| SEASON MVP | ||
| 2024 | SHOHEI OHTANI |
LOS ANGELES DODGERS |
AARON JUDGE |
NEW YORK YANKEES | |
| 2023 | SHOHEI OHTANI |
LOS ANGELES ANGELS |
RONALD ACUNA |
ATLANTA BRAVES | |
| 2022 | PAUL GOLDSCHMIDT |
ST-LOUIS CARDINALS |
AARON JUDGE |
NEW YORK YANKEES | |
| 2021 | SHOHEI OHTANI |
LOS ANGELES ANGELS |
BRYCE HARPER |
PHILADELPHIE PHILLIES | |
| 2020 | JOSE ABREU |
CHICAGO WHITE SOX |
FREDDIE FREEMAN |
ATLANTA BRAVES | |
| 2019 | CODY BELLINGER |
LOS ANGELES DODGERS |
MIKE TROUT |
LOS ANGELES ANGELS | |
| 2018 | MOOKIE BETTS |
BOSTON RED SOX |
CHRISTIAN YELICH |
MILWAUKEE BREWERS | |
| 2017 | JOSE ALTUVE |
HOUSTON ASTROS |
GIANCARLO STANTON |
MIAMI MARLINS | |
| 2016 | KRIS BRYANT |
CHICAGO CUBS |
MIKE TROUT |
LOS ANGELES ANGELS | |
| 2015 | JOSH DONALDSON |
TORONTO JAYS |
BRYCE HARPER |
WASHINGTON NATIONALS | |
| 2014 | CLAYTON KERSHAW |
LOS ANGELES DODGERS |
MIKE TROUT |
ANAHEIM ANGELS | |
| 2013 | MIGUEL CABRERA |
DETROIT TIGERS |
ANDREW MCCUTCHEN |
PITTSBURGH PIRATES | |
| 2012 | BUSTER POSEY |
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS |
MIGUEL CABRERA |
DETROIT TIGERS | |
| 2011 | JUSTIN VERLANDER |
DETROIT TIGERS |
RYAN BRAUN |
MILWAUKEE BREWERS | |
| 2010 | JOEY VOTTO |
CINCINNATI REDS |
JOSH HAMILTON |
TEXAS RANGERS | |
| 2009 | JOE MAUER |
MINNESOTA TWINS |
ALBERT PUJOLS |
ST-LOUIS CARDINALS | |
| 2008 | ALBERT PUJOLS |
ST-LOUIS CARDINALS |
DUSTIN PEDROIA |
BOSTON RED SOX | |
| 2007 | ALEX RODRIGUEZ |
NEW YORK YANKEES |
JIMMY ROLLINS |
PHILADELPHIE PHILLIES | |
| 2006 | RYAN HOWARD |
PHILADELPHIE PHILLIES |
JUSTIN MORNEAU |
MINNESOTA TWINS | |
| 2005 | ALBERT PUJOLS |
PHILADELPHIE PHILLIES |
ALEX RODRIGUEZ |
NEW YORK YANKEES | |
| 2004 | VLADIMIR GUERRERO |
ANAHEIM ANGELS |
BARRY BONDS |
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | |
| 2003 | ALEX RODRIGUEZ |
TEXAS RANGERS |
BARRY BONDS |
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | |
| 2002 | MIGUEL TEJADA |
OAKLAND ATHLETICS |
BARRY BONDS |
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | |
| 2001 | BARRY BONDS |
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS |
ICHIRO SUZUKI |
SEATTLE MARINERS | |
| 2000 | JEFF KENT |
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS |
JASON GIAMBI |
OAKLAND ATHLETICS | |
| 1999 | IVAN RODRIGUEZ |
TEXAS RANGERS |
CHIPPER JONES |
ATLANTA BRAVES | |
| 1998 | SAMMY SOSA |
CHICAGO CUBS |
JUAN GONZALEZ |
TEXAS RANGERS | |
| 1997 | LARRY WALKER |
COLORADO ROCKIES |
KEN GRIFFEY JR. |
SEATTLE MARINERS | |
| 1996 | KEN CAMINITI |
SAN DIEGO PADRES |
JUAN GONZALEZ |
TEXAS RANGERS | |
| 1995 | MO VAUGHN |
BOSTON RED SOX |
BARRY LARKIN |
CINCINNATI REDS | |
| 1994 | JEFF BAGWELL |
HOUSTON ASTROS |
