New York Yankees award winners and league leaders

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This is a list of award winners and league leaders for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball.

Contents

Baseball Hall of Famers

(Affiliation according to National Baseball Hall of Fame; Reggie Jackson is affiliated with the Athletics, but wears a New York Yankees cap )

Major League Baseball awards

Most Valuable Player

Cy Young

Rookie of the Year

Manager of the Year

See footnote [1]

Gold Glove Award

Key
Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame
PlayerPositionTimes WonYears
Ron Guidry P 51982–86
Bobby Shantz P 41957–60
Mike Mussina P 32001, 2003, 2008
Thurman Munson C 31973–75
Elston Howard C 21963–64
Don Mattingly 1B 91985–89, 1991–94
Joe Pepitone 1B 31965–66, 1969
Mark Teixeira 1B 32009–10, 2012
Chris Chambliss 1B 11978
Bobby Richardson 2B 51961–65
Robinson Canó 2B 22010, 2012
Wade Boggs 3B 21994–95
Graig Nettles 3B 21977–78
Scott Brosius 3B 11999
Derek Jeter SS 52004–06, 2009–10
Bernie Williams OF 41997–2000
Dave Winfield OF 51982–85, 1987
Brett Gardner OF 12016
Mickey Mantle OF 11962
Roger Maris OF 11960
Bobby Murcer OF 11972
Norm Siebern OF 11958
Tom Tresh OF 11965
Jose Trevino C 12022
DJ LeMahieu UTIL12022

Platinum Glove Award

Awarded to the best defensive player in each league, as selected by fans from the year's Gold Glove winners. [2]

Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Award

Note: In its first two years, the award was given to a player on each MLB team; one awardee was then named the Overall Defensive Player of the Year for the American League and another for the National League. Starting in 2014, the award is now given to one player at each position for all of Major League Baseball; one of the nine awardees is then named the Overall Defensive Player of the Year for all of Major League Baseball.
Team (all positions)
Left fielder (in MLB)

Silver Slugger Award

PlayerPositionTimes WonYears
Don Baylor DH 21983, 1985
Reggie Jackson DH 11980
Jorge Posada C 52000–03, 2007
Mike Stanley C 11993
Gary Sánchez C 12017
Don Mattingly 1B 31985–87
Jason Giambi 1B 12002
Tino Martinez 1B 11997
Mark Teixeira 1B 12009
Robinson Canó 2B 52006, 2010–13 [3]
Willie Randolph 2B 11980
Alfonso Soriano 2B 12002
DJ LeMahieu 2B 22019–2020
Alex Rodriguez 3B 32005, 2007–2008
Wade Boggs 3B 21993–94
Derek Jeter SS 52006–2009, 2012
Dave Winfield OF 41981–82, 1984–85
Gary Sheffield OF 22004–05
Rickey Henderson OF 11985
Bernie Williams OF 12002
Curtis Granderson OF 12011
Aaron Judge OF 32017, 2021–2022

Comeback Player of the Year Award

Hank Aaron Award (top hitter)

Edgar Martínez Award

MLB All-Century Team (1999)

DHL Hometown Heroes (2006)

MLB All-Time Team (1997; Baseball Writers' Association of America)

Sporting News All-Decade Team

See: Sporting News#Major-league baseball awards

Sports Illustrated MLB All-Decade Team

USA Today Cy Young

Baseball America All-Rookie Team

See: Baseball America#Baseball America All-Rookie Team

Topps All-Star Rookie teams

World Series Most Valuable Player Award

Babe Ruth Award (postseason MVP)

Note: Before 2007, the award was exclusively for performances in the World Series.

