AWARDS

2018 AWARDS VOTING

8 BALLOTS · BBWAA

AL MVP VOTING

			VOTING			BATTING													PITCHING
RK	NAME	TM	PTS	1ST	SHARE	WAR	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	BB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	W	L	ERA	WHIP	G	GS	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	SO
1	Mookie Betts	BOS	410	28	98%	10.2	136	520	129	180	32	80	30	81	.346	.438	.640	1.078
2	Mike Trout	LAA	265	1	63%	9.4	140	471	101	147	39	79	24	122	.312	.460	.628	1.088
3	José Ramírez	CLE	208	—	50%	7.6	157	578	110	156	39	105	34	106	.270	.387	.552	.939
4	J.D. Martinez	BOS	198	1	47%	5.8	150	569	111	188	43	130	6	69	.330	.402	.629	1.031
5	Alex Bregman	HOU	192	—	46%	7.9	157	594	105	170	31	103	10	96	.286	.394	.532	.926
6	Francisco Lindor	CLE	169	—	40%	7.8	158	661	129	183	38	92	25	70	.277	.352	.519	.871
7	Matt Chapman	ATH	141	—	34%	6.4	145	547	100	152	24	68	1	58	.278	.356	.508	.864
8	Khris Davis	ATH	41	—	10%	2.9	151	576	98	142	48	123	0	59	.247	.326	.549	.875
9	Blake Snell	TB	38	—	9%														21	5	1.89	0.97	31	31	0	180.2	112	16	64	221
10	Justin Verlander	HOU	26	—	6%														16	9	2.52	0.90	34	34	0	214.0	156	28	37	290
11	Mitch Haniger	SEA	16	—	4%	5.0	157	596	90	170	26	93	8	70	.285	.366	.493	.859
12	Aaron Judge	NYY	10	—	2%	5.0	112	413	77	115	27	67	6	76	.278	.392	.528	.920
13	Xander Bogaerts	BOS	9	—	2%	4.6	136	513	72	148	23	103	8	55	.288	.360	.522	.882
13	Jose Altuve	HOU	9	—	2%	5.8	137	534	84	169	13	61	17	55	.316	.386	.451	.837
15	Blake Treinen	ATH	7	—	2%														9	2	0.78	0.83	68	0	38	80.1	46	2	21	100
15	Andrelton Simmons	LAA	7	—	2%	4.3	146	554	68	162	11	75	10	35	.292	.337	.417	.754
17	Whit Merrifield	KC	6	—	1%	5.0	158	632	88	192	12	60	45	61	.304	.367	.438	.805
18	Edwin Diaz	SEA	5	—	1%														0	4	1.96	0.79	73	0	57	73.1	41	5	17	124
19	Giancarlo Stanton	NYY	4	—	1%	3.8	158	617	102	164	38	100	5	70	.266	.343	.509	.852
20	Didi Gregorius	NYY	3	—	1%	3.3	134	504	89	135	27	86	10	48	.268	.335	.494	.829
20	Jed Lowrie	ATH	3	—	1%	5.1	157	596	78	159	23	99	0	78	.267	.353	.448	.801
22	Trevor Bauer	CLE	1	—	0%														12	6	2.21	1.09	28	27	1	175.1	134	9	57	221
22	Aaron Hicks	NYY	1	—	0%	4.1	137	480	90	119	27	79	11	90	.248	.366	.467	.833
22	Chris Sale	BOS	1	—	0%														12	4	2.11	0.86	27	27	0	158.0	102	11	34	237

NL MVP VOTING

			VOTING			BATTING													PITCHING
RK	NAME	TM	PTS	1ST	SHARE	WAR	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	BB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	W	L	ERA	WHIP	G	GS	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	SO
1	Christian Yelich	MIL	415	29	99%	7.7	147	574	118	187	36	110	22	68	.326	.402	.598	1.000
2	Javier Baéz	CHC	250	—	60%	5.8	160	606	101	176	34	111	21	29	.290	.326	.554	.880
3	Nolan Arenado	COL	203	—	48%	6.0	156	590	104	175	38	110	2	73	.297	.374	.561	.935
4	Freddie Freeman	ATL	174	—	41%	4.6	162	618	94	191	23	98	10	76	.309	.388	.505	.893
5	Jacob deGrom	NYM	141	1	34%														10	9	1.70	0.91	32	32	0	217.0	152	10	46	269
6	Paul Goldschmidt	AZ	115	—	27%	4.6	158	593	95	172	33	83	7	90	.290	.389	.533	.922
7	Lorenzo Cain	MIL	109	—	26%	6.0	141	539	90	166	10	38	30	71	.308	.395	.417	.812
8	Trevor Story	COL	108	—	26%	4.7	157	598	88	174	37	108	27	47	.291	.348	.567	.915
9	Matt Carpenter	STL	105	—	25%	4.1	156	564	111	145	36	81	4	102	.257	.374	.523	.897
10	Max Scherzer	WSH	59	—	14%														18	7	2.53	0.91	33	33	0	220.2	150	23	51	300
11	Anthony Rendon	WSH	21	—	5%	5.5	136	529	88	163	24	92	2	55	.308	.374	.535	.909
12	Ronald Acuña Jr.	ATL	19	—	5%	4.4	111	433	78	127	26	64	16	45	.293	.366	.552	.918
13	Aaron Nola	PHI	16	—	4%														17	6	2.37	0.97	33	33	0	212.1	149	17	58	224
14	Justin Turner	LAD	10	—	2%	4.1	103	365	62	114	14	52	2	47	.312	.406	.518	.924
15	Max Muncy	LAD	8	—	2%	4.3	137	395	75	104	35	79	3	79	.263	.391	.582	.973
16	Jesus Aguilar	MIL	7	—	2%	3.0	149	492	80	135	35	108	0	58	.274	.352	.539	.891
17	Anthony Rizzo	CHC	6	—	1%	3.3	153	566	74	160	25	101	6	70	.283	.376	.470	.846	0	0	0.00	0.00	1	0	0	0.1	0	0	0	0
18	Nick Markakis	ATL	2	—	0%	2.5	162	623	78	185	14	93	1	72	.297	.366	.440	.806
18	Eugenio Suarez	CIN	2	—	0%	4.4	143	527	79	149	34	104	1	64	.283	.366	.526	.892

