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Awards
This page counts repeated MVP-level seasons using the site's WAA results.
This counts the overall WAA leader for each season across both leagues.
Career honor counts
| Rank | Player | Years | Primary Pos | MLB MVPs | Award Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bonds, Barry | 1986–2007 | LF | 9 | 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 |
| 2 | Ruth, Babe | 1918–1935 | RF | 8 | 1919, 1920, 1921, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1927, 1928 |
| 3 | Wagner, Honus | 1897–1917 | SS | 6 | 1900, 1903, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908 |
| 4 | Cobb, Ty | 1905–1928 | CF | 5 | 1909, 1911, 1915, 1917, 1918 |
| 5 | Mays, Willie | 1951–1973 | CF | 5 | 1954, 1958, 1963, 1964, 1965 |
| 6 | Williams, Ted | 1939–1960 | LF | 4 | 1941, 1942, 1946, 1947 |
| 7 | Mantle, Mickey | 1951–1968 | CF | 4 | 1955, 1956, 1957, 1961 |
| 8 | Delahanty, Ed | 1888–1903 | LF | 4 | 1893, 1895, 1898, 1902 |
| 9 | Musial, Stan | 1941–1963 | LF | 3 | 1943, 1948, 1949 |
| 10 | Hornsby, Rogers | 1915–1937 | 2B | 3 | 1922, 1925, 1929 |
| 11 | Lajoie, Nap | 1896–1916 | 2B | 3 | 1901, 1904, 1910 |
| 12 | Schmidt, Mike | 1972–1989 | 3B | 3 | 1974, 1980, 1981 |
| 13 | Trout, Mike | 2011–2025 | CF | 3 | 2013, 2016, 2019 |
| 14 | Yastrzemski, Carl | 1961–1983 | LF | 3 | 1967, 1968, 1970 |
| 15 | Hamilton, Billy | 1890–1901 | CF | 3 | 1891, 1892, 1894 |
| 16 | Judge, Aaron | 2016–2025 | RF | 3 | 2022, 2024, 2025 |
| 17 | Speaker, Tris | 1907–1928 | CF | 2 | 1914, 1916 |
| 18 | Morgan, Joe | 1963–1984 | 2B | 2 | 1975, 1976 |
| 19 | Foxx, Jimmie | 1925–1945 | 1B | 2 | 1932, 1933 |
| 20 | Vaughan, Arky | 1932–1948 | SS | 2 | 1935, 1940 |
| 21 | Walker, Larry | 1989–2005 | RF | 2 | 1997, 1999 |
| 22 | Pujols, Albert | 2001–2022 | 1B | 2 | 2008, 2009 |
| 23 | Thompson, Sam | 1885–1906 | RF | 2 | 1886, 1887 |
| 24 | Anson, Cap | 1876–1897 | 1B | 2 | 1877, 1881 |
| 25 | Brett, George | 1973–1993 | 3B | 2 | 1979, 1985 |
| 26 | Simmons, Al | 1924–1944 | LF | 2 | 1930, 1931 |
| 27 | Boggs, Wade | 1982–1999 | 3B | 2 | 1983, 1987 |
| 28 | Medwick, Joe | 1932–1947 | LF | 2 | 1936, 1937 |
| 29 | Banks, Ernie | 1953–1971 | 1B | 2 | 1959, 1960 |
| 30 | Robinson, Jackie | 1947–1956 | 2B | 2 | 1951, 1952 |
| 31 | Glasscock, Jack | 1879–1895 | SS | 2 | 1882, 1889 |
| 32 | Braun, Ryan | 2007–2020 | LF | 2 | 2011, 2012 |
| 33 | Ripken, Cal | 1981–2001 | SS | 2 | 1984, 1991 |