★ Andre Dawson won the 1987 NL MVP while playing for the last-place Cubs — hitting 49 HR and 137 RBI — and becoming one of the few MVPs from a team with a losing record.
★ Andre Dawson won the 1987 NL MVP while playing for the last-place Cubs — hitting 49 HR and 137 RBI — and becoming one of the few MVPs from a team with a losing record.
★ Steve Carlton won 27 games for the Phillies in 1972, a season in which the team won only 59 total — meaning Carlton earned 45.8% of the team’s victories.
