MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
AMERICAN LEAGUE NAMES CLINGERMAN BEST PLAYER
11/22/2025
 
American League Names Clingerman Best Player
Saturday, November 15th , 2025
What a way to finish off the year -- being honored with the 2025 Most Valuable Player Award in the American League. It had already been a very special season for Minnesota's Mike Clingerman, but today's announcement really put the icing on his cake.

All season long Mike Clingerman gave opposing pitchers fits by hitting .225 as he collected 128 hits, 26 doubles, 4 triples, 40 home runs and 84 RBIs.

He received 27 first place votes out of a possible 30. Mario Mozzafiato of the Texas Rangers finished second in voting, while Phil Walker of the Boston Red Sox finished third.

Player - Team - First Place - Total Points
Mike Clingerman - Minnesota Twins - 27 - 393
Mario Mozzafiato - Texas Rangers - 0 - 180
Phil Walker - Boston Red Sox - 0 - 178
Paul Wellman - Texas Rangers - 0 - 176
Ray Adema - Athletics - 0 - 131
Chad Morrisette - Minnesota Twins - 2 - 125
Rowan Alcock - Toronto Blue Jays - 0 - 122
Kyle Putman - Cleveland Guardians - 1 - 98
Jim Richards - Minnesota Twins - 0 - 98
Marty Espinosa - Boston Red Sox - 0 - 65
Jose Griego - Baltimore Orioles - 0 - 43
Cody O'Grady - Minnesota Twins - 0 - 33
Danny Garcia - Tampa Bay Rays - 0 - 30
Nazir Roundtree - Cleveland Guardians - 0 - 22
Luis Jimenez - Boston Red Sox - 0 - 20
Josh O'Brien - Texas Rangers - 0 - 13
Jessie Sherry - Athletics - 0 - 13
Juan Murillo - Detroit Tigers - 0 - 12
Joe Danford - Los Angeles Angels - 0 - 9
Mike McLain - Seattle Mariners - 0 - 9
Adan Fitton - Seattle Mariners - 0 - 5
Zach Myers - Athletics - 0 - 4
Colin Woodson - Detroit Tigers - 0 - 1
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