Bryce Harper
Awards & Honours
11
Awards Won
4
Honours
4
Rankings
3
Covers
3
Records
Bryce Harper's career is a testament to sustained excellence and historic achievement. He stands as the youngest player to ever win the National League MVP award unanimously, a feat accomplished at just 23 years old. His ability to dominate both offensively and defensively in his early years set a new standard for what a "five-tool" player looks like in the modern era. Winning two MVP awards and an NLCS MVP places him among the elite group of players who have shaped the game's narrative in the last decade. His impact extends beyond statistics, influencing how teams value young talent and structure contracts.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Key to the City of Las Vegas
Awarded for his achievements as a local hero and professional athlete.
Key to the City of Washington D.C.
Recognized for his contributions to the city during his tenure with the Nationals.
Guinness World Record
Youngest position player to play in an All-Star Game.
Philadelphia Spirit Award
Honored for leadership and community impact with the Phillies.
Rankings & Lists
ESPN Top 100 Players
MLB.com Top 100
The Athletic Top 100
Greatest Athletes of the 21st Century
Magazine Covers
Sports Illustrated
June 2012
The Next Babe Ruth
Vanity Fair
September 2016
The Best Dressed Athletes
Time
April 2015
100 Most Influential People
Records & Feats
Youngest Position Player in All-Star Game History
At 19 years and 268 days old, Harper became the youngest position player to ever appear in an All-Star Game.
Youngest Unanimous NL MVP
At 23 years old, Harper became the youngest player to ever win the National League MVP award unanimously.
Largest Contract in North American Sports History
His 13-year, $330 million contract with the Phillies was the largest in sports history at the time of signing.