2025 Awards Voting

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Ballots received: 8

View votes by team. The potential bias is the percentage of points cast by voters for members of their own team. It is called potential becuase it doesn't account for how deserving the eventual winners were.

• Diamondbacks (12 votes, 48.7% potential bias)
• Pirates (8 votes, 20.2% potential bias)
• Red Sox (8 votes, 38.3% potential bias)
• Yankees (9 votes, 54.2% potential bias)

Voters

Alec Smalley, Emmet Ashton, Fausto Molina, Jacob Molina, Tony Lee, Tony Liu, Tony Molina, Zaviel Young

Most Valuable Player

Daniel Molina

Daniel earns his second consecutive MVP, edging out teammate Matt Bui. Daniel led the league in extra-base hits (8), runs scored (22), batting average (.605), on-base percentage (.712), and slugging percentage (.868).

Candidate	1st	2nd	3rd	Pts		G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wOBA
Daniel Molina	6		1	31		11	52	38	22	23	6	2	0	11	14	0	.605	.712	.868	1.580	.657
Matthew Bui	1	3		14		12	58	47	21	26	6	1	0	15	9	2	.553	.638	.723	1.361	.619
George Ramirez		1	1	4		12	55	46	15	23	4	0	0	10	9	3	.500	.582	.587	1.169	.519
Justin Ramos		1		3		9	38	30	11	14	3	0	0	5	7	4	.467	.579	.567	1.146	.511
Berto Gutierrez		1		3		15	58	46	8	18	4	0	0	12	9	10	.391	.500	.478	.978	.456
Thomas Rizzotto			1	1		14	59	39	18	15	2	1	0	6	14	7	.385	.593	.487	1.080	.545
Tony Lee			1	1		14	51	46	14	24	5	1	0	8	3	6	.522	.569	.674	1.243	.542
Jeremy Molina			1	1		14	51	42	6	16	5	2	0	13	6	7	.381	.451	.595	1.046	.441

 

Cy Young Award / The Pedro Martinez Award for Excellence in Pitching

Berto Gutierrez

In the closest race of the year, Berto beats out Daniel Molina by a single point for his first Cy Young Award. Berto was a workhorse for the Diamondbacks, completing 9 of his 12 starts. He finished with a 7-3 record and an ERA of 6.06 with 72 strikeouts in 84.2 innings.

Candidate	1st	2nd	3rd	Pts		G	GS	W	L	CG	IP	BF	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA	WHIP	BB/9	K/9	BAA
Daniel Molina	4	1	1	24		7	1	5	0	0	32.2	146	35	10	7	12	53	1.93	1.44	3.31	14.60	.263
Chris Tejada	2	3	1	20		12	8	6	0	3	53.1	269	70	44	29	22	51	4.89	1.73	3.71	8.61	.304
Berto Gutierrez	1	2	2	13		13	12	7	3	9	84.2	430	126	72	57	43	72	6.06	2.00	4.57	7.65	.332
Alec Smalley	1		1	6		9	5	3	3	3	34.0	192	63	42	23	21	23	6.09	2.47	5.56	6.09	.382
Sam Choi		1		3		7	4	2	1	2	26.2	134	35	16	13	15	18	4.39	1.88	5.06	6.08	.304
Ruben Molina Sr.		1		3		12	11	4	7	8	74.0	419	144	89	72	39	36	8.76	2.47	4.74	4.38	.393
Matthew Bui			1	1		1	0	0	0	0	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	.00	.00	.00	.000

 

Commissioner's Award For Spirit, Strategy, and Sportsmanship

A recognition award, for those who contribute greatly to the league. It is for those who play in a lot of games, provide coaching tips, encourage their teammates, carry gear, and organize. The Commissioner's Award goes to one of the many deserving of recognition for all the work they do to keep the league great.

George Ramirez

George was a vocal leader for a Yankees squad that struggled to put players on the field. He also contributed greatly to the league as a scorekeeper, as he has done for several years, helping us maintain accurate stats and box scores.

