1909 is here! It was an underrated season that saw two NL teams win 104+ games and the Tigers win their third straight pennant (only to lose their third straight World Series to Honus Wagner's powerhouse Pirates).
In order to cast a ballot, please rank your top three choices in both the American League and the National League. Select only from the lists below, please.
Voting will close at 6 AM Central Time on Sunday, March 4.
In order to cast a ballot, please rank your top three choices in both the American League and the National League. Select only from the lists below, please.
Voting will close at 6 AM Central Time on Sunday, March 4.
1909 American League Rookie Position Players
1909 American League Rookie Pitchers
1909 National League Rookie Position Players
1909 National League Rookie Pitchers
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Player B Ag Lg Tm G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB HP SH DP tWAR bWAR oWAR dWAR pWAR Pos Jimmy Austin S 29 AL NYY 136 500 437 37 101 11 5 1 39 30 32 60 0.231 0.285 0.286 0.571 80 125 1 30 1.1 1.1 1.5 -0.4 0.0 *56/4 Home Run Baker L 23 AL PHA 148 606 541 73 165 27 19 4 85 20 26 47 0.305 0.343 0.447 0.790 147 242 5 34 5.6 5.6 5.6 0.0 0.0 *5 Donie Bush S 21 AL DET 157 676 532 114 145 18 2 0 33 53 88 76 0.273 0.380 0.314 0.694 116 167 4 52 6.9 6.9 6.2 0.7 0.0 *6 Willis Cole R 27 AL CHW 46 187 165 17 39 7 3 0 16 3 16 19 0.236 0.308 0.315 0.623 100 52 1 5 0.4 0.4 0.7 -0.3 0.0 O Birdie Cree R 26 AL NYY 104 395 343 48 90 6 3 2 27 10 30 30 0.262 0.338 0.315 0.653 105 108 9 13 1.4 1.4 1.6 -0.2 0.0 O/645 Ray Demmitt L 25 AL NYY 123 498 427 68 105 12 12 4 30 16 55 43 0.246 0.340 0.358 0.698 119 153 6 10 2.7 2.7 2.9 -0.2 0.0 *O Ted Easterly L 24 AL CLE 98 308 287 32 75 14 10 1 27 8 13 29 0.261 0.293 0.390 0.684 112 112 0 8 1.6 1.6 1.8 -0.2 0.0 2 Clyde Engle R 25 AL NYY 135 563 492 66 137 20 5 3 71 18 47 54 0.278 0.347 0.358 0.705 122 176 5 19 3.9 3.9 2.9 1.0 0.0 *O Charlie French L 25 AL BOS 51 189 167 15 42 3 1 0 13 8 15 19 0.251 0.324 0.281 0.606 90 47 3 4 0.6 0.6 0.7 -0.1 0.0 46 Art Griggs R 24 AL SLB 108 401 364 38 102 17 5 0 43 11 24 36 0.280 0.330 0.354 0.684 123 129 3 10 1.2 1.2 1.8 -0.6 0.0 3O/46 Heinie Heitmuller R 26 AL PHA 64 239 210 36 60 9 8 0 15 7 18 36 0.286 0.351 0.405 0.755 136 85 3 8 1.8 1.8 1.6 0.2 0.0 O Harry Hooper L 21 AL BOS 81 282 255 29 72 3 4 0 12 15 16 27 0.282 0.337 0.325 0.662 107 83 5 6 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.0 0.0 O Jack