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NL Top Player, 1911 Choice Is Meyers Tuesday, November 7th , 1911 1911 was a fine year for New York catcher Jack Meyers and it was topped off today with the announcement that he is the winner of the NL Most Valuable Batter Award. Meyers starred this season with a .368 batting average, 194 hits, 9 home runs, 102 RBIs, .426 OBP and 90 runs scored. He received 13 first place votes out of a possible 16. Heinie Zimmerman of the Chicago Cubs finished second in voting with 2 first place votes, while Jake Daubert of the Brooklyn Dodgers finished third with 1 first place vote. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Jack Meyers - New York Giants - 13 - 203 Heinie Zimmerman - Chicago Cubs - 2 - 138 Jake Daubert - Brooklyn Dodgers - 1 - 127 Larry Doyle - New York Giants - 0 - 104 Honus Wagner - Pittsburgh Pirates - 0 - 93 Frank Schulte - Chicago Cubs - 0 - 83 Joe Tinker - Chicago Cubs - 0 - 80 Sherry Magee - Philadelphia Phillies - 0 - 52 Gervasio Gonzalez - Pittsburgh Pirates - 0 - 28 Fred Merkle - New York Giants - 0 - 26 Art Fletcher - New York Giants - 0 - 4 Tommy Clarke - Cincinnati Reds - 0 - 2 Buck Herzog - New York Giants - 0 - 2 Fred Snodgrass - New York Giants - 0 - 2 |
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