Two-time Silver Slugger winners Hernandez, Springer among Blue Jays’ nominees

By: The Canadian Press Posted: 1:45 PM CDT Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022

TORONTO - Outfielders Teoscar Hernandez and George Springer are two of six Toronto Blue Jays named as finalists for Major League Baseball's Silver Slugger award.

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TORONTO - Outfielders Teoscar Hernandez and George Springer are two of six Toronto Blue Jays named as finalists for Major League Baseball's Silver Slugger award.

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TORONTO – Outfielders Teoscar Hernandez and George Springer are two of six Toronto Blue Jays named as finalists for Major League Baseball’s Silver Slugger award.

Both are two-time winners of the award given to the best offensive player at each position in both the American and National League.

Hernandez is looking for his third consecutive Silver Slugger, having earned it in 2020 and 2021.

Toronto Blue Jays' Teoscar Hernandez celebrates his second run home of the game with teammate Vladimir Guerrero Jr. during fourth inning American League wild card MLB baseball action against the Seattle Mariners in Toronto on Saturday, October 8, 2022. Outfielders Hernandez and George Springer are two of six Toronto Blue Jays named as finalists for Major League Baseball's Silver Slugger award. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

Springer won the award in 2017 and 2019 when he was with the Houston Astros.

Catcher Alejandro Kirk, first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr., shortstop Bo Bichette, and third baseman Matt Chapman are the Blue Jays other nominees for this past season.