Brewers catcher William Contreras named World Series MVP
The gist
Brewers catcher William Contreras was voted World Series MVP after batting .381 in the clincher over the Rays.
He is the first Brewers champion's on-field leader, with a $15.5 million option looming.
How it unfolded
- Jul 24, 2020Contreras made his MLB debut for the Atlanta Braves.
- Mar 2026He was on Venezuela's team that won its first World Baseball Classic, though he went 0-for-13 with no RBIs.
- Oct 27, 2026He had caught all 11 postseason games for the Brewers with a 1.141 OPS, three home runs and eight RBIs; Milwaukee led the Rays 3-games-to-none in the World Series.