2022 National League Most Valuable Player Award
The winner of the 2022 National League Most Valuable Player Award was Paul Goldschmidt of the St. Louis Cardinals.
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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Paul Goldschmidt | St. Louis Cardinals † | 380 | .317 | .404 | .578 | 35 | 115 | Did not pitch | 22 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
Manny Machado | San Diego Padres † | 298 | .304 | .370 | .531 | 32 | 102 | Did not pitch | 7 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||
Nolan Arenado | St. Louis Cardinals † | 232 | .293 | .358 | .533 | 30 | 103 | Did not pitch | 1 | 2 | 15 | 11 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | ||||||
Freddie Freeman | Los Angeles Dodgers † | 220 | .325 | .407 | .511 | 21 | 100 | Did not pitch | - | 6 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | ||||||
Mookie Betts | Los Angeles Dodgers † | 154 | .269 | .340 | .533 | 35 | 82 | Did not pitch | - | - | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - | ||||||
Austin Riley | Atlanta Braves † | 116 | .273 | .349 | .528 | 38 | 93 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | 5 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
J.T. Realmuto | Philadelphia Phillies † | 98 | .276 | .342 | .478 | 22 | 84 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | 3 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 7 | - | ||||||
Pete Alonso | New York Mets † | 81 | .271 | .352 | .518 | 40 | 131 | Did not pitch | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | ||||||
Francisco Lindor | New York Mets † | 77 | .270 | .339 | .449 | 26 | 107 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | ||||||
Sandy Alcantara | Miami Marlins | 39 | Did not bat | 14 - 9 | 0 | 207 | 2.28 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||
Trea Turner | Los Angeles Dodgers † | 29 | .298 | .343 | .466 | 21 | 100 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||||||
Dansby Swanson | Atlanta Braves † | 23 | .277 | .329 | .447 | 27 | 96 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 5 | 7 | ||||||
Michael Harris | Atlanta Braves † | 9 | .297 | .339 | .514 | 19 | 64 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | ||||||
Julio Urias | Los Angeles Dodgers † | 8 | Did not bat | 17 - 7 | 0 | 166 | 2.16 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Jeff McNeil | New York Mets † | 6 | .326 | .382 | .454 | 9 | 62 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | ||||||
Daniel Bard | Colorado Rockies | 2 | Did not bat | 6 - 4 | 34 | 69 | 1.79 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | |||||||
Kyle Schwarber | Philadelphia Phillies † | 2 | .218 | .323 | .504 | 46 | 94 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | ||||||
Edwin Díaz | New York Mets † | 2 | Did not bat | 3 - 1 | 32 | 118 | 1.31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | |||||||
Starling Marte | New York Mets † | 1 | .292 | .347 | .468 | 16 | 63 | Did not pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
Further Reading[edit]
- Anthony Castrovince: "Judge, Goldy slug their way to 1st MVP Awards", mlb.com, November 17, 2022. [1]
- John Denton: "Goldy claims first NL MVP; Arenado finishes 3rd: First baseman gets 22 of 30 first-place votes: 'I don’t win this award if it’s not for Nolan'", mlb.com, November 17, 2022. [2]
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Preceded by 2021 |
Most Valuable Player Award American 2022 |
Succeeded by 2023 |
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