2009 National League Most Valuable Player Award

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The winner of the 2009 National League Most Valuable Player Award was Albert Pujols of the St. Louis Cardinals. He was a unanimous choice and won his third MVP award, having won previously in 2005 and 2008

Award Voting[edit]

† indicates playoff team
Player Team Points AVG OBP SLG HR RBI W - L SV SO ERA 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th
Albert Pujols St. Louis Cardinals 448 .327 .443 .658 47 135 Did not pitch 32 - - - - - - - - -
Hanley Ramirez Florida Marlins 233 .342 .410 .543 24 106 Did not pitch - 15 5 3 3 - 2 3 1 -
Ryan Howard Philadelphia Phillies 217 .279 .360 .571 45 141 Did not pitch - 6 8 7 5 1 3 1 - -
Prince Fielder Milwaukee Brewers 203 .299 .412 .602 46 141 Did not pitch - 5 9 7 3 1 - 3 1 3
Troy Tulowitzki Colorado Rockies 172 .297 .377 .552 32 92 Did not pitch - 3 6 5 5 5 1 1 - -
Andre Ethier Los Angeles Dodgers 113 .272 .361 .508 31 106 Did not pitch - 2 - 3 2 5 4 5 3 -
Pablo Sandoval San Francisco Giants 89 .330 .387 .556 25 90 Did not pitch - - 1 - 2 5 5 6 1 4
Chase Utley Philadelphia Phillies 84 .282 .397 .508 31 93 Did not pitch - - 2 2 1 5 4 - 3 1
Derrek Lee Chicago Cubs 66 .306 .393 .579 35 111 Did not pitch - 1 - - 3 3 2 2 5 -
Matt Kemp Los Angeles Dodgers 49 .297 .352 .490 26 101 Did not pitch - - - 2 1 2 3 1 1 2
Ryan Braun Milwaukee Brewers 41 .320 .386 .551 32 114 Did not pitch - - - - 3 1 - 2 4 6
Adrian Gonzalez San Diego Padres 30 .277 .407 .551 40 99 Did not pitch - - - 1 - 1 - 3 2 5
Todd Helton Colorado Rockies 28 .325 .416 .489 15 86 Did not pitch - - 1 1 - 1 1 - 2 -
Chris Carpenter St. Louis Cardinals 25 .175 .212 .270 1 7 17 - 4 0 144 2.24 - - - - 1 2 1 - 2 1
Adam Wainwright St. Louis Cardinals 16 .180 .189 .326 2 4 19 - 8 0 212 2.63 - - - - 1 - - 2 1 2
Matt Holliday St. Louis Cardinals 15 .353 .419 .604 13 55 Did not pitch - - - 1 - - 1 - 2 -
Jayson Werth Philadelphia Phillies 10 .268 .373 .506 36 99 Did not pitch - - - - 1 - 1 - - -
Shane Victorino Philadelphia Phillies 8 .292 .358 .445 10 62 Did not pitch - - - - - - 2 - - -
Tim Lincecum San Francisco Giants 8 .152 .219 .167 0 3 15 - 7 0 261 2.48 - - - - - - 1 - 1 2
Yunel Escobar Atlanta Braves 6 .299 .377 .436 14 76 Did not pitch - - - - 1 - - - - -
Mark Reynolds Arizona Diamondbacks 6 .260 .349 .543 44 102 Did not pitch - - - - - - - 1 1 1
Joey Votto Cincinnati Reds 4 .322 .414 .567 25 84 Did not pitch - - - - - - 1 - - -
Yadier Molina St. Louis Cardinals 3 .293 .366 .383 6 54 Did not pitch - - - - - - - 1 - -
Miguel Tejada Houston Astros 3 .313 .340 .455 14 86 Did not pitch - - - - - - - 1 - -
Huston Street Colorado Rockies 2 Did not bat 4 - 1 35 70 3.06 - - - - - - - - 1 -
Justin Upton Arizona Diamondbacks 2 .300 .366 .532 26 86 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - 1 -
Ryan Zimmerman Washington Nationals 2 .292 .364 .525 33 106 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - - 2
Jeremy Affeldt San Francisco Giants 1 .500 .500 .500 0 0 2 - 2 0 55 1.73 - - - - - - - - - 1
Chris Coghlan Florida Marlins 1 .321 .390 .460 9 47 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - - 1
Brad Hawpe Colorado Rockies 1 .285 .384 .519 23 86 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - - 1

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Preceded by
2008
Most Valuable Player Award
American

2009
Succeeded by
2010