2023 American League Most Valuable Player Award

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The winner of the 2023 American League Most Valuable Player Award was Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels, by unanimous vote.

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
Shohei Ohtani Los Angeles Angels 420 .304 .412 .654 44 95 10 - 5 0 167 3.14 30 - - - - - - - - -
Corey Seager Texas Rangers † 264 .327 .390 .623 33 96 Did not pitch - 24 6 - - - - - - -
Marcus Semien Texas Rangers † 216 .278 .348 .478 29 100 Did not pitch - 5 8 11 3 - 3 - - -
Julio Rodríguez Seattle Mariners 197 .275 .333 .485 32 103 Did not pitch - - 8 10 6 3 3 - - -
Kyle Tucker Houston Astros † 178 .284 .369 .517 29 112 Did not pitch - 1 4 5 9 8 2 - - -
Yandy Diaz Tampa Bay Rays † 137 .330 .410 .522 22 78 Did not pitch - - 4 1 3 11 4 1 2 2
Bobby Witt Jr. Kansas City Royals 83 .276 .319 .495 30 96 Did not pitch - - - 1 4 1 3 8 3 5
Gunnar Henderson Baltimore Orioles † 77 .255 .325 .489 28 82 Did not pitch - - - - 4 2 4 7 2 2
Adley Rutschman Baltimore Orioles † 50 .277 .374 .435 20 80 Did not pitch - - - 1 - 1 4 4 3 4
José Ramírez Cleveland Guardians 40 .282 .356 .475 24 80 Did not pitch - - - - - - 4 4 5 2
Gerrit Cole New York Yankees 30 Did not bat 15 - 4 0 222 2.63 - - - 1 1 - 2 1 2 2
Luis Robert Chicago White Sox 21 .264 .315 .542 38 80 Did not pitch - - - - - 1 - 2 4 2
Yordan Alvarez Houston Astros † 16 .293 .407 .583 31 97 Did not pitch - - - - - 2 - 1 - 3
Adolis García Texas Rangers † 14 .245 .328 .508 39 107 Did not pitch - - - - - 1 1 1 1 -
Aaron Judge New York Yankees 7 .267 .406 .613 37 75 Did not pitch - - - - - - - 1 2 -
Bo Bichette Toronto Blue Jays † 5 .306 .339 .475 20 73 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - 2 1
J.P. Crawford Seattle Mariners 5 .266 .380 .438 19 65 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - 1 3
Cal Raleigh Seattle Mariners 2 .232 .306 .456 30 75 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - 1 -
Rafael Devers Boston Red Sox 2 .271 .351 .500 33 100 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - 1 -
Isaac Paredes Tampa Bay Rays † 2 .250 .352 .488 31 98 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - 1 -
Sonny Gray Minnesota Twins † 2 Did not bat 8 - 8 0 183 2.79 - - - - - - - - - 2
Alex Bregman Houston Astros † 1 .262 .363 .441 25 98 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - - 1
Josh Naylor Cleveland Guardians 1 .308 .354 .489 17 97 Did not pitch - - - - - - - - - 1

Further Reading[edit]

  • Rhett Bollinger: "Unanimous again! Ohtani crowned AL MVP", mlb.com, November 16, 2023. [1]
  • Anthony Castrovince: "Unanimous MVPs Shohei, Acuña even make hardware history", mlb.com, November 16, 2023. [2]

Related Sites[edit]

Preceded by
2022 		Most Valuable Player Award
National
2023 		Succeeded by
2024
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