Baseball America Player of the Year - Historical Winners

Historical Winners

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year	player	award notes	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years	draft info	status	cur-org	cur-lev
2025	Aaron Judge		CF-RF	6-7	282	R	R	1992-04-26	Linden,CA	MLB	2016-2025	2011-2025	2013- 1- 32-NYA	Active	NYA	MLB
2024	Aaron Judge		CF-RF	6-7	282	R	R	1992-04-26	Linden,CA	MLB	2016-2025	2011-2025	2013- 1- 32-NYA	Active	NYA	MLB
2023	Shohei Ohtani		DH	6-3	210	L	R	1994-07-05	Oshu,JP	MLB	2018-2025	2013-2025	2017- UDFA -ANA	Active	LAN	MLB
2022	Aaron Judge		CF-RF	6-7	282	R	R	1992-04-26	Linden,CA	MLB	2016-2025	2011-2025	2013- 1- 32-NYA	Active	NYA	MLB
2021	Shohei Ohtani		DH	6-3	210	L	R	1994-07-05	Oshu,JP	MLB	2018-2025	2013-2025	2017- UDFA -ANA	Active	LAN	MLB
2020	Freddie Freeman		1B	6-4	220	L	R	1989-09-12	Villa Park,CA	MLB	2010-2025	2007-2025	2007- 2- 78-ATL	Active	LAN	MLB
2019	Justin Verlander		P	6-5	240	R	R	1983-02-20	Manakin-Sabot,VA	MLB	2005-2025	2002-2025	2004- 1- 2-DET	Free Agt
2018	Mike Trout	0	CF	6-2	235	R	R	1991-08-07	Vineland,NJ	MLB	2011-2025	2009-2025	2009- 1- 25-ANA	Active	ANA	MLB
2017	Jose Altuve	0	2B	5-6	167	R	R	1990-05-06	Maracay,VZ	MLB	2011-2025	2008-2025	2007- UDFA -HOU	Active	HOU	MLB
2016	Mike Trout		CF	6-2	235	R	R	1991-08-07	Vineland,NJ	MLB	2011-2025	2009-2025	2009- 1- 25-ANA	Active	ANA	MLB
2015	Bryce Harper		1B	6-2	210	L	R	1992-10-16	Las Vegas,NV	MLB	2012-2025	2011-2025	2010- 1- 1-WAS	Active	PHI	MLB
2014	Clayton Kershaw		P	6-4	225	L	L	1988-03-19	Dallas,TX	MLB	2008-2025	2006-2025	2006- 1- 7-LAN	Free Agt
2013	Mike Trout		CF	6-2	235	R	R	1991-08-07	Vineland,NJ	MLB	2011-2025	2009-2025	2009- 1- 25-ANA	Active	ANA	MLB
2012	Mike Trout		CF	6-2	235	R	R	1991-08-07	Vineland,NJ	MLB	2011-2025	2009-2025	2009- 1- 25-ANA	Active	ANA	MLB
2011	Matt Kemp		CF	6-4	225	R	R	1984-09-23	Midwest City,OK	MLB	2006-2020	2003-2020	2003- 6- 181-LAN	Free Agt
2010	Roy Halladay		P	6-6	225	R	R	1977-05-14	Denver,CO	MLB	1998-2013	1995-2013	1995- 1- 17-TOR	Retired
2009	Joe Mauer		C	6-5	225	L	R	1983-04-19	St. Paul,MN	MLB	2004-2018	2001-2018	2001- 1- 1-MIN	Retired
2008	CC Sabathia		P	6-6	300	L	L	1980-07-21	Vallejo,CA	MLB	2001-2019	1998-2019	1998- 1- 20-CLE	Free Agt
2007	Alex Rodriguez		3B	6-3	230	R	R	1975-07-27	New York,NY	MLB	1994-2016	1994-2016	1993- 1- 1-SEA	Free Agt
2006	Johan Santana		P	6-0	210	L	L	1979-03-13	Tovar,VZ	MLB	2000-2012	1997-2012	1995- UDFA -HOU	Free Agt
2005	Albert Pujols		DH-1B	6-3	235	R	R	1980-01-16	Santo Domingo,DR	MLB	2001-2022	2000-2022	1999- 13- 402-SLN	Retired
