MLB American League Championship MVPs Winners List 1980-2025

MLB American League Championship Series MVPs: ALCS MVP Winners History Since 1980.

American League Championship Series MVP 2025: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has led the Toronto Blue Jays to their first World Series in three decades.

Guerrero and the Blue Jays beat the Seattle Mariners 4-3 in Game 7 of the ALCS on Monday to clinch their first trip to the World Series since 1993.

Guerrero, naturally, was named MVP of the series. After starting 0-for-7 in the first two games of the ALCS, he turned things around quickly to win the award. Guerrero finished the series 10-for-26 with three home runs, three doubles and four walks in seven games. He went 1-for-4 at the plate in Monday's victory..

Who won the every MLB American League MVP, Full List by year (1980-2025)

2026 —

2025 — Vladimir Guerrero Jr., the Blue Jays 

2024 — Giancarlo Stanton, New York Yankees

2023_Adolis García, Texas

2022_Jeremy Pena, Houston

2021_Yordan Alvarez, Houston

2020_Randy Arozarena, Tampa Bay

2019_Jose Altuve, Houston

2018_Jackie Bradley Jr., Boston

2017_Justin Verlander, Houston

2016_Andrew Miller, Cleveland Indians

2015_Alcides Escobar, Kansas City Royals

2014_Lorenzo Cain, Kansas City Royals

2013_Koji Uehara, Boston Red Sox

2012_Delmon Young, Detroit Tigers

2011_Nelson Cruz, Texas Rangers

2010_Josh Hamilton, Texas Rangers

2009_CC Sabathia, New York Yankees

2008_Matt Garza, Tampa Bay Rays

2007_Josh Beckett, Boston Red Sox

2006_Placido Polanco, Detroit Tigers

2005_Paul Konerko, Chicago White Sox

2004_David Ortiz, Boston Red Sox

2003_Mariano Rivera, New York Yankees

2002_Adam Kennedy, Anaheim Angels

2001_Andy Pettitte, New York Yankees

2000_David Justice, New York Yankees

1999_Orlando Hernandez, New York Yankees

1998_David Wells, New York Yankees

1997_Marquis Grissom, Cleveland Indians

1996_Bernie Williams, New York Yankees

1995_Orel Hershiser, Cleveland Indians

1994_strike

1993_Dave Stewart, Toronto Blue Jays

1992_Roberto Alomar, Toronto Blue Jays

1991_Kirby Puckett, Minnesota Twins

1990_Dave Stewart, Oakland Athletics

1989_Rickey Henderson, Oakland Athletics

1988_Dennis Eckersley, Oakland Athletics

1987_Gary Gaetti, Minnesota Twins

1986_Marty Barrett, Boston Red Sox

1985_George Brett, Kansas City Royals

1984_Kirk Gibson, Detroit Tigers

1983_Mike Boddicker, Baltimore Orioles

1982_Fred Lynn, California Angels

1981_Graig Nettles, New York Yankees

1980_Frank White, Kansas City Royals

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