1939 MLB Awards: Ed Barrow and Bucky Walters honored by Baseball Writers

1939 Ed Barrow, Bucky Walters, Yankees Reds MVP Award MLB Baseball Magazine Page
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The page from the April 1940 edition of Baseball Magazine features Edward G. Barrow, the president of the New York Yankees, and Bucky Walters, a pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds. Both individuals are recognized for their contributions to Major League Baseball. Barrow is awarded a plaque for his meritorious service to the game over several years. This acknowledgment highlights his significant influence within the sport, particularly during his tenure with the Yankees, a team renowned for its success during the late 1930s. Bucky Walters, on the other hand, was honored for receiving the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award for the year 1939, affirming his exceptional performance on the field. The recognition by the New York Baseball Writers underscores the inter-team relationships and mutual respect within the league.