Buster Posey Named NL MVP

[gladdyontherise]

BBWAA.com: Official site of the Baseball Writers' Assn. of America.

San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey, who came back from a devastating injury in 2011 to help his team win the National League West title this season, was elected the league’s Most Valuable Player in balloting by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America that was announced on the MLB Network.

Posey, 25, was listed first on 27 ballots, second on four and third on one of the 32 ballots submitted by two writers representing each league city to score 422 points, based on a tabulation system rewarding 14 points for first place, nine for second, eight for third and on down to one for 10th.

The voting:
1. Buster Posey
2. Ryan Braun
3. Andrew McCutchen
4. Yadier Molina
5. Chase Headley
6. David Wright
6. Adam LaRoche
8. Craig Kimbrel
9. Aramis Ramirez
10. Jay Bruce
11. Matt Holliday
12. Aroldis Chapman
13. Brandon Phillips
14. Joey Votto
14. R.A. Dickey
16. Clayton Kershaw
16. Ian Desmond
18. Michael Bourn
19. Allen Craig
20. Gio Gonzalez
20. Alfonso Soriano
20. Kris Medlen
20. Martin Prado
24. Ryan Zimmerman
24. Giancarlo Stanton
26. Carlos Beltran
26. Aaron Hill
28. Carlos Ruiz
28. Jason Heyward
30. Johnny Cueto
30. Bryce Harper
30. Chipper Jones
33. Miguel Montero
33. Angel Pagan
33. Hunter Pence

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Well deserved.

[tndcollectables]

This was also a no brainer.

[key2win]

Much deserved.

[ucffans]

Who would have thought these three would be in the top 6 at the beginning of the season:

4. Yadier Molina
5. Chase Headley
6. Adam LaRoche

[tndcollectables]

Who would have thought these three would be in the top 6 at the beginning of the season:

4. Yadier Molina
5. Chase Headley
6. Adam LaRoche

so true, never would have thought it at all

[CoolHandsLou]

MVPosey! Well deserved...