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The Weirdest MVP

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Paul White
Mar 01, 2023
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Over on his blog, Joe Posnanski just posted a piece about the weirdest award winners, from all sports. As usual, I strongly recommend it. I’ve actually been looking at baseball MVP awards in a similar way, and I’ll have a longer piece about that shortly. But, for now, I wanted to mention just one weird MVP award that didn’t make Joe’s list.

In 1934, Lou …

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