The Pacific Coast League Most Valuable Player Award (MVP) is an annual award given to the best player in Minor League Baseball's Pacific Coast League based on their regular-season performance as voted on by league managers.[1] From 1932 to 1947, the award was voted upon by writers from The Sporting News.[2] Broadcasters, Minor League Baseball executives, and members of the media have previously voted as well.[3] Though the league was established in 1903,[4] the award was not created until 1927.[5] No MVP was selected from 1928 to 1931.[5] In 1948, Charlie Graham donated a plaque, which was named in his honor, to be awarded annually to the league's MVP.[2][6] The award was suspended for six seasons in the 1970s (1973, 1975–1979).[5] After the cancellation of the 2020 season,[7] the league was known as the Triple-A West in 2021 before reverting to the Pacific Coast League name in 2022.[8][9]
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^"Jigger Statz Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
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^"Bobo Newsom Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
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^"George Archie Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Yank Terry Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
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^ ab"Les Scarsella Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Bob Joyce Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Tony Lupien Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Jack Graham Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Irv Noren Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"George Metkovich Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Jim Rivera Minor & Mexican Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Johnny Lindell Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Dale Long Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Jack Phillips Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^ abc"Steve Bilko Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Earl Averill Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Dick Hall Minor & Winter Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Willie Davis Minor, Japanese & Mexican Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Dick Phillips Minor & Independent Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Jesse Gonder Minor & Mexican Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Billy Cowan Minor & Winter Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Tony Perez Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Dave Roberts Minor, Winter & Japanese Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Duane Josephson Winter & Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Rick Joseph Minor & Mexican Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Jim Hicks Minor & Japanese Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Denny Doyle Minor & Winter Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Bobby Valentine Minor, Winter & Japanese Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Tom Hutton Minor & Winter Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Tom Paciorek Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Tom Robson Minor, Winter, Mexican & Japanese Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Dennis Lewallyn Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Mike Marshall Minor, Japanese & Independent Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Ron Kittle Minor & Independent Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Kevin McReynolds Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Alejandro Sanchez Minor, Mexican & Independent Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Danny Tartabull Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Tim Pyznarski Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Mike Campbell Minor & Independent Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^ ab"Sandy Alomar Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Jose Offerman Minor, Independent, Winter & Mexican Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Tino Martinez Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Tim Salmon Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"James Mouton Minor & Mexican Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Billy Ashley Minor & Independent Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Donne Wall Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Steve Mintz Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Paul Konerko Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Chris Hatcher Minor & Korean Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Calvin Murray Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Jose Ortiz Minor, Japanese, Independent, Winter & Mexican Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Phil Hiatt Minor & Japanese Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Robb Quinlan Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Graham Koonce Minor, Independent & Fall Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Dan Johnson Minor, Fall, Japanese, Independent & Mexican Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Andy Green Minor & Japanese Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Scott McClain Minor & Japanese Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Geovany Soto Minor, Winter & Fall Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Nelson Cruz Minor & Winter Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Randy Ruiz Minor, Winter, Japanese, Mexican & Independent Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"J.P. Arencibia Minor & Fall Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Bryan LaHair Minor, Winter, Japanese & Independent Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Adam Eaton Minor & Fall Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Chris Owings Minor, Fall & Winter Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Joc Pederson Minor, Fall & Winter Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Matt Duffy College, Minor & Japanese Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Hunter Renfroe College, Minor & Fall Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Christian Walker College & Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Joshua Fuentes Amateur, Minor, Winter & Fall Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Ty France College & Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"Postseason All-Stars". Minor League Baseball. Archived from the original on October 6, 2021. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
^"Jose Marmolejos Minor, Winter & Japanese Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
^"David Villar Amateur, College & Minor Leagues Statistics". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved November 8, 2022.
^Terranova, Rob (October 4, 2023). "The 2023 Triple-A All-Stars and Award Winners". Minor League Baseball. Archived from the original on October 4, 2023. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
^"Michael Busch Amateur, College, Fall & Minor Leagues Statistics". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
General
"Pacific Coast League Award Winners". Pacific Coast League. Minor League Baseball. Archived from the original on February 6, 2022. Retrieved May 22, 2022.