*No LCS due to baseball strike.
| American League Championship Series MVP |
| Year |
Player |
Team |
POS |
| 2007 |
Josh Beckett |
Boston Red Sox |
P |
| 2006 |
Placido Polanco |
Detroit Tigers |
2B |
| 2005 |
Paul Konerko |
Chicago White Sox |
1B |
| 2004 |
David Ortiz |
Boston Red Sox |
DH |
| 2003 |
Mariano Rivera |
New York Yankees |
P |
| 2002 |
Adam Kennedy |
Anaheim Angels |
2B |
| 2001 |
Andy Pettitte |
New York Yankees |
P |
| 2000 |
David Justice |
New York Yankees |
OF |
| 1999 |
Orlando Hernandez |
New York Yankees |
P |
| 1998 |
David Wells |
New York Yankees |
P |
| 1997 |
Marquis Grissom |
Cleveland Indians |
OF |
| 1996 |
Bernie Williams |
New York Yankees |
OF |
| 1995 |
Orel Hershiser |
Cleveland Indians |
P |
| 1994 |
No Series |
|
|
| 1993 |
Dave Stewart |
Toronto Blue Jays |
P |
| 1992 |
Roberto Alomar |
Toronto Blue Jays |
2B |
| 1991 |
Kirby Puckett |
Minnesota Twins |
OF |
| 1990 |
Dave Stewart |
Oakland Athletics |
P |
| 1989 |
Rickey Henderson |
Oakland Athletics |
OF |
| 1988 |
Dennis Eckersley |
Oakland Athletics |
P |
| 1987 |
Gary Gaetti |
Minnesota Twins |
3B |
| 1986 |
Marty Barrett |
Boston Red Sox |
2B |
| 1985 |
George Brett |
Kansas City Royals |
3B |
| 1984 |
Kirk Gibson |
Detroit Tigers |
OF |
| 1983 |
Mike Boddicker |
Baltimore Orioles |
P |
| 1982 |
Fred Lynn |
California Angels |
OF |
| 1981 |
Graig Nettles |
New York Yankees |
3B |
| 1980 |
Frank White |
Kansas City Royals |
2B |
| 1979 |
No Award |
|
|
| 1978 |
No Award |
|
|
| 1977 |
No Award |
|
|
| National League Championship Series MVP |
| Year |
Player |
Team |
POS |
| 2007 |
Matt Holliday |
Colorado Rockies |
LF |
| 2006 |
Jeff Suppan |
St. Louis Cardinals |
P |
| 2005 |
Roy Oswalt |
Houston Astros |
P |
| 2004 |
Albert Pujols |
St. Louis Cardinals |
1B |
| 2003 |
Ivan Rodriguez |
Florida Marlins |
C |
| 2002 |
Benito Santiago |
San Francisco Giants |
C |
| 2001 |
Craig Counsell |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
2B |
| 2000 |
Mike Hampton |
New York Mets |
P |
| 1999 |
Eddie Perez |
Atlanta Braves |
C |
| 1998 |
Sterling Hitchcock |
San Diego Padres |
P |
| 1997 |
Livan Hernandez |
Florida Marlins |
P |
| 1996 |
Javy Lopez |
Atlanta Braves |
C |
| 1995 |
Mike Devereaux |
Atlanta Braves |
OF |
| *1994 |
No Series |
|
|
| 1993 |
Curt Schilling |
Philadelphia Phillies |
P |
| 1992 |
John Smoltz |
Atlanta Braves |
P |
| 1991 |
Steve Avery |
Atlanta Braves |
P |
| #1990 |
Rob Dibble |
Cincinnati Reds |
P |
| #1990 |
Randy Myers |
Cincinnati Reds |
P |
| 1989 |
Will Clark |
San Francisco Giants |
1B |
| 1988 |
Orel Hershiser |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
P |
| 1987 |
Jeffrey Leonard |
San Francisco Giants |
OF |
| 1986 |
Mike Scott |
Houston Astros |
P |
| 1985 |
Ozzie Smith |
St. Louis Cardinals |
SS |
| 1984 |
Steve Garvey |
San Diego Padres |
1B |
| 1983 |
Gary Matthews |
Philadelphia Phillies |
OF |
| 1982 |
Darrell Porter |
St. Louis Cardinals |
C |
| 1981 |
Burt Hooton |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
P |
| 1980 |
Manny Trillo |
Philadelphia Phillies |
2B |
| 1979 |
Willie Stargell |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
1B |
| 1978 |
Steve Garvey |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
1B |
| 1977 |
Dusty Baker |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
OF |
