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Tatis nominated for Silver Slugger in OF, UTIL categories

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
Tatis nominated for Silver Slugger in OF, UTIL categories
Key Things to Know
  • Louisville Slugger announced the American League and National League finalists for the 2026 Silver Slugger Awards.
  • MLB managers and coaches vote on the awards, with winners scheduled to be unveiled on November 17.
  • AL finalists include top hitters such as Yordan Alvarez, Pete Alonso, and Bobby Witt Jr.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Louisville Slugger has officially announced the finalists for the 2026 Silver Slugger Awards across both the American League and National League. Voted on annually by Major League Baseball managers and coaches, the awards honor the top hitters at each position, along with utility players and team offensive honors. The final award winners will be revealed on November 17.

The 2026 finalists feature a mix of established superstars and rising talent, including prominent contenders such as Yordan Alvarez, Pete Alonso, Shohei Ohtani, and Kyle Schwarber. Several players also earned finalist spots across multiple categories, including Jake Bauers, Kevin McGonigle, and Fernando Tatis Jr.

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