Sammy Sosa of the Chicago Cubs.
NL: Kirk Gibson, LA Dodgers.AL: Jose Canseco, Oakland Athletics.
Sammy Sosa
The Most Valuable Player in the National Hockey League (NHL) during the season
International League Most Valuable Player Award was created in 1932.
The National League Most Valuable Player (MVP) in 2009 was Albert Pujols, who played for the St. Louis Cardinals. This was Pujols' third MVP award, and he had an outstanding season, batting .327 with 47 home runs and 135 RBIs. His performance was instrumental in leading the Cardinals to the postseason that year.
League Championship Series Most Valuable Player Award was created in 1977.
Pacific Coast League Most Valuable Player Award was created in 1927.
NBA Development League Most Valuable Player Award was created in 2002.
Barry Bonds won seven National League Most Valuable Player awards -- in 1990 and 1992 with the Pittsburgh Pirates, and in 1993 and from 2001-2004 with the San Francisco Giants.
Manny Ramirez in 1999.
Cuban National Series Most Valuable Player Award was created in 1962.
Howard, voted the National League's Most Valuable Player in 2006, plays first base for the Philadelphia Phillies.