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Hunter Goodman named Silver Slugger finalist

It shouldn’t come as a surprise, but Rockies catcher Hunter Goodman has been named a Silver Slugger finalist for the second year in a row. Goodman won the award in 2025, and is looking to become the first Rockie to…

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 4:35 PM
Hunter Goodman named Silver Slugger finalist
Key Things to Know
  • Rockies catcher Hunter Goodman has been named a Silver Slugger finalist for the second straight season.
  • Goodman hit 41 home runs with an .839 OPS during the 2026 MLB season.
  • He aims to be the first Rockie to win back-to-back Silver Sluggers since Trevor Story in 2019.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Colorado Rockies catcher Hunter Goodman has been named a finalist for the Silver Slugger award for the second consecutive year. Goodman previously won the honor in 2025 and is competing to become the first Rockies player to earn consecutive Silver Slugger awards since Trevor Story achieved the feat in 2018 and 2019.

Goodman's nomination follows a 2026 campaign where he hit 41 home runs with a .245 batting average and an .839 OPS, earning an All-Star selection. He is competing against Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Gabriel Moreno, who posted a .311 batting average to win the National League batting title alongside 16 home runs and an .874 OPS. The award winners will be announced on Tuesday, November 17.

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