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December 5, 1926: Cincinnati Reds second baseman Hughie Critz finishes second in voting for the 1926 National League Most Valuable Player Award.

During a year where Babe Ruth batted .372 with 47 homers, and 146 rbi with a 1.253 OPS (225 OPS+) in the American League and does not get one single MVP vote, Critz finishes second in the National League with 60 points, 19 points behind the MVP winner, St. Louis catcher