The All-MLB Team is an annual Major League Baseball (MLB) honor bestowed upon the best players across both leagues at each position during the season. Selections to the first and second teams are determined by a fan vote and a panel consisting of media members, former players, and baseball officials. The honor was established in .
The career leader in selections is Shohei Ohtani, who has been named an All-MLB player eight times. Ohtani is also the only player to be named to both teams in the same season (as a designated hitter and starting pitcher respectively), accomplished in and , and is the only player to be named to the first team twice in the same season, in . The leaders as measured by number of seasons named All-MLB are Yordan Alvarez, Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman, Aaron Judge, Juan Soto, and Ohtani each of whom has been selected All-MLB in five seasons.
Description The roster of each team consists of one catcher, four infielders (one for each position), three outfielders regardless of position, one designated hitter, five starting pitchers, and two relief pitchers. Before the 2022 season, the designated hitter was only used in the American League (as well as interleague games hosted by American League teams), except during the COVID-19-affected 2020 season.
Selections ^Denotes players who are still active in MLB Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame as a playerPlayer (X)Denotes the number of times the player has been selectedPlayer(in bold text)Indicates the player who won the American/National League Most Valuable Player Award in the same year Player(in italics)Indicates the player who won the American/National League Cy Young Award in the same year
Season Position First team Second team Player Team Player Team C J. T. Realmuto^Philadelphia PhilliesYasmani GrandalMilwaukee Brewers1B Pete Alonso^New York MetsFreddie Freeman^Atlanta Braves2B DJ LeMahieu^New York YankeesJose Altuve^Houston Astros3B Anthony Rendon^Washington NationalsAlex Bregman^Houston AstrosSS Xander Bogaerts^Boston Red SoxMarcus Semien^Oakland Athletics OF Cody Bellinger^Los Angeles DodgersRonald Acuña Jr.^Atlanta Braves Mike Trout^Los Angeles AngelsMookie Betts^Boston Red Sox Christian Yelich^Milwaukee BrewersJuan Soto^Washington NationalsDH Nelson CruzMinnesota TwinsYordan Alvarez^Houston Astros SP Gerrit Cole^Houston AstrosJack Flaherty^St. Louis Cardinals Jacob deGrom^New York MetsZack GreinkeArizona DiamondbacksHouston Astros Max Scherzer^Washington NationalsCharlie Morton^Tampa Bay Rays Stephen Strasburg Washington NationalsHyun-jin Ryu Los Angeles Dodgers Justin Verlander^Houston AstrosMichael Soroka^Atlanta Braves RP Josh Hader^Milwaukee BrewersAroldis Chapman^New York Yankees Kirby Yates^San Diego PadresLiam Hendriks^Oakland Athletics C Salvador Pérez^Kansas City RoyalsJ. 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Realmuto^ (2)Philadelphia Phillies1B Freddie Freeman^ (2)Atlanta BravesJosé Abreu^Chicago White Sox2B DJ LeMahieu^ (2)New York YankeesBrandon Lowe^Tampa Bay Rays3B Manny Machado^San Diego PadresJosé Ramírez^Cleveland IndiansSS Fernando Tatís Jr.^San Diego PadresCorey Seager^Los Angeles Dodgers OF Mookie Betts^ (2)Los Angeles DodgersRonald Acuña Jr.