Historical Winners - Players Choice MLB Player of the Year | Top | Major Leaguers | Active Players | Drafted Players | 1st Round Draft Picks |
Year | Player Name | Pos | Notes | C-Awards | Ht | Wt | B-T | BornDate | Age | Place | HiLvl | Stat Years | MLB Years | Draft Information | College(s) | Status | Current Org (Level) |
2017 | Jose Altuve | 2B | 25 | 5-6 | 153 | R-R | 1990-05-06 | 27 | Maracay,Venezuela | MLB | 2008-2019 | 2011-2019 | 2006- UDFA-HOU | Active | Houston Astros (MLB) | ||
2016 | Jose Altuve | 2B | 25 | 5-6 | 153 | R-R | 1990-05-06 | 26 | Maracay,Venezuela | MLB | 2008-2019 | 2011-2019 | 2006- UDFA-HOU | Active | Houston Astros (MLB) | ||
2015 | Josh Donaldson | 3B | 12 | 5-11 | 182 | R-R | 1985-12-08 | 29 | Pensacola,Florida | MLB | 2005-2019 | 2010-2019 | 2007- 1- 48-CHN | Auburn U. | Free Agent | ||
2014 | Clayton Kershaw | P | 35 | 6-3 | 220 | L-L | 1988-03-19 | 26 | Dallas,Texas | MLB | 2006-2019 | 2008-2019 | 2006- 1- 7-LAN | Active | Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB) | ||
2013 | Miguel Cabrera | 3B | 51 | 6-2 | 218 | R-R | 1983-04-18 | 30 | Maracay,Venezuela | MLB | 2000-2019 | 2003-2019 | 1999- UDFA-FLO | Active | Detroit Tigers (MLB) | ||
2012 | Miguel Cabrera | 3B | 51 | 6-2 | 218 | R-R | 1983-04-18 | 29 | Maracay,Venezuela | MLB | 2000-2019 | 2003-2019 | 1999- UDFA-FLO | Active | Detroit Tigers (MLB) | ||
2011 | Justin Verlander | P | 36 | 6-5 | 200 | R-R | 1983-02-20 | 28 | Manakin-Sabot,Virginia | MLB | 2002-2019 | 2005-2019 | 2004- 1- 2-DET | Old Dominion U. | Active | Houston Astros (MLB) | |
2010 | Carlos Gonzalez | LF | 20 | 6-1 | 170 | L-L | 1985-10-17 | 24 | Maracaibo,Venezuela | MLB | 2003-2019 | 2008-2019 | 2002- UDFA-ARI | Free Agent | |||
2009 | Albert Pujols | DH-1B | 75 | 6-3 | 230 | R-R | 1980-01-16 | 29 | Santo Domingo,Dom Rep | MLB | 2000-2019 | 2001-2019 | 1999-13- 402-SLN | Maple Woods CC | Active | Los Angeles Angels (MLB) | |
2008 | Albert Pujols | DH-1B | 75 | 6-3 | 230 | R-R | 1980-01-16 | 28 | Santo Domingo,Dom Rep | MLB | 2000-2019 | 2001-2019 | 1999-13- 402-SLN | Maple Woods CC | Active | Los Angeles Angels (MLB) | |
2007 | Alex Rodriguez | 3B | 86 | 6-3 | 195 | R-R | 1975-07-27 | 31 | New York,New York | MLB | 1994-2016 | 1994-2016 | 1993- 1- 1-SEA | Free Agent | |||
2006 | Ryan Howard | 1B | 36 | 6-4 | 230 | L-L | 1979-11-19 | 26 | St. Louis,Missouri | MLB | 2001-2017 | 2004-2016 | 2001- 5- 140-PHI | Missouri St | Retired | ||
2005 | Andruw Jones | LF | 36 | 6-1 | 210 | R-R | 1977-04-23 | 28 | Willemstad,Curacao | MLB | 1994-2014 | 1996-2012 | 1993- UDFA-ATL | Retired | |||
2004 | Barry Bonds | LF | 88 | 6-2 | 210 | L-L | 1964-07-24 | 39 | Riverside,California | MLB | 1985-2007 | 1986-2007 | 1985- 1- 6-PIT | Arizona St | |||
2003 | Albert Pujols | DH-1B | 75 | 6-3 | 230 | R-R | 1980-01-16 | 23 | Santo Domingo,Dom Rep | MLB | 2000-2019 | 2001-2019 | 1999-13- 402-SLN | Maple Woods CC | Active | Los Angeles Angels (MLB) | |
2002 | Alex Rodriguez | 3B | 86 | 6-3 | 195 | R-R | 1975-07-27 | 26 | New York,New York | MLB | 1994-2016 | 1994-2016 | 1993- 1- 1-SEA | Free Agent | |||
2001 | Barry Bonds | LF | 88 | 6-2 | 210 | L-L | 1964-07-24 | 36 | Riverside,California | MLB | 1985-2007 | 1986-2007 | 1985- 1- 6-PIT | Arizona St | |||
2000 | Carlos Delgado | 1B | 30 | 6-3 | 225 | L-R | 1972-06-25 | 28 | Aguadilla,Puerto Rico | MLB | 1989-2010 | 1993-2009 | 1988- UDFA-TOR | ||||
1999 | Pedro Martinez | P | 39 | 5-11 | 170 | R-R | 1971-10-25 | 27 | Manoguayabo,Dom Rep | MLB | 1990-2009 | 1992-2009 | 1988- UDFA-LAN | ||||
1998 | Mark McGwire | 1B | 31 | 6-5 | 250 | R-R | 1963-10-01 | 34 | Pomona,California | MLB | 1982-2001 | 1986-2001 | 1984- 1- 10-OAK | USC |