Oakland Athletics outfielder Reggie Jackson wins the American League MVP Award in unanimous fashion

Reggie Jackson Oakland A's

On November 14, 1973 — Oakland A’s Reggie Jackson, who hit .293 with 32 homeruns, 117 RBI’s and slugged .532 is selected unanimously as the American League’s MVP. The 27-year-old right fielder lead the A’s to their second straight World Championship, who captured all of the writers’ 24 first-place votes, easily outdistances Oriole right-hander Jim Palmer (22-9, 2.40) and Royals outfielder Amos Otis (.300, 26, 93) the runners-ups for the honor.

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