Most Valuable Player (NPB)
Award winners for Most Valuable Player (NPB). 166 winner records.
Most Valuable Player (NPB)
| Year | League | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Central League | Teruaki Satou |
| Pacific League | Liván Moinelo | |
| 2024 | Central League | Tomoyuki Sugano |
| Pacific League | Kensuke Kondou | |
| 2023 | Central League | Shouki Murakami |
| Pacific League | Yoshinobu Yamamoto | |
| 2022 | Central League | Munetaka Murakami |
| Pacific League | Yoshinobu Yamamoto | |
| 2021 | Central League | Munetaka Murakami |
| Pacific League | Yoshinobu Yamamoto | |
| 2020 | Central League | Tomoyuki Sugano |
| Pacific League | Yuki Yanagita | |
| 2019 | Central League | Hayato Sakamoto |
| Pacific League | Tomoya Mori | |
| 2018 | Central League | Yoshihiro Maru |
| Pacific League | Hotaka Yamakawa | |
| 2017 | Central League | Yoshihiro Maru |
| Pacific League | Dennis Sarfate | |
| 2016 | Central League | Takahiro Arai |
| Pacific League | Shohei Ohtani | |
| 2015 | Central League | Tetsuto Yamada |
| Pacific League | Yuki Yanagita | |
| 2014 | Central League | Tomoyuki Sugano |
| Pacific League | Chihiro Kaneko | |
| 2013 | Central League | Wladimir Balentien |
| Pacific League | Masahiro Tanaka | |
| 2012 | Central League | Shinnosuke Abe |
| Pacific League | Mitsuo Yoshikawa | |
| 2011 | Central League | Takuya Asao |
| Pacific League | Seiichi Uchikawa | |
| 2010 | Central League | Kazuhiro Wada |
| Pacific League | Tsuyoshi Wada | |
| 2009 | Central League | Alex Ramirez |
| Pacific League | Yu Darvish | |
| 2008 | Central League | Alex Ramirez |
| Pacific League | Hisashi Iwakuma | |
| 2007 | Central League | Michihiro Ogasawara |
| Pacific League | Yu Darvish | |
| 2006 | Central League | Kosuke Fukudome |
| Pacific League | Michihiro Ogasawara | |
| 2005 | Central League | Tomoaki Kanemoto |
| Pacific League | Toshiya Sugiuchi | |
| 2004 | Central League | Kenshin Kawakami |
| Pacific League | Nobuhiko Matsunaka | |
| 2003 | Central League | Kei Igawa |
| Pacific League | Kenji Johjima | |
| 2002 | Central League | Hideki Matsui |
| Pacific League | Alex Cabrera | |
| 2001 | Central League | Roberto Petagine |
| Pacific League | Tuffy Rhodes | |
| 2000 | Central League | Hideki Matsui |
| Pacific League | Nobuhiko Matsunaka | |
| 1999 | Central League | Shigeki Noguchi |
| Pacific League | Kimiyasu Kudou | |
| 1998 | Central League | Sasakikazuhiro |
| Pacific League | Kazuo Matsui | |
| 1997 | Central League | Atsuya Furuta |
| Pacific League | Fumiya Nishiguchi | |
| 1996 | Central League | Hideki Matsui |
| Pacific League | Ichiro | |
| 1995 | Central League | Tom O'Malley |
| Pacific League | Ichiro | |
| 1994 | Central League | Masumi Kuwata |
| Pacific League | Ichiro | |
| 1993 | Central League | Atsuya Furuta |
| Pacific League | Kimiyasu Kudou | |
| 1992 | Central League | Jack Howell |
| Pacific League | Takehiro Ishii | |
| 1991 | Central League | Shinji Sasaoka |
| Pacific League | Kuo Tai-Yuan | |
| 1990 | Central League | Masaki Saitou |
| Pacific League | Hideo Nomo | |
| 1989 | Central League | Warren Cromartie |
| Pacific League | Ralph Bryant | |
