Cody Bellinger
Awards & Honours
10
Awards Won
4
Honours
6
Rankings
5
Covers
4
Records
Bellinger's trophy case is a testament to his ability to reach the highest peaks of the sport. He is one of only a handful of players to win Rookie of the Year, MVP, and a World Series ring within his first four seasons. His 2019 MVP season, with 47 home runs and a 1.035 OPS, is considered one of the best offensive campaigns of the decade. His 2023 Comeback Player of the Year award is especially meaningful, marking a return from a career-threatening slump. The 2026 All-Star Game MVP added another highlight to a career defined by resilience.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
World Series ring
Won the World Series championship with the Dodgers.
Little League World Series participant
Played in the LLWS at age 11.
Arizona Sports Hall of Fame
Inducted for achievements in baseball representing Arizona.
Hamilton High School Hall of Fame
Inducted for baseball achievements; jersey number 35 retired.
Rankings & Lists
Top 100 Players Right Now
Top 100 Players Right Now
Top 100 Players Right Now
50 Greatest Dodgers
Top 50 MLB Players
MLB Rank
Magazine Covers
Sports Illustrated
July 10, 2017
The New King of LA: Cody Bellinger
Sports Illustrated
October 28, 2019
MVP: Cody Bellinger's Historic Season
Baseball America
February 2017
Dodgers' Next Big Thing
Dodger Insider
June 2017
The Bellinger Era Begins
The Sporting News
August 2019
The Best Player in Baseball
Records & Feats
First player to hit a home run in his first World Series at-bat
Hit a home run off Chris Sale in Game 1 of the 2017 World Series.
Dodgers franchise rookie home run record
Hit 39 home runs in 2017, breaking Mike Piazza's record of 35 (1993).
NL rookie home run record
39 home runs in 2017 set a National League rookie record.
Father-son duo to homer in the World Series
Clay Bellinger homered in the 2000 World Series; Cody homered in 2017.