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- Current award has been given since 1931
- Given out by the Baseball Writers Association of America from 1929-1945
- Barry Bonds has the most awards with seven
- Known as the Chalmers Award from 1911-1914
- Cardinals second basemen Frankie Frisch won the award in 1931
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The Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award is given to the best player in both the National League and American League. St. Louis Cardinals second basemen Albert Pujols was named the 2008 National League Most Valuable Player. He also won the award in 2005.MLB.com: Crowning achievement: Pujols NL MVP (November 17, 2008)
Past NL MVP Winners
- 2008: Albert Pujols
- 2007: Jimmy Rollins
- 2006: Ryan Howard
- 2005: Albert Pujols
- 2004: Barry Bonds
- 2003: Barry Bonds
- 2002: Barry Bonds
- 2001: Barry Bonds
- 2000: Jeff Kent
- 1999: Chipper Jones
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NL MVP Questions
I believe Gary Cooper played a car salesman in a film. What is the name of that film? Thanks, davehorne at home dot nl 2 AnswersCould you be thinking of Spencer Tracy, he plays Donroy, an auto salesman in Six Cylinder Love, it's a 1931 Movie. It was later remade as "The Honeymoon's Over... read more
Which is better? League MVP or Finals MVP?? 1 AnswerBoth honors are great, but say a player wins the League MVP, his team makes the finals and they lose. Suppose that player doesn't play well in the finals. It do... read more
Who will be the NFL MVP this season? 4 AnswersMy early favorite is Drew Brees. He's lead the Saints to over 40 points in both games this season and I seriously believe he could surpass Peyton Manning's sing... read more
Who will be named MVP of the 2009 Super Bowl and why? 2 AnswersThe Superbowl MVP will be Larry Fitzgerald. Most people believe that good defense can stop a good receiver that isn't true. Wide Receivers always have the advan... read more -
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NL MVP News
- ESPN Video: Albert Pujols talks about winning the NL MVP (Time: 1:15)
- Yahoo! Sports: Pujols wins NL MVP award, Howard finishes second (November 17, 2008)