MLB Insiders Club Magazine All-Postseason Team

Lou Gehrig Memorial Award

MLB All-Time Manager

See: Major League Baseball All-Time Team (1997; BBWAA)

Sporting News Manager of the Decade

See: Sporting News § Major League Baseball

Sports Illustrated MLB Manager of the Decade

The Sporting News Manager of the Year

Note: Established in 1936, this award was given annually to one manager in Major League Baseball. In 1986 it was expanded to honor one manager from each league.
See footnote [1]

Associated Press Manager of the Year Award

See: Associated Press#AP sports awards
Note: Discontinued in 2001. From 1959 to 1983, the award was given annually to one manager in each league. From 1984 to 2000, the award was given to one manager in all of Major League Baseball.
See footnote [1]

Ford C. Frick Award recipients (broadcasters)

See "Ford C. Frick Award recipients" at New York Yankees § Hall of Famers

Team awards

Team championships and recognitions

Team records (single-game, single-season, career)

Other achievements

Monument Park

Retired numbers

See New York Yankees#Retired numbers

James P. Dawson Award

The James P. Dawson Award is given at the end of spring training to the best rookie. [9] [10]

New York BBWAA chapter awards

See: New York BBWAA chapter awards

Sid Mercer–Dick Young Player of the Year Award

Arthur and Milton Richman "You Gotta Have Heart" Award

Joan Payson Award

Note: The award is for excellence in community service.

Casey Stengel "You Can Look It Up" Award

Note: The award is to honor career achievement for those who went home empty-handed at previous dinners.

Joe DiMaggio "Toast of the Town" Award

The awards is for a player who has become a New York favorite.

William J. Slocum–Jack Lang Award

Note: The award is for long and meritorious service.

Ben Epstein–Dan Castellano "Good Guy" Award

Note: The award is for candor and accessibility to writers.

Willie, Mickey and the Duke Award

Note: The award is given to a group of players forever linked in baseball history.

World Baseball Classic MVP

Associated Press Athlete of the Year

Hickok Belt

Note: The Hickok Belt trophy was originally awarded to the top professional athlete of the year in the U.S., from 1950 to 1976. It was then revived and has been awarded since 2012.

Sporting News Sportsman of the Year

See: Sporting News#Sportsman of the Year

Sporting News Pro Athlete of the Year

See: Sporting News#Pro Athlete of the Year

Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year

Sports Illustrated Top 20 Male Athletes of the Decade

See: List of 2009 all-decade Sports Illustrated awards and honors#Top 20 Male Athletes of the Decade

Sports Illustrated Top 10 Coaches/Managers of the Decade (2009)

See: List of 2009 all-decade Sports Illustrated awards and honors#Top 10 Coaches/Managers of the Decade

Best Coach/Manager ESPY Award

Minor-league system

Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year Award

MiLB George M. Trautman Award / Topps Player of the Year

Kevin Lawn Awards

The Kevin Lawn Awards are given annually to the best minor league baseball player and pitcher in the Yankees' organization. [12]

