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AL RBI leader Alonso nominated for Silver Slugger

The Silver Slugger Award is presented to the best hitter at each position in each league annually, and it is voted on by MLB managers and coaches (who are not allowed to vote for players on their own teams). The…

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 4:13 PM
AL RBI leader Alonso nominated for Silver Slugger
Key Things to Know
  • Louisville Slugger announced the finalists for the 2026 Silver Slugger Awards, with winners named on November 17.
  • Pete Alonso, Yordan Alvarez, and Bobby Witt Jr. headline the finalists in the American League.
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong, Shohei Ohtani, and Kyle Schwarber feature among the prominent National League candidates.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Louisville Slugger announced the finalists for the 2026 Silver Slugger Awards on Thursday, recognizing the top offensive performers across both leagues. Voted on by MLB managers and coaches, the winners across all positions, including utility spots and Offensive Team of the Year, will be announced on November 17.

Prominent American League finalists include Pete Alonso, Yordan Alvarez, and Bobby Witt Jr., while Mike Trout seeks his 10th career honor. In the National League, MVP contenders Pete Crow-Armstrong and Brice Turang earned nominations alongside Shohei Ohtani and Kyle Schwarber, who tied for the MLB lead with 45 home runs.

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