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Major League Baseball (MLB) Awards - AP Player of the Year

Major League Baseball (MLB) Awards - AP Player of the Year

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In 1988, the Associated Press began naming an overall player of the year. A nationwide panel of writers and broadcasters was polled and the results were compiled by the Associated Press to determine an overall player of the year. The award was discontinued in 2001.

 

Year

Name

Pos

League

Team

 

 

 

 

 

1988

Jose Canseco

OF

AL

Oakland

1989

Kevin Mitchell

OF

NL

San Francisco

1990

Cecil Fielder

1B

AL

Detroit

1991

Cal Ripken, Jr.

SS

AL

Baltimore

1992

Barry Bonds

OF

NL

Pittsburgh

1993

Barry Bonds

OF

NL

San Francisco

1994

Jeff Bagwell

1B

NL

Houston

1995

Greg Maddux

P

NL

Atlanta

1996

Alex Rodriguez

SS

AL

Seattle

1997

Not Awarded

n/a

n/a

n/a

1998

Mark McGwire

1B

NL

St. Louis

1999

Pedro Martinez

P

AL

Boston

2000

Todd Helton

1B

NL

Colorado