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39% (48/123) of MMP Awards have gone to NL players
(since 1901 when the AL was created)

NL Awards

  • Though the MMP Award is only given to one player annually, the voting structure allows for the identification of the top overall NL and AL player, top overall hitter, top overall pitcher, and top NL and AL hitter and pitcher

NL MMP (overall rank):

1893: Kid Nichols (1)

1894: Amos Rusie (1)

1895: Pink Hawley (1)

1896: Hughie Jennings (1)

1897: Kid Nichols (1)

1898: Kid Nichols (1)

1899: Ed Delahanty (1)

1900: Honus Wagner (1)

1901: Jesse Burkett (3)

1902: Honus Wagner (3)

1903: Christy Mathewson (1)

1904: Honus Wagner (3)

1905: Honus Wagner (1)

1906: Honus Wagner (1)

1907: Honus Wagner (1)

1908: Honus Wagner (1)

1909: Honus Wagner (3)

1910: Sherry Magee (10)

1911: Honus Wagner (4)

1912: Tris Speaker (1)

1913: Tris Speaker (3)

1914: Tris Speaker (1)

1915: Pete Alexander (1)

1916: Pete Alexander (1)

1917: Pete Alexander (2)

1918: Hippo Vaughn (3)

1919: Pete Alexander (5)

1920: Rogers Hornsby (2)

1921: Rogers Hornsby (2)

1922: Rogers Hornsby (1)

1923: Dolf Luque (2)

1924: Rogers Hornsby (4)

1925: Rogers Hornsby (1)

1926: Paul Waner (7)

1927: Rogers Hornsby (3)

1928: Dazzy Vance (2)

1929: Rogers Hornsby (1)

1930: Hack Wilson (6)

1931: Bill Terry (9)

1932: Mel Ott (5)

1933: Carl Hubbell (2)

1934: Dizzy Dean (3)

1935: Arky Vaughan (1)

1936: Carl Hubbell (2)

1937: Joe Medwick (3)

1938: Mel Ott (2)

1939: Bucky Walters (1)

1940: Johnny Mize (5)

1941: Pete Reiser (3)

1942: Mort Cooper (3)

1943: Stan Musial (1)

1944: Stan Musial (2)

1945: Tommy Holmes (3)

1946: Stan Musial (2)

1947: Ralph Kiner (2)

1948: Stan Musial (1)

1949: Jackie Robinson (1)

1950: Eddie Stanky (3)

1951: Jackie Robinson (1)

1952: Jackie Robinson (1)

1953: Robin Roberts (2)

1954: Willie Mays (1)

1955: Willie Mays (1)

1956: Duke Snider (4)

1957: Willie Mays (3)

1958: Willie Mays (1)

1959: Ernie Banks (1)

1960: Willie Mays (1)

1961: Hank Aaron (3)

1962: Willie Mays (1)

1963: Sandy Koufax (1)

1964: Willie Mays (1)

1965: Willie Mays (1)

1966: Sandy Koufax (2)

1967: Ron Santo (2)

1968: Bob Gibson (1)

1969: Willie McCovey (3)

1970: Johnny Bench (2)

1971: Tom Seaver (1)

1972: Steve Carlton (1)

1973: Joe Morgan (1)

1974: Mike Schmidt (1)

1975: Joe Morgan (1)

1976: Joe Morgan (1)

1977: Mike Schmidt (2)

1978: Dave Parker (3)

1979: Mike Schmidt (4)

1980: Mike Schmidt (2)

1981: Mike Schmidt (1)

1982: Gary Carter (2)

1983: Mike Schmidt (3)

1984: Ryne Sandberg (2)

1985: Dwight Gooden (1)

1986: Mike Scott (3)

1987: Eric Davis (4)

1988: Will Clark (4)

1989: Will Clark (1)

1990: Barry Bonds (2)

1991: Barry Bonds (2)

1992: Barry Bonds (1)

1993: Barry Bonds (1)

1994: Greg Maddux (1)

1995: Greg Maddux (1)

1996: Barry Bonds (1)

1997: Mike Piazza (1)

1998: Mark McGwire (1)

1999: Randy Johnson (4)

2000: Barry Bonds (4)

2001: Barry Bonds (1)

2002: Barry Bonds (1)

2003: Barry Bonds (1)

2004: Barry Bonds (1)

2005: Albert Pujols (2)

2006: Albert Pujols (1)

2007: David Wright (2)

2008: Albert Pujols (1)

2009: Albert Pujols (1)

2010: Albert Pujols (3)

2011: Matt Kemp (2)

2012: Buster Posey (2)

2013: Andrew McCutchen (2)

2014: Clayton Kershaw (2)

2015: Bryce Harper (1)

2016: Kris Bryant (2)

2017: Giancarlo Stanton (2)

2018: Jacob DeGrom (3)

2019: Cody Bellinger (3)

2020: Freddie Freeman (1)

2021: Juan Soto (2)