2004	Barry Bonds		LF	6-2	240	L	L	1964-07-24	Riverside,CA	MLB	1986-2007	1983-2007	1985- 1- 6-PIT	-
2003	Barry Bonds		LF	6-2	240	L	L	1964-07-24	Riverside,CA	MLB	1986-2007	1983-2007	1985- 1- 6-PIT	-
2002	Alex Rodriguez		3B	6-3	230	R	R	1975-07-27	New York,NY	MLB	1994-2016	1994-2016	1993- 1- 1-SEA	Free Agt
2001	Barry Bonds		LF	6-2	240	L	L	1964-07-24	Riverside,CA	MLB	1986-2007	1983-2007	1985- 1- 6-PIT	-
year	player	award notes	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years	draft info	status	cur-org	cur-lev
2000	Alex Rodriguez		3B	6-3	230	R	R	1975-07-27	New York,NY	MLB	1994-2016	1994-2016	1993- 1- 1-SEA	Free Agt
1999	Pedro Martinez		P	5-11	195	R	R	1971-10-25	Manoguayabo,DR	MLB	1992-2009	1990-2009	1988- UDFA -LAN	-
1998	Mark McGwire		1B	6-5	250	R	R	1963-10-01	Pomona,CA	MLB	1986-2001	1982-2001	1984- 1- 10-OAK	Retired
1997	J.D. Drew		RF	6-1	200	L	R	1975-11-20	Valdosta,GA	MLB	1998-2011	1995-2011	1998- 1- 5-SLN	-
1996	Kris Benson		P	6-4	205	R	R	1974-11-07	Superior,WI	MLB	1999-2010	1994-2010	1996- 1- 1-PIT	-
1995	Todd Helton		1B	6-2	220	L	L	1973-08-20	Knoxville,TN	MLB	1997-2013	1993-2013	1995- 1- 8-COL	Retired
1994	Jason Varitek		C	6-2	230	B	R	1972-04-11	Rochester,MI	MLB	1997-2011	1991-2011	1994- 1- 14-SEA	Retired
1993	Brooks Kieschnick		P-LF	6-4	250	L	R	1972-06-06	Robstown,TX	MLB	1996-2004	1991-2005	1993- 1- 10-CHN	-
1992	Phil Nevin		3B-1B	6-3	220	R	R	1971-01-19	Fullerton,CA	MLB	1995-2006	1990-2006	1992- 1- 1-HOU	-
1991	Dave McCarty		1B-LF	6-5	210	R	L	1969-11-23	Houston,TX	MLB	1993-2005	1989-2005	1991- 1- 3-MIN	-
1990	Mike Kelly		LF-RF	6-4	195	R	R	1970-06-02	Los Angeles,CA	MLB	1994-1999	1990-2004	1991- 1- 2-ATL	-
1989	Ben McDonald		P	6-7	213	R	R	1967-11-24	Baton Rouge,LA	MLB	1989-1997	1987-1997	1989- 1- 1-BAL	-
1988	John Olerud		1B	6-5	225	L	L	1968-08-05	Seattle,WA	MLB	1989-2005	1987-2005	1989- 3- 79-TOR	-
1987	Robin Ventura		3B	6-1	200	L	R	1967-07-14	Santa Maria,CA	MLB	1989-2004	1986-2004	1988- 1- 10-CHA	-
1986	Casey Close		OF	6-1	185	R	R	1963-10-21	Columbus,OH	AAA		1983-1990	1986- 7- 184-NYA	-
1985	Pete Incaviglia		LF	6-1	230	R	R	1964-04-02	Pebble Beach,CA	MLB	1986-1998	1983-2002	1985- 1- 8-MON	-
1984	Oddibe McDowell		CF-OF	5-9	165	L	L	1962-08-25	Hollywood,FL	MLB	1985-1994	1983-1995	1984- 1- 12-TEX	-
1983	Dave Magadan		3B-1B	6-4	215	L	R	1962-09-30	Tampa,FL	MLB	1986-2001	1981-2001	1983- 2- 32-NYN	-
1982	Jeff Ledbetter		1B	6-3	200	L	L	1959-12-25	Largo,FL	AA		1980-1986	1982- 1- 26-BOS	-
1981	Mike Sodders		3B	6-3	190	R	R	1958-12-26	Compton,CA	AAA		1981-1984	1981- 1- 11-MIN	-
45 record(s)