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National League
| Player | Team | Votes |
| Jeff Bagwell | Houston Astros | 392 points (28 1st-place votes) |
| Matt Williams | San Francisco Giants | 281 points |
| Moises Alou | Montreal Expos | 183 points |
| Barry Bonds | San Francisco Giants | 144 points |
| Greg Maddux | Atlanta Braves | 133 points |
| Mike Piazza | Los Angeles Dodgers | 121 points |
| Tony Gwynn | San Diego Padres | 112 points |
| Fred McGriff | Atlanta Braves | 96 points |
| Kevin Mitchell | Cincinnati Reds | 86 points |
| Andres Galarraga | Colorado Rockies | 42 points |
| Larry Walker | Montreal Expos | 23 points |
| Marquis Grissom | Montreal Expos | 22 points |
| Ken Hill | Montreal Expos | 22 points |
| Dante Bichette | Colorado Rockies | 19 points |
| Hal Morris | Cincinnati Reds | 18 points |
| Craig Biggio | Houston Astros | 17 points |
| Gregg Jefferies | St. Louis Cardinals | 5 points |
| Jeff Conine | Florida Marlins | 4 points |
| Tim Wallach | Los Angeles Dodgers | 4 points |
| John Franco | New York Mets | 3 points |
| Bret Boone | Cincinnati Reds | 2 points |
| Andy Benes | San Diego Padres | 1 point |
| Brett Butler | Los Angeles Dodgers | 1 point |
| Bret Saberhagen | New York Mets | 1 point |