Vida Blue is the youngest MVP in wins in a season. He was 21 years old in 1971.

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youngest player to win mvp in a regular season MLB

	NAME	Age	W	MVP	SEASON	TM	W%	G	GS	ERA	SO	CG	SHO	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	H/9
1	Vida Blue V. Blue	21	24	1	1971	OAK	1.000	24	24	1.17	202	21	8	208.0	119	27	29	6	60	4	0	1	787	6	8.74	2.60	3.37	0.26	25.7	7.6	0.86	.219	1.25	5.15
2	Roger Clemens R. Clemens	23	24	1	1986	BOS	1.000	24	24	2.26	185	9	1	195.0	128	49	53	15	52	4	0	0	762	11	8.54	2.40	3.56	0.69	24.3	6.8	0.92	.223	2.45	5.91
3	Hal Newhouser H. Newhouser	23	29	1	1944	DET	1.000	29	25	1.82	156	24	6	242.2	194	49	52	5	57	1	4		956	3	5.79	2.11	2.74	0.19	16.3	6.0	1.03	.256	1.93	7.20
4	Denny McLain D. McLain	24	31	1	1968	DET	1.000	31	31	1.62	236	28	6	273.0	186	49	54	20	46	5	0	1	1,031	3	7.78	1.52	5.13	0.66	22.9	4.5	0.85	.229	1.78	6.13
5	Hal Newhouser H. Newhouser	24	25	1	1945	DET	1.000	25	24	1.11	159	24	8	226.2	154	28	32	3	61	0	0		872	7	6.31	2.42	2.61	0.12	18.2	7.0	0.95	.233	1.27	6.11
6	Dizzy Dean D. Dean	24	30	1	1934	SLN	1.000	30	26	1.65	153	23	7	251.1	195	46	56	9	49	4	4		999	1	5.48	1.75	3.12	0.32	15.3	4.9	0.97	.237	2.01	6.98
7	Shohei Ohtani S. Ohtani	26	9	1	2021	LAA	1.000	9	9	2.48	61	0	0	58.0	42	16	16	6	8	3	0	0	220	4	9.47	1.24	7.63	0.93	27.7	3.6	0.86	.254	2.48	6.52
8	Clayton Kershaw C. Kershaw	26	21	1	2014	LAD	1.000	21	21	0.96	192	5	2	159.2	101	17	20	4	25	1	0	0	594	6	10.82	1.41	7.68	0.23	32.3	4.2	0.79	.261	1.13	5.69
9	Bobby Shantz B. Shantz	26	24	1	1952	PHA	1.000	24	24	1.59	118	24	5	221.0	158	39	45	13	53	4	0		851	0	4.81	2.16	2.23	0.53	13.9	6.2	0.95	.219	1.83	6.43
10	Sandy Koufax S. Koufax	27	25	1	1963	LAD	1.000	25	25	0.86	205	20	11	220.2	120	21	23	7	35	2	0	0	821	2	8.36	1.43	5.86	0.29	25.0	4.3	0.70	.198	0.94	4.89
11	Shohei Ohtani S. Ohtani	28	10	1	2023	LAA	1.000	10	10	2.57	73	1	1	66.2	33	19	20	9	25	7	0	0	256	5	9.86	3.38	2.92	1.21	28.5	9.8	0.87	.169	2.70	4.46
12	Justin Verlander J. Verlander	28	24	1	2011	DET	1.000	24	24	1.67	185	3	2	183.1	107	34	37	17	37	3	0	0	681	5	9.08	1.82	5.00	0.83	27.2	5.4	0.79	.205	1.82	5.25
13	Willie Hernandez W. Hernandez	29	9	1	1984	DET	1.000	9	0	0.39	17	0	0	23.0	8	1	1	1	5	0	7	2	79	0	6.65	1.96	3.40	0.39	21.5	6.3	0.57	.125	0.39	3.13
14	Mort Cooper M. Cooper	29	22	1	1942	SLN	1.000	22	22	0.81	101	20	10	200.2	115	18	27	4	34	4	0		742	4	4.53	1.52	2.97	0.18	13.6	4.6	0.74	.185	1.21	5.16
15	Shohei Ohtani S. Ohtani	30	1	1	2025	LAD	1.000	1	1	1.80	9	0	0	5.0	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	19	2	16.20	3.60	4.50	1.80	47.4	10.5	0.80	.143	1.80	3.60
16	Don Newcombe D. Newcombe	30	27	1	1956	BKN	1.000	27	25	2.03	105	16	5	217.0	153	49	54	19	30	1	2	4	820	2	4.35	1.24	3.50	0.79	12.8	3.7	0.84	.202	2.24	6.35
17	Bucky Walters B. Walters	30	27	1	1939	CIN	1.000	27	27	1.75	102	26	2	246.1	177	48	58	9	78	3	0		965	4	3.73	2.85	1.31	0.33	10.6	8.1	1.04	.217	2.12	6.47
18	Carl Hubbell C. Hubbell	30	23	1	1933	NYG	1.000	23	20	0.71	109	19	10	203.1	141	16	19	2	27	2	3		764	2	4.82	1.20	4.04	0.09	14.3	3.5	0.83	.223	0.84	6.24
19	Lefty Grove L. Grove	31	31	1	1931	PHA	1.000	31	27	1.80	144	25	4	255.1	212	51	69	8	59	1	4		1,021	1	5.08	2.08	2.44	0.28	14.1	5.8	1.06	.252	2.43	7.47
20	Bob Gibson B. Gibson	32	22	1	1968	STL	1.000	22	22	0.57	176	22	13	204.0	119	13	14	2	36	5	0	2	754	2	7.76	1.59	4.89	0.09	23.3	4.8	0.76	.219	0.62	5.25
21	Jim Konstanty J. Konstanty	33	16	1	1950	PHN	1.000	16	0	1.73	17	0	0	52.0	34	10	10	3	14	0	12		199	1	2.94	2.42	1.21	0.52	8.5	7.0	0.92	.188	1.73	5.88
22	Carl Hubbell C. Hubbell	33	26	1	1936	NYG	1.000	26	24	1.86	82	22	3	222.0	182	46	48	7	35	2	2		861	1	3.32	1.42	2.34	0.28	9.5	4.1	0.98	.238	1.95	7.38
23	Rollie Fingers R. Fingers	34	6	1	1981	MIL	1.000	6	0	1.46	8	0	0	12.1	9	2	2	1	1	0	6	0	45	1	5.84	0.73	8.00	0.73	17.8	2.2	0.81	.229	1.46	6.57
24	Spud Chandler S. Chandler	35	20	1	1943	NYY	1.000	20	20	0.92	96	19	5	185.1	129	19	25	2	32	4	0		693	3	4.66	1.55	3.00	0.10	13.9	4.6	0.87	.227	1.21	6.26
25	Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley	37	7	1	1992	OAK	1.000	7	0	2.70	15	0	0	10.0	8	3	3	1	4	0	7	2	41	0	13.50	3.60	3.75	0.90	36.6	9.8	1.20	.333	2.70	7.20

