Who is the oldest MLB player to win MVP?
Bonds won his fourth straight NL MVP award (and seventh overall) in 2004, becoming the first player in his 40s to win a Most Valuable Player award in one of North America’s four major sports leagues, according to the Elias Sports Bureau. Barry Bonds set single-season records for walks (232), intentional walks (120), & OPS (1.422), breaking the Records he had Set in previous years that season. Despite only 373 at-bats, Bonds hit 45 homers and 101 runs. Previously, the oldest baseball player to win the MVP award was 39-year-old Willie Stargell, who split the Award with Keith Hernandez in 1979.
Bonds also won his 2nd career batting title with a . 362, making him the oldest man to achieve the feat. Bonds beat Ted Williams by a few months. Splendid Splinter won the AL batting crown in 1958 at 40 years and 29 days.
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