Chicago White Sox Frank Thomas (.329/38/121) won the 1991 AL MVP Award by narrowly edging out Detroit Tiger Cecil Fielder (.274/54/142), it was announced today. Toronto Blue Jay Tom Candiotti (25-6, 2.44, 187K) was named the 1991 AL Cy Young Award winner by a large margin over runner up Roger Clemens (20-9, 2.18, 259K) of the Boston Red Sox.
AWARDS VOTING FOR 1991 American League Date: 10/29/1991
MVP AWARD CY YOUNG AWARD
F.Thomas(CHA) 379 T.Candiotti(TOA) 133
C.Fielder(DEA) 373 R.Clemens(BOA) 87
C.Ripken(BAA) 216 J.McDowell(CHA) 45
T.Candiotti(TOA) 138 K.Tapani(MNA) 15
C.Davis(MNA) 91 J.Guzman(TOA) 7
ALL-STAR SELECTIONS BY POSITION
C M.Tettleton(DEA) 1,933,042 C.Fisk(CHA) 1,433,264
1B F.Thomas(CHA) 3,539,275 C.Fielder(DEA) 3,520,461
2B R.Alomar(TOA) 2,182,903 J.Franco(TEA) 1,977,113
3B R.Ventura(CHA) 1,966,076 T.Fryman(DEA) 1,823,283
SS C.Ripken(BAA) 4,312,877 O.Guillen(CHA) 969,297
LF A.Belle(CLA) 1,632,488 T.Raines(CHA) 1,326,853
CF K.Griffey Jr(SEA) 2,453,935 D.Henderson(OAA) 2,217,793
RF R.Sierra(TEA) 2,769,498 J.Canseco(OAA) 2,188,291
Pi T.Candiotti(TOA) 4,140,361 R.Clemens(BOA) 3,035,992
N.Ryan(TEA) 2,837,798 J.McDowell(CHA) 2,581,141
B.Harvey(CAA) 2,477,050 J.Guzman(TOA) 2,360,098
D.Eckersley(OAA) 2,329,702 J.Morris(MNA) 2,312,460
R.Aguilera(MNA) 1,911,931 M.Langston(CAA) 1,909,410
K.Tapani(MNA) 1,901,863 B.Wegman(MLA) 1,865,644
GOLD GLOVE SELECTIONS BY POSITION
WINNER RUNNER UP
P J.McDowell(CHA) J.Morris(MNA)
C L.Parrish(CAA) T.Pena(BOA)
1B K.Hrbek(MNA) P.O'Brien(SEA)
2B R.Alomar(TOA) L.Whitaker(DEA)
3B R.Ventura(CHA) G.Gaetti(CAA)
SS C.Ripken(BAA) O.Guillen(CHA)
OF D.White(TOA) M.Cuyler(DEA)
OF K.Griffey Jr(SEA) D.Henderson(OAA)
OF K.Puckett(MNA) B.McRae(KCA)
SILVER SLUGGER SELECTIONS BY POSITION
WINNER RUNNER UP
C M.Tettleton(DEA) C.Fisk(CHA)
1B C.Fielder(DEA) F.Thomas(CHA)
2B J.Franco(TEA) R.Alomar(TOA)
3B T.Fryman(DEA) R.Ventura(CHA)
SS C.Ripken(BAA) L.Rivera(BOA)
LF A.Belle(CLA) G.Vaughn(MLA)
CF D.Henderson(OAA) J.Gonzalez(TEA)
RF R.Sierra(TEA) J.Canseco(OAA)
ROLAIDS FIREMAN RELIEF AWARD MANAGER OF THE YEAR
R.Aguilera(MNA) 98 Sparky Anderson(DEA)
D.Eckersley(OAA) 98 Jeff Torborg(CHA)
B.Harvey(CAA) 90 Cito Gaston(TOA)
J.Reardon(BOA) 87 Tom Kelly(MNA)
D.Ward(TOA) 70 Jim Lefebvre(SEA)