What award did Joe Torre win in 1971 as a player?
Gold Glove
World Series MVP
NL Most Valuable Player
Cy Young
Answer
Joe Torre, known primarily for his managerial success, had a standout season as a player in 1971. He won the National League Most Valuable Player award, recognizing his exceptional performance as a catcher for the St. Louis Cardinals. Torre showcased remarkable hitting abilities, batting.363 with 24 home runs and 137 RBIs, while also demonstrating excellent defensive skills behind the plate.
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