Shohei Ohtani named AP Male Athlete of the Year for 4th time
Shohei Ohtani secured the AP Male Athlete of the Year for the fourth time after a historic two-way season and repeat World Series title with the Dodgers, drawing record viewership.
- Shohei Ohtani received 29 of 47 votes to win the AP's Male Athlete of the Year award for a record-tying fourth time.
- Ohtani had an OPS of 1.014, hit 55 home runs, and recorded a 2.87 ERA with 62 strikeouts in 47 innings pitched.
- In Game 4 of the NLCS, Ohtani pitched six scoreless innings with 10 strikeouts and hit three home runs to earn MVP honors.
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Shohei Ohtani named AP's Male Athlete of the Year
Shohei Ohtani is catching up with more legends. The baseball superstar ends 2025 by winning The Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year for the fourth time, tying him with Lance Armstrong, LeBron James and Tiger Woods for most among male honorees. “Receiving this award multiple times is something truly special,” Ohtani said in Japanese in an exclusive interview with the AP. Ohtani received 29 of 47 votes in balloting among sports journalists f…
Shohei Ohtani, of the Los Angeles Dodgers, was elected male athlete of the Year of the Associated Press for the fourth time.
Shohei Ohtani is the AP's Male Athlete of the Year for record-tying 4th time
Shohei Ohtani has won The Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year for the fourth time, tying with Lance Armstrong, LeBron James and Tiger Woods for most among male honorees.
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