2022: Nolan Arenado (3)

2023: Ronald Acuña (2),

          Mookie Betts (2)

Bold = top overall hitter or pitcher         

NL Hitter (overall rank):

1893: Ed Delahanty (4)

1894: Billy Hamilton (3)

1895: Hughie Jennings (4)

1896: Hughie Jennings (1)

1897: Willie Keeler (2)

1898: Hughie Jennings (2)

1899: Ed Delahanty (1)

1900: Honus Wagner (1)

1901: Jesse Burkett (3)

1902: Honus Wagner (3)

1903: Honus Wagner (3)

1904: Honus Wagner (3)

1905: Honus Wagner (1)

1906: Honus Wagner (1)

1907: Honus Wagner (1)

1908: Honus Wagner (1)

1909: Honus Wagner (3)

1910: Sherry Magee (10)

1911: Honus Wagner (4)

1912: Tris Speaker (1)

1913: Tris Speaker (3)

1914: Tris Speaker (1)

1915: Tris Speaker (5)

1916: Tris Speaker (2)

1917: Rogers Hornsby (4)

1918: Tris Speaker (8)

1919: Rogers Hornsby (11)

1920: Rogers Hornsby (2)

1921: Rogers Hornsby (2)

1922: Rogers Hornsby (1)

1923: Tris Speaker (3)

1924: Rogers Hornsby (4)

1925: Rogers Hornsby (1)

1926: Paul Waner (7)

1927: Rogers Hornsby (3)

1928: Rogers Hornsby (4)

1929: Rogers Hornsby (1)

1930: Hack Wilson (6)

1931: Bill Terry (9)

1932: Mel Ott (5)

1933: Chuck Klein (3)

1934: Arky Vaughan (5)

1935: Arky Vaughan (1)

1936: Arky Vaughan (4)

1937: Joe Medwick (3)

1938: Mel Ott (2)

1939: Johnny Mize (5)

1940: Johnny Mize (5)

1941: Pete Reiser (3)

1942: Enos Slaughter (5)

1943: Stan Musial (1)

1944: Stan Musial (2)

1945: Tommy Holmes (3)

1946: Stan Musial (2)

1947: Ralph Kiner (2)

1948: Stan Musial (1)

1949: Jackie Robinson (1)

1950: Eddie Stanky (3)

1951: Jackie Robinson (1)

1952: Jackie Robinson (1)

1953: Roy Campanella (t-3)

1954: Willie Mays (1)

1955: Willie Mays (1)

1956: Duke Snider (4)

1957: Willie Mays (3)

1958: Willie Mays (1)

1959: Ernie Banks (1)

1960: Willie Mays (1)

1961: Hank Aaron (3)

1962: Willie Mays (1)

1963: Hank Aaron (2)

1964: Willie Mays (1)

1965: Willie Mays (1)

1966: Willie Mays (4)

1967: Ron Santo (2)

1968: Willie McCovey (4)

1969: Willie McCovey (3)

1970: Johnny Bench (2)

1971: Willie Stargell (5)

1972: Johnny Bench (2)

1973: Joe Morgan (1)

1974: Mike Schmidt (1)

1975: Joe Morgan (1)

1976: Joe Morgan (1)

1977: Mike Schmidt (2)

1978: Dave Parker (3)

1979: Mike Schmidt (4)

1980: Mike Schmidt (2)

1981: Mike Schmidt (1)

1982: Gary Carter (2)

1983: Mike Schmidt (3)

1984: Ryne Sandberg (2)

1985: Willie McGee (5)

1986: Mike Schmidt (5)

1987: Eric Davis (4)

1988: Will Clark (4)

1989: Will Clark (1)

1990: Barry Bonds (2)

1991: Barry Bonds (2)

1992: Barry Bonds (1)

1993: Barry Bonds (1)

1994: Jeff Bagwell (2)

1995: Barry Bonds (2)

1996: Barry Bonds (1)

1997: Mike Piazza (1)

1998: Mark McGwire (1)

1999: Jeff Bagwell (5)

2000: Barry Bonds (4)

2001: Barry Bonds (1)

2002: Barry Bonds (1)

2003: Barry Bonds (1)

2004: Barry Bonds (1)

2005: Albert Pujols (2)

2006: Albert Pujols (1)

2007: David Wright (2)

2008: Albert Pujols (1)

2009: Albert Pujols (1)

2010: Albert Pujols (3)

2011: Matt Kemp (2)

2012: Buster Posey (2)

2013: Andrew McCutchen (2)

2014: Andrew McCutchen (3)

2015: Bryce Harper (1)

2016: Kris Bryant (2)

2017: Giancarlo Stanton (2)

2018: Christian Yelich (5)

2019: Cody Bellinger (3)

2020: Freddie Freeman (1)

2021: Juan Soto (2)

2022: Nolan Arenado (3)

2023: Ronald Acuña (2),

          Mookie Betts (2)

