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Awards
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
The overall yearly leader in total wins, across both leagues.
| Player | League | Primary Pos | Total Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Trout | AL | CF | 6.69 |
Sim award
The total-wins leader in each league. This naturally follows whatever leagues exist in that season.
| League | Player | Primary Pos | Total Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Mike Trout | CF | 6.69 |
| NL | Cody Bellinger | RF | 6.42 |
Sim award
The batting-wins leader in each league.
| League | Player | Primary Pos | Batting Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Mike Trout | CF | 6.11 |
| NL | Ketel Marte | CF | 5.85 |
Sim award
The fielding-wins leader at each league position.
| League | Player | Primary Pos | Fielding Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| AL | John Hicks | C | 0.51 |
| AL | Yuli Gurriel | 1B | 0.87 |
| AL | Jonathan Villar | 2B | 0.98 |
| AL | David Fletcher | 3B | 1.03 |
| AL | Freddy Galvis | SS | 0.82 |
| AL | Robbie Grossman | LF | 1.74 |
| AL | Billy Hamilton | CF | 1.29 |
| AL | Tyler Naquin | RF | 1.35 |
| NL | Will Smith | C | 0.26 |
| NL | Anthony Rizzo | 1B | 0.94 |
| NL | Ozzie Albies | 2B | 1.05 |
| NL | Nolan Arenado | 3B | 1.27 |
| NL | Paul DeJong | SS | 1.15 |
| NL | Curtis Granderson | LF | 1.58 |
| NL | Manuel Margot | CF | 1.23 |
| NL | Hunter Renfroe | RF |
Sim award
The total-wins leader at each league position.
| League | Primary Pos | Player | Total Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| AL | C | Mitch Garver | 4.25 |
| AL | 1B | Carlos Santana | 3.64 |
| AL | 2B | Whit Merrifield | 3.18 |
| AL | 3B | Alex Bregman | 5.05 |
| AL | SS | Marcus Semien | 2.93 |
| AL | LF | Mike Tauchman | 2.23 |
| AL | CF | Mike Trout | 6.69 |
| AL | RF | Mookie Betts | 4.38 |
| AL | DH | J. D. Martinez | 2.33 |
| NL | C | Yasmani Grandal | 3.12 |
| NL | 1B | Anthony Rizzo | 3.28 |
| NL | 2B | Ozzie Albies | 5.01 |
| NL | 3B | Nolan Arenado | 4.64 |
| NL | SS | Trevor Story | 5.33 |
| NL | LF | Juan Soto | 4.41 |
| NL | CF | Ketel Marte |
Official context
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.
| 1.80 |
| 6.14 |
| NL | RF | Cody Bellinger | 6.42 |
| NL | DH | Yasmany Tomas | 0.00 |
| Award | League | Player | Primary Pos | Tie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALCS MVP | AL | Altuve, Jose | - | - |
| All-MLB Team - First Team | ML | Alonso, Pete | 1B | - |
| All-MLB Team - First Team | ML | Bellinger, Cody | OF | - |
| All-MLB Team - First Team | ML | Bogaerts, Xander | SS | - |
| All-MLB Team - First Team | ML | Cruz, Nelson | DH | - |
| All-MLB Team - First Team | ML | LeMahieu, DJ | 2B | - |
| All-MLB Team - First Team | ML | Realmuto, J. T. | C | - |
| All-MLB Team - First Team | ML | Rendon, Anthony | 3B | - |
| All-MLB Team - First Team | ML | Trout, Mike | OF | - |
| All-MLB Team - First Team | ML | Yelich, Christian | OF | - |
| All-MLB Team - Second Team | ML | Acuna, Ronald | OF | - |
| All-MLB Team - Second Team | ML | Altuve, Jose | 2B | - |
| All-MLB Team - Second Team | ML | Alvarez, Yordan | DH | - |
| All-MLB Team - Second Team | ML | Betts, Mookie | OF | - |
| All-MLB Team - Second Team | ML | Bregman, Alex | 3B | - |
| All-MLB Team - Second Team | ML | Freeman, Freddie | 1B | - |
| All-MLB Team - Second Team | ML | Grandal, Yasmani | C | - |
| All-MLB Team - Second Team | ML | Semien, Marcus | SS | - |
| All-MLB Team - Second Team | ML | Soto, Juan | OF | - |
| Babe Ruth Award | ML | Soto, Juan | - | Y |
