1959 Awards

Most Valuable Player
Player Conference Posn Team 1959 Stats
R Diebold American League DH Washington Senators .343-50-136, 106 R, 1.051 OPS
C Finley National League 3B San Diego Padres .248-66-155, 113 R, .904 OPS
Cy Young Award
Player Conference Posn Team 1959 Stats
E Miller American League P Kansas City Royals 19–1, 1.38 ERA, 0.98 WHIP
F Hardison National League P St Louis Cardinals 23–12, 2.57 ERA, 1.21 WHIP
Rookie of the Year
Player Conference Posn Team 1959 Stats
J Ng American League SS Seattle Mariners .313-4-62, 79 R, .847 OPS
F Hardison National League P St Louis Cardinals 23–12, 2.57 ERA, 1.21 WHIP
Fireman of the Year
Player Conference Posn Team 1959 Stats
J Ashworth American League P Washington Senators 1–4, 57 SV, 3.29 ERA, 1.22 WHIP
J Velazquez National League P Colorado Rockies 3–8, 39 SV, 4.33 ERA, 1.54 WHIP
Silver Slugger
Player Conference Posn Team 1959 Stats
R Diebold American League DH Washington Senators .343-50-136, 106 R, 1.051 OPS
E Miller American League C Toronto Blue Jays .325-40-135, 91 R, .961 OPS
D Tucker American League 1B Toronto Blue Jays .346-22-93, 87 R, .891 OPS
R Hood American League 2B Detroit Tigers .320-45-115, 123 R, 1.057 OPS
D Waller American League 3B Seattle Mariners .279-35-106, 94 R, .933 OPS
J Alexander American League SS Toronto Blue Jays .348-14-79, 89 R, .896 OPS
J Torian American League LF New York Yankees .344-17-75, 103 R, .928 OPS
H Anderson American League CF New York Yankees .375-18-82, 105 R, .962 OPS
S Nassar American League RF Minnesota Twins .294-56-156, 106 R, .977 OPS
J Wright National League DH Atlanta Braves .351-56-128, 118 R, 1.086 OPS
G Street National League C Colorado Rockies .296-14-60, 77 R, .823 OPS
R Gray National League 1B Atlanta Braves .346-34-100, 97 R, .970 OPS
J Gonzales National League 2B Colorado Rockies .316-6-66, 92 R, .785 OPS
M Morton National League 3B Atlanta Braves .302-36-101, 106 R, .873 OPS
D Rodriguez National League SS San Francisco Giants .304-35-114, 109 R, .955 OPS
G Davis National League LF Buffalo Bisons .354-44-131, 119 R, 1.081 OPS
T Judge National League CF San Francisco Giants .323-31-105, 91 R, .879 OPS
S Pettis National League RF Colorado Rockies .340-24-97, 87 R, .941 OPS
All-Star
Player Conference Posn Team 1959 Stats
R Diebold American League DH Washington Senators .343-50-136, 106 R, 1.051 OPS
R Evans American League DH Minnesota Twins .314-44-160, 120 R, .979 OPS
E Miller American League P Kansas City Royals 19–1, 1.38 ERA, 0.98 WHIP
B Holt American League P Anaheim Angels 2–6, 31 SV, 4.08 ERA, 1.64 WHIP
C Dodge American League P Minnesota Twins 20–7, 2.78 ERA, 1.10 WHIP
J Cook American League P Kansas City Royals 16–11, 2.95 ERA, 1.26 WHIP
K Landis American League P Houston Colt 45's 19–9, 3.39 ERA, 1.20 WHIP
R Brown American League P Kansas City Royals 20–10, 1 SV, 2.68 ERA, 1.10 WHIP
G Beeson American League P Houston Colt 45's 2–3, 12 SV, 1.73 ERA, 0.96 WHIP
G Burks American League P Toronto Blue Jays 14–6, 2.33 ERA, 1.20 WHIP
H Perez American League P Boston Red Sox 4–4, 34 SV, 3.57 ERA, 1.25 WHIP
J Ashworth American League P Washington Senators 1–4, 57 SV, 3.29 ERA, 1.22 WHIP
L Shaw American League P Washington Senators 24–4, 1.80 ERA, 1.05 WHIP
