Cubs superstar Pete Crow-Armstrong wins National League MVP unanimously, beating Shohei Ohtani

Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong, 24, has won the National League MVP award unanimously in 2026, beating out Shohei Ohtani for the honor. The award comes in just his third full MLB season, during which he delivered a dominant performance despite a slow start to the year. Crow-Armstrong's unanimous selection highlights his emergence as one of baseball's premier players.