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Ty Cobb Chosen AL's Premier Player:
Cal Poly's Ty Cobb put the wraps on a fine campaign today by winning the 2027 American League Most Valuable Player Award.
The 27-year-old veteran scorched the opposition with a .438 average, picking up 262 hits, 55 doubles, 6 triples, 82 home runs and 185 RBIs, while scoring 177 runs.
He received 143 first place votes out of a possible 146. Pete Browning of the Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors finished second in voting, while Shoeless Joe Jackson of the Montana State Bobcats finished third with 3 first place votes.
Player - Team - First Place - Total Points
Ty Cobb - Cal Poly Mustangs - 143 - 2029
Pete Browning - Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors - 0 - 1244
Shoeless Joe Jackson - Montana State Bobcats - 3 - 1242
Andy Van Slyke - Kentucky Wildcats - 0 - 843
George Sisler - West Virginia Mountaineers - 0 - 624
Hanley Ramirez - Montana Grizzlies - 0 - 525
Jim Ray Hart - Marshall Thundering Herd - 0 - 492
Frankie Frisch - Marshall Thundering Herd - 0 - 342
Heinie Manush - Kansas Jayhawks - 0 - 316
Bill Donovan - Montana State Bobcats - 0 - 189
Paul Waner - Cal State Fullerton Titans - 0 - 180
Trevor Story - UAB Blazers - 0 - 172
Joe Medwick - Florida Atlantic Owls - 0 - 139
Pat Collins - Oklahoma Sooners - 0 - 77
Fred Lynn - Eastern Washington Eagles - 0 - 42
Eddie Plank - Montana State Bobcats - 0 - 29
Dave Robertson - Auburn Tigers - 0 - 25
Bobby Moore - Georgia Bulldogs - 0 - 20
Ed Morris - North Dakota Fighting Hawks - 0 - 18
Fred McGriff - Long Beach State Dirtbags - 0 - 14
Ron Santo - Cal State Fullerton Titans - 0 - 13
Earl Averill - Drake Bulldogs - 0 - 10
Watty Clark - Long Beach State Dirtbags - 0 - 10
George Hall - Texas A&M Aggies - 0 - 8
John J McGraw - Kansas State Wildcats - 0 - 5
Tony Lazzeri - Texas Longhorns - 0 - 4
Nick Swisher - Texas Tech Red Raiders - 0 - 2
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