National League Names #1 Player Sunday, November 19th , 2045 Jerry Luckwell of the San Diego Padres proved that you can step out of the shadows and onto the stage if you've got the talent and the drive to hone your skills. Hard work, long hours and a tireless resolve paid off for him today in the form of the National League Most Valuable Player Award.
Luckwell hit for a .351 average while collecting 200 hits, 26 doubles, 8 triples, 45 home runs, 126 RBIs and scoring 125 times.
He received 16 first place votes out of a possible 30. Efrain Vargas of the Chicago Cubs finished second in voting with 7 first place votes, while Unkei Wakamatsu of the Chicago Cubs finished third with 5 first place votes.