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RBI

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Kurtz

AVG

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Team Pitching Leaders

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ERA

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Mariners	47	44	.516
Rangers	45	45	.500	1.5
Astros	45	48	.484	3.0
Athletics	41	49	.456	5.5
Angels	36	55	.396	11.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 7/7	ATH	@	DET	6:40 PM
Wed 7/8	ATH	@	DET	6:40 PM
Thu 7/9	ATH	@	DET	6:40 PM
Fri 7/10	ATH	@	CWS	7:40 PM
Sat 7/11	ATH	@	CWS	2:10 PM

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Final

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41 - 49

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HR Leaders

30

Schwarber

29

Alvarez

27

Goodman

RBI Leaders

67

Walker

67

Alvarez

66

Kurtz

Batting Average Leaders

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Hit Leaders

123

Lopez

110

Arraez

105

Alvarez

Run Leaders

81

Wood

62

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OBP Leaders

.426

Alvarez

.415

Kurtz

.414

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SLG Leaders

.630

Alvarez

.575

Buxton

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Soto

SB Leaders

33

Nuñez

30

Witt

26

Chisholm

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

12

Ashby

10

Burns

10

Wrobleski

Strikeout Leaders

156

Misiorowski

137

Sánchez

137

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ERA Leaders

1.47

Misiorowski

2.01

Schlittler

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WHIP Leaders

0.78

Misiorowski

0.88

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K/9 Leaders

13.50

Misiorowski

11.04

Skenes

10.89

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K/BB Leaders

6.24

Schlittler

5.78

Misiorowski

5.75

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Walk Leaders

17

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Wrobleski

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FanDuel Points Leaders

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1,354.2

Wood

1,254.9

Alvarez

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Ohtani

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NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	52	37	.584
Phillies	50	41	.549	3.0
Marlins	49	42	.538	4.0
Nationals	47	45	.511	6.5
Mets	38	53	.418	15.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	56	33	.629
Cubs	50	40	.556	6.5
Cardinals	47	41	.534	8.5
Pirates	46	45	.505	11.0
Reds	41	48	.461	15.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers	60	32	.652
Diamondbacks	45	45	.500	14.0
Padres	44	46	.489	15.0
Giants	38	52	.422	21.0
Rockies	37	55	.402	23.0

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Rays	52	36	.591
Yankees	50	40	.556	3.0
Blue Jays	42	49	.462	11.5
Orioles	42	49	.462	11.5
Red Sox	40	48	.455	12.0
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White Sox	47	42	.528
Guardians	47	44	.516	1.0
Twins	44	47	.484	4.0
Tigers	40	50	.444	7.5
Royals	37	54	.407	11.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Mariners	47	44	.516
Rangers	45	45	.500	1.5
Astros	45	48	.484	3.0
Athletics	41	49	.456	5.5
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Sun 6/21	CIN	@	NYY	4-1
Sun 6/21	LAA	@	ATH	9-7
Mon 6/22	NYY	@	DET	3-5
Mon 6/22	TEX	@	MIA	4-3
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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 7/7	MIL	@	STL	2:15 PM
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Tue 7/7	ATH	@	DET	6:40 PM
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Vida Blue is the youngest MVP in wins in a season. He was 21 years old in 1971.

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