On Monday, we looked at the history of the MVP Award and used those historic parameters to walk through the American League MVP race. Corey Seager and Yordan Alvarez were the two bets to really pop in the Junior Circuit.
Now let's head to the Senior Circuit and use those same historic patterns to find out who presents strong preseason value in the National League MVP betting pool right now. In case you really don't want to click that link to the AL article, the very brief summary of those key factors:
- Age around 24-30.
- Despite what you've heard, winning still matters.
- A previous top finish in the MVP race is very common.
- A top-three finish in your league's WAR rankings is an almost near-must.
With that in mind, let's peruse our options.
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