Lelivelt L 23 AL WSH 91 345 318 25 93 8 6 0 24 8 19 41 0.292 0.334 0.355 0.690 122 113 1 7 1.2 1.2 0.8 0.4 0.0 O Jack McAleese R 30 AL SLB 85 312 267 33 57 7 0 0 12 18 32 29 0.213 0.318 0.240 0.558 82 64 9 4 -0.1 -0.1 0.5 -0.6 0.0 O/5 Yip Owens R 23 AL CHW 64 193 174 12 35 4 1 0 17 3 8 18 0.201 0.245 0.236 0.480 54 41 2 9 -0.4 -0.4 0.1 -0.5 0.0 2 Oscar Stanage R 26 AL DET 77 269 252 17 66 8 6 0 21 2 11 26 0.262 0.298 0.341 0.639 98 86 2 4 1.2 1.2 1.2 0.0 0.0 2
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Pitcher T Ag Lg Tm W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG ST SV IP H R ER HR BB SO HP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP tWAR bWAR oWAR dWAR pWAR Ray Collins L 22 AL BOS 4 3 0.571 2.81 12 8 3 4 2 0 73.7 70 29 23 2 18 31 0 0 4 278 90 1.195 0.3 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0.4 Dolly Gray L 30 AL WSH 5 19 0.208 3.59 36 26 7 19 0 0 218.0 210 123 87 1 77 87 9 0 5 899 68 1.317 -4.0 -0.4 -0.2 -0.2 -3.6 Bob Groom R 24 AL WSH 7 26 0.212 2.87 44 31 9 17 1 0 260.7 218 114 83 2 105 131 13 0 10 1070 85 1.239 -0.8 -0.8 -0.6 -0.2 0.0 Tom Hughes R 25 AL NYY 7 8 0.467 2.65 24 15 8 9 2 2 118.7 109 42 35 3 37 69 4 0 0 479 95 1.230 1.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.6 Larry Pape R 23 AL BOS 2 0 1.000 2.04 11 3 6 2 1 2 57.3 46 17 13 0 12 18 5 0 2 225 124 1.012 0.9 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 1.0 Jack Quinn R 25 AL NYY 9 5 0.643 1.97 23 11 12 8 0 1 118.7 110 45 26 1 24 36 4 0 2 464 128 1.129 1.2 0.0 0.1 -0.1 1.2 Jim Scott R 21 AL CHW 12 12 0.500 2.30 36 29 6 20 4 0 250.3 194 86 64 0 93 135 16 0 6 978 102 1.146 1.3 -0.4 -0.2 -0.2 1.7 Kid Speer L 23 AL DET 4 4 0.500 2.83 12 8 3 4 0 1 76.3 88 39 24 2 13 12 4 0 4 317 90 1.323 -1.0 -0.2 -0.1 -0.1 -0.8 Harry Suter L 21 AL CHW 2 3 0.400 2.47 18 7 11 3 1 1 87.3 72 34 24 2 28 53 4 0 1 394 96 1.145 -0.2 -0.3 -0.2 -0.1 0.1 Jack Warhop R 24 AL NYY 13 15 0.464 2.40 36 23 12 21 3 2 243.3 197 84 65 2 81 95 26 0 3 954 105 1.142 3.1 -0.4 -0.2 -0.2 3.5 Pete Wilson L 23 AL NYY 6 5 0.545 3.17 14 13 1 7 1 0 93.7 82 55 33 2 43 44 4 0 2 403 80 1.335 -1.7 -0.3 -0.2 -0.1 -1.4 Smoky Joe Wood R 19 AL BOS 11 7 0.611 2.18 24 19 3 13 4 0 160.7 121 51 39 1 43 88 6 0 5 629 115 1.021 2.2 -0.2 -0.1 -0.1 2.4 Ralph Works R 21 AL DET 4 1 0.800 1.97 16 4 10 4 0 2 64.0 62 19 14 0 17 31 1 0 2 256 129 1.234 0.8 -0.2 -0.1 -0.1 1.0
