chris taylor won the mvp in 2017 world series.
chris taylor won the mvp in 2017 world series.
who won the mvp in 2017 world series?
chris taylor
the astros defeated the dodgers, four games to three, to win their first world series in franchise history, also becoming the first team from texas to do so. it was the first time since 2001-2002 when two consecutive world series went to seven games. both teams set a world series record with a combined total of 25 home runs throughout the entire series, including a team record 15 home runs by the astros, and hit a combined total of eight home runs in game 2 to set the single game world series mark. houston outfielder george springer was named as the world series most valuable player (mvp) after hitting five home runs in the series to tie a world series record with reggie jackson in 1977 and chase utley in 2009.
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bullet::::- twelve of the fifty-eight world series mvps have also won the mlb mvp, the cy young award, or the lcs mvp in the same season. koufax (1963), frank robinson (1966), jackson (1973), stargell, and mike schmidt (1980) are the only players to have won the mlb mvp and the world series mvp. a total of six players won the cy young award and the world series mvp in the same season: bob turley (1958), whitey ford (1961), koufax (1963, 1965), bret saberhagen (1985), orel hershiser (1988), and johnson (2001). seven players have won the world series mvp in the same season in which they won the lcs mvp: stargell (1979), darrell porter (1982), hershiser (1988), liván hernández (1997), cole hamels (2008), david freese (2011), and madison bumgarner (2014)—all of them were the nlcs mvps. koufax (1963) is the only person to have won the cy young award, the mlb mvp, and the world series mvp in the same season, while stargell (1979) is the only person to have won the mlb mvp, the lcs mvp and the world series mvp in the same season. hershiser (1988) won the cy young award, the lcs mvp and the world series mvp in the same season.
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