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For three years, Major League Baseball’s two biggest stars traded off winning the American League Most Valuable Player award, with Ohtani’s two-way greatness on the mound and at the plate ...
He won the AL MVP award in 2021 and 2023, both unanimously, when he played for the Los Angeles Angels. Ohtani is the first player in MLB history to win the MVP award unanimously more than once.
The favorite to win this year's AL MVP Award, Yankees captain Aaron Judge combined with Juan Soto in 2024 to hit 99 homers and drive in 253 runs.
The 2024 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2024 season. The 120th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff between the National League (NL) champion Los Angeles Dodgers and the American League (AL) champion New York Yankees .
In 2024, after winning his third career unanimously MVP award, Ohtani became the first MVP winner to have played exclusively as a designated hitter in a given season. To date, Ohtani is the only player to win both the MVP and the Edgar Martínez Award, an award usually given to the top-performing designated hitter in a season.
The LCS MVP was first awarded in 1977 for the National League and in 1980 for the American League. [125] To date, only one World Series MVP has also won the Major League Baseball All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award in the same season: Derek Jeter in 2000. An All-Star Game MVP has been named since 1962. [126]
Here are the finalists for MLB's postseason awards, the winners of which will be announced next week: AL Rookie of the Year (announced Nov. 18) Austin Wells C, New York Yankees
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.