Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper couldn't quite power the ... "The Silver Slugger recognizes the best offensive players at each position in each league," read MLB's definition. "The winners are voted upon by Major League managers and coaches, who ...

For the seventh time in his career, Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve was named the American League winner of the Silver Slugger award at second base. Altuve’s seven Silver Slugger awards match Ryne Sandberg for the most won by a second baseman.

Bryce Harper made history by taking home a familiar trophy. For the third time in four seasons and the fourth time overall, Harper won a Silver Slugger award as the best hitter in the league at his position,