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Awards

Awards and season leaders

This page starts with the site's own WAA-based award picks for each season.

Official awards still matter here as context. They show where baseball history agreed, disagreed, or simply used different standards.

Sim award

2018 MLB Player of the Year

The overall yearly leader in total wins, across both leagues.

Player	League	Primary Pos	Total Wins
Mookie Betts	AL	RF	7.72

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2018 League MVP winners

The total-wins leader in each league. This naturally follows whatever leagues exist in that season.

League	Player	Primary Pos	Total Wins
AL	Mookie Betts	RF	7.72
NL	Trevor Story	SS	6.43

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2018 Silver Slugger winners

The batting-wins leader in each league.

League	Player	Primary Pos	Batting Wins
AL	Mike Trout	CF	7.56
NL	Trevor Story	SS	5.56

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2018 Gold Glove winners

The fielding-wins leader at each league position.

League	Player	Primary Pos	Fielding Wins
AL	Salvador Perez	C	0.76
AL	Mitch Moreland	1B	0.71
AL	Whit Merrifield	2B	0.96
AL	Mike Moustakas	3B	0.99
AL	Andrelton Simmons	SS	0.88
AL	Trey Mancini	LF	1.42
AL	Leonys Martin	CF	0.76
AL	Max Kepler	RF	1.51
NL	Pedro Severino	C	0.28
NL	Anthony Rizzo	1B	0.96
NL	Scooter Gennett	2B	0.94
NL	Nolan Arenado	3B	1.02
NL	Nick Ahmed	SS	0.99
NL	Corey Dickerson	LF	1.38
NL	Billy Hamilton	CF	1.40
NL	Brandon Nimmo

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2018 All-Star teams

The total-wins leader at each league position.

League	Primary Pos	Player	Total Wins
AL	C	Wilson Ramos	3.55
AL	1B	Steve Pearce	1.97
AL	2B	Whit Merrifield	3.59
AL	3B	Jose Ramirez	4.92
AL	SS	Manny Machado	3.60
AL	LF	Justin Upton	2.23
AL	CF	Mike Trout	7.63
AL	RF	Mookie Betts	7.72
AL	DH	J. D. Martinez	4.46
NL	C	J. T. Realmuto	3.11
NL	1B	Paul Goldschmidt	3.10
NL	2B	Javier Baez	5.19
NL	3B	Nolan Arenado	5.15
NL	SS	Trevor Story	6.43
NL	LF	Christian Yelich	5.31
NL	CF	Charlie Blackmon

Official context

2018 official awards

Official awards remain here as comparison material. They help show where the site's value-based results line up with baseball history and where they do not.