| Comeback Player of the Year | NL | Donaldson, Josh | - | - |
| Gold Glove | AL | Betts, Mookie | RF | - |
| Gold Glove | AL | Chapman, Matt | 3B | - |
| Gold Glove | AL | Gordon, Alex | LF | - |
| Gold Glove | AL | Kiermaier, Kevin | CF | - |
| Gold Glove | AL | Lindor, Francisco | SS | - |
| Gold Glove | AL | Olson, Matt | 1B | - |
| Gold Glove | AL | Perez, Roberto | C | - |
| Gold Glove | AL | Sanchez, Carlos | 2B | - |
| Gold Glove | NL | Ahmed, Nick | SS | - |
| Gold Glove | NL | Arenado, Nolan | 3B | - |
| Gold Glove | NL | Bellinger, Cody | CF | - |
| Gold Glove | NL | Cain, Lorenzo | LF | - |
| Gold Glove | NL | Peralta, David | RF | - |
| Gold Glove | NL | Realmuto, J. T. | C | - |
| Gold Glove | NL | Rizzo, Anthony | 1B | - |
| Gold Glove | NL | Wong, Kolten | 2B | - |
| Hank Aaron Award | AL | Trout, Mike | - | - |
| Hank Aaron Award | NL | Yelich, Christian | - | - |
| Hutch Award | ML | Strange-Gordon, Dee | - | - |
| Lou Gehrig Memorial Award | ML | Posey, Buster | - | - |
| MLB Players Choice Comeback Player | AL | Pence, Hunter | - | - |
| MLB Players Choice Comeback Player | NL | Donaldson, Josh | - | - |
| MLB Players Choice Man of the Year | ML | Granderson, Curtis | - | - |
| MLB Players Choice Outstanding Player | AL | Trout, Mike | - | - |
| MLB Players Choice Outstanding Player | NL | Rendon, Anthony | - | - |
| MLB Players Choice Outstanding Rookie | AL | Alvarez, Yordan | - | - |
| MLB Players Choice Outstanding Rookie | NL | Alonso, Pete | - | - |
| MLB Players Choice Player of the Year | ML | Trout, Mike | - | - |
| Most Valuable Player | AL | Trout, Mike | - | - |
| Most Valuable Player | NL | Bellinger, Cody | - | - |
| NLCS MVP | NL | Kendrick, Howie | - | - |
| Outstanding DH Award | ML | Cruz, Nelson | - | - |
| Platinum Glove | AL | Chapman, Matt | - | - |
| Platinum Glove | NL | Arenado, Nolan | - | - |
| Player of the Month | AL | Anderson, Tim | - | - |
| Player of the Month | AL | Bregman, Alex | - | - |
| Player of the Month | AL | Devers, Rafael | - | - |
| Player of the Month | AL | Gurriel, Yuli | - | - |
| Player of the Month | AL | LeMahieu, DJ | - | - |
| Player of the Month | AL | Meadows, Austin | - | - |
| Player of the Month | NL | Ahmed, Nick | - | Y |
| Player of the Month | NL | Aquino, Aristides | - | Y |
| Player of the Month | NL | Bell, Josh | - | - |
| Player of the Month | NL | Bellinger, Cody | - | - |
| Player of the Month | NL | Blackmon, Charlie | - | - |
| Player of the Month | NL | Goldschmidt, Paul | - | - |
| Player of the Month | NL | Suarez, Eugenio | - | - |
| Player of the Week | AL | Beckham, Tim | - | - |
| Player of the Week | AL | Canha, Mark | - | - |
| Player of the Week | AL | Cruz, Nelson | - | - |
| Player of the Week | AL | Devers, Rafael | - | - |
| Player of the Week | AL | Gallo, Joey | - | - |
| Player of the Week | AL | Guerrero, Vladimir | - | - |
| Player of the Week | AL | Gurriel, Yuli | - | - |
| Player of the Week | AL | Jimenez, Eloy | - | - |
| Player of the Week | AL | Kepler, Max | - | - |
| Player of the Week | AL | Laureano, Ramon | - | - |
| Player of the Week | AL | LeMahieu, DJ | - | - |
| Player of the Week | AL | Lowe, Nathaniel | - | - |
| Player of the Week | AL | Mancini, Trey | - | - |
| Player of the Week | AL | Meadows, Austin | - | - |
| Player of the Week | AL | Semien, Marcus | - | - |
| Player of the Week | AL | Soler, Jorge | - | - |
| Player of the Week | AL | Springer, George | - | Y |
| Player of the Week | AL | Trout, Mike | - | - |
| Player of the Week | AL | Voit, Luke | - | - |
| Player of the Week | NL | Acuna, Ronald | - | - |
