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Max Muncy, Shohei Ohtani And Dodgers Among Silver Slugger Awards Finalists For 2026

Louisville Slugger announced the 2026 Silver Slugger Award finalists on Thursday, a group that includes a pair of Los Angeles Dodgers in Max Muncy and Shohei Ohtani. Muncy is among the candidates for the National League honor at third base…

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 6:05 PM
Max Muncy, Shohei Ohtani And Dodgers Among Silver Slugger Awards Finalists For 2026
Key Things to Know
  • Shohei Ohtani, Max Muncy, and the Los Angeles Dodgers were named finalists for 2026 Silver Slugger Awards.
  • Max Muncy faces Alex Bregman for the National League third base award.
  • Shohei Ohtani and Kyle Schwarber are the two finalists at designated hitter.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Louisville Slugger announced the finalists for the 2026 Silver Slugger Awards on Thursday, featuring Los Angeles Dodgers players Max Muncy and Shohei Ohtani alongside the team itself. Muncy is a finalist at third base against Chicago Cubs infielder Alex Bregman, while Ohtani is contending for the designated hitter award against Philadelphia Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber. The Dodgers are also finalists for the National League Team Silver Slugger Award.

The team award is contested against the Milwaukee Brewers, Washington Nationals, and Chicago Cubs. Winners are selected by Major League Baseball managers and coaches, who cannot vote for their own players. The recipients of the 2026 awards will be officially announced on Tuesday, November 17, on the "The Baseball Insiders" podcast hosted by Adam Weinrib and Robert Murray.

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