AL CY YOUNG VOTING

			VOTING			PITCHING
RK	NAME	TM	PTS	1ST	SHARE	WAR	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	ERA+
1	Blake Snell	TB	169	17	80%	4.7	21	5	.808	1.89	31	31	0	0	0	0	180.2	112	41	38	16	64	2	221	1	0	13	700	0.97	226
2	Justin Verlander	HOU	154	13	73%	6.6	16	9	.640	2.52	34	34	0	1	1	0	214.0	156	63	60	28	37	0	290	8	2	5	833	0.90	169
3	Corey Kluber	CLE	71	—	34%	5.5	20	7	.741	2.89	33	33	0	2	1	0	215.0	179	75	69	25	34	0	222	3	0	2	842	0.99	148
4	Chris Sale	BOS	59	—	28%	6.2	12	4	.750	2.11	27	27	0	0	0	0	158.0	102	39	37	11	34	0	237	14	0	4	617	0.86	202
5	Gerrit Cole	HOU	26	—	12%	5.9	15	5	.750	2.88	32	32	0	1	1	0	200.1	143	68	64	19	64	0	276	7	0	9	799	1.03	148
6	Trevor Bauer	CLE	13	—	6%	5.8	12	6	.667	2.21	28	27	1	0	0	1	175.1	134	51	43	9	57	2	221	9	0	12	717	1.09	193
6	Blake Treinen	ATH	13	—	6%	3.6	9	2	.818	0.78	68	0	58	0	0	38	80.1	46	12	7	2	21	3	100	1	0	6	315	0.83	547
8	Edwin Diaz	SEA	4	—	2%	3.5	0	4	.000	1.96	73	0	65	0	0	57	73.1	41	17	16	5	17	0	124	6	1	3	280	0.79	218
9	Luis Severino	NYY	1	—	0%	5.4	19	8	.704	3.39	32	32	0	1	1	0	191.1	173	76	72	19	46	0	220	5	0	8	780	1.14	126

NL CY YOUNG VOTING

			VOTING			PITCHING
RK	NAME	TM	PTS	1ST	SHARE	WAR	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	ERA+
1	Jacob deGrom	NYM	207	29	99%	9.0	10	9	.526	1.70	32	32	0	1	0	0	217.0	152	48	41	10	46	3	269	5	0	2	835	0.91	237
2	Max Scherzer	WSH	123	1	59%	7.5	18	7	.720	2.53	33	33	0	2	1	0	220.2	150	66	62	23	51	4	300	12	1	4	866	0.91	159
3	Aaron Nola	PHI	86	—	41%	5.5	17	6	.739	2.37	33	33	0	0	0	0	212.1	149	57	56	17	58	3	224	7	1	4	831	0.97	170
4	Kyle Freeland	COL	49	—	23%	4.1	17	7	.708	2.85	33	33	0	0	0	0	202.1	182	64	64	17	70	2	173	6	0	2	844	1.25	141
5	Patrick Corbin	AZ	23	—	11%	5.8	11	7	.611	3.15	33	33	0	1	1	0	200.0	162	70	70	15	48	3	246	5	0	8	800	1.05	128
6	Miles Mikolas	STL	13	—	6%	4.3	18	4	.818	2.83	32	32	0	1	1	0	200.2	186	70	63	16	29	4	146	7	1	2	808	1.07	142
7	Josh Hader	MIL	4	—	2%	2.6	6	1	.857	2.43	55	0	14	0	0	12	81.1	36	23	22	9	30	0	143	1	1	0	306	0.81	166
8	Mike Foltynewicz	ATL	3	—	1%	3.8	13	10	.565	2.85	31	31	0	2	1	0	183.0	130	65	58	17	68	3	202	6	2	7	744	1.08	141
9	Jon Lester	CHC	2	—	1%	1.8	18	6	.750	3.32	32	32	0	0	0	0	181.2	174	75	67	24	64	1	149	6	0	4	761	1.31	121

