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.
Alex Rodriguez won the American League MVP in 2003, and 2005
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).
Wayne Gretzky
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That would be every Yankees player in franchise history, except for Joe DiMaggio, Mickey Mantle and Yogi Berra. Those were the only three Yankees to win three MVP awards. Alex Rodriguez also won three MVP awards in his career, two with the Yankees and one with the Texas Rangers.
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.
Derek Jeter of the New York Yankees won the World Series MVP award in 2000. He also won the All-Star game MVP award that year. He is the only player to win both awards in the same season.
Kobe Bryant has won two Finals MVP awards in his career.
Alex Rodriguez won the American League MVP in 2003, and 2005
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.
Mariano Rivera of the New York Yankees won the World Series MVP in 1999.
Alex Rodriguez has won three MVP awards ... 2003 with the Texas Rangers and 2005 and 2007 with the New York Yankees.
No player has won that many MVP awards, Final/Seasonal/All-Stars Kareem has 6 Seasonal MVP awards (Leader)