MLB names finalists for 10 BBWAA awards ahead of Las Vegas ceremony
The gist
MLB announced three finalists for each of its 10 BBWAA awards, with winners due Nov 9-12.
Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong and Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski lead the frontrunner talk.
How it unfolded
- Nov 2, 2026MLB announced the three finalists for each of the 10 BBWAA awards, a day after the Gold Glove winners were revealed.
- Nov 9, 2026The Rookie of the Year Awards were announced first, on Monday night.
- Nov 10, 2026The Manager of the Year Awards were announced.
Key terms
- BBWAA
- A professional association of journalists who cover Major League Baseball, known for its annual awards and Hall of Fame voting.
- bWAR
- A sabermetric baseball statistic estimating how many extra wins a player contributes over a replacement-level player.
- WHIP
- A baseball statistic measuring the number of baserunners a pitcher allows per inning pitched.
Source: Wikipedia