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Gene Autry Trophy
This is a list of award winners and league leaders for the Los Angeles Angels professional baseball team. Awards Most Valuable Player *Don Baylor () *Vladimir Guerrero () *Mike Trout (, , ) *Shohei Ohtani (, ) Cy Young *Dean Chance (1964) *Bartolo Colón () Rookie of the Year *Tim Salmon (1993) *Mike Trout (2012) *Shohei Ohtani (2018) Hank Aaron Award *Mike Trout (2014, 2019) *Shohei Ohtani (2023) Edgar Martínez Award *Shohei Ohtani (2021, 2022, 2023) AL Manager of the Year :''See footnote''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 itAP 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 Award ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Angeles Angels
The Los Angeles Angels are an American professional baseball team based in the Greater Los Angeles, Greater Los Angeles area. The Angels compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) American League West, West Division. Since 1966, the team has played its home games at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California. The franchise was founded in Los Angeles in 1961 by Gene Autry as one of 1961 Major League Baseball expansion, MLB's first two expansion teams and the first to originate in California. Deriving its name from an earlier Los Angeles Angels (PCL), Los Angeles Angels franchise that played in the Pacific Coast League (PCL), the team was based in Los Angeles until moving to Anaheim in 1966. Due to the move, the franchise was known as the California Angels from 1965 to 1996 and the Anaheim Angels from 1997 to 2004. "Los Angeles" was added back to the name in 2005, but because of a lease agreement with Anaheim that required the city to also be in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sporting News
''The Sporting News'' is a website and former magazine publication owned by Sporting News Holdings, which is a U.S.-based sports media company formed in December 2020 by a private investor consortium. It was originally established in 1886 as a print magazine. It became the dominant American publication covering baseball, acquiring the nickname "The Bible of Baseball". From 2002 to February 2022, it was known simply as ''Sporting News''. In December 2012, ''The Sporting News'' ended print publication and shifted to a digital-only publication. It currently has editions in the United States, Canada, Australia, and Japan. History Early history *March 17, 1886: ''The Sporting News'' (''TSN''), founded in St. Louis by Alfred H. Spink, a director of the St. Louis Browns baseball team, publishes its first edition. The weekly newspaper sells for 5 cents. Baseball, horse racing and professional wrestling received the most coverage in the first issue. Meanwhile, the sporting weeklie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 Los Angeles Angels Season
The 2019 Los Angeles Angels season was the 59th season of the Los Angeles Angels, Angels franchise and the 54th in Anaheim, California, Anaheim (all of them at Angel Stadium). They failed to qualify for the postseason for the fifth straight year, finishing the season with a 72–90 record. On July 1, 2019, Angels' pitcher Tyler Skaggs died at the age of 27 while in Texas before a series against the Texas Rangers (baseball), Texas Rangers. Regular season Season standings American League West American League leaders Game log , -style=background:#fbb 1, , March 28 , , @ 2019 Oakland Athletics season, Athletics , , 0–4 , , Mike Fiers, Fiers (1–0) , , Trevor Cahill, Cahill (0–1) , , — , , 22,961 , , 0–1 , , L1 , -style=background:#bfb 2, , March 29 , , @ 2019 Oakland Athletics season, Athletics , , 6–2 , , Hansel Robles, Robles (1–0) , , Joakim Soria, Soria (0–1) , , — , , 22,585 , , 1–1 , , W1 , -style=background:#fbb 3, , March 30 , , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All-MLB Team
The All-MLB Team is an annual Major League Baseball (MLB) honor bestowed upon the best players across both leagues at each position during the season. Selections to the first and second teams are determined by a fan vote and a panel consisting of media members, former players, and baseball officials. The honor was established in . The career leader in selections is Shohei Ohtani, who has been named an All-MLB player seven times. Ohtani is also the only player to be named to both teams in the same season (as a designated hitter and starting pitcher respectively), accomplished in and , and is the only player to be named to the first team twice in the same season, in . The leaders as measured by number of seasons named All-MLB are Yordan Alvarez, Mookie Betts, and Freddie Freeman, each of whom has been selected All-MLB in five seasons. (Ohtani's selections span a period of four seasons.) Description The roster of each team consists of one catcher, four infielders (one for each pos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 Los Angeles Angels Of Anaheim Season
The 2009 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim season was the franchise's 49th season. The Angels began the season as the two-time defending American League West champions. Perhaps the most notable player to depart in the off-season due to free agency was the longtime closing pitcher, Francisco Rodríguez, who signed with the New York Mets. Other notable free agent departures were 2008 acquisitions Jon Garland (Arizona Diamondbacks) and Mark Teixeira (New York Yankees). Notable free agent acquisitions included new closer Brian Fuentes, previously of the Colorado Rockies, and Bobby Abreu, previously of the Yankees. Tragedy struck the Angels twice this season. Preston Gómez, the team's special assistant to the general manager, died January 13 of injuries sustained when he was struck by a car in Blythe, California on March 26, 2008. As a tribute, the Angels began the season wearing black "PRESTON" patches on their left sleeve. Then, on April 9, rookie pitcher, Nick Adenhart, was ki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2002 Anaheim Angels Season
The 2002 Los Angeles Angels, Anaheim Angels season was the franchise's 42nd, and it ended with the team's first American League pennant and World Series championship. The Angels finished the regular season with a record of 99–63, 4 games behind the Oakland Athletics in the American League West standings, but qualified for the franchise's first ever Major League Baseball wild card, wild card playoff berth to return to the postseason for the first time since 1986 California Angels season, 1986. Outfielder Garret Anderson led the team with 123 runs batted in and a .539 slugging percentage, was selected for the AL All-Star team, and won the Silver Slugger Award. Jarrod Washburn went 18-6 with a 3.15 earned run average to anchor a pitching staff that allowed the fewest runs in the league. In the postseason, the Angels defeated the New York Yankees 3–1 in the 2002 American League Division Series, ALDS, then defeated the Minnesota Twins 4–1 in the 2002 American League Championshi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Scioscia
