MLB Awards: Silver Slugger

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2025

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C C
1B 1B
2B 2B
SS SS
3B 3B
OF OF
OF OF
OF OF
DH DH
UTIL UTIL

2024

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C Salvador Perez KC C $20,000,000 (#54) C William Contreras MIL C $766,900 (#533)
1B Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 1B $19,900,000 (#60) 1B Bryce Harper PHI 1B $27,538,462 (#23)
2B Jose Altuve HOU 2B $31,500,000 (#16) 2B Ketel Marte ARI 2B $13,600,000 (#107)
SS Bobby Witt Jr. KC SS $2,707,070 (#336) SS Francisco Lindor NYM SS $34,100,000 (#13)
3B José Ramírez CLE 3B $17,000,000 (#77) 3B Manny Machado SD 3B $17,090,909 (#75)
OF Aaron Judge NYY CF $40,000,000 (#5) OF Teoscar Hernandez LAD LF $23,500,000 (#42)
OF Juan Soto NYY RF $31,000,000 (#16) OF Jurickson Profar SD LF $2,500,000 (#353)
OF Anthony Santander BAL RF $11,700,000 (#132) OF Jackson Merrill SD CF $740,000 (#996)
DH Brent Rooker OAK DH $750,000 (#647) DH Shohei Ohtani LAD DH $70,000,000 (#1)
UTIL Josh H. Smith TEX DH $749,500 (#653) UTIL Mookie Betts LAD RF $30,000,000 (#19)

2023

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C Adley Rutschman BAL C $733,900 (#595) C William Contreras MIL C $739,000 (#569)
1B Yandy Diaz TB 1B $6,000,000 (#235) 1B Matt Olson ATL 1B $21,000,000 (#38)
2B Marcus Semien TEX 2B $26,000,000 (#25) 2B Luis Arraez MIA 2B $6,100,000 (#226)
SS Corey Seager TEX SS $35,500,000 (#7) SS Francisco Lindor NYM SS $34,100,000 (#10)
3B Rafael Devers BOS 3B $19,318,182 (#55) 3B Austin Riley ATL 3B $15,000,000 (#87)
OF Luis Robert Jr. CHW CF $9,500,000 (#155) OF Mookie Betts LAD SS $25,000,000 (#29)
OF Julio Rodriguez SEA CF $5,937,500 (#236) OF Juan Soto SD LF $23,000,000 (#34)
OF Kyle Tucker HOU RF $5,000,000 (#258) OF Ronald Acuña Jr. ATL RF $17,000,000 (#66)
DH Shohei Ohtani LAA SP $30,000,000 (#15) DH Bryce Harper PHI 1B $27,538,462 (#19)
UTIL Gunnar Henderson BAL SS $723,200 (#705) UTIL Cody Bellinger CHC CF $12,500,000 (#108)

2022

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C Alejandro Kirk TOR C $714,000 (#627) C J.T. Realmuto PHI C $23,875,000 (#29)
1B Nate Lowe TEX 1B $716,000 (#599) 1B Paul Goldschmidt STL 1B $26,300,000 (#21)
2B Jose Altuve HOU 2B $29,000,000 (#17) 2B Jeff McNeil NYM 2B $3,000,000 (#323)
SS Xander Bogaerts BOS SS $20,000,000 (#43) SS Trea Turner LAD SS $21,000,000 (#38)
3B José Ramírez CLE 3B $22,000,000 (#35) 3B Nolan Arenado STL 3B $35,075,000 (#8)
OF Mike Trout LAA CF $37,216,667 (#2) OF Mookie Betts LAD RF $22,500,000 (#33)
OF Aaron Judge NYY CF $19,000,000 (#54) OF Kyle Schwarber PHI LF $19,000,000 (#53)
OF Julio Rodriguez SEA CF $2,612,500 (#342) OF Juan Soto SD RF $17,100,000 (#61)
DH Yordan Alvarez HOU DH $764,600 (#500) DH Josh Bell SD 1B $10,000,000 (#127)
UTIL Luis Arraez MIN 2B $2,125,000 (#375) UTIL Brandon Drury SD 3B $900,000 (#476)

