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All-Time MMP Winners

70 unique players have won over 131 seasons

27 players have won the award multiple times

  • MMP Awards are given to the best overall player in baseball for a given year. There is only one winner per season, unlike the MVP award which has one per league.

  • Pitchers and position players are given equal consideration for the MMP award.

  • MMP awards have matched one of the league MVPs (or historically the Chalmers or League award winners) about half the time (48/99).

Yearly Winners:

1893: Kid Nichols

1894: Amos Rusie

1895: Pink Hawley

1896: Hughie Jennings

1897: Kid Nichols

1898: Kid Nichols

1899: Ed Delahanty

1900: Honus Wagner

1901: Cy Young

1902: Rube Waddell

1903: Christy Mathewson

1904: Napoleon Lajoie

1905: Honus Wagner

1906: Honus Wagner

1907: Honus Wagner

1908: Honus Wagner

1909: Ty Cobb

1910: Ty Cobb

1911: Ty Cobb

1912: Tris Speaker

1913: Walter Johnson

1914: Tris Speaker

1915: Pete Alexander

1916: Pete Alexander

1917: Ty Cobb

1918: Walter Johnson

1919: Babe Ruth

1920: Babe Ruth

1921: Babe Ruth

1922: Rogers Hornsby

1923: Babe Ruth

1924: Babe Ruth

1925: Rogers Hornsby

1926: Babe Ruth

1927: Babe Ruth

1928: Babe Ruth

1929: Rogers Hornsby

1930: Babe Ruth

1931: Babe Ruth

1932: Jimmie Foxx

1933: Jimmie Foxx

1934: Lou Gehrig

1935: Arky Vaughan

1936: Lou Gehrig

1937: Josh Gibson

1938: Ray Brown

1939: Bucky Walters

1940: Josh Gibson

1941: Ted Williams

1942: Ted Williams

1943: Stan Musial

1944: Dizzy Trout

1945: Hal Newhouser

1946: Ted Williams

1947: Ted Williams

1948: Stan Musial

1949: Jackie Robinson

1950: Phil Rizzuto

1951: Jackie Robinson

1952: Jackie Robinson

1953: Al Rosen

1954: Willie Mays

1955: Willie Mays

1956: Mickey Mantle

1957: Mickey Mantle

1958: Willie Mays

1959: Ernie Banks

1960: Willie Mays

1961: Mickey Mantle

1962: Willie Mays

1963: Sandy Koufax *

1964: Willie Mays

1965: Willie Mays

1966: Frank Robinson

1967: Carl Yastrzemski

1968: Bob Gibson *

1969: Reggie Jackson

1970: Carl Yastrzemski

1971: Tom Seaver

1972: Steve Carlton *

1973: Joe Morgan

1974: Mike Schmidt

1975: Joe Morgan

1976: Joe Morgan

1977: Rod Carew

1978: Ron Guidry *

1979: Fred Lynn

1980: George Brett

1981: Mike Schmidt

1982: Robin Yount

1983: Cal Ripken

1984: Cal Ripken

1985: Dwight Gooden *

1986: Wade Boggs

1987: Alan Trammell

1988: José Canseco

1989: Will Clark

1990: Rickey Henderson

1991: Cal Ripken

1992: Barry Bonds

1993: Barry Bonds

1994: Greg Maddux *

1995: Greg Maddux *

1996: Barry Bonds

1997: Mike Piazza

1998: Mark McGwire

1999: Pedro Martínez *

2000: Pedro Martínez *

2001: Barry Bonds

2002: Barry Bonds

2003: Barry Bonds

2004: Barry Bonds

2005: Alex Rodríguez

2006: Albert Pujols

2007: Alex Rodríguez

2008: Albert Pujols

2009: Albert Pujols

2010: Josh Hamilton

2011: José Bautista

2012: Mike Trout

2013: Mike Trout

2014: Mike Trout

2015: Bryce Harper

2016: Mike Trout

2017: José Altuve

2018: Mookie Betts

2019: Alex Bregman

2020: Freddie Freeman

2021: Shohei Ohtani

2022: Aaron Judge

2023: Shohei Ohtani

Bold = MVP winner         * = Cy Young award winner

Alphabetical:

Alexander, Pete (2x)

Altuve, José (1x)

Banks, Ernie (1x)

Bautista, José (1x)

Betts, Mookie (1x)

Boggs, Wade (1x)

Bonds, Barry (7x)

Bregman, Alex (1x)

Brett, George (1x)

Brown, Ray (1x)

Canseco, José (1x)

Carew, Rod (1x)

Carlton, Steve (1x)

Clark, Will (1x)

Cobb, Ty (4x)

Delahanty, Ed (1x)

Foxx, Jimmie (2x)

Freeman, Freddie (1x)

Gehrig, Lou (2x)

Gibson, Bob (1x)

Gibson, Josh (2x)

Gooden, Dwight (1x)

Guidry, Ron (1x)

Hamilton, Josh (1x)

Harper, Bryce (1x)

Hawley, Pink (1x)

Henderson, Rickey (1x)

Hornsby, Rogers (3x)

Jackson, Reggie (1x)

Jennings, Hughie (1x)

Johnson, Walter (2x)

Judge, Aaron (1x)

Koufax, Sandy (1x)

Lajoie, Nap (1x)

Lynn, Fred (1x)

Maddux, Greg (2x)

Mantle, Mickey (3x)

Martínez, Pedro (2x)

Mathewson, Christy (1x)

Mays, Willie (7x)

McGwire, Mark (1x)

Morgan, Joe (3x)

Musial, Stan (2x)

Newhouser, Hal (1x)

Nichols, Kid (3x)

Ohtani, Shohei (2x)

Piazza, Mike (1x)

Pujols, Albert (3x)

Ripken, Cal (3x)

Rizzuto, Phil (1x)

Robinson, Frank (1x)

Robinson, Jackie (3x)

Rodríguez, Alex (2x)

Rosen, Al (1x)

Rusie, Amos (1x)

Ruth, Babe (10x)

Schmidt, Mike (2x)

Seaver, Tom (1x)

Speaker, Tris (2x)

Trammell, Alan (1x)

Trout, Dizzy (1x)

Trout, Mike (4x)

Vaughan, Arky (1x)

Waddell, Rube (1x)

Wagner, Honus (5x)

Walters, Bucky (1x)

Williams, Ted (4x)

Yastrzemski, Carl (2x)

Young, Cy (1x)

Yount, Robin (1x)

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