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Player B Ag Lg Tm G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB HP SH DP tWAR bWAR oWAR dWAR pWAR Pos Bill Abstein R 26 NL PIT 137 570 512 51 133 20 10 1 70 16 27 58 0.260 0.302 0.344 0.646 96 176 4 27 0.9 0.9 1.2 -0.3 0.0 *3 Chick Autry L 24 NL 2TM 74 271 232 19 45 6 0 0 17 6 23 25 0.194 0.272 0.220 0.492 51 51 2 14 -1.0 -1.0 -1.0 0.0 0.0 3/O Fred Beck L 22 NL BSN 96 364 334 20 66 5 6 2 27 5 17 39 0.198 0.245 0.266 0.512 56 89 4 9 -1.5 -1.5 -1.4 -0.1 0.0 O3 Bob Bescher S 25 NL CIN 124 513 446 73 107 17 6 1 34 54 56 74 0.240 0.335 0.312 0.647 102 139 8 3 2.1 2.1 1.8 0.3 0.0 *O Wally Clement L 27 NL 2TM 95 380 343 35 88 8 4 0 17 11 18 35 0.257 0.294 0.303 0.597 88 104 0 19 -0.4 -0.4 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 O Jack Coffey R 22 NL BSN 73 274 257 21 48 4 4 0 20 2 11 36 0.187 0.229 0.233 0.462 41 60 3 3 -1.3 -1.3 -0.5 -0.8 0.0 6 Tom Downey R 25 NL CIN 119 468 416 39 96 9 6 1 32 16 32 35 0.231 0.287 0.288 0.576 79 120 1 19 0.4 0.4 1.2 -0.8 0.0 *6/2 Dick Egan R 25 NL CIN 127 549 480 59 132 14 3 2 53 39 37 36 0.275 0.329 0.329 0.659 105 158 2 30 3.1 3.1 2.1 1.0 0.0 *46 Rube Ellis L 23 NL STL 149 637 575 76 154 10 9 3 46 18 54 78 0.268 0.334 0.332 0.666 112 191 3 5 2.2 2.2 2.0 0.2 0.0 *O Steve Evans L 24 NL STL 143 590 498 67 129 17 6 2 56 14 66 54 0.259 0.362 0.329 0.691 120 164 14 12 1.9 1.9 2.7 -0.8 0.0 *O/3 Gus Getz R 19 NL BSN 40 153 148 6 33 2 0 0 9 2 1 11 0.223 0.228 0.236 0.465 42 35 0 4 -0.6 -0.6 -0.7 0.1 0.0 5/46 Dick Hoblitzell L 20 NL CIN 142 592 517 59 159 23 11 4 67 17 44 47 0.308 0.364 0.418 0.782 143 216 2 29 4.0 4.0 3.8 0.2 0.0 *3 Jul Kustus R 26 NL BRO 53 192 173 12 25 5 0 1 11 9 11 22 0.145 0.204 0.191 0.395 25 33 2 6 -1.4 -1.4 -1.3 -0.1 0.0 O Ed Lennox R 25 NL BRO 126 497 435 33 114 18 9 2 44 11 47 39 0.262 0.337 0.359 0.695 119 156 2 13 1.8 1.8 2.7 -0.9 0.0 *5 Pryor McElveen R 27 NL BRO 81 277 258 22 51 8 1 3 25 6 14 45 0.198 0.242 0.271 0.513 62 70 1 4 -0.8 -0.8 -0.4 -0.4 0.0 5O6/34 Chief Meyers R 28 NL NYG 90 252 220 15 61 10 5 1 30 3 22 12 0.277 0.359 0.382 0.741 128 84 6 4 1.4 1.4 1.8 -0.4 0.0 2 Dots Miller R 22 NL PIT 151 631 560 71 156 31 13 3 87 14 39 50 0.279 0.329 0.396 0.725 120 222 3 29 4.4 4.4 3.5 0.9 0.0 *4 Ward Miller L 24 NL 2TM 58 183 169 19 43 3 2 0 8 11 10 13 0.254 0.300 0.296 0.596 84 50 1 3 0.2 0.2 0.3 -0.1 0.0 O Rebel Oakes L 25 NL CIN 120 476 415 55 112 10 5 3 31 23 40 39 0.270 0.341 0.340 0.681 112 141 5 16 1.6 1.6 1.9 -0.3 0.0 *O Bill O'Hara L 25 NL NYG 115 414 360 48 85 9 3 1 30 31 41 39 0.236 0.318 0.286 0.604 86 103 2 11 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.0 0.0 *O Dave Shean R 25 NL 2TM 111 430 379 46 92 13 6 1 33 17 31 34 0.243 0.305 0.317 0.622 90 120 3 17 0.3 0.3 1.0 -0.7 0.0 43/O6 Fred Stem L 23 NL BSN 73 272 245 13 51 2 3 0 11 5 12 15 0.208 0.254 0.241 0.495 51 59 3 12 -0.9 -0.9 -1.2 0.3 0.0 3