D Hewitt American League P New York Yankees 24–5, 2.04 ERA, 1.10 WHIP
J Wells American League P Washington Senators 12–5, 3.28 ERA, 1.19 WHIP
R Mackin American League P Baltimore Orioles 21–10, 2.45 ERA, 1.06 WHIP
E Miller American League C Toronto Blue Jays .325-40-135, 91 R, .961 OPS
R Crane American League C Baltimore Orioles .248-22-68, 53 R, .772 OPS
H Cook American League C Seattle Mariners .310-11-87, 81 R, .872 OPS
F Johnson American League C Kansas City Royals .265-49-144, 91 R, .910 OPS
S Stanton American League 1B Minnesota Twins .324-18-81, 97 R, .885 OPS
R Olsen American League 1B Washington Senators .274-54-133, 112 R, .929 OPS
D Tucker American League 1B Toronto Blue Jays .346-22-93, 87 R, .891 OPS
H Close American League 2B Toronto Blue Jays .319-26-96, 119 R, .915 OPS
H Matthews American League 2B Seattle Mariners .289-17-91, 103 R, .861 OPS
R Hood American League 2B Detroit Tigers .320-45-115, 123 R, 1.057 OPS
R Jimenez American League 3B Boston Red Sox .275-13-63, 70 R, .734 OPS
A Jablonski American League 3B Houston Colt 45's .328-15-67, 89 R, .854 OPS
D Waller American League 3B Seattle Mariners .279-35-106, 94 R, .933 OPS
K Clausen American League SS Anaheim Angels .319-22-75, 93 R, .874 OPS
A Sanchez American League SS Minnesota Twins .274-28-110, 89 R, .911 OPS
J Alexander American League SS Toronto Blue Jays .348-14-79, 89 R, .896 OPS
J Torian American League LF New York Yankees .344-17-75, 103 R, .928 OPS
R Allen American League LF Minnesota Twins .324-8-67, 113 R, .838 OPS
E Mitchell American League LF Oakland Athletics .297-31-92, 96 R, .878 OPS
H Ryan American League CF Minnesota Twins .243-28-85, 96 R, .780 OPS
H Anderson American League CF New York Yankees .375-18-82, 105 R, .962 OPS
J Hough American League CF Toronto Blue Jays .257-53-120, 85 R, .925 OPS
G Galvez American League RF Detroit Tigers .307-15-61, 90 R, .810 OPS
S Nassar American League RF Minnesota Twins .294-56-156, 106 R, .977 OPS
J Miller National League DH San Diego Padres .321-57-147, 122 R, 1.021 OPS
J Wright National League DH Atlanta Braves .351-56-128, 118 R, 1.086 OPS
J Fields National League P San Francisco Giants 20–5, 3.33 ERA, 1.40 WHIP
D Hill National League P San Francisco Giants 6–3, 11 SV, 2.92 ERA, 1.41 WHIP
J Velazquez National League P Colorado Rockies 3–8, 39 SV, 4.33 ERA, 1.54 WHIP
M Link National League P St Louis Cardinals 20–9, 2.84 ERA, 1.14 WHIP
N Eskew National League P San Diego Padres 15–6, 2 SV, 1.91 ERA, 1.08 WHIP
W Lietz National League P Colorado Rockies 16–7, 2.70 ERA, 1.29 WHIP
P Allen National League P Brooklyn Robins 19–11, 2.95 ERA, 1.14 WHIP
N Clemons National League P Buffalo Bisons 16–8, 3.16 ERA, 1.29 WHIP
T Copeland National League P Buffalo Bisons 16–12, 3.24 ERA, 1.40 WHIP
J Israel National League P Buffalo Bisons 18–12, 3.69 ERA, 1.33 WHIP
J Martinez National League P Philadelphia Phillies 0–1, 3.68 ERA, 1.48 WHIP
C Isaac National League P Buffalo Bisons 7–3, 8 SV, 3.50 ERA, 1.29 WHIP
P Ayers National League P Brooklyn Robins 12–7, 2.55 ERA, 1.31 WHIP
F Hardison National League P St Louis Cardinals 23–12, 2.57 ERA, 1.21 WHIP
M Hancock National League C Pittsburgh Pirates .288-12-60, 74 R, .771 OPS
J Mitchell National League C San Francisco Giants .277-22-64, 75 R, .833 OPS
