The Silver Slugger awards were given out today and we had two winners. Aaron Hill won for best offensive second baseman and Adam Lind won for best DH. Both are very deserving. Congratulations both of you. The whole list of winners:
POS
PLAYER
HR
RBI
AVG
1B
M. Teixeira, Yankees
39
122
.292
2B
Aaron Hill, Blue Jays
36
108
.286
3B
Evan Longoria, Rays
33
113
.281
SS
Derek Jeter, Yankees
18
66
.334
OF
Jason Bay, Red Sox
36
119
.267
OF
Torii Hunter, Angels
22
90
.299
OF
Ichiro Suzuki, Mariners
11
46
.352
C
Joe Mauer, Twins
28
96
.365
DH
Adam Lind, Blue Jays
35
114
.305
In the NL
POS
PLAYER
HR
RBI
AVG
1B
A. Pujols, Cardinals
47
135
.327
2B
Chase Utley, Phillies
31
93
.282
3B
R. Zimmerman, Nats
33
106
.292
SS
H. Ramirez, Marlins
24
106
.342
OF
Ryan Braun, Brewers
32
114
.320
OF
Andre Ethier, Dodgers
31
106
.272
OF
Matt Kemp, Dodgers
26
101
.297
C
Brian McCann, Braves
21
94
.281
P
C. Zambrano, Cubs
4
11
.217