Candidate	1st	2nd	3rd	Pts
Fausto Molina	3		1	16
George Ramirez	1	3		14
Mark Rubin	1		1	6
Tony Lee		2		6
Berto Gutierrez	1			5
Jordan Molina	1			5
Emmet Ashton		1		3
Zeuxi De La Cruz			1	1
Patrick Luk			1	1
Thomas Rizzotto			1	1
Melvin Panameno			1	1

 

Rawlings Gold Glove - Pitcher

Chris Tejada

Chris wins his third consecutive pitching gold glove with 6 putouts and 11 assists in 54 innings. It is his fourth consecutive season without committing an error on the mound, a span that includes 193 innings and 65 outs.

Candidate	1st	2nd	3rd	Pts		G	INN	PO	A	E	OPPS	DPT	FPCT
Chris Tejada	5		1	26		12	54	6	11	0	17	0	1.000
Daniel Molina	2	4		22		7	33	2	9	0	11	0	1.000
Berto Gutierrez		3	1	10		13	86	7	10	2	19	0	.895
Ruben Molina Sr.			2	2		12	75	8	8	2	18	0	.889
Chris Petiton			1	1		6	29	2	2	0	4	0	1.000

 

Rawlings Gold Glove - Catcher

Luis Vallejo

Luis wins his third gold glove behind the plate with a league leading 7 assists and no errors in 84 innings. He also allowed only 4 wild pitches resulting in runner advancements in 440 batters faced.

Candidate	1st	2nd	3rd	Pts		G	INN	PO	A	E	OPPS	DPT	FPCT
Zaviel Young	5		1	26		11	76	6	2	0	8	0	1.000
Luis Vallejo	1	5		20		12	84	3	7	0	10	0	1.000
Chris Pitre		1	4	7		13	83	10	5	2	17	1	.882
Matthew Bui	1			5		1	9	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Liu		1		3		3	10	1	1	1	3	0	.667
Johnathan Cooper			1	1		9	60	4	1	2	7	0	.714

 

Rawlings Gold Glove - First Base

Mark Rubin

Mark wins his first gold glove in league play, complementing the four he won during the pickup days. He had an errorless season at first base, making 62 putouts in 70 innings, a rate higher than any other contender.

Candidate	1st	2nd	3rd	Pts		G	INN	PO	A	E	OPPS	DPT	FPCT
Ben Lee	3	3	1	25		16	99	65	1	1	67	0	.985
Mark Rubin	2	3	1	20		10	70	62	0	0	62	0	1.000
Fausto Molina	2	1	4	17		13	81	57	0	2	59	0	.966

 

Rawlings Gold Glove - Second Base

Chris Coleman

CC wins his first gold glove in league play, complementing his pickup gold gloves from 2015 and 2017. He had an errorless season with 17 putouts and 14 assists in 46 innings. He is the fifth different second base recipient in as many years of league play.

Candidate	1st	2nd	3rd	Pts		G	INN	PO	A	E	OPPS	DPT	FPCT
Chris Coleman	4			20		9	46	17	14	0	31	3	1.000
Firsy Molina	2	2	2	18		9	67	17	17	3	37	2	.919
Matthew Bui	1			5		1	3	2	1	0	3	1	1.000
Ruben Molina Sr.		1	2	5		7	31	8	4	1	13	1	.923
Steve Quito		1		3		3	10	3	1	1	5	0	.800
Chris Petiton		1		3		1	3	3	1	0	4	0	1.000
Geronimo Sanchez			1	1		4	18	12	3	0	15	2	1.000

 

Rawlings Gold Glove - Third Base

Benny Suh

Benny takes home his third gold glove at third base, and his second in a row. In a difficult year for all third basemen, Benny led the league with 64 innings while making 11 assists and 6 putouts.

Candidate	1st	2nd	3rd	Pts		G	INN	PO	A	E	OPPS	DPT	FPCT
Benny Suh	3		3	18		9	64	6	11	6	23	0	.739
Adoniz Vallejo	1	2		11		7	41	13	8	3	24	0	.875
Admir Deljanin	1	1	1	9		9	58	7	11	5	23	1	.783
Emmet Ashton		2		6		5	29	4	5	1	10	1	.900
Sam Choi	1			5		8	44	6	9	2	17	0	.882
Melvin Panameno		1		3		3	19	2	0	1	3	0	.667

 

Rawlings Gold Glove - Shortstop

Alec Smalley

Alec wins his third consecutive gold glove at shortstop, committing just one error in 75 innings while amassing 13 putouts, 25 assists, and turning 2 double plays.