W Stormer National League C Atlanta Braves .295-21-81, 77 R, .792 OPS
G Street National League C Colorado Rockies .296-14-60, 77 R, .823 OPS
R Gray National League 1B Atlanta Braves .346-34-100, 97 R, .970 OPS
J Gomez National League 1B San Diego Padres .351-28-97, 116 R, .932 OPS
K Aldridge National League 1B Brooklyn Robins .320-23-89, 93 R, .862 OPS
R Bulluck National League 2B Philadelphia Phillies .246-24-59, 71 R, .754 OPS
F Garcia National League 2B San Francisco Giants .275-40-122, 82 R, .824 OPS
F Thompson National League 2B Pittsburgh Pirates .285-20-83, 72 R, .793 OPS
J Gonzales National League 2B Colorado Rockies .316-6-66, 92 R, .785 OPS
J Compton National League 3B Colorado Rockies .231-47-116, 95 R, .815 OPS
J Guerra National League 3B Brooklyn Robins .287-22-77, 97 R, .886 OPS
C Finley National League 3B San Diego Padres .248-66-155, 113 R, .904 OPS
D Rodriguez National League SS San Francisco Giants .304-35-114, 109 R, .955 OPS
T Storm National League SS Pittsburgh Pirates .331-6-58, 71 R, .789 OPS
G Davis National League LF Buffalo Bisons .354-44-131, 119 R, 1.081 OPS
C Brothers National League LF Colorado Rockies .353-22-131, 101 R, .960 OPS
A Brunson National League LF Brooklyn Robins .364-11-67, 80 R, .888 OPS
T Judge National League CF San Francisco Giants .323-31-105, 91 R, .879 OPS
J Vasquez National League CF Brooklyn Robins .293-30-98, 93 R, .813 OPS
D Sharp National League RF Brooklyn Robins .283-50-128, 98 R, .883 OPS
S Pettis National League RF Colorado Rockies .340-24-97, 87 R, .941 OPS
A Theberge National League RF San Francisco Giants .345-8-52, 85 R, .916 OPS
Gold Glove
Player Conference Posn Team 1959 Stats
K Doxey American League P Washington Senators 1.000 FPct, 1.38 Rng, 0 Errors
R Mack American League C Detroit Tigers 1.000 FPct, 8.02 Rng, 0 Errors
B Redd American League 1B Oakland Athletics 1.000 FPct, 9.45 Rng, 0 Errors
H Close American League 2B Toronto Blue Jays .976 FPct, 7.53 Rng, 29 Errors
M Smith American League 3B Minnesota Twins .981 FPct, 3.24 Rng, 10 Errors
A Sanchez American League SS Minnesota Twins .980 FPct, 6.56 Rng, 21 Errors
E Jones American League LF Boston Red Sox .988 FPct, 2.94 Rng, 5 Errors
A Gomez American League CF Oakland Athletics 1.000 FPct, 2.25 Rng, 0 Errors
G Galvez American League RF Detroit Tigers 1.000 FPct, 1.37 Rng, 0 Errors
J Guerrero National League P Philadelphia Phillies 1.000 FPct, 1.67 Rng, 0 Errors
M Hancock National League C Pittsburgh Pirates .996 FPct, 7.04 Rng, 4 Errors
S Carey National League 1B Colorado Rockies .995 FPct, 9.62 Rng, 8 Errors
R Hoffman National League 2B Buffalo Bisons .986 FPct, 7.46 Rng, 17 Errors
J Schillo National League 3B Los Angeles Dodgers .980 FPct, 3.37 Rng, 11 Errors
C Johnston National League SS Chicago Cubs .979 FPct, 7.23 Rng, 24 Errors
E Miller National League LF New York Mets 1.000 FPct, 2.27 Rng, 0 Errors
J Zamora National League CF Los Angeles Dodgers .989 FPct, 2.92 Rng, 5 Errors
K McGowan National League RF New York Mets 1.000 FPct, 1.70 Rng, 0 Errors
Hall of Fame
Player Posn Team Career Stats
A Weiser DH Oakland Athletics .305-843-2,403, 2,073 R, .992 OPS
T Stewart P New York Yankees 228–177, 7 SV, 3.63 ERA, 1.28 WHIP