#silver-slugger-awards

#silver-slugger-awards

After a lengthy and tumultuous search for their next front office head, the Rockies went outside the box to land former Dodgers GM Paul DePodesta, who had spent the past decade working for the NFL's Cleveland Browns. DePodesta's first task now that he's in place will be deciding what to do with the Rockies' managerial chair. Warren Schaeffer served as interim manager after Bud Black was fired earlier this year, and now it will be up to DePodesta whether Schaeffer is retained

It was a great rebound season for Bichette after a disastrous 2024. In 628 plate appearances, Bichette slashed .311/.357/.483 with 18 home runs for a 134 wRC+, the best mark of his career. His 181 hits finished second in the league, with only Bobby Witt Jr.'s 184 hits surpassing his total. It's worth noting that Bichette missed the final three weeks of the season. Witt Jr. is also nominated for the Silver Slugger Award at shortstop, as is Jeremy Peña of the Houston Astros.

Major League Baseball's awards season is just around the corner and FanSided (parent company of Jays Journal) has partnered with Louisville Slugger to announce the finalists and the award winners of the 2025 Silver Slugger Awards. The announcements will be done live on The Baseball Insiders podcast and YouTube show. FanSided is excited to partner with Louisville Slugger to exclusively announce the finalists and winners for the 2025 Silver Slugger Awards, live on The Baseball Insiders podcast and YouTube show. pic.twitter.com/96THE8h5jk FanSided (@FanSided) September 17, 2025