Three. He was named the American League's Most Valuable Player in 2003 (as a member of the Texas Rangers) and in 2005 and 2007 (with the New York Yankees).
In Baseball the most MVP awards won by a player was Barry Bonds with 7.
No player in Major League history has won 8 MVP Award. Barry Bond won 7 MVP Awards but not consecutively.
Kobe Bryant has won two Finals MVP awards in his career.
Mike Schmidt won 3 national League MVP Awards with the Philadelphia Phillies.
Tim Duncan has won two MVP awards. One in 2002 and one in 2003. He was also The Finals MVP in '99, '03 and '05.
No player has won that many MVP awards, Final/Seasonal/All-Stars Kareem has 6 Seasonal MVP awards (Leader)
Terry Bradshaw won three MVP awards during his career. He was the league MVP in 1978 and he also won two Super Bowl MVP awards (X & XIII).
It was Terry Bradshaw, who won two Super Bowl MVP Awards (XIII and XIV).
Wayne Gretzky
Wayne Gretsky
Tim Duncan has won two MVP awards. One in 2002 and one in 2003. He was also The Finals MVP in '99, '03 and '05.
Edwin Jackson never won the MVP Award.