| Player of the Week | NL | Alonso, Pete | - | - |
| Player of the Week | NL | Aquino, Aristides | - | - |
| Player of the Week | NL | Arenado, Nolan | - | - |
| Player of the Week | NL | Bell, Josh | - | - |
| Player of the Week | NL | Bellinger, Cody | - | - |
| Player of the Week | NL | Blackmon, Charlie | - | - |
| Player of the Week | NL | Bruce, Jay | - | - |
| Player of the Week | NL | Bryant, Kris | - | - |
| Player of the Week | NL | Escobar, Eduardo | - | - |
| Player of the Week | NL | Frazier, Adam | - | - |
| Player of the Week | NL | Goldschmidt, Paul | - | - |
| Player of the Week | NL | Happ, Ian | - | - |
| Player of the Week | NL | Hiura, Keston | - | - |
| Player of the Week | NL | Marte, Ketel | - | - |
| Player of the Week | NL | Molina, Yadier | - | - |
| Player of the Week | NL | Murphy, Daniel | - | - |
| Player of the Week | NL | Rendon, Anthony | - | - |
| Player of the Week | NL | Seager, Corey | - | - |
| Player of the Week | NL | Story, Trevor | - | - |
| Player of the Week | NL | Yelich, Christian | - | - |
| Rookie of the Month | AL | Alvarez, Yordan | - | - |
| Rookie of the Month | AL | Chavis, Michael | - | - |
| Rookie of the Month | AL | Jimenez, Eloy | - | - |
| Rookie of the Month | AL | Lowe, Brandon | - | - |
| Rookie of the Month | NL | Alonso, Pete | - | - |
| Rookie of the Month | NL | Aquino, Aristides | - | - |
| Rookie of the Month | NL | Hiura, Keston | - | - |
| Rookie of the Month | NL | Riley, Austin | - | - |
| Rookie of the Year | AL | Alvarez, Yordan | - | - |
| Rookie of the Year | NL | Alonso, Pete | - | - |
| Silver Slugger | AL | Betts, Mookie | OF | - |
| Silver Slugger | AL | Bogaerts, Xander | SS | - |
| Silver Slugger | AL | Bregman, Alex | 3B | - |
| Silver Slugger | AL | Cruz, Nelson | DH | - |
| Silver Slugger | AL | Garver, Mitch | C | - |
| Silver Slugger | AL | LeMahieu, DJ | 2B | - |
| Silver Slugger | AL | Santana, Carlos | 1B | - |
| Silver Slugger | AL | Springer, George | OF | - |
| Silver Slugger | AL | Trout, Mike | OF | - |
| Silver Slugger | NL | Acuna, Ronald | OF | - |
| Silver Slugger | NL | Albies, Ozzie | 2B | - |
| Silver Slugger | NL | Bellinger, Cody | OF | - |
| Silver Slugger | NL | Freeman, Freddie | 1B | - |
| Silver Slugger | NL | Realmuto, J. T. | C | - |
| Silver Slugger | NL | Rendon, Anthony | 3B | - |
| Silver Slugger | NL | Story, Trevor | SS | - |
| Silver Slugger | NL | Yelich, Christian | OF | - |
| TSN All-Star | AL | Betts, Mookie | OF | - |
| TSN All-Star | AL | Bregman, Alex | 3B | - |
| TSN All-Star | AL | Cruz, Nelson | DH | - |
| TSN All-Star | AL | LeMahieu, DJ | 2B | - |
| TSN All-Star | AL | Olson, Matt | 1B | Y |
| TSN All-Star | AL | Santana, Carlos | 1B | Y |
| TSN All-Star | AL | Semien, Marcus | SS | - |
| TSN All-Star | AL | Springer, George | OF | - |
| TSN All-Star | AL | Trout, Mike | OF | - |
| TSN All-Star | AL | Vazquez, Christian | C | - |
| TSN All-Star | NL | Acuna, Ronald | OF | - |
| TSN All-Star | NL | Bellinger, Cody | OF | - |
| TSN All-Star | NL | Freeman, Freddie | 1B | - |
| TSN All-Star | NL | Marte, Ketel | 2B | - |
| TSN All-Star | NL | Realmuto, J. T. | C | - |
| TSN All-Star | NL | Rendon, Anthony | 3B | - |
| TSN All-Star | NL | Story, Trevor | SS | - |
| TSN All-Star | NL | Yelich, Christian | OF | - |
| TSN Comeback Player of the Year | AL | Pence, Hunter | - | - |
| TSN Comeback Player of the Year | NL | Donaldson, Josh | - | - |
| TSN Major League Player of the Year | ML | Trout, Mike | - | - |
| TSN Rookie of the Year | AL | Alvarez, Yordan | - | - |
| TSN Rookie of the Year | NL | Alonso, Pete | - | - |