Bold = Top overall hitter         Italics = Top NL player         

NL Pitcher (overall rank):

1893: Kid Nichols (1)

1894: Amos Rusie (1)

1895: Pink Hawley (1)

1896: Cy Young (2)

1897: Kid Nichols (1)

1898: Kid Nichols (1)

1899: Vic Willis (2)

1900: Cy Young (4)

1901: Vic Willis (6)

1902: Jack Taylor (4)

1903: Christy Mathewson (1)

1904: Joe McGinnity (4)

1905: Christy Mathewson (2)

1906: Mordecai Brown (4)

1907: Christy Mathewson (8)

1908: Christy Mathewson (2)

1909: Christy Mathewson (5)

1910: Christy Mathewson (11)

1911: Pete Alexander (7)

1912: Christy Mathewson (12)

1913: Babe Adams (7)

1914: Pete Alexander (8)

1915: Pete Alexander (1)

1916: Pete Alexander (1)

1917: Pete Alexander (2)

1918: Hippo Vaughn (3)

1919: Pete Alexander (5)

1920: Pete Alexander (3)

1921: Burleigh Grimes (6)

1922: Wilbur Cooper (13)

1923: Dolf Luque (2)

1924: --

1925: Dolf Luque (6)

1926: Hal Carlson (9)

1927: Dazzy vance (7)

1928: Dazzy Vance (2)

1929: Red Lucas (runoff) /

          Burleigh Grimes (r/o)

1930: Dazzy Vance (runoff)

1931: Watty Clark (runoff)

1932: Lon Warneke (10)

1933: Carl Hubbell (2)

1934: Dizzy Dean (3)

1935: Dizzy Dean (runoff)

1936: Carl Hubbell (2)

1937: Jim Turner (runoff)

1938: Bill Lee (8)

1939: Bucky Walters (1)

1940: Claude Passeau (8)

1941: Elmer Riddle (15)

1942: Mort Cooper (3)

1943: Mort Cooper (9)

1944: Bucky Walter (9)

1945: Hank Wyse (17)

1946: Howie Pollett (8)

1947: Warren Spahn (3)

1948: Harry Brecheen (4)

1949: Don Newcombe (11)

1950: Ewell Blackwell (9)

1951: Robins Roberts (5)

1952: Robin Roberts (4)

1953: Robin Roberts (2)

1954: Robin Roberts (6)

1955: Robin Roberts (12)

1956: Don Newcombe (11)

1957: Don Drysdale (13)

1958: Warren Spahn (8)

1959: Sam Jones (runoff)

1960: Don Drysdale (8)

1961: Warren Spahn (runoff)

1962: Bob Purkey (6)

1963: Sandy Koufax (1)

1964: Don Drysdale (10)

1965: Sandy Koufax (2)

1966: Sandy Koufax (2)

1967: Jim Bunning (8)

1968: Bob Gibson (1)

1969: Bob Gibson (4)

1970: Bob Gibson (3)

1971: Tom Seaver (1)

1972: Steve Carlton (1)

1973: Tom Seaver (2)

1974: Phil Niekro (t-5)

1975: Tom Seaver (7)

1976: Tom Seaver (runoff)

1977: Rick Reuschel (6)

1978: Phil Niekro (4)

1979: J.R. Richard (11)

1980: Steve Carlton (3)

1981: Fernando Valenzuela (6)

1982: Steve Rogers (8)

1983: John Denny (11)

1984: Rick Rhoden (runoff)

1985: Dwight Gooden (1)

1986: Mike Scott (3)

1987: Orel Hershiser (runoff)

1988: Orel Hershiser (5)

1989: Orel Hershiser (11)

1990: Frank Viola (15)

1991: Tom Glavine (7)

1992: Greg Maddux (t-3)

1993: José Rijo (6)

1994: Greg Maddux (1)

1995: Greg Maddux (1)

1996: Kevin Brown (4)

1997: Greg Maddux (10)

1998: Greg Maddux (4)

1999: Randy Johnson (4)

2000: Randy Johnson (7)

2001: Randy Johnson (5)

2002: Randy Johnson (3)

2003: Mark Prior (9)

2004: Randy Johnson (8)

2005: Dontrelle Willis (8)

2006: Brandon Webb (13)

2007: Jake Peavy (11)

2008: Tim Lincecum (5)

2009: Tim Lincecum (10)

2010: Roy Halladay (6)

2011: Roy Halladay (5)

2012: Clayton Kershaw (12)

2013: Clayton Kershaw (4)

2014: Clayton Kershaw (2)

2015: Zack Greinke (3)

2016: Max Scherzer (17)

2017: Max Scherzer (10)

2018: Jacob DeGrom (3)

2019: Jacob DeGrom (11)

2020: Trevor Bauer (4)

2021: Zack Wheeler (3)

2022: Sandy Alcantara (5)

2023: Logan Webb (12)

Bold = Top overall pitcher         Italics = Top NL player         

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