VOTTO WINS MVP

Joey VottoJoey Votto (Etobicoke, ON) has become just the 3rd Canadian to win the MVP award. Larry Walker won the NL MVP in 1997 with Colorado and Justin Morneau won the AL MVP in 2006 with Minnesota.

Also in 2010 Joey has won the Hank Aaron award and was a 2010 All-Star. Joey led the NL in OBP, SLG and OBPS and was 2nd in AVG, 3rd in HR’s, TB’s and RBI’s, 4th in R’s and BB’s. 

Read more HERE and HERE.

SPORTSNET INTERVIEW

NAME YEAR G AB R H D T HR RBI TB BB SO SB OBP SLG AVG
Votto 2010 150 547 106 177 36 2 37 113 328 91 125 16 .424 .600 .324
Morneau 2006 157 592 97 190 37 1 34 130 331 53 93 3 .375 .559 .321
Walker 1997 153 568 143 208 46 4 49 130 409 78 90 33 .452 .720 .366
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