Player of the Year
YearPlayerPositionTeam(s)
1980 Steve Balboni 1B Nashville Sounds
1981 Don Mattingly 1B Nashville Sounds
1982 Matt Winters OF Greensboro Bats/Nashville Sounds
1983 Brian Dayett OF Columbus Clippers
1984 Scott Bradley C/OF Columbus Clippers
1985 Dan Pasqua OF Columbus Clippers
1986 Chris Alvarez 3B Fort Lauderdale Yankees
1987 Darren Reed OF Columbus Clippers
1988 Kevin Maas 1B Prince William Yankees/Albany-Colonie Yankees
1989 Hal Morris 1B Columbus Clippers
1990 Hensley Meulens OF Columbus Clippers
1991 Kiki Hernandez C Greensboro Bats/Prince William Cannons
Dave Silvestri SS Albany-Colonie Yankees
1992 J. T. Snow 1B Columbus Clippers
1993 Billy Masse OF Columbus Clippers
1994 Derek Jeter SS Tampa Yankees/Albany-Colonie Yankees/Columbus Clippers
1995 Derek Jeter SS Columbus Clippers
1996 Ricky Ledee OF Columbus Clippers/Norwich Navigators
1997 Mike Lowell 3B Columbus Clippers/Norwich Navigators
1998 Nick Johnson 1B Tampa Yankees
1999 Nick Johnson 1B Norwich Navigators
D'Angelo Jiménez 2B Columbus Clippers
2000 Scott Seabol 3B Norwich Navigators
2001 Juan Rivera OF Columbus Clippers/Norwich Navigators
Marcus Thames OF Norwich Navigators
2002 Andy Phillips 2B Columbus Clippers/Norwich Navigators
2003 Dioner Navarro C Tampa Yankees/Trenton Thunder
2004 Andy Phillips 1B Columbus Clippers/Trenton Thunder
2005 Kevin Thompson OF Columbus Clippers/Trenton Thunder
2006 Cody Ehlers 1B Tampa Yankees
2007 Austin Jackson OF Charleston RiverDogs/Tampa Yankees/Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees
2008 Brett Gardner OF Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees
2009 Austin Romine C Tampa Yankees
2010 Eduardo Núñez SS Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees
2011 Austin Romine C Trenton Thunder/Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees
2012 Tyler Austin OF Gulf Coast Yankees/Charleston RiverDogs/Tampa Yankees/Trenton Thunder
2013 Greg Bird 1B Charleston RiverDogs
2014 Rob Refsnyder 2B Trenton Thunder/Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
2015 Gary Sánchez C Trenton Thunder/Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
2016 Aaron Judge OF Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
2017 Miguel Andújar 3B Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
2018 Brandon Wagner INF Tampa Tarpons/Trenton Thunder
2019 Chris Gittens 1B Trenton Thunder
2020Season cancelled due to COVID-19
2021 Anthony Volpe SS Tampa Tarpons/Hudson Valley Renegades
Pitcher of the Year
YearPitcherHandednessTeam(s)
1980 Gene Nelson RHP Fort Lauderdale Yankees
1981 Pete Filson LHP Fort Lauderdale Yankees/Nashville Sounds
1982 Bob Tewksbury RHP Fort Lauderdale Yankees
1983 José Rijo RHP Fort Lauderdale Yankees/Nashville Sounds
1984 Jim Deshaies LHP Nashville Sounds/Columbus Clippers
1985 Brad Arnsberg RHP Albany-Colonie Yankees
1986 Logan Easley RHP Albany-Colonie Yankees
1987 Dana Ridenour RHP Fort Lauderdale Yankees
1988 Todd Malone RHP Gulf Coast Yankees
1989 Steve Adkins LHP Fort Lauderdale Yankees/Albany-Colonie Yankees
1990 Dave Eiland RHP Columbus Clippers
1991 Ed Martel RHP Albany-Colonie Yankees/Columbus Clippers
Sam Militello RHP Prince William Cannons/Albany-Colonie Yankees
1992 Sam Militello RHP Columbus Clippers
1993 Ryan Karp LHP Albany-Colonie Yankees/Prince William Yankees/Greensboro Bats
1994 Andy Pettitte LHP Columbus Clippers/Albany-Colonie Yankees
1995 Matt Drews RHP Tampa Yankees
1996 Jay Tessmer RHP Tampa Yankees
1997 Eric Milton LHP Norwich Navigators/Tampa Yankees
1998 Ryan Bradley RHP Tampa Yankees/Norwich Navigators/Columbus Clippers
1999 Ed Yarnall RHP Columbus Clippers
2000 Randy Keisler RHP Columbus Clippers
2001 Brandon Claussen LHP Norwich Navigators/Tampa Yankees
2002 Jorge DePaula RHP Norwich Navigators
Danny Borrell LHP Norwich Navigators/Tampa Yankees
2003 Jorge DePaula RHP Columbus Clippers
2004 Chien-Ming Wang RHP Trenton Thunder/Columbus Clippers
2005 Matt DeSalvo RHP Trenton Thunder
2006 Phil Hughes RHP Trenton Thunder
2007 Ian Kennedy RHP Tampa Yankees/Trenton Thunder/Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees
2008 Phil Coke LHP Trenton Thunder/Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees
2009 Zach McAllister RHP Trenton Thunder
2010 David Phelps RHP Trenton Thunder/Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees
2011 D. J. Mitchell RHP Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees
2012 Mark Montgomery RHP Tampa Yankees/Trenton Thunder
2013 Shane Greene RHP Tampa Yankees/Trenton Thunder
2014 Luis Severino RHP Charleston RiverDogs/Tampa Yankees/Trenton Thunder
2015 Luis Severino RHP Trenton Thunder/Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
2016 Chance Adams RHP Tampa Yankees/Trenton Thunder
2017 Domingo Acevedo RHP Tampa Yankees/Trenton Thunder/Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
2018 Michael King RHP Tampa Tarpons/Trenton Thunder/Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
2019 Deivi García RHP Tampa Tarpons/Trenton Thunder/Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders
2020Season cancelled due to COVID-19
2021 Hayden Wesneski RHP Hudson Valley Renegades/Somerset Patriots/Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders

