2012 National League Most Valuable Player Award
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The winner of the 2012 National League Most Valuable Player Award was Buster Posey of the San Francisco Giants.
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 | |||
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Buster Posey | San Francisco Giants † | 422 | .336 | .408 | .549 | 24 | 103 | Did not pitch | 27 | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
Ryan Braun | Milwaukee Brewers | 285 | .319 | .391 | .395 | 41 | 112 | Did not pitch | 3 | 15 | 10 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
Andrew McCutchen | Pittsburgh Pirates | 245 | .327 | .400 | .553 | 31 | 96 | Did not pitch | - | 6 | 13 | 11 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | ||||||
Yadier Molina | St. Louis Cardinals † | 241 | .315 | .373 | .501 | 22 | 76 | Did not pitch | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | ||||||
Chase Headley | San Diego Padres | 127 | .286 | .376 | .498 | 31 | 115 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | 1 | 9 | 7 | 5 | - | 5 | 1 | ||||||
David Wright | New York Mets | 86 | .306 | .391 | .492 | 21 | 93 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | ||||||
Adam LaRoche | Washington Nationals † | 86 | .271 | .343 | .510 | 33 | 100 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | - | ||||||
Craig Kimbrel | Atlanta Braves † | 73 | Did not bat | 3 - 1 | 42 | 116 | 1.01 | - | 1 | - | - | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |||||||
Aramis Ramirez | Milwaukee Brewers | 47 | .300 | .360 | .540 | 27 | 105 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | - | ||||||
Jay Bruce | Cincinnati Reds † | 46 | .252 | .327 | .514 | 34 | 99 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | ||||||
Matt Holliday | St. Louis Cardinals † | 34 | .295 | .379 | .497 | 27 | 102 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||||||
Aroldis Chapman | Cincinnati Reds † | 20 | Did not bat | 5 - 5 | 38 | 122 | 1.51 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |||||||
Brandon Phillips | Cincinnati Reds † | 18 | .281 | .321 | .429 | 18 | 77 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | ||||||
Joey Votto | Cincinnati Reds † | 16 | .337 | .474 | .567 | 14 | 56 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 5 | ||||||
R.A. Dickey | New York Mets | 16 | .153 | .164 | .153 | 0 | 3 | 20 - 6 | 0 | 230 | 2.73 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | |||
Clayton Kershaw | Los Angeles Dodgers | 15 | .207 | .230 | .224 | 0 | 2 | 14 - 9 | 0 | 229 | 2.53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | |||
Ian Desmond | Washington Nationals † | 15 | .292 | .335 | .511 | 25 | 73 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
Michael Bourn | Atlanta Braves † | 12 | .274 | .348 | .391 | 9 | 57 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | ||||||
Allen Craig | St. Louis Cardinals † | 10 | .307 | .354 | .522 | 22 | 92 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | ||||||
Gio Gonzalez | Washington Nationals † | 8 | .094 | .106 | .156 | 1 | 4 | 21 - 8 | 0 | 207 | 2.89 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | |||
Alfonso Soriano | Chicago Cubs | 8 | .262 | .322 | .499 | 32 | 108 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Kris Medlen | Atlanta Braves † | 8 | .121 | .216 | .152 | 0 | 2 | 10 - 1 | 1 | 120 | 1.57 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | |||
Martin Prado | Atlanta Braves † | 8 | .301 | .359 | .438 | 10 | 70 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | ||||||
Ryan Zimmerman | Washington Nationals † | 7 | .282 | .346 | .478 | 26 | 95 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | ||||||
Giancarlo Stanton | Miami Marlins | 7 | .290 | .361 | .608 | 37 | 86 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | ||||||
Carlos Beltran | St. Louis Cardinals † | 6 | .269 | .346 | .495 | 32 | 97 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
Aaron Hill | Arizona Diamondbacks | 6 | .302 | .360 | .522 | 26 | 85 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | ||||||
Carlos Ruiz | Philadelphia Phillies | 4 | .325 | .394 | .540 | 16 | 68 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | ||||||
Jason Heyward | Atlanta Braves † | 4 | .269 | .335 | .479 | 27 | 82 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | ||||||
Johnny Cueto | Cincinnati Reds † | 2 | .090 | .090 | .104 | 0 | 2 | 19 - 9 | 0 | 170 | 2.78 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | |||
Bryce Harper | Washington Nationals † | 2 | .270 | .340 | .477 | 22 | 59 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | ||||||
Chipper Jones | Atlanta Braves † | 1 | .287 | .377 | .455 | 14 | 62 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | ||||||
Miguel Montero | Arizona Diamondbacks | 1 | .286 | .391 | .438 | 15 | 88 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | ||||||
Angel Pagan | San Francisco Giants | 1 | .288 | .338 | .440 | 8 | 56 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | ||||||
Hunter Pence | Philadelphia Phillies San Francisco Giants |
1 | .253 | .319 | .425 | 24 | 104 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
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Preceded by 2011 |
Most Valuable Player Award American 2012 |
Succeeded by 2013 |
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