2021

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C Salvador Perez KC C $14,200,000 (#73) C Buster Posey SF C $22,202,777 (#31)
1B Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 1B $605,400 (#530) 1B Freddie Freeman ATL 1B $22,409,375 (#29)
2B Marcus Semien TOR SS $18,000,000 (#53) 2B Ozzie Albies ATL 2B $3,000,000 (#280)
SS Xander Bogaerts BOS SS $20,000,000 (#36) SS Fernando Tatis Jr. SD SS $1,714,285 (#376)
3B Rafael Devers BOS 3B $4,575,000 (#218) 3B Austin Riley ATL 3B $590,500 (#579)
OF Aaron Judge NYY RF $10,175,000 (#113) OF Bryce Harper PHI RF $28,088,462 (#17)
OF Teoscar Hernandez TOR DH $4,325,000 (#231) OF Nick Castellanos CIN RF $14,075,000 (#73)
OF Cedric Mullins BAL CF $577,000 (#689) OF Juan Soto WSH RF $8,500,000 (#130)
DH Shohei Ohtani LAA SP $3,000,000 (#285) DH
P Max Fried ATL SP $3,500,000 (#268) P

2020

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C Salvador Perez KC C $14,200,000 (#87) C Travis d'Arnaud ATL C $8,000,000 (#163)
1B Jose Abreu CHW 1B $12,781,666 (#100) 1B Freddie Freeman ATL 1B $22,559,375 (#27)
2B D.J. LeMahieu NYY 2B $12,000,000 (#108) 2B Donovan Solano SF 2B $1,375,000 (#403)
SS Tim Anderson CHW SS $4,000,000 (#263) SS Fernando Tatis Jr. SD SS $591,800 (#540)
3B José Ramírez CLE 3B $6,850,000 (#187) 3B Manny Machado SD 3B $32,000,000 (#9)
OF Mike Trout LAA CF $37,766,667 (#1) OF Mookie Betts LAD RF $27,000,000 (#16)
OF Eloy Jimenez CHW DH $2,333,333 (#343) OF Ronald Acuña Jr. ATL RF $1,000,000 (#421)
OF Teoscar Hernandez TOR DH $602,200 (#520) OF Juan Soto WSH LF $629,400 (#494)
DH Nelson Cruz MIN DH $12,000,000 (#106) DH Marcell Ozuna ATL LF $18,000,000 (#54)

2019

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C Mitch Garver MIN C $575,000 (#557) C J.T. Realmuto PHI C $5,900,000 (#215)
1B Carlos Santana CLE DH $20,333,333 (#33) 1B Freddie Freeman ATL 1B $21,409,375 (#24)
2B D.J. LeMahieu NYY 2B $12,000,000 (#101) 2B Ozzie Albies ATL 2B $1,000,000 (#440)
SS Xander Bogaerts BOS SS $12,000,000 (#98) SS Trevor Story COL SS $5,000,000 (#232)
3B Alex Bregman HOU 3B $640,500 (#487) 3B Anthony Rendon WSH 3B $18,800,000 (#47)
OF Mookie Betts BOS RF $20,100,000 (#34) OF Christian Yelich MIL LF $9,750,000 (#127)
OF Mike Trout LAA CF $17,666,667 (#53) OF Ronald Acuña Jr. ATL LF $1,000,000 (#438)
OF George Springer HOU CF $12,000,000 (#97) OF Cody Bellinger LAD RF $605,000 (#494)
DH Nelson Cruz MIN DH $14,000,000 (#81) P Zack Greinke HOU SP $34,500,000 (#3)

