Take Your Pick: Who Should Win the NL Mvp?
Yankees: 1996-97, 2000 While the Yankees and Mets can both lay claim to some of Cone’s finest seasons, Gooden’s exclusively occurred in Flushing. A teenage phenom, Gooden won the National League Rookie of the Year Award in 1984 and an NL Cy Young Award the following season, going 58...
The two-time Cy Young Award winner began his professional career right after reaching the elite mark in college. As a junior at Washington, he won the 2006 Golden Spikes Award, annually awarded to the best amateur baseball player. His success quickly transferred over to the pros. In h...
McCutchen, a first-round pick by the Pirates in 2005, came up to the Majors in '09 and became the driving force behind a baseball renaissance in the Steel City. In '13, Cutch took NL MVP honors, as the Bucs won 94 games and made the postseason for the first time since Barry Bonds...
In 1956, he won another Academy Award for his role in Lust for Life, securing his place among Hollywood's elite. However, perhaps his best-known role is the title part in the 1964 film Zorba the Greek, which showcased his ability to portray complex characters with depth and humanity. ...
The right-hander left with a career 2.57 ERA, forgoing his senior season to become the second overall pick in the 2004 MLB Draft (Detroit Tigers). The year he won the 2011 MVP Award was extraordinary. Both he and Los Angeles Dodger Clayton Kershaw won the Pitching Triple Crown for thei...
Co-conspiring against James and Howard were their trophy cases. James won the previous two MVPs, Howard the previous two DPOY awards. When it comes to award season, recent success actuallyhurtsa player’s chances. Howard’s 3rd defensive distinction in 2011 impacted his MVP vote totals, too....
Within just two and a half years of founding MVP, we're about to produce the biggest fight in history, a fight in the biggest NFL stadium in the U.S., broadcast live, on the biggest streaming platform in the world -- a testament to all we've accomplished in such a short a...
Within just two and a half years of founding MVP, we're about to produce the biggest fight in history, a fight in the biggest NFL stadium in the U.S., broadcast live, on the biggest streaming platform in the world -- a testament to all we've accomplished in such a short amou...
Joining the Giants in '12 via trade from Colorado, he immediately energized the club and etched himself in San Francisco history as a playoff hero later that year, earning NL Championship Series MVP honors en route to a World Series championship. Scutaro carried the success into '13 by earnin...