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Major League Baseball officially announced the finalists for the American League and National League Silver Slugger Awards. Simpson played 151 games this season, surrendering 175 hits, 16 doubles, 6 triples, and scored 38 RBIs. He successfully won the American League stolen base title with 46 stolen bases. His hitting measurements were .306/.333/.356, and his OPS was 0.689. His batting average ranked fourth among hitters who met the regulations.
Simpson, the 25-year-old Rays outfielder who leads the American League in stolen bases. (File photo, Associated Press)
[Sports Center/Comprehensive Report] Major League Baseball officially announced the finalists for the American League and National League Silver Slugger Awards today. The American League's base-stealing leader and Rays 25-year-old outfielder Chandler Simpson was selected for the first time. If he wins 0 hits in his career, he will set a rare record.
Simpson played 151 games this season, surrendering 175 hits, 16 doubles, 6 triples, and scored 38 RBIs. He successfully won the American League stolen base title with 46 stolen bases. His hitting measurements were .306/.333/.356, and his OPS was 0.689. His batting average ranked fourth among hitters who met the regulations.
Simpson is the only hitter to reach regulation plate this season without hitting any home runs. If he finally wins the American League Outfield Silver Slug Award, he will become the third player in history to win the award with 0 hitters. The first two are Ozzie Smith in 1987 and Pete Rose in 1981.
Simpson played a total of 260 games in two seasons in the major leagues and accumulated 1,053 at-bats. He has yet to hit his first homer in his major league career, becoming the sixth hitter in history to surpass 1,000 at-bats without a leadoff.

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