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By Athlon Sports Shohei Ohtani had a season for the ages in 2021, one that defies any attempts at comparison in baseball history. Shohei Ohtani’s 2021 MVP season was one of the greatest and most memorable in recent memory. Or in MLB history, for that matter. We’ve seen two-way players before, but there’s never been a player quite like Ohtani — capable of crushing 450-plus-foot homers and throwing 100 mph. We sped past the Babe Ruth and “Bullet Joe” Rogan comparisons by the end of April. It was clear that this was a season unlike any other. Related: 54 Things That Never Happened in Baseball Unt…