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 | Star of MLB became Sportsman of the Year in the United States28-12-2017 |
Jose Altuve has brought Houston Astros to the first Major League Baseball World Championship title (MLB) with a victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers, earning the first prize for the most useful player in Houston for more than two decades, and nowone recognition. He was elected by the Associated Press for the athlete of the year in the United States.
`We won the World Series, and I deserved the prize for the most useful player and the feeling is as if you`ve already done it all But that does not apply to me because I`m trying to be better with every passing season If we won onceThe World Series, what prevents us from doing it again? I will play for this club and this city with all my heart, `said Astros star.
Houston`s second baseball was one of the few players to survive the painful process of building the team, which also influenced the choice of AP for the athlete of the year in the US among men. Altuve received 715 points from the editors and directors at the agency and left the quarterback of New England Patriots - Tom Brady. He received 646 points, and third was the leader of the Cleveland Basketball Lebron James (626).
Altuve is the second player of Astros with the prize for the most useful player, the other being in the Hall of Fame - Jeff Beguel.