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Silver Slugger Award. Washington Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo holds Ryan Zimmerman's Silver Slugger Award. The Silver Slugger Award is awarded annually to the best offensive player at each position in both the American League and the National League, as determined by the coaches and managers of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Cape Cod League Batting Title. WAREHAM, Mass.  LSU second baseman Cole Freeman has been named the 2016 Thurman Munson Batting Champion of the Cape Cod summer collegiate league. Freeman, playing for the Wareham Gatemen, finished the regular season with a Cape Cod League-high batting average of .374.