FRANK THOMAS |
CHICAGO WHITE SOX | |
| 1993 | FRANK THOMAS |
CHICAGO WHITE SOX |
BARRY BONDS |
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | |
| 1992 | BARRY BONDS |
PITTSBURGH PIRATES |
DENNIS ECKERSLEY |
OAKLAND ATHLETICS | |
| 1991 | CAL RIPKEN JR. |
BALTIMORE ORIOLES |
TERRY PENDLETON |
ATLANTA BRAVES | |
| 1990 | BARRY BONDS |
PITTSBURGH PIRATES |
RICKEY HENDERSON |
OAKLAND ATHLETICS | |
| 1989 | ROBIN YOUNT |
MILWAUKEE BREWERS |
KEVIN MITCHELL |
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | |
| 1988 | JOSE CANSECO |
OAKLAND ATHLETICS |
KIRK GIBSON |
LOS ANGELES DODGERS | |
| 1987 | GEORGE BELL |
TORONTO BLUE JAYS |
ANDRE DAWSON |
CHICAGO CUBS | |
| 1986 | ROGER CLEMENS |
BOSTON RED SOX |
MIKE SCHMIDT |
PHILADELPHIE PHILLIES | |
| 1985 | DON MATTINGLY |
NEW YORK YANKEES |
WILLIE MCGEE |
ST-LOUIS CARDINALS | |
| 1984 | RYNE SANDBERG |
CHICAGO CUBS |
WILLIE HERNANDEZ |
DETROIT TIGERS | |
| 1983 | CAL RIPKEN JR. |
BALTIMORE ORIOLES |
DALE MURPHY |
ATLANTA BRAVES | |
| 1982 | ROBIN YOUNT |
MILWAUKEE BREWERS |
DALE MURPHY |
ATLANTA BRAVES | |
| 1981 | MIKE SCHMIDT |
PHILADELPHIE PHILLIES |
ROLLIE FINGERS |
MILWAUKEE BREWERS | |
| 1980 | GEORGE BRETT |
KANSAS CITY ROYALS |
MIKE SCHMIDT |
PHILADELPHIE PHILLIES | |
| 1979 | KEITH HERNANDEZ |
ST-LOUIS CARDINALS |
WILLIE STARGELL |
PITTSBURGH PIRATES | |
DON BAYLOR |
CALIFORNIA ANGELS | |
| 1978 | DAVE PARKER |
PITTSBURGH PIRATES |
JIM RICE |
BOSTON RED SOX | |
| 1977 | ROD CAREW |
MINNESOTA TWINS |
GEORGE FOSTER |
CINCINNATI REDS | |
| 1976 | THURMAN MUNSON |
NEW YORK YANKEES |
JOE MORGAN |
CINCINNATI REDS | |
| 1975 | JOE MORGAN |
CINCINNATI REDS |
FRED LYNN |
BOSTON RED SOX | |
| 1974 | STEVE GARVEY |
LOS ANGELES DODGERS |
JEFF BURROUGHS |
TEXAS RANGERS | |
| 1973 | PETE ROSE |
CINCINNATI REDS |
REGGIE JACKSON |
OAKLAND ATHLETICS | |
| 1972 | JOHNNY BENCH |
CINCINNATI REDS |
DICK ALLEN |
CHICAGO WHITE SOX | |
| 1971 | VIDA BLUE |
OAKLAND ATHLETICS |
JOE TORRE |
ST-LOUIS CARDINALS | |
| 1970 | JOHNNY BENCH |
CINCINNATI REDS |
BOOG POWELL |
BALTIMORE ORIOLES | |
| 1969 | WILLIE MCCOVEY |
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS |
HARMON KILLEBREW |
MINNESOTA TWINS | |
| 1968 | BOB GIBSON |
ST-LOUIS CARDINALS |
DENNY MCLAIN |
DETROIT TIGERS | |
| 1967 | ORLANDO CEPEDA |
ST-LOUIS CARDINALS |
CARL YASTRZEMSKI |
BOSTON RED SOX | |
| 1966 | ROBERTO CLEMENTE |
PITTSBURGH PIRATES |
FRANK ROBINSON |
BALTIMORE ORIOLES | |
| 1965 | ZOILO VERSALLES |
MINNESOTA TWINS |
WILLIE MAYS |
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS | |
| 1964 | KEN BOYER |
ST-LOUIS CARDINALS |
BROOKS ROBINSON |
BALTIMORE ORIOLES | |
| 1963 | ELSTON HOWARD |
NEW YORK YANKEES |