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Pitcher T Ag Lg Tm W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG ST SV IP H R ER HR BB SO HP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP tWAR bWAR oWAR dWAR pWAR Babe Adams R 27 NL PIT 12 3 0.800 1.11 25 12 11 7 3 2 130.0 88 25 16 0 23 65 3 0 1 475 232 0.854 3.6 -0.4 -0.3 -0.1 4.0 Les Backman R 21 NL STL 3 11 0.214 4.14 21 15 6 8 0 0 128.3 146 69 59 1 39 35 3 0 4 526 61 1.442 -1.3 -0.3 -0.2 -0.1 -1.0 Cliff Curtis R 27 NL BSN 4 5 0.444 1.41 10 9 1 8 2 0 83.0 53 17 13 1 30 22 2 0 3 309 200 1.000 2.5 -0.4 -0.4 0.0 2.9 Harry Gaspar R 26 NL CIN 19 11 0.633 2.01 44 29 11 19 4 2 260.0 228 97 58 0 57 65 9 0 3 1010 129 1.096 2.0 -0.7 -0.4 -0.3 2.7 Rip Hagerman R 23 NL CHC 4 4 0.500 1.82 13 7 3 4 1 0 79.0 64 29 16 0 28 32 2 0 2 315 140 1.165 0.6 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0.7 Bob Harmon R 21 NL STL 6 11 0.353 3.68 21 17 3 10 0 0 159.0 155 85 65 6 65 48 4 1 7 655 68 1.384 -0.8 0.3 0.3 0.0 -1.1 Eddie Higgins R 21 NL STL 3 3 0.500 4.50 16 5 7 5 0 0 66.0 68 36 33 4 17 15 1 0 3 267 56 1.288 -0.7 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.6 George Hunter L 21 NL BRO 4 10 0.286 2.46 16 13 3 10 0 0 113.3 104 48 31 2 38 43 3 1 1 451 106 1.253 0.6 -0.2 0.1 -0.3 0.8 Rube Marquard L 22 NL NYG 5 13 0.278 2.60 29 21 5 8 0 1 173.0 155 81 50 2 73 109 9 0 8 707 98 1.318 -0.6 -0.4 -0.2 -0.2 -0.2 Al Mattern L 26 NL BSN 15 21 0.417 2.85 47 32 14 24 2 3 316.3 322 142 100 4 108 98 3 4 13 1314 98 1.359 0.6 -0.5 -0.4 -0.1 1.1 Steve Melter R 23 NL STL 0 1 0.000 3.50 23 1 18 0 0 3 64.3 79 49 25 1 20 24 2 0 7 267 72 1.539 -2.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 -2.3 Forrest More R 27 NL 2TM 2 10 0.167 4.74 25 6 14 4 0 0 98.7 95 80 52 0 40 27 7 0 5 407 57 1.368 -2.2 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 -2.1 John Raleigh L 22 NL STL 1 10 0.091 3.79 15 10 3 3 0 0 80.7 85 42 34 0 21 26 3 0 2 322 67 1.314 -0.7 -0.3 -0.2 -0.1 -0.4 Kirby White R 25 NL BSN 6 13 0.316 3.22 23 19 2 11 1 0 148.3 134 73 53 5 80 53 1 1 6 627 87 1.443 0.3 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0.4
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