^ (2)Atlanta Braves Juan Soto^ (2)Washington NationalsMichael Conforto^New York Mets Mike Trout^ (2)Los Angeles AngelsMike Yastrzemski^San Francisco GiantsDH Marcell Ozuna^Atlanta BravesNelson Cruz (2)Minnesota Twins SP Trevor BauerCincinnati RedsGerrit Cole^ (2)New York Yankees Shane Bieber^Cleveland Indians Clayton KershawLos Angeles Dodgers Yu Darvish^Chicago CubsDinelson LametSan Diego Padres Jacob deGrom^ (2)New York Mets Kenta Maeda^Minnesota Twins Max Fried^Atlanta BravesHyun-jin Ryu (2)Toronto Blue Jays RP Nick Anderson^Tampa Bay Rays Brad HandCleveland Indians Liam Hendriks^ (2)Oakland AthleticsDevin Williams^Milwaukee Brewers C Salvador Pérez^ (2)Kansas City RoyalsBuster PoseySan Francisco Giants1B Vladimir Guerrero Jr.^Toronto Blue JaysFreddie Freeman^ (3)Atlanta Braves2B Marcus Semien^ (2)Toronto Blue JaysOzzie Albies^Atlanta Braves3B Austin Riley^Atlanta BravesRafael Devers^Boston Red SoxSS Fernando Tatís Jr.^ (2)San Diego PadresTrea Turner^Washington NationalsLos Angeles Dodgers OF Bryce Harper^Philadelphia PhilliesNick Castellanos^Cincinnati Reds Aaron Judge^New York YankeesTeoscar Hernández^Toronto Blue Jays Juan Soto^ (3)Washington NationalsKyle Tucker^Houston AstrosDH Shohei Ohtani^Los Angeles AngelsYordan Alvarez^ (2)Houston Astros SP Walker Buehler^Los Angeles DodgersMax Fried^ (2)Atlanta Braves Corbin Burnes^Milwaukee BrewersKevin Gausman^San Francisco Giants Gerrit Cole^ (3)New York YankeesShohei Ohtani^ (2)Los Angeles Angels Robbie Ray^Toronto Blue Jays Julio UríasLos Angeles Dodgers Max Scherzer^ (2)Washington NationalsLos Angeles DodgersZack Wheeler^Philadelphia Phillies RP Josh Hader^ (2)Milwaukee BrewersRaisel Iglesias^Los Angeles Angels Liam Hendriks^ (3)Chicago White SoxKenley Jansen^Los Angeles Dodgers C J. T. Realmuto^ (3)Philadelphia PhilliesWill Smith^Los Angeles Dodgers1B Paul Goldschmidt^St. Louis CardinalsFreddie Freeman^ (4)Los Angeles Dodgers2B Jose Altuve^ (2)Houston AstrosAndrés Giménez^Cleveland Guardians3B Manny Machado^ (2)San Diego PadresNolan Arenado^St. Louis CardinalsSS Trea Turner^ (2)Los Angeles DodgersFrancisco Lindor^New York Mets OF Mookie Betts^ (3)Los Angeles DodgersJulio Rodríguez^Seattle Mariners Aaron Judge^ (2)New York YankeesKyle Schwarber^Philadelphia Phillies Mike Trout^ (3)Los Angeles AngelsKyle Tucker^ (2)Houston AstrosDH Yordan Alvarez^ (3)Houston AstrosShohei Ohtani^ (4)Los Angeles Angels SP Sandy Alcántara^Miami MarlinsDylan Cease^Chicago White Sox Alek Manoah^Toronto Blue JaysMax Fried^ (3)Atlanta Braves Shohei Ohtani^ (3)Los Angeles AngelsAaron Nola^Philadelphia Phillies Framber Valdez^Houston Astros Max Scherzer^ (3)New York Mets Justin Verlander^ (2)Houston AstrosJulio Urías^ (2)Los Angeles Dodgers RP Emmanuel Clase^Cleveland GuardiansRyan Helsley^St. Louis Cardinals Edwin Díaz^New York MetsRyan Pressly^Houston Astros C Adley Rutschman^Baltimore OriolesJonah Heim^Texas Rangers1B Freddie Freeman^ (5)Los Angeles DodgersMatt Olson^Atlanta Braves2B Marcus Semien^ (3)Texas RangersOzzie Albies^ (2)Atlanta Braves3B Austin Riley^ (2)Atlanta BravesJosé Ramírez^ (2)Cleveland GuardiansSS Corey Seager^ (2)Texas RangersFrancisco Lindor^ (2)New York Mets OF Ronald Acuña Jr.^ (3)Atlanta BravesAdolis García^Texas Rangers Mookie Betts^ (4)Los Angeles DodgersAaron Judge^ (3)New York Yankees Corbin Carroll^Arizona DiamondbacksKyle Tucker^ (3)Houston AstrosDH Shohei Ohtani^ (5)Los Angeles AngelsYordan Alvarez^ (4)Houston Astros SP Gerrit Cole^ (4)New York YankeesKyle Bradish^Baltimore Orioles Zac Gallen^Arizona DiamondbacksNathan Eovaldi^Texas Rangers Shohei Ohtani^ (6)Los Angeles AngelsKevin Gausman^ (2)Toronto Blue Jays Blake Snell^San Diego Padres Sonny Gray^Minnesota Twins Spencer Strider^Atlanta BravesJordan Montgomery^St. Louis CardinalsTexas Rangers RP Josh Hader^ (3)San Diego PadresDevin Williams^ (2)Milwaukee BrewersFélix Bautista^Baltimore Orioles Emmanuel Clase^ (2)Cleveland GuardiansC William Contreras^Milwaukee BrewersSalvador Pérez^ (3)Kansas City Royals1B Vladimir Guerrero Jr.