Rays up for Silver Slugger Offensive Team of the Year

Louisville Slugger announced the finalists for the 2026 Silver Slugger Awards on Thursday, recognizing the top offensive performers across both leagues. The honors, voted on by Major League Baseball managers and coaches, will see the award winners revealed on November 17. The finalists cover standard field positions as well as utility players and candidates for Offensive Team of the Year.

Prominent American League nominees include MVP candidates Yordan Alvarez and Bobby Witt Jr., alongside standout hitters Pete Alonso and Junior Caminero. In the National League, World Series champion Milwaukee Brewers received multiple nominations, including Jake Bauers and Brice Turang, joined by prominent stars Shohei Ohtani, Pete Crow-Armstrong, and Kyle Schwarber.