
Silver Slugger Award Winners Announced In MLB – VIDEO
Major League Baseball named it's Silver Slugger Award winners on Wednesday, honoring the best offensive player at each position in both the American League and the National League.
First awarded in 1980, the Silver Slugger Award is voted on by coaches and managers, and consists of several offensive categories, including batting average, slugging percentage, and on-base percentage.
The Baltimore Orioles place three winners on the American League list, while the Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals are each represented by two players in the National League.
This year's Silver Slugger Award winners are below:
American League
C---Joe Mauer---Twins
1B---Chris Davis---Orioles
2B---Robinson Cano---Yankees
SS---J.J. Hardy---Orioles
3B---Miguel Cabrera---Tigers
OF---Torii Hunter---Tigers
OF---Adam Jones---Orioles
OF---Mike Trout---Angels
DH---David Ortiz---Red Sox
National League:
C---Yadier Molina---Cardinals
1B---Paul Goldschmidt---Diamondbacks
2B---Matt Carpenter---Cardinals
SS---Ian Desmond---Nationals
3B---Pedro Alvarez---Pirates
OF---Andrew McCutchen---Pirates
OF---Jay Bruce---Reds
OF---Michael Cuddyer---Rockies
P---Zack Greinke---Dodgers
Below is a Silver Slugger Award winner rundown, courtesy of mlb.com.
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