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Awards

Awards and season leaders

This page starts with the site's own WAA-based award picks for each season.

Official awards still matter here as context. They show where baseball history agreed, disagreed, or simply used different standards.

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2011 MLB Player of the Year

The overall yearly leader in total wins, across both leagues.

Player	League	Primary Pos	Total Wins
Ryan Braun	NL	LF	7.02

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2011 League MVP winners

The total-wins leader in each league. This naturally follows whatever leagues exist in that season.

League	Player	Primary Pos	Total Wins
AL	Jose Bautista	RF	6.24
NL	Ryan Braun	LF	7.02

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2011 Silver Slugger winners

The batting-wins leader in each league.

League	Player	Primary Pos	Batting Wins
AL	Jose Bautista	RF	5.98
NL	Ryan Braun	LF	6.67

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2011 Gold Glove winners

The fielding-wins leader at each league position.

League	Player	Primary Pos	Fielding Wins
AL	A. J. Pierzynski	C	0.33
AL	Adrian Gonzalez	1B	1.15
AL	Mark Ellis	2B	0.99
AL	Jack Hannahan	3B	0.96
AL	Alcides Escobar	SS	0.89
AL	Vernon Wells	LF	1.08
AL	Austin Jackson	CF	1.03
AL	Jeff Francoeur	RF	1.59
NL	Brett Hayes	C	0.44
NL	Albert Pujols	1B	1.11
NL	Neil Walker	2B	0.92
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2011 All-Star teams

The total-wins leader at each league position.

League	Primary Pos	Player	Total Wins
AL	C	Mike Napoli	5.40
AL	1B	Adrian Gonzalez	5.05
AL	2B	Robinson Cano	3.54
AL	3B	Evan Longoria	2.86
AL	SS	Erick Aybar	2.21
AL	LF	Alex Gordon	4.35
AL	CF	Jacoby Ellsbury	5.78
AL	RF	Jose Bautista	6.24
AL	DH	David Ortiz	2.18
NL	C	Brian McCann	2.99
NL	1B	Joey Votto	5.04
NL	2B	Danny Espinosa	2.84
NL	3B	Pablo Sandoval	4.44
NL	SS	Troy Tulowitzki	4.97
NL	LF	Ryan Braun	7.02
NL	CF	Matt Kemp	4.96

Official context

2011 official awards

Official awards remain here as comparison material. They help show where the site's value-based results line up with baseball history and where they do not.