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American League Silver Slugger Award Winners Announced
Friday, November 12th , 2021
The Silver Slugger Award goes to the player at each position around the diamond who shows the best offensive skills. This group of players gave American League pitchers trouble all year and have been honored for 2021:
Catcher Jason Castro (Seattle Mariners) .280/.399/.503, 461 AB, 22 HR, 2 SB, 155 wRC+, 6.3 WAR
First Baseman Julián Silva (Seattle Mariners) .285/.339/.489, 603 AB, 31 HR, 1 SB, 123 RBI, 4.2 WAR
Second Baseman Francisco Lindor (Seattle Mariners) .294/.359/.527, 581 AB, 32 HR, 21 SB, 147 wRC+, 7.0 WAR
Third Baseman Miguel Sano (New York Yankees) .265/.342/.498, 588 AB, 40 HR, 134 wRC+, 4.1 WAR
Shortstop Dave Allen (Boston Red Sox) .302/.370/.483, 629 AB, 23 HR, 11 SB, 136 wRC+, 6.5 WAR
Left Fielder Giancarlo Stanton (Toronto Blue Jays) .291/.355/.609, 604 AB, 53 HR, 3 SB, 111 R, 138 RBI, 6.4 WAR
Center Fielder José González (Houston Astros) .312/.380/.532, 581 AB, 29 HR, 12 SB, 106 RBI, 7.1 WAR
Right Fielder Nomar Mazara (Los Angeles Angels) .323/.419/.544, 592 AB, 32 HR, 14 SB, 113 R, 140 RBI, 7.7 WAR
Designated Hitter Gary Copeland (Minnesota Twins) .327/.436/.579, 606 AB, 37 HR, 119 R, 126 RBI, 8.3 WAR
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