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Although it was named in 1985, the trophy was first awarded in 1967, when the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Boston Red Sox.Coincidentally, the 1967 World Series was nine months after the first Super Bowl, where the Green Bay Packers were awarded the AFL-NFL World Championship Trophy for defeating the Kansas City Chiefs (the trophy was renamed the Vince Lombardi Trophy prior to Super Bowl V ...
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.
Selig described Rivera as "a great ambassador of the game" who "represented his family, his country, the Yankees and all of Major League Baseball with the utmost class and dignity". [23] Rachel Robinson: 2007 Robinson, the wife of pioneer Jackie Robinson, is the only woman and the first non-player to win the Commissioner's Historic Achievement ...
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]
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 ...
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