2018

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C Salvador Perez KC C $8,700,000 (#149) C J.T. Realmuto MIA C $2,900,000 (#332)
1B Jose Abreu CHW 1B $13,000,000 (#84) 1B Paul Goldschmidt ARI 1B $11,100,000 (#108)
2B Jose Altuve HOU 2B $9,000,000 (#137) 2B Javier Báez CHC 2B $657,000 (#492)
SS Francisco Lindor CLE SS $623,200 (#499) SS Trevor Story COL SS $555,000 (#655)
3B José Ramírez CLE 3B $3,128,600 (#315) 3B Nolan Arenado COL 3B $17,750,000 (#53)
OF Mike Trout LAA CF $34,083,333 (#2) OF Nick Markakis ATL RF $11,050,000 (#109)
OF J.D. Martinez BOS DH $23,750,000 (#17) OF Christian Yelich MIL LF $7,000,000 (#187)
OF Mookie Betts BOS RF $10,500,000 (#117) OF David Peralta ARI RF $3,300,000 (#308)
DH J.D. Martinez BOS DH $23,750,000 (#18) P Germán Márquez COL SP $550,000 (#709)

2017

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C Gary Sánchez NYY C $557,900 (#529) C Buster Posey SF C $22,177,777 (#19)
1B Eric Hosmer KC 1B $12,250,000 (#100) 1B Paul Goldschmidt ARI 1B $8,850,000 (#146)
2B Jose Altuve HOU 2B $4,687,500 (#250) 2B Daniel Murphy WSH 2B $12,000,000 (#105)
SS Francisco Lindor CLE SS $579,300 (#496) SS Corey Seager LAD SS $575,000 (#498)
3B José Ramírez CLE 3B $1,271,400 (#434) 3B Nolan Arenado COL 3B $11,750,000 (#110)
OF Justin Upton LAA LF $22,125,000 (#20) OF Giancarlo Stanton MIA RF $14,500,000 (#69)
OF George Springer HOU RF $3,900,000 (#287) OF Charlie Blackmon COL CF $7,300,000 (#175)
OF Aaron Judge NYY RF $544,500 (#627) OF Marcell Ozuna MIA CF $3,500,000 (#303)
DH Nelson Cruz SEA DH $14,250,000 (#72) P Adam Wainwright STL SP $19,500,000 (#39)

2016

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C Salvador Perez KC C $2,000,000 (#381) C Wilson Ramos WSH C $5,350,000 (#224)
1B Miguel Cabrera DET 1B $28,050,000 (#4) 1B Anthony Rizzo CHC 1B $5,285,714 (#226)
2B Jose Altuve HOU 2B $3,712,500 (#284) 2B Daniel Murphy WSH 2B $8,000,000 (#153)
SS Xander Bogaerts BOS SS $650,500 (#475) SS Corey Seager LAD SS $510,000 (#737)
3B Josh Donaldson TOR 3B $11,650,000 (#99) 3B Nolan Arenado COL 3B $5,000,000 (#238)
OF Mike Trout LAA CF $16,083,333 (#52) OF Yoenis Céspedes NYM CF $27,500,000 (#6)
OF Mark Trumbo BAL DH $9,150,000 (#128) OF Charlie Blackmon COL CF $3,500,000 (#291)
OF Mookie Betts BOS RF $566,000 (#486) OF Christian Yelich MIA LF $1,000,000 (#447)
DH David Ortiz BOS DH $16,000,000 (#53) P Jake Arrieta CHC SP $10,700,000 (#112)

