Official MLB MVP award announcement for 2025

Ohtani Wins Third Unanimous MVP with Historic Season

Nov 21, 2024, 11:57 PM

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani has been named the National League Most Valuable Player (MVP) unanimously, securing his third unanimous MVP award and first in the NL. Ohtani is the first player since Frank Robinson to win MVP in both leagues, the first designated hitter to receive the honor, and the only player in major sports history with more than one unanimous MVP. In his standout season, Ohtani achieved a historic 50/50 milestone with 54 home runs, 59 stolen bases, and a .310 batting average, leading the Dodgers to a World Series championship.