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08 October 2024
Shohei Ohtani Nominated for Hank Aaron Award for Fourth Consecutive Year

Shohei Ohtani Nominated for Hank Aaron Award for Fourth Consecutive Year

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has been nominated for the Hank Aaron Award for the fourth consecutive year, recognizing him as one of the top hitters in Major League Baseball. Ohtani, who won the award last year, made history as the first Japanese player to receive this honor.

 

In a standout season, Ohtani led the league with 54 home runs, showcasing his extraordinary talent as both a hitter and a two-way player. His performance puts him in the spotlight among other notable nominees, including fellow Dodgers player Freddie Freeman and Atlanta Braves slugger Marcell Ozuna, who hit 39 home runs this season.

 

The Hank Aaron Award is a prestigious accolade awarded to the best hitter in each league, selected by a committee of nine players and reporters from the MLB official website. The final decision is made through a combination of committee votes and fan input, with notable Hall of Fame players like Pedro Martinez contributing to the selection process.

 

In the American League, other nominees include Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees, who led the league with 58 home runs, and rising stars like Yordan Alvarez (Astros) and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (Blue Jays).

 

Ohtani’s consistent excellence at the plate and on the mound continues to set him apart in MLB, and his nomination reflects his pivotal role in the Dodgers' success. As the awards ceremony approaches, fans and analysts alike will be eagerly watching to see if Ohtani can secure the Hank Aaron Award once again. 

 

Nominees Overview:

 

American League:


⚫ Yordan Alvarez (Astros)
⚫ Jarren Duran (Red Sox)
⚫ Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (Blue Jays)
⚫ Gunner Henderson (Orioles)
⚫ Aaron Judge (Yankees)
⚫ Jose Ramirez (Guardians)
⚫ Brent Looker (Athletics)
⚫ Anthony Santander (Orioles)
⚫ Juan Soto (Yankees)
⚫ Bobby Witt Jr. (Royals)

 

National League:


⚫ William Contreras (Brewers)
⚫ Elie Dela Cruz (Reds)
⚫ Freddie Freeman (Dodgers)
⚫ Bryce Harper (Phillies)
⚫ Francisco Lindor (Mets)
⚫ Ketel Marte (Diamondbacks)
⚫ Jackson Merrill (Padres)
⚫ Shohei Ohtani (Dodgers)
⚫ Marcell Ozuna (Braves)
⚫ Kyle Schwarber (Phillies)

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