Michael Lorri Scioscia ( ; born November 27, 1958), nicknamed "Sosh" and "El Jefe" (Spanish for "The Boss"), is an American former Major League Baseball catcher and manager (baseball), manager in Major League Baseball (MLB). He managed the Los Angeles Angels, Anaheim / Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim / Los Angeles Angels from the 2000 Major League Baseball season, 2000 season through the 2018 Major League Baseball season, 2018 season, and was the longest-tenured manager in Major League Baseball and second-longest-tenured coach/manager in the "Big Four" (MLB, NFL, NHL, and NBA), behind only Gregg Popovich at the time of his retirement. As a player, Scioscia made his major league debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers in . He was selected to two Major League Baseball All-Star Game, All-Star Games and won two World Series over the course of his 13-year MLB career, which was spent entirely with the Dodgers; this made him the only person in MLB history to spend his entire playing career with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baseball America
''Baseball America'' (BA) is a sports publication company that covers baseball at every level, including Major League Baseball (MLB), with a particular focus on up-and-coming players in Minor League Baseball (MiLB) college, high school, and international leagues. It is currently published in the form of an editorial and stats website, a monthly magazine, a podcast network, and three annual reference book titles. It also regularly produces lists of the top prospects in the sport, and covers aspects of the game from a scouting and player development point of view. Industry insiders look to BA for its expertise and insights related to annual and future MLB draft classes. The publication's motto is "The most trusted source in baseball." History ''Baseball America'' was founded in 1981 and has since grown into a full-service media company. Founder Allan Simpson began writing the magazine from Canada, originally calling it the ''All-America Baseball News''. By 1983, Simpson moved the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chuck Tanner Major League Baseball Manager Of The Year Award
The Chuck Tanner Baseball Manager of the Year Award is the original name for two awards that are given by the Rotary Club of Pittsburgh,''Go to'Rotary Club of Pittsburghofficial website ''and click on'' "Chuck Tanner Event". in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It is named for Chuck Tanner, former manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates, and was first awarded on November 17, 2007, at the city's Rivers Club. For the first three years, the award was given to a manager in Major League Baseball. In 2010, a second award was presented to the "Chuck Tanner Collegiate Baseball Manager of the Year"; the original award was renamed the "Chuck Tanner Major League Baseball Manager of the Year Award". During the selection process, a major factor for the committee is each candidate's career achievement. Proceeds from the annual awards dinner in November are used by the club to support its humanitarian service initiatives and Rotary Foundation programs. Winners Chuck Tanner Major League Baseball Manager of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
This Year In Baseball Awards
The This Year in Baseball Awards, most recently called the "Esurance MLB Awards," were a series of annual awards presented by Major League Baseball (MLB) from to . They were honors given annually to the most extraordinary baseball performances, players, managers, and executives, as voted on by fans, media, team front-office personnel, former players, and the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR). Unlike MLB's other awards—which are given to one player in each of the two leagues—the MLB Awards are given to only one player in all of MLB. In 2010, MLB began referring to the awards as the "GIBBY Awards." (GIBBY is a backronym A backronym is an acronym formed from an already existing word by expanding its letters into the words of a phrase. Backronyms may be invented with either serious or humorous intent, or they may be a type of false etymology or folk etymology. The ... for Greatness in BaseBall Yearly.) [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Isham C
Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English and French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was "free man". The Old English descendant of this word was '' Ċearl'' or ''Ċeorl'', as the name of King Cearl of Mercia, that disappeared after the Norman conquest of England. The name was notably borne by Charlemagne (Charles the Great), and was at the time Latinized as ''Karolus'' (as in ''Vita Karoli Magni''), later also as '' Carolus''. Etymology The name's etymology is a Common Germanic noun ''*karilaz'' meaning "free man", which survives in English as churl (James (wikt:Appendix:Proto-Indo-European/ǵerh₂-">ĝer-, where the ĝ is a palatal consonant, meaning "to rub; to be old; grain." An old man has been worn away and is now grey with age. In some Slavic languages, the name ''Drago (given name), Drago'' (and variants: ''Dragom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baseball Prospectus Internet Baseball Awards
The annual Greg Spira Memorial Internet Baseball Awards (IBA) are based on fan voting. They were founded in 1991 by Greg Spira with the Most Valuable Player, Cy Young (now Pitcher of the Year), and Rookie of the Year awards, in each of the two leagues in Major League Baseball.Drellich, Evan (January 9, 2012)Influential researcher Spira dies at age 44 MLB.com. Retrieved 2012-04-26. In 1998, an award for Manager of the Year was added in each league. Spira managed the awards until his death at the end of 2011. The awards were then named in his memory. Winners Since 1998, eight awards have been given each year. From 1991 to 1997, there were six awards each year. 1991–1999 :''See footnote''Internet Baseball Awards: History (1991–2009). ''Baseball Prospectus''. Prospectus Entertainment Ventures, LLC. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
