The Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA) is announcing the top three finalists for American League and National League Rookie of the Year, Manager of the Year, Cy Young, and Most Valuable Player during a one-hour special airing right now (6:00 p.m. ET) on MLB Network. We will post those names here as they are rolled out …
National League Rookie of the Year
Jacob deGrom, SP, Mets
Billy Hamilton, OF, Reds
Kolten Wong, 2B, Cardinals
American League Rookie of the Year
Jose Abreu, 1B, White Sox
Dellin Betances, RP, Yankees
Matt Shoemaker, SP, Angels
National League Manager of the Year
Bruce Bochy, Giants
Clint Hurdle, Pirates
Matt Williams, Nationals
American League Manager of the Year
Buck Showalter, Orioles
Mike Scioscia, Angels
Ned Yost, Royals
National League Cy Young Award
Clayton Kershaw, SP, Dodgers
Johnny Cueto, SP, Reds
Adam Wainwright, SP, Cardinals
American League Cy Young Award
Felix Hernandez, SP, Mariners
Corey Kluber, SP, Indians
Chris Sale, SP, White Sox
National League MVP
Clayton Kershaw, SP, Dodgers
Giancarlo Stanton, OF, Marlins
Andrew McCutchen, OF, Pirates
American League MVP
Mike Trout, OF, Angels
Michael Brantley, OF, Indians
Victor Martinez, DH, Tigers
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The official award winners will be announced next week. Here’s the schedule:
- Monday, November 10: AL & NL Rookie of the Year Award
- Tuesday, November 11: AL & NL Manager of the Year Award
- Wednesday, November 12: AL & NL Cy Young Award
- Thursday, November 13: AL & NL Most Valuable Player Award