2015

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C Brian McCann NYY C $17,000,000 (#36) C Buster Posey SF C $17,352,777 (#33)
1B Miguel Cabrera DET 1B $22,000,000 (#14) 1B Paul Goldschmidt ARI 1B $3,100,000 (#286)
2B Jose Altuve HOU 2B $2,712,500 (#307) 2B Dee Strange-Gordon MIA 2B $2,500,000 (#331)
SS Xander Bogaerts BOS SS $543,000 (#529) SS Brandon Crawford SF SS $3,175,000 (#281)
3B Josh Donaldson TOR 3B $4,300,000 (#223) 3B Nolan Arenado COL 3B $512,500 (#682)
OF Nelson Cruz SEA DH $14,375,000 (#51) OF Carlos Gonzalez COL RF $16,478,571 (#39)
OF Mike Trout LAA CF $6,083,333 (#169) OF Andrew McCutchen PIT RF $10,258,333 (#96)
OF J.D. Martinez DET DH $3,000,000 (#291) OF Bryce Harper WSH RF $2,500,000 (#331)
DH Kendrys Morales KC DH $7,250,000 (#151) P Madison Bumgarner SF SP $7,000,000 (#160)

2014

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C Yan Gomes CLE C $633,333 (#517) C Buster Posey SF C $11,327,777 (#87)
1B Jose Abreu CHW 1B $8,681,666 (#124) 1B Adrián González LAD 1B $21,957,142 (#14)
2B Jose Altuve HOU 2B $1,462,500 (#416) 2B Neil Walker PIT 2B $5,750,000 (#190)
SS Alexei Ramírez CHW SS $9,515,000 (#113) SS Ian Desmond WSH LF $6,500,000 (#173)
3B Adrián Beltré TEX 3B $17,100,000 (#25) 3B Anthony Rendon WSH 3B $2,700,000 (#322)
OF José Bautista TOR RF $14,000,000 (#61) OF Justin Upton ATL LF $14,458,333 (#53)
OF Michael Brantley CLE LF $2,375,000 (#340) OF Andrew McCutchen PIT RF $7,533,333 (#148)
OF Mike Trout LAA CF $1,000,000 (#463) OF Giancarlo Stanton MIA RF $6,500,000 (#170)
DH Victor Martinez DET DH $12,000,000 (#81) P Madison Bumgarner SF SP $4,000,000 (#258)

2013

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C Joe Mauer MIN 1B $23,050,000 (#7) C Yadier Molina STL C $14,300,000 (#47)
1B Chris Davis BAL 1B $3,350,000 (#266) 1B Paul Goldschmidt ARI 1B $500,000 (#667)
2B Robinson Canó NYY 2B $15,000,000 (#43) 2B Matt Carpenter STL 3B $514,000 (#564)
SS J.J. Hardy BAL SS $7,416,667 (#134) SS Ian Desmond WSH LF $3,800,000 (#249)
3B Miguel Cabrera DET 1B $21,000,000 (#11) 3B Pedro Alvarez PIT 1B $700,000 (#507)
OF Torii Hunter DET RF $12,000,000 (#69) OF Michael Cuddyer COL LF $10,500,000 (#87)
OF Adam Jones BAL CF $8,908,333 (#111) OF Jay Bruce CIN RF $7,541,666 (#128)
OF Mike Trout LAA CF $510,000 (#575) OF Andrew McCutchen PIT RF $4,858,333 (#210)
DH David Ortiz BOS DH $14,550,000 (#45) P Zack Greinke LAD SP $19,000,000 (#22)

2012

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C A.J. Pierzynski CHW C $6,000,000 (#162) C Buster Posey SF C $790,000 (#517)
1B Prince Fielder DET DH $23,150,000 (#4) 1B Adam LaRoche WSH DH $8,000,000 (#112)
2B Robinson Canó NYY 2B $14,000,000 (#44) 2B Aaron Hill ARI 3B $5,500,000 (#169)
SS Derek Jeter NYY SS $16,000,000 (#28) SS Ian Desmond WSH LF $512,500 (#581)
3B Miguel Cabrera DET 1B $21,000,000 (#10) 3B Chase Headley SD 3B $3,475,000 (#265)
OF Josh Hamilton TEX LF $15,250,000 (#33) OF Ryan Braun MIL LF $7,000,000 (#135)
OF Josh Willingham MIN LF $7,000,000 (#133) OF Jay Bruce CIN RF $5,041,666 (#185)
OF Mike Trout LAA CF $482,500 (#775) OF Andrew McCutchen PIT RF $808,333 (#503)
DH Billy Butler KC DH $8,500,000 (#103) P Stephen Strasburg WSH SP $4,875,000 (#202)