See also

Footnotes

  1. 1 2 3 In 1936, The Sporting News began The Sporting News Manager of the Year Award. (In 1986, TSN expanded the award to one for each league.) In 1959, the Associated Press began its AP Manager of the Year Award, which was discontinued in 2001. (From 1984 to 2000, the award was given to one manager in all of MLB.) In 1983, MLB began its own Manager of the Year Award (in each league). In 1998, Baseball Prospectus added a Manager of the Year award to its "Internet Baseball Awards" (one per league). In or about 2000, the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum began its Charles Isham "C. I." Taylor Legacy Award for "Managers of the Year". In 2003, MLB added a Manager of the Year award (for all of MLB) to its This Year in Baseball Awards. In 2007, the Rotary Club of Pittsburgh began its Chuck Tanner Major League Baseball Manager of the Year Award (for all of MLB). (In 2010, it began a separate Chuck Tanner Collegiate Baseball Manager of the Year Award.) Baseball America also has a Manager of the Year award (for all of MLB). USA Today has a Manager of the Year award (one per league).
  2. "Platinum Glove Award". BaseballAlmanac. March 25, 2013. Retrieved 2013-11-04.
  3. Marchand, Andrew (November 2, 2011). "Cano & Grandy win Silver Sluggers". ESPN. Retrieved 2011-11-05.
  4. Eddy, Matt (October 21, 2011). "Infield, Pitching Staff Highlight 2011 Rookie Team". Baseball America. Retrieved 2011-11-08.
  5. For the other members of the 2011 team, see Baseball awards. MLB Insiders Club Magazine selected its first All-Postseason Team in 2008. Boye, Paul. All-Postseason Team. MLB Insiders Club Magazine ( ISSN   1941-5060), Vol. 5, Issue 1 (December 2011), pp. 30-31. North American Media Group, Inc.
  6. 1 2 The World Series Trophy was first awarded in 1967. In 1985, it was re-named the Commissioner's Trophy. From 1970 to 1984, the "Commissioner's Trophy" was the name of the award given to the All-Star Game MVP.
  7. Organization of the Year Award. Baseball-Almanac. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
  8. 1 2 "The 10 greatest sports teams". ESPN.com. ESPN. December 31, 1999. Retrieved 2016-11-27.
  9. "Manny Banuelos wins 2011 James P. Dawson Award" (Press release). Major League Baseball. 2011-03-29. Retrieved 2011-08-02.
  10. "Yanks add catcher Stewart, option Cervelli | yankees.com: News". Archived from the original on 2013-10-23.
  11. The Trautman Award is presented to the Topps Player of the Year in each of 16 domestic minor leagues. "Topps, MiLB name Players of the Year: Trautman Award winners announced for each league". Minor League Baseball (MiLB.com). November 5, 2009. Retrieved 2010-06-09.See also Baseball awards#U.S. minor leagues.
  12. "Yankees name RHP D.J. Mitchell and C Austin Romine winners of the 2011 Kevin Lawn "Pitcher of the Year" and "Player of the Year" awards | yankees.com: News". Archived from the original on 2012-04-04.

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