With his most recent MVP award, Aaron Judge joins a select group of New York Yankees greats. On Thursday, Judge was unanimously selected as the American League’s MVP.
This victory is his second in his career; the first was in 2022. Among the players who have won multiple MVP awards with the team are Lou Gehrig (1927, 1936), Joe DiMaggio (1939, 1941, 1947), Yogi Berra (1951, 1954, 1955), Mickey Mantle (1956, 1957, 1962), Roger Maris (1960, 1961), and Alex Rodriguez (2005, 2007). With his most recent MVP award, Aron Judge joins an exclusive group of New York Yankees greats. On Thursday, Judge was unanimously selected as the American League’s MVP.
- Judge became the second player in team history to win the award unanimously in the 2024 voting. The only other time a Yankee player received every single first-place vote was during Mantle’s MVP campaign in 1956. In addition to 58 home runs, 144 runs batted in, 133 walks, a.458 on-base percentage, a.701 slugging percentage, and a 1.159 OPS, Judge led the MLB with 10.8 wins above replacement. In addition, he led the Bronx Bombers with 180 hits and 36 doubles while batting.322. Additionally, the slugger received three AL Player of the Month awards during the season.
