2009 AL SILVER SLUGGER AWARDS

The Silver Slugger Awards are given to the players deemed to be the best offensive performers at their positions, voted on by Major League managers and coaches.

POS
PLAYER
HR
RBI
AVG

1B
M. Teixeira, Yankees
39
122
.292

2B
Aaron …

Twins catcher’s fielding percentage third in AL at position

MINNEAPOLIS — There is no question about the impact Joe Mauer’s bat had on the Minnesota lineup in 2009, but the club was reminded just how critical …

Twins catcher up for several awards, including top honor
MINNEAPOLIS — Joe Mauer has already been named the American League’s Player of the Year for 2009 by his fellow players and by the Negro Leagues Baseball …

We don’t know yet whether Joe Mauer will be selected the American League’s Most Valuable Player. But we do know that he’s been selected the MVP of the Twins.
Mauer has been named the winner of …