Candidate	1st	2nd	3rd	Pts		G	INN	PO	A	E	OPPS	DPT	FPCT
Alec Smalley	5	1	1	29		12	75	13	25	1	39	2	.974
Daniel Molina	1	1	2	10		7	33	5	11	1	17	1	.941
Steve Quito		3		9		10	70	13	27	2	42	1	.952
Briant De La Rosa	1		2	7		14	92	18	31	8	57	0	.860
Thomas Rizzotto		2		6		6	32	8	12	0	20	0	1.000

 

Rawlings Gold Glove - Outfielders

Jacob Molina

Jacob takes home his 5th consecutive gold glove in the outfield and 10th overall including pickup play. This year he held down center field for the Pirates, making 20 putouts and one assist without committing an error.

Jeremy Molina

Jeremy takes home his second straight gold glove, this time hopping among all three positions for the Red Sox. He racked up 45 innings in left, 11 in center, and 30 in right, making a total of 16 putouts and 3 assists without committing an error.

Patrick Luk

Pat breaks through the very competitive class of outfielders to win his first gold glove. He played 72 innings in left field for the Diamondbacks and another 16 in center field, racking up 19 putouts and 2 assists without committing an error.

Candidate	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	Pts		G	INN	PO	A	E	OPPS	DPT	FPCT
Jacob Molina	5		2			31		12	81	20	1	0	21	0	1.000
Jeremy Molina		3	1			15		16	86	16	3	0	19	0	1.000
Patrick Luk	1	1		1	1	12		14	88	19	2	0	21	0	1.000
Zeuxi De La Cruz		1	1		2	9		15	103	21	7	2	30	0	.933
George Ramirez		1	1			7		6	45	6	2	0	8	0	1.000
Justin Ramos			1	1		5		9	64	15	2	0	17	0	1.000
Jordan Molina			1	1		5		10	68	21	0	0	21	0	1.000
Daniel Molina	1					5		5	22	5	0	0	5	0	1.000
Bacilio Bencosme		1				4		2	3	0	0	0	0	0
Juan Carlos				1		2		9	39	11	2	1	14	0	.929
Thomas Rizzotto				1		2		6	38	10	0	0	10	0	1.000
Matthew Bui					1	1		14	78	14	1	2	17	0	.882

 

Utility Man of the Year / The José Oquendo Award for Defensive Versatility

Thomas Rizzotto

Thomas wins his third utility man award. While recovering from a shoulder injury, he spent significant time at second base, shortstop, left field and center field, committing only one error in his few innings as pitcher.

Candidate	1st	2nd	3rd	Pts		ALL	G	INN	PO	A	E	OPPS	DPT	FPCT
Daniel Molina	3		1	16		ALL	11	88	12	20	1	33	1	.970
Thomas Rizzotto	2	2		16		ALL	14	95	27	17	1	45	1	.978
Adoniz Vallejo	1	1	1	9		ALL	13	89	29	16	6	51	2	.882
Tony Liu	1		1	6		ALL	8	58	12	6	5	23	1	.783
Sam Choi		2		6		ALL	15	108	22	19	5	46	0	.891
Chris Tejada		1		3		ALL	13	96	9	23	2	34	0	.941
Tony Lee			1	1		ALL	14	95	18	3	3	24	0	.875
Zaviel Young			1	1		ALL	15	115	9	6	1	16	0	.938
Mikey Rodriguez			1	1		ALL	12	90	5	13	6	24	1	.750

 

Most Improved/Comeback Player of the Year

Matthew Bui

Matt joins Yankee teammates Mikey and Admir as the last three winners of this prestigious award. Already a top performer, Matt upped his game to an elite level this year, increasing his batting average from .360 to .553, and his OPS from 1.029 to 1.361.

