Silver Slugger Winners Announced
- Updated: November 12, 2015
The best defensive players have been crowned and now the honors for the best hitters in the Major Leagues have officially been named. The Silver Slugger Awards are voted on by each club’s coaching staffs, awarding the best offensive players in each position.
Here is a complete list of the winners for both National and American League:
National League:
Catcher: Buster Posey-San Francisco Giants
First Base: Paul Goldschmidt-Arizona Diamondbacks
Second Base: Dee Gordon-Miami Marlins
Shortstop: Brandon Crawford-San Francisco Giants
Third Base: Nolan Arenado-Colorado Rockies
Outfield: Carlos Gonzalez-Colorado Rockies; Bryce Harper-Washington Nationals; Andrew McCutchen-Pittsburgh Pirates
American League:
Catcher: Brian McCann-New York Yankees
First Base: Miguel Cabrera-Detroit Tigers
Second Base: Jose Altuve-Houston Astros
Shortstop: Xander Bogaerts-Boston Red Sox
Third Base: Josh Donaldson-Toronto Blue Jays
Outfield: J.D. Martinez-Detroit Tigers; Mike Trout-LA Angels; Nelson Cruz-Seattle Mariners
- Pacific Coast League Player of the Week: C Carson Kelly-Cardinals - May 23, 2017
- Eastern League Pitcher of the Week: Tate Scioneaux-Pirates - May 2, 2017
- Eastern League Player of the Week: Bobby Bradley-Indians - April 25, 2017
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