SANDY KOUFAX |
LOS ANGELES DODGERS | |
| 1962 | MAURY WILLS |
LOS ANGELES DODGERS |
MICKEY MANTLE |
NEW YORK YANKEES | |
| 1961 | ROGER MARIS |
NEW YORK YANKEES |
FRANK ROBINSON |
CINCINNATI REDS | |
| 1960 | DICK GROAT |
PITTSBURGH PIRATES |
ROGER MARIS |
NEW YORK YANKEES | |
| 1959 | NELLIE FOX |
CHICAGO WHITE SOX |
ERNIE BANKS |
CHICAGO CUBS | |
| 1958 | ERNIE BANKS |
CHICAGO CUBS |
JACKIE JENSEN |
BOSTON RED SOX | |
| 1957 | HANK AARON |
MILWAUKEE BRAVES |
MICKEY MANTLE |
NEW YORK YANKEES | |
| 1956 | DON NEWCOMBE |
BROOKLYN DODGERS |
MICKEY MANTLE |
NEW YORK YANKEES | |
| 1955 | YOGI BERRA |
NEW YORK YANKEES |
ROY CAMPANELLA |
BROOKLYN DODGERS | |
| 1954 | YOGI BERRA |
NEW YORK YANKEES |
WILLIE MAYS |
NEW YORK GIANTS | |
| 1953 | ROY CAMPANELLA |
BROOKLYN DODGERS |
AL ROSEN |
CLEVELAND INDIANS | |
| 1952 | BOBBY SHANTZ |
PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS |
HANK SAUER |
CHICAGO CUBS | |
| 1951 | YOGI BERRA |
NEW YORK YANKEES |
ROY CAMPANELLA |
BROOKLYN DODGERS | |
| 1950 | PHIL RIZZUTO |
NEW YORK YANKEES |
JIM KONSTANTY |
PHILADELPHIE PHILLIES | |
| 1949 | JACKIE ROBINSON |
BROOKLYN DODGERS |
TED WILLIAMS |
BOSTON RED SOX | |
| 1948 | LOU BOUDREAU |
CLEVELAND INDIANS |
STAN MUSIAL |
ST-LOUIS CARDINALS | |
| 1947 | BOB ELLIOTT |
BOSTON BRAVES |
JOE DIMAGGIO |
NEW YORK YANKEES | |
| 1946 | STAN MUSIAL |
ST-LOUIS CARDINALS |
TED WILLIAMS |
BOSTON RED SOX | |
| 1945 | HAL NEWHOUSER |
DETROIT TIGERS |
PHIL CAVARRETTA |
CHICAGO CUBS | |
| 1944 | HAL NEWHOUSER |
DETROIT TIGERS |
MARTY MARION |
ST-LOUIS CARDINALS | |
| 1943 | SPUD CHANDLER |
NEW YORK YANKEES |
STAN MUSIAL |
ST-LOUIS CARDINALS | |
| 1942 | MORT COOPER |
ST-LOUIS CARDINALS |
JOE GORDON |
NEW YORK YANKEES | |
| 1941 | DOLPH CAMILLI |
BROOKLYN DODGERS |
JOE DIMAGGIO |
NEW YORK YANKEES | |
| 1940 | FRANK MCCORMICK |
CINCINNATI REDS |
HANK GREENBERG |
DETROIT TIGERS | |
| 1939 | BUCKY WALTERS |
CINCINNATI REDS |
JOE DIMAGGIO |
NEW YORK YANKEES | |
| 1938 | ERNIE LOMBARDI |
CINCINNATI REDS |
JIMMIE FOXX |
BOSTON RED SOX | |
| 1937 | CHARLIE GEHRINGER |
DETROIT TIGERS |
JOE MEDWICK |
ST-LOUIS CARDINALS | |
| 1936 | CARL HUBBELL |
NEW YORK GIANTS |
LOU GEHRIG |
NEW YORK YANKEES | |
| 1935 | GABBY HARTNETT |
CHICAGO CUBS |
HANK GREENBERG |
DETROIT TIGERS | |
| 1934 | MICKEY COCHRANE |
DETROIT TIGERS |
DIZZY DEAN |
ST-LOUIS CARDINALS | |
| 1933 | CARL HUBBELL |
NEW YORK GIANTS |
JIMMIE FOXX |
PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS | |
| 1932 | JIMMIE FOXX |
PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS |
CHUCK KLEIN |
PHILADELPHIE PHILLIES | |
| 1931 | LEFTY GROVE |
PHILADELPHIA ATHLETICS |
FRANKIE FRISCH |
ST-LOUIS CARDINALS | |