least amount of games played by a al mvp

Dennis Eckersley and Roger Clemens are tied for the fewest games by an AL MVP in a season, with 0 games.

Interpreted as:

least amount of games played by a al mvp in a regular season by a player

	NAME	G	ALMVP	SEASON	TM	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley	0	1	1992	OAK
2	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	0	1	1986	BOS
3	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	1	1	2011	DET	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
4	Rollie Fingers R. Fingers	1	1	1981	MIL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Willie Hernandez W. Hernandez	2	1	1984	DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Spud Chandler S. Chandler	30	1	1943	NYY	97	9	25	5	0	2	7	1	3	22	0		104	36	7	3			4	.258	.287	.371	.658
7	Bobby Shantz B. Shantz	34	1	1952	PHA	96	13	19	4	1	0	12	5	2	11	0	2	116	25	5	13			0	.198	.252	.260	.513
8	Vida Blue V. Blue	39	1	1971	OAK	102	6	12	1	0	0	2	4	2	63	0	1	121	13	1	13	0	0	0	.118	.167	.127	.294
9	Hal Newhouser H. Newhouser	40	1	1945	DET	109	8	28	5	1	0	17	7	0	10	0		124	35	6	8			1	.257	.302	.321	.623
10	Lefty Grove L. Grove	41	1	1931	PHA	115	8	23	3	0	0	12	3	0	48	0		122	26	3	4				.200	.220	.226	.446
11	Denny McLain D. McLain	44	1	1968	DET	111	7	18	1	1	0	4	1	0	37	0	0	128	21	2	16	0	0	1	.162	.170	.189	.359
12	Hal Newhouser H. Newhouser	47	1	1944	DET	120	10	29	4	0	0	5	6	0	12	1		132	33	4	6			5	.242	.278	.275	.553
13	José Abreu J. Abreu	60	1	2020	CWS	240	43	76	15	0	19	60	18	3	59	0	0	262	148	34	0	1	1	10	.317	.370	.617	.987
14	Frank Thomas F. Thomas	113	1	1994	CWS	399	106	141	34	1	38	101	109	2	61	2	3	517	291	73	0	7	12	15	.353	.487	.729	1.217
15	George Brett G. Brett	117	1	1980	KCR	449	87	175	33	9	24	118	58	1	22	15	6	515	298	66	0	7	16	11	.390	.454	.664	1.118
16	Joe DiMaggio J. DiMaggio	120	1	1939	NYY	462	108	176	32	6	30	126	52	4	20	3		524	310	68	6			11	.381	.448	.671	1.119
17	Mickey Mantle M. Mantle	123	1	1962	NYY	377	96	121	15	1	30	89	122	1	78	9	0	502	228	46	0	2	9	4	.321	.486	.605	1.091
18	Mickey Cochrane M. Cochrane	129	1	1934	DET	437	74	140	32	1	2	75	78	4	26	8		524	180	35	5				.320	.428	.412	.840
19	Josh Hamilton J. Hamilton	133	1	2010	TEX	518	95	186	40	3	32	100	43	5	95	8	1	571	328	75	1	4	5	11	.359	.411	.633	1.044
20	Mike Trout M. Trout	134	1	2019	LAA	470	110	137	27	2	45	104	110	16	120	11	2	600	303	74	0	4	14	5	.291	.438	.645	1.083
21	Juan Gonzalez J. Gonzalez	134	1	1996	TEX	541	89	170	33	2	47	144	45	3	82	2	0	592	348	82	0	3	12	10	.314	.368	.643	1.011
22	Shohei Ohtani S. Ohtani	135	1	2023	LAA	497	102	151	26	8	44	95	91	3	143	20	6	594	325	78	0	3	21	9	.304	.412	.654	1.066
23	Elston Howard E. Howard	135	1	1963	NYY	487	75	140	21	6	28	85	35	6	68	0	0	531	257	55	1	2	4	17	.287	.342	.528	.869
24	Mookie Betts M. Betts	136	1	2018	BOS	520	129	180	47	5	32	80	81	8	91	30	6	614	333	84	0	5	8	5	.346	.438	.640	1.078
25	Rickey Henderson R. Henderson	136	1	1990	OAK	489	119	159	33	3	28	61	97	4	60	65	10	594	282	64	2	2	2	13	.325	.439	.577	1.016