World Series Most Valuable Player Award

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The World Series Most Valuable Player Award is an annual Major League Baseball honor given to the player judged to have delivered the most outstanding performance in the World Series championship.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Most Valuable Player award
baseball award
sports award
associatedWithEvent MLB postseason
awardedFor most valuable player in the World Series
canBeShared yes
category Major League Baseball trophies and awards
World Series
ceremonyTiming after final game of the World Series
competition World Series
country United States
eligibility players participating in the World Series
firstWinner Johnny Podres
firstWinnerTeam Brooklyn Dodgers
firstWinnerYear 1955
frequency annual
givenFor most outstanding performance in the World Series
governingBody Major League Baseball
hasGenderRestriction none
hasLanguage English
hasOfficialAbbreviation World Series MVP
inception 1955
individualRecipient yes
isDistinctFrom All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award
League Championship Series Most Valuable Player Award
Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award
isPartOf Major League Baseball awards
World Series traditions
league Major League Baseball
levelOfCompetition professional
namedAfter World Series
notableMultipleWinners Bob Gibson
Corey Seager
Madison Bumgarner
Reggie Jackson
Sandy Koufax
presentedBy Major League Baseball
region North America
scope Major League Baseball postseason
scopeDetail World Series championship round only
selectionBasis postseason performance limited to World Series games
selectionCriteria performance in the World Series
sport baseball
teamSport yes
typicalPositionBias none
winnerReceives recognition as World Series MVP
trophy

Referenced by (24)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Ben Zobrist ("2016 World Series Most Valuable Player Award")
Bret Saberhagen
Cole Hamels
Corey Seager ("World Series Most Valuable Player")
David Ortiz ("2013 World Series Most Valuable Player Award")
Frank Robinson
Madison Bumgarner
Manny Ramirez
Orel Hershiser ("1988 World Series Most Valuable Player Award")
Salvador Pérez
Stephen Strasburg
Steve Pearce ("2018 World Series Most Valuable Player Award")
awardReceived
American League Championship Series MVP Award
Fall Classic
MLB playoffs ("World Series MVP award")
relatedTo
Major League Baseball awards ("World Series MVP Award")
Major League Baseball awards ("MLB postseason awards")
hasComponent
Mike Lowell
award
World Series
awards
Commissioner’s Trophy
distinctFrom
World Series Most Valuable Player Award ("World Series MVP")
hasOfficialAbbreviation
National League Most Valuable Player Award
isDistinctFrom
Ben Zobrist ("World Series Most Valuable Player")
notableAchievement
All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award
relatedAward

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