^ (2)Toronto Blue JaysBryce Harper^ (2)Philadelphia Phillies2B Ketel Marte^Arizona DiamondbacksJose Altuve^ (3)Houston Astros3B José Ramírez^ (3)Cleveland GuardiansManny Machado^ (3)San Diego PadresSS Bobby Witt Jr.^Kansas City RoyalsFrancisco Lindor^ (3)New York MetsOF Mookie Betts^ (5)Los Angeles DodgersJarren Duran^Boston Red Sox Aaron Judge^ (4)New York YankeesTeoscar Hernández^ (2)Los Angeles Dodgers Juan Soto^ (4)New York YankeesJackson Merrill^San Diego PadresDH Shohei Ohtani^ (7)Los Angeles DodgersYordan Alvarez^ (5)Houston AstrosSP Corbin Burnes^ (2)Baltimore OriolesDylan Cease^ (2)San Diego Padres Chris Sale^Atlanta BravesShota Imanaga^Chicago Cubs Paul Skenes^Pittsburgh PiratesMichael King^San Diego Padres Tarik Skubal^Detroit TigersSeth Lugo^Kansas City Royals Zack Wheeler^ (2)Philadelphia PhilliesFramber Valdez^ (2)Houston AstrosRP Emmanuel Clase^ (3)Cleveland GuardiansMason Miller^Oakland Athletics Ryan Helsley^ (2)St. Louis CardinalsKirby Yates^ (2)Texas RangersC Cal Raleigh^Seattle MarinersWill Smith (2)Los Angeles Dodgers1B Vladimir Guerrero Jr.^ (3)Toronto Blue JaysNick Kurtz^Athletics2B Ketel Marte^ (2)Arizona DiamondbacksBrice Turang^Milwaukee Brewers3B José Ramírez^ (4)Cleveland GuardiansJunior Caminero^Tampa Bay RaysSS Bobby Witt Jr.^ (2)Kansas City RoyalsBo Bichette^Toronto Blue JaysOF Aaron Judge^ (5)New York YankeesCody Bellinger^ (2)New York Yankees Julio Rodríguez^ (2)Seattle MarinersCorbin Carroll^ (2)Arizona Diamondbacks Juan Soto^ (5)New York MetsPete Crow-Armstrong^Chicago CubsDH Shohei Ohtani^ (8)Los Angeles DodgersKyle Schwarber^ (2)Philadelphia PhilliesSP Garrett Crochet^Boston Red SoxHunter Brown^Houston Astros Max Fried^ (4)New York YankeesFreddy Peralta^Milwaukee Brewers Paul Skenes^ (2)Pittsburgh PiratesCristopher Sánchez^Philadelphia Phillies Tarik Skubal^ (2)Detroit TigersZach Wheeler^ (3)Philadelphia Phillies Yoshinobu Yamamoto^Los Angeles DodgersBryan Woo^Seattle MarinersRP Aroldis Chapman^ (2)Boston Red SoxEdwin Díaz^ (2)New York Mets Jhoan Durán^Minnesota TwinsPhiladelphia PhilliesAndrés Muñoz^Seattle Mariners
Most selections
The following players have been selected for an All-MLB Team three or more times.
Updated as of the conclusion of the 2025 MLB season. ^Denotes players who are still active in Major League Baseball Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame as a player †Inactive player not yet eligible for National Baseball Hall of Fame consideration
+ All-MLB Team Appearances Player Total First Team Second TeamDH/SP862OF541OF541OF5411B523DH514SP431José Ramírez^3B422SP422RP330OF3301B330Emmanuel Clase^RP321RP321Manny Machado^3B321J. T. Realmuto^C321Salvador Pérez^C321SP321SS/2B321OF312Jose Altuve^2B312SP312Francisco Lindor^SS303OF303
See also All-NBA Team, a similar honor for National Basketball Association (NBA) players All-Pro, a similar honor for National Football League (NFL) players NHL All-Star team, a similar honor for National Hockey League (NHL) players MLS Best XI, a similar honor for Major League Soccer (MLS) players. NPB Best Nine, a similar honor in Nippon Professional Baseball for top players at each position in the Central and Pacific League.
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