Award	League	Player	Primary Pos	Tie
ALCS MVP	AL	Bradley, Jackie	-	-
All-Star Game MVP	AL	Bregman, Alex	-	-
Bob Feller Act of Valor Award - HOF Player	ML	Bench, Johnny	-	-
Gold Glove	AL	Betts, Mookie	RF	-
Gold Glove	AL	Bradley, Jackie	CF	-
Gold Glove	AL	Chapman, Matt	3B	-
Gold Glove	AL	Gordon, Alex	LF	-
Gold Glove	AL	Kinsler, Ian	2B	-
Gold Glove	AL	Olson, Matt	1B	-
Gold Glove	AL	Perez, Salvador	C	-
Gold Glove	AL	Simmons, Andrelton	SS	-
Gold Glove	NL	Ahmed, Nick	SS	-
Gold Glove	NL	Arenado, Nolan	3B	-
Gold Glove	NL	Dickerson, Corey	LF	-
Gold Glove	NL	Freeman, Freddie	1B	Y
Gold Glove	NL	Inciarte, Ender	CF	-
Gold Glove	NL	LeMahieu, DJ	2B	-
Gold Glove	NL	Markakis, Nick	RF	-
Gold Glove	NL	Molina, Yadier	C	-
Gold Glove	NL	Rizzo, Anthony	1B	Y
Hank Aaron Award	AL	Martinez, J. D.	-	-
Hank Aaron Award	NL	Yelich, Christian	-	-
Hutch Award	ML	Piscotty, Stephen	-	-
MLB Players Choice Comeback Player	AL	Brantley, Michael	-	-
MLB Players Choice Comeback Player	NL	Kemp, Matt	-	-
MLB Players Choice Man of the Year	ML	Granderson, Curtis	-	-
MLB Players Choice Outstanding Player	AL	Betts, Mookie	-	-
MLB Players Choice Outstanding Player	NL	Yelich, Christian	-	-
MLB Players Choice Outstanding Rookie	AL	Andujar, Miguel	-	-
MLB Players Choice Outstanding Rookie	NL	Acuna, Ronald	-	-
MLB Players Choice Player of the Year	ML	Martinez, J. D.	-	-
Most Valuable Player	AL	Betts, Mookie	-	-
Most Valuable Player	NL	Yelich, Christian	-	-
NLCS MVP	NL	Bellinger, Cody	-	-
Outstanding DH Award	ML	Davis, Khris	-	-
Platinum Glove	AL	Chapman, Matt	-	-
Platinum Glove	NL	Arenado, Nolan	-	-
Player of the Month	AL	Bregman, Alex	-	-
Player of the Month	AL	Gregorius, Didi	-	-
Player of the Month	AL	Lindor, Francisco	-	-
Player of the Month	AL	Martinez, J. D.	-	-
Player of the Month	AL	Ramirez, Jose	-	-
Player of the Month	AL	Trout, Mike	-	-
Player of the Month	NL	Carpenter, Matt	-	-
Player of the Month	NL	Gennett, Scooter	-	-
Player of the Month	NL	Goldschmidt, Paul	-	-
Player of the Month	NL	Pollock, AJ	-	-
Player of the Month	NL	Turner, Justin	-	-
Player of the Month	NL	Yelich, Christian	-	-
Player of the Week	AL	Bogaerts, Xander	-	-
Player of the Week	AL	Bregman, Alex	-	-
Player of the Week	AL	Castellanos, Nick	-	-
Player of the Week	AL	Cruz, Nelson	-	-
Player of the Week	AL	Encarnacion, Edwin	-	-
Player of the Week	AL	Escobar, Eduardo	-	-
Player of the Week	AL	Gattis, Evan	-	-
Player of the Week	AL	Gregorius, Didi	-	-
Player of the Week	AL	Gurriel, Yuli	-	-
Player of the Week	AL	Lindor, Francisco	-	-
Player of the Week	AL	Lindor, Francisco	-	Y
Player of the Week	AL	Machado, Manny	-	Y
Player of the Week	AL	Martinez, J. D.	-	-
Player of the Week	AL	Morales, Kendrys	-	-
Player of the Week	AL	Odor, Rougned	-	-
Player of the Week	AL	Ohtani, Shohei	-	-
Player of the Week	AL	Ramirez, Jose	-	-
Player of the Week	AL	Schoop, Jonathan	-	-
Player of the Week	AL	Smoak, Justin	-	-
Player of the Week	AL	Torres, Gleyber	-	-
Player of the Week	AL	Voit, Luke	-	-
Player of the Week	NL	Acuna, Ronald	-	-
Player of the Week	NL	Arenado, Nolan	-	-
Player of the Week	NL	Baez, Javier	-	-
Player of the Week	NL	Belt, Brandon	-	-
Player of the Week	NL	Carpenter, Matt	-	-
Player of the Week	NL	Dahl, David	-	-
Player of the Week	NL	Eaton, Adam	-	-
Player of the Week	NL	Gennett, Scooter	-	-
Player of the Week	NL	Goldschmidt, Paul	-	-
Player of the Week	NL	Harper, Bryce	-	-
Player of the Week	NL	Kemp, Matt	-	-
Player of the Week	NL	Ozuna, Marcell	-	-
Player of the Week	NL	Pollock, AJ	-	-
Player of the Week	NL	Puig, Yasiel	-	-
Player of the Week	NL	Reynolds, Mark	-	-
Player of the Week	NL	Rizzo, Anthony	-	-
Player of the Week	NL	Votto, Joey	-	-
Player of the Week	NL	Yelich, Christian	-	-
Player of the Week	NL	Zimmerman, Ryan	-	-
Roberto Clemente Award	ML	Molina, Yadier	-	-
Rookie of the Month	AL	Andujar, Miguel	-	-
Rookie of the Month	AL	Gurriel, Lourdes	-	-
Rookie of the Month	AL	Ohtani, Shohei	-	-
Rookie of the Month	AL	Torres, Gleyber	-	-
Rookie of the Month	NL	Acuna, Ronald	-	-
Rookie of the Month	NL	Meadows, Austin	-	-
Rookie of the Month	NL	Soto, Juan	-	-
Rookie of the Month	NL	Villanueva, Christian	-	-
Rookie of the Year	AL	Ohtani, Shohei	-	-
Rookie of the Year	NL	Acuna, Ronald	-	-
Silver Slugger	AL	Abreu, Jose	1B	-
Silver Slugger	AL	Altuve, Jose	2B	-
Silver Slugger	AL	Betts, Mookie	OF	-
Silver Slugger	AL	Lindor, Francisco	SS	-
Silver Slugger	AL	Martinez, J. D.	DH	-
Silver Slugger	AL	Martinez, J. D.	OF	-
Silver Slugger	AL	Perez, Salvador	C	-
Silver Slugger	AL	Ramirez, Jose	3B	-
Silver Slugger	AL	Trout, Mike	OF	-
Silver Slugger	NL	Arenado, Nolan	3B	-
Silver Slugger	NL	Baez, Javier	2B	-
Silver Slugger	NL	Goldschmidt, Paul	1B	-
Silver Slugger	NL	Markakis, Nick	OF	-
Silver Slugger	NL	Peralta, David	OF	-
Silver Slugger	NL	Realmuto, J. T.	C	-
Silver Slugger	NL	Story, Trevor	SS	-
Silver Slugger	NL	Yelich, Christian	OF	-
TSN All-Star	AL	Altuve, Jose	2B	-
TSN All-Star	AL	Betts, Mookie	OF	-
TSN All-Star	AL	Gomes, Yan	C	-
TSN All-Star	AL	Judge, Aaron	OF	-
TSN All-Star	AL	Lindor, Francisco	SS	-
TSN All-Star	AL	Martinez, J. D.	DH	-
TSN All-Star	AL	Olson, Matt	1B	-
TSN All-Star	AL	Ramirez, Jose	3B	-
TSN All-Star	AL	Trout, Mike	OF	-
TSN All-Star	NL	Acuna, Ronald	OF	-
TSN All-Star	NL	Arenado, Nolan	3B	-
TSN All-Star	NL	Baez, Javier	2B	-
TSN All-Star	NL	Cain, Lorenzo	OF	-
TSN All-Star	NL	Freeman, Freddie	1B	-
TSN All-Star	NL	Realmuto, J. T.	C	-
TSN All-Star	NL	Story, Trevor	SS	-
TSN All-Star	NL	Yelich, Christian	OF	-
TSN Comeback Player of the Year	NL	Kemp, Matt	-	-
TSN Major League Player of the Year	ML	Betts, Mookie	-	-
TSN Rookie of the Year	AL	Andujar, Miguel	-	-
TSN Rookie of the Year	NL	Acuna, Ronald	-	-
World Series MVP	ML	Pearce, Steve	-	-