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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).
By Jamie Ross / MLB.com |. +. Josh Donaldson headlines the Blue Jays' nominees for the 2015 Esurance MLB Awards. The All-Star third baseman finds himself vying for honours in a three categories, including Best Major Leaguer, Best Everyday Player and Best Defensive Player.