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The trophy depicts flags representing each team in Major League Baseball. [1] [2] It is the only championship trophy of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada in North America that is not named after a particular person [3] (contrasting with the National Hockey League's Stanley Cup, [4] Major League Soccer's ...
The Commissioner's Historic Achievement Award is awarded by the commissioner of baseball, the chief executive of Major League Baseball (MLB), to a group or person who has made a "major impact on the sport" of baseball. [1] It is not an annual award; rather, the Commissioner presents it at his discretion.
Commissioner's Trophy may refer to: Commissioner's Trophy (MLB) , awarded to the champions of Major League Baseball Commissioner's Trophy (IHL) , awarded to the International Hockey League's coach of the year between 1985 and 2001
The Major League Baseball All-Star Game Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award is an annual Major League Baseball (MLB) award given to the most outstanding player in each year's MLB All-Star Game. Awarded each season since 1962, it was originally called the "Arch Ward Memorial Award" in honor of Arch Ward, the man who conceived the All-Star Game.
1972 – World Series Trophy [1] 1973 – World Series Trophy; 1974 – World Series Trophy; 1982 – Baseball America Organization of the Year; 1988 – William Harridge Trophy (American League champion) 1989 – Commissioner's Trophy (World Series) [1] 1990 – William Harridge Trophy (American League champion) 1999 – Baseball America ...
2005 – William Harridge Trophy (American League champion) 2005 – Commissioner's Trophy (World Series) [2] 2011 – Commissioner's Award for Philanthropic Excellence [3] 2012 – Steve Patterson Award for Excellence in Sports Philanthropy [4]
The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) and concludes the MLB postseason.First played in 1903, [1] the World Series championship is a best-of-seven playoff and is a contest between the champions of baseball's National League (NL) and American League (AL). [2]
Originally known as the Commissioner's Award, it has been presented by MLB since 1971. In 1973, the award was renamed after Clemente following his death in a plane crash while he was delivering supplies to victims of the Nicaragua earthquake. [1] Each year, a panel of baseball dignitaries selects one player from among 30 nominees, one from each ...