In a poll of Major League Baseball players, Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani was the name mentioned most often when asked which player they most enjoy watching.

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Ohtani was followed by Kansas City’s Bobby Witt Jr., who collected a little over 10 percent of the responses. One player who voted for Witt summarized his reasoning nicely: “He’s quiet, goes about his work, balls out.”

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Ohtani, kept off the Major League Baseball mound since he underwent right elbow surgery while with the Los Angeles Angels in September 2023, faced minor-league batters 11 times during a 44-pitch outing at Petco Park before the Dodgers’ game against the San Diego Padres.

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The two reigning MVPs are the favorites to repeat, but there are several viable contenders who could make up ground in the coming months.