2011

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C Alex Avila DET C $425,000 (#696) C Brian McCann ATL C $6,666,666 (#135)
1B Adrián González BOS 1B $6,375,000 (#141) 1B Prince Fielder MIL DH $15,500,000 (#26)
2B Robinson Canó NYY 2B $10,000,000 (#82) 2B Brandon Phillips CIN 2B $11,437,500 (#67)
SS Asdrubal Cabrera CLE 2B $2,075,000 (#333) SS Troy Tulowitzki COL SS $5,575,000 (#163)
3B Adrián Beltré TEX 3B $14,200,000 (#37) 3B Aramis Ramirez CHC 3B $14,675,000 (#34)
OF Curtis Granderson NYY LF $8,325,000 (#98) OF Matt Kemp LAD RF $7,100,000 (#125)
OF José Bautista TOR RF $8,000,000 (#106) OF Ryan Braun MIL LF $5,000,000 (#193)
OF Jacoby Ellsbury BOS CF $2,500,000 (#310) OF Justin Upton ARI LF $4,458,333 (#206)
DH David Ortiz BOS DH $12,650,000 (#51) P Daniel Hudson ARI RP $419,000 (#749)

2010

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C Joe Mauer MIN 1B $12,575,000 (#46) C Brian McCann ATL C $5,666,666 (#147)
1B Miguel Cabrera DET 1B $20,000,000 (#8) 1B Albert Pujols STL DH $16,250,000 (#21)
2B Robinson Canó NYY 2B $9,000,000 (#93) 2B Dan Uggla ATL 2B $7,800,000 (#109)
SS Alexei Ramírez CHW SS $1,225,000 (#376) SS Troy Tulowitzki COL SS $3,600,000 (#222)
3B Adrián Beltré TEX 3B $9,000,000 (#91) 3B Ryan Zimmerman WSH 1B $6,525,000 (#134)
OF Carl Crawford TB LF $10,000,000 (#76) OF Matt Holliday STL OF $17,100,000 (#17)
OF Josh Hamilton TEX LF $3,250,000 (#240) OF Ryan Braun MIL LF $1,287,500 (#368)
OF José Bautista TOR RF $2,400,000 (#289) OF Carlos Gonzalez COL RF $406,000 (#655)
DH Vladimir Guerrero BAL RF $7,400,000 (#119) P Yovani Gallardo MIL SP $750,000 (#453)

2009

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C C
1B 1B
2B 2B
SS SS
3B 3B
OF OF
OF OF
OF OF
DH P

2008

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C C
1B 1B
2B 2B
SS SS
3B 3B
OF OF
OF OF
OF OF
DH P

2007

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C C
1B 1B
2B 2B
SS SS
3B 3B
OF OF
OF OF
OF OF
DH P

2006

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C C
1B 1B
2B 2B
SS SS
3B 3B
OF OF
OF OF
OF OF
DH P

2005

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C C
1B 1B
2B 2B
SS SS
3B 3B
OF OF
OF OF
OF OF
DH P

2004

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C C
1B 1B
2B 2B
SS SS
3B 3B
OF OF
OF OF
OF OF
DH P

2003

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C C
1B 1B
2B 2B
SS SS
3B 3B
OF OF
OF OF
OF OF
DH P

2002

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C C
1B 1B
2B 2B
SS SS
3B 3B
OF OF
OF OF
OF OF
DH P

2001

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C C
1B 1B
2B 2B
SS SS
3B 3B
OF OF
OF OF
OF OF
DH P

2000

American League Silver Slugger National League Silver Slugger
Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank) Pos Player Team Pos Payroll (Rank)
C C
1B 1B
2B 2B
SS SS
3B 3B
OF OF
OF OF
OF OF
DH P

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