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Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm Jr. seeks MVP recognition

Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm Jr. seeks MVP recognition

Jazz Chisholm Jr. speaks to the media Photo: Saga Communications/SNY


NEW YORK (607NewsNow) — A slugger for the Yankees has high hopes for the 2026 season.

Jazz Chisholm Jr. told reporters he wants to win the World Series and an MVP award.

“Every year . . . I want to win MVP,” he said.

Chisholm was named an American League All-Star in 2025. He recently celebrated his 28th birthday.

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