Milwaukee Brewers catcher William Contreras was named the Most Valuable Player of the 2026 World Series on October 28 after his team defeated the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 5 at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida.
The 24-year-old backstop celebrated with the MVP trophy following the Brewers' championship-clinching victory. Contreras played a pivotal role throughout the series, contributing both offensively and defensively as Milwaukee secured the title.
The Brewers' triumph over the Rays marked the franchise's first World Series championship since 1982, with Contreras emerging as the standout performer in the decisive game.
