Jose Bautista wins his third Silver Slugger

Blue Jays outfielder Jose Bautista was given his 3rd Silver Slugger Award today. He won the award in 2010 and 2011.

Jose hit .286/.403/.524 in 155 games with 35 home runs and 104 RBI, good for 7th in the AL. His 6.3 fWAR was 5th in the AL.

Congratulations Jose, it is a well deserved honor.

The complete list is here

American League

First Base:

Jose Abreu, White Sox

Second Base:

Jose Altuve, Astros

Shortstop:

Alexei Ramirez, White Sox

Third Base:

Adrian Beltre, Rangers

Outfield:

Mike Trout, Angels

Jose Bautista, Blue Jays

Michael Brantley, Indians

Catcher:

Yan Gomes, Indians

Designated Hitter:

Victor Martinez, Tigers

National League

First Base:

Adrian Gonzalez, Dodgers

Second Base:

Neil Walker, Pirates

Shortstop:

Ian Desmond, Nationals

Third Base:

Anthony Rendon, Nationals

Outfield:

Andrew McCutchen, Pirates

Justin Upton, Braves

Giancarlo Stanton, Marlins

Catcher:

Buster Posey, Giants

Starting Pitcher:

Madison Bumgarner, Giants (I don't know the point of giving a Silver Slugger to a pitcher, but Madison did have a very good season with the bat, hitting .258/.286/.470 with 4 (!) home runs in 66 at bats).