AL ROOKIE OF THE YEAR VOTING

			VOTING			BATTING													PITCHING
RK	NAME	TM	PTS	1ST	SHARE	WAR	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	BB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	W	L	ERA	WHIP	G	GS	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	SO
1	Shohei Ohtani	LAA	137	25	91%	2.7	114	326	59	93	22	61	10	37	.285	.361	.564	.925	4	2	3.31	1.16	10	10	0	51.2	38	6	22	63
2	Miguel Andújar	NYY	89	5	59%	3.9	149	573	83	170	27	92	2	25	.297	.328	.527	.855
3	Gleyber Torres	NYY	25	—	17%	2.5	123	431	54	117	24	77	6	42	.271	.340	.480	.820
4	Joey Wendle	TB	17	—	11%	3.9	139	487	62	146	7	61	16	37	.300	.354	.435	.789
5	Daniel Palka	CWS	1	—	1%	-0.1	124	417	56	100	27	67	2	30	.240	.294	.484	.778
5	Ryan Yarbrough	TB	1	—	1%														16	6	3.91	1.29	38	6	0	147.1	140	18	50	128

NL ROOKIE OF THE YEAR VOTING

			VOTING			BATTING													PITCHING
RK	NAME	TM	PTS	1ST	SHARE	WAR	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	BB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	W	L	ERA	WHIP	G	GS	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	SO
1	Ronald Acuña, Jr.	ATL	144	27	96%	4.4	111	433	78	127	26	64	16	45	.293	.366	.552	.918
2	Juan Soto	WSH	89	2	59%	3.7	116	414	77	121	22	70	5	79	.292	.406	.517	.923
3	Walker Buehler	LAD	28	1	19%														8	5	2.62	0.96	24	23	0	137.1	95	12	37	151
4	Brian Anderson	MIA	4	—	3%	3.0	156	590	87	161	11	65	2	62	.273	.357	.400	.757
5	Jack Flaherty	STL	2	—	1%														8	9	3.34	1.11	28	28	0	151.0	108	20	59	182
6	Harrison Bader	STL	1	—	1%	3.7	138	379	61	100	12	37	15	31	.264	.334	.422	.756
6	Yoshihisa Hirano	AZ	1	—	1%														4	3	2.44	1.09	75	0	3	66.1	49	6	23	59
6	Jeff McNeil	NYM	1	—	1%	2.6	63	225	35	74	3	19	7	14	.329	.381	.471	.852

AL MANAGER OF THE YEAR VOTING

			VOTING			CLUB
RK	NAME	TM	PTS	1ST	SHARE	W	L	W-L%	TIES	G	FINISH
1	Bob Melvin	OAK	121	18	81%	97	65	.599	0	162	2
2	Alex Cora	BOS	79	7	53%	108	54	.667	0	162	1
3	Kevin Cash	TB	57	5	38%	90	72	.556	0	162	3
4	A.J. Hinch	HOU	11	—	7%	103	59	.636	0	162	1
5	Aaron Boone	NYY	2	—	1%	100	62	.617	0	162	2

NL MANAGER OF THE YEAR VOTING

			VOTING			CLUB
RK	NAME	TM	PTS	1ST	SHARE	W	L	W-L%	TIES	G	FINISH
1	Brian Snitker	ATL	116	17	77%	90	72	.556	0	162	1
2	Craig Counsell	MIL	99	11	66%	96	67	.589	0	163	1
3	Bud Black	COL	41	1	27%	91	72	.558	0	163	2
4	Mike Shildt	STL	7	—	5%	88	74	.543	0	162	3
5	Joe Maddon	CHC	6	1	4%	95	68	.583	0	163	2
6	Dave Roberts	LAD	1	—	1%	92	71	.564	0	163	1

BOLD figures led the league. BOLD ITALIC led all major leagues. Voting results are the BBWAA's own, published each November; the season lines beside them are MLB's.

GLOSSARY

WAR: Wins above replacement (FanGraphs, via MLB)
G: Games played
AB: At-bats
R: Runs scored
H: Hits
HR: Home runs
RBI: Runs batted in
SB: Stolen bases
BB: Walks (bases on balls)
BA: Batting average — hits per at-bat
OBP: On-base percentage
SLG: Slugging percentage
OPS: On-base plus slugging
W: Wins
L: Losses
ERA: Earned run average
WHIP: Walks and hits per inning pitched
GS: Games started
SV: Saves
IP: Innings pitched
SO: Strikeouts recorded
W-L%: Winning percentage
GF: Games finished
CG: Complete games
SHO: Shutouts
ER: Earned runs allowed
IBB: Intentional walks issued
HBP: Batters hit by a pitch
BK: Balks
WP: Wild pitches
BF: Batters faced
ERA+: ERA against his league, adjusted for the parks he pitched in — 100 is average
TIES: Games that ended tied
FINISH: Where the club finished in its division