| 1988 | Central League | Kakugenji |
| Pacific League | Hiromitsu Kadota | |
| 1987 | Central League | Kazuhiro Yamakura |
| Pacific League | Osamu Higashio | |
| 1986 | Central League | Manabu Kitabeppu |
| Pacific League | Hiromichi Ishige | |
| 1985 | Central League | Randy Bass |
| Pacific League | Hiromitsu Ochiai | |
| 1984 | Central League | Sachio Kinugasa |
| Pacific League | Greg Wells | |
| 1983 | Central League | Tatsunori Hara |
| Pacific League | Osamu Higashio | |
| 1982 | Central League | Takayoshi Nakao |
| Pacific League | Hiromitsu Ochiai | |
| 1981 | Central League | Suguru Egawa |
| Pacific League | Yutaka Enatsu | |
| 1980 | Central League | Kouji Yamamoto |
| Pacific League | Isamu Kida | |
| 1979 | Central League | Yutaka Enatsu |
| Pacific League | Charlie Manuel | |
| 1978 | Central League | Tsutomu Wakamatsu |
| Pacific League | Hisashi Yamada | |
| 1977 | Central League | Sadaharu Ou |
| Pacific League | Hisashi Yamada | |
| 1976 | Central League | Sadaharu Ou |
| Pacific League | Hisashi Yamada | |
| 1975 | Central League | Kouji Yamamoto |
| Pacific League | Hideji Katou | |
| 1974 | Central League | Sadaharu Ou |
| Pacific League | Tomehiro Kaneda | |
| 1973 | Central League | Sadaharu Ou |
| Pacific League | Katsuya Nomura | |
| 1972 | Central League | Tsuneo Horiuchi |
| Pacific League | Yutaka Fukumoto | |
| 1971 | Central League | Shigeo Nagashima |
| Pacific League | Atsushi Nagaike | |
| 1970 | Central League | Sadaharu Ou |
| Pacific League | Masaaki Kitaru | |
| 1969 | Central League | Sadaharu Ou |
| Pacific League | Atsushi Nagaike | |
| 1968 | Central League | Shigeo Nagashima |
| Pacific League | Tetsuya Yoneda | |
| 1967 | Central League | Sadaharu Ou |
| Pacific League | Mitsuhiro Adachi | |
| 1966 | Central League | Shigeo Nagashima |
| Pacific League | Katsuya Nomura | |
| 1965 | Central League | Sadaharu Ou |
| Pacific League | Katsuya Nomura | |
| 1964 | Central League | Sadaharu Ou |
| Pacific League | Joe Stanka | |
| 1963 | Central League | Shigeo Nagashima |
| Pacific League | Katsuya Nomura | |
| 1962 | Central League | Minoru Murayama |
| Pacific League | Isao Harimoto | |
| 1961 | Central League | Shigeo Nagashima |
| Pacific League | Katsuya Nomura | |
| 1960 | Central League | Noboru Akiyama |
| Pacific League | Kazuhiro Yamauchi | |
| 1959 | Central League | Motoshi Fujita |
| Pacific League | Tadashi Sugiura | |
| 1958 | Central League | Motoshi Fujita |
| Pacific League | Kazuhisa Inao | |
| 1957 | Central League | Kaname Yonamine |
| Pacific League | Kazuhisa Inao | |
| 1956 | Central League | Takehiko Bessho |
| Pacific League | Futoshi Nakanishi | |
| 1955 | Central League | Kawakamitetsuji |
| Pacific League | Tokuji Iida | |
| 1954 | Central League | Shigeru Sugishita |
| Pacific League | Hiroshi Oshita | |
| 1953 | Central League | Takumi Otomo |
| Pacific League | Isami Okamoto | |
| 1952 | Central League | Takehiko Bessho |
| Pacific League | Susumu Yuki | |
| 1951 | Central League | Kawakamitetsuji |
| Pacific League | Tsuruokahitori | |
| 1950 | Central League | Makoto Kozuru |
| Pacific League | Kaoru Bettou |