Candidate	1st	2nd	3rd	Pts		G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wOBA
Matthew Bui	2			10		12	58	47	21	26	6	1	0	15	9	2	.553	.638	.723	1.361	.619
(prior year)						15	71	50	24	18	2	2	0	3	16	6	.360	.549	.480	1.029	.484
Jeremy Molina		2	1	7		14	51	42	6	16	5	2	0	13	6	7	.381	.451	.595	1.046	.441
(prior year)						13	53	46	7	12	2	3	0	12	5	10	.261	.346	.435	.781	.371
Mikey Rodriguez	1		1	6		12	50	41	14	16	1	0	0	10	7	6	.390	.480	.415	.895	.429
(prior year)						14	54	39	10	7	1	0	1	5	12	12	.179	.407	.282	.689	.361
Tony Liu	1			5		9	33	30	2	8	0	0	0	5	2	4	.267	.333	.267	.600	.340
(prior year)						11	43	34	4	7	0	0	0	2	6	6	.206	.372	.206	.578	.342
Johnathan Cooper	1			5		9	39	34	5	11	2	0	0	7	4	8	.324	.410	.382	.793	.388
(prior year)						15	56	39	9	6	2	0	0	10	14	22	.154	.411	.205	.616	.345
Joshua Williams	1			5		17	50	46	3	8	0	0	0	2	3	15	.174	.240	.174	.414	.239
(prior year)						14	52	50	5	12	3	0	0	2	1	22	.240	.269	.300	.569	.309
Fausto Molina	1			5		14	52	49	4	18	2	0	0	9	2	5	.367	.404	.408	.812	.402
(prior year)						15	63	58	9	19	1	1	0	11	3	3	.328	.381	.379	.760	.375
Taeho Kim		1	1	4		12	44	41	9	17	1	0	0	5	2	2	.415	.432	.439	.871	.409
(prior year)						12	43	35	1	9	0	0	0	4	8	3	.257	.395	.257	.652	.387
Jacob Molina		1		3		15	54	39	11	14	2	0	0	10	13	5	.359	.537	.410	.947	.447
(prior year)						13	54	36	13	7	3	0	0	3	16	15	.194	.444	.278	.722	.380
Max Melo		1		3		10	29	26	3	11	1	0	0	4	1	7	.423	.483	.462	.944	.461
(prior year)						12	45	38	7	11	2	1	0	8	5	7	.289	.400	.395	.795	.424
George Ramirez		1		3		12	55	46	15	23	4	0	0	10	9	3	.500	.582	.587	1.169	.519
(prior year)						11	48	41	16	13	0	0	0	9	5	6	.317	.375	.317	.692	.357
Berto Gutierrez			1	1		15	58	46	8	18	4	0	0	12	9	10	.391	.500	.478	.978	.456
(prior year)						17	68	61	14	28	3	0	0	15	6	6	.459	.515	.508	1.023	.487
Chris Tejada			1	1		13	57	47	10	16	4	1	0	18	5	9	.340	.404	.468	.872	.458
(prior year)						15	56	50	9	17	3	0	0	13	5	8	.340	.393	.400	.793	.405
Mark Rubin			1	1		11	43	33	10	14	2	0	0	11	10	5	.424	.558	.485	1.043	.519
(prior year)						15	60	51	12	18	2	0	0	12	5	9	.353	.433	.392	.825	.425

 

Rookie of the Year

Danny Diaz

Danny beats out Yankee teammate Mariano for this year’s best newcomer. Danny batted .308 while compiling an OPS+ of 108 in his rookie campaign. He also led rookies with 12 runs, 8 RBIs, and 9 walks.

Candidate	1st	2nd	3rd	Pts		G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wOBA
Danny Diaz	1	4	1	18		11	44	26	12	8	1	0	0	8	9	10	.308	.581	.346	.928	.455
Mariano Diaz Jimenez	2	2	2	18		7	32	24	7	9	1	2	0	5	8	5	.375	.531	.583	1.115	.485
Chris Pitre	3		2	17		14	45	42	5	11	1	0	0	6	2	11	.262	.311	.286	.597	.317
Tony Molina	1		1	6		14	39	35	2	4	0	0	0	1	4	13	.114	.205	.114	.319	.213