2000 Central League Most Valuable Player Award

The 2000 Central League Most Valuable Player Award went to Yomiuri Giants slugger Hideki Matsui, who led the league with 42 homeruns and 108 RBI. It was his second CL MVP.

Voting Results

Finish	Name	Team	Position	1st Place Votes	2nd Place Votes	3rd Place Votes	Points
1	Hideki Matsui	Yomiuri Giants	Outfielder	189	6	1	964
2	Kimiyasu Kudo	Yomiuri Giants	Pitcher	6	129	12	429
3	Darrell May	Yomiuri Giants	Pitcher	0	8	33	57
4	Akira Eto	Yomiuri Giants	3rd Baseman	0	9	27	54
5	Tomoaki Kanemoto	Hiroshima Toyo Carp	Outfielder	1	6	9	32
	Toshihisa Nishi	Yomiuri Giants	2nd Baseman	0	3	23	32
7	Hideki Okajima	Yomiuri Giants	Pitcher	0	2	15	21
8	Melvin Bunch	Chunichi Dragons	Pitcher	0	2	8	14
9	Tatsuhiko Kinjo	Yokohama Bay Stars	3rd Baseman	0	2	7	13
10	Bobby Rose	Yokohama Bay Stars	2nd Baseman	0	0	5	5
11	Domingo Martinez	Yomiuri Giants	1st Baseman	0	1	1	4
12	Daisuke Motoki	Yomiuri Giants	Shortstop	0	0	2	2
13	Yoshinobu Takahashi	Yomiuri Giants	Outfielder	0	0	1	1
	Shinichi Murata	Yomiuri Giants	Catcher	0	0	1	1
	Eddie Gaillard	Chunichi Dragons	Pitcher	0	0	1	1
	Roberto Petagine	Yakult Swallows	1st Baseman	0	0	1	1