Los Angeles Angels award winners and league leaders

This is a list of award winners and league leaders for the Los Angeles Angels professional baseball team.

Awards

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AL Manager of the Year

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See footnote[1]

Wilson Overall Defensive Player of the Year

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See explanatory note at Atlanta Braves award winners and league leaders.

Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Award

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Team (all positions)

MLB "This Year in Baseball Awards"

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Note: These awards were renamed the "GIBBY Awards" in 2010 and then the "Esurance MLB Awards" in 2015.

"GIBBY Awards" Best Everyday Player

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ALCS MVP Award

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Note: This was re-named the Ted Williams Most Valuable Player Award in 2002.

All-Star Game—Home Run Derby champion

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  • Rod Carew — voted by MLB fans as the most outstanding player in the history of the franchise, based on on-field performance, leadership quality and character value

Franchise Four (2015)

  • Vladimir Guerrero
  • Nolan Ryan
  • Tim Salmon
  • Mike Trout

Baseball America Major League Player of the Year

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Baseball America All-Rookie Team

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The Sporting News Manager of the Year Award

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See footnote[1]

Baseball America Manager of the Year

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See: Baseball America#Major League Baseball awards
See footnote[1]
  • Mike Scioscia (2002, 2009)

Associated Press Manager of the Year

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See: Associated Press#AP sports awards
See footnote[1]
  • Bill Rigney (1962) (in AL)

Team award

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Team records (single-season and career)

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Minor-league system

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Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year Award

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Sporting News Minor League Organization of the Year

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  • 2003 – Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim[7]

Minor League News Farm System of the Year

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  • 2007 – Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim[7]

Other achievements

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Hall of Famers

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Angels Hall of Fame

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California Sports Hall of Fame

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Los Angeles Angels in the California Sports Hall of Fame
No. Name Position(s) Seasons Notes
32Dave WinfieldRF1990–1991Elected mainly on his performance with San Diego Padres
36Fernando ValenzuelaP1991Elected mainly on his performance with Los Angeles Dodgers
44Reggie JacksonRF1982–1986Elected mainly on his performance with Oakland Athletics and New York Yankees

Retired numbers

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Gene Autry Trophy

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The Gene Autry Trophy, named for former Angels owner Gene Autry, is given to the team most valuable player. The award is voted on by the players.[8]

YearWinner
1990Chuck Finley
1991Jim Abbott & Bryan Harvey
1992Luis Polonia
1993Mark Langston & Tim Salmon (1)
1994Chili Davis
1995Tim Salmon (2)
1996Troy Percival
1997Tim Salmon (3)
1998Gary DiSarcina
1999Garret Anderson (1)
2000Darin Erstad
2001Garret Anderson (2)
2002Garret Anderson (3)
2003Garret Anderson (4)
2004Vladimir Guerrero
2005Chone Figgins & Bartolo Colón
2006Vladimir Guerrero (2)[9]
2007Vladimir Guerrero (3)
2008Francisco Rodriguez[10]
2012Mike Trout
2013Mike Trout (2)[11]
2014Mike Trout (3)
2015Mike Trout (4)
2016Mike Trout (5)
2017Andrelton Simmons & Mike Trout (6)
2018Mike Trout (7)
2019Mike Trout (8)
2020Mike Trout (9)
2021Shohei Ohtani[12]
2022Shohei Ohtani[13]

Nick Adenhart Award

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The Nick Adenhart Pitcher of the Year Award, named for former Angels player Nick Adenhart, is given to an Angels pitcher for outstanding performance throughout the regular season. The award is voted on by the players.[14]

YearWinner
2015Huston Street
2017Yusmeiro Petit
2018Andrew Heaney
2019Andrew Heaney (2)
2020Dylan Bundy
2021Shohei Ohtani[12]
2022Shohei Ohtani[13]
2023Carlos Estevez

American League statistical leaders (batting)

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Batting Average

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Slugging Percentage

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On Base Percentage

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  • Mike Trout .441 (2016)
  • Mike Trout .442 (2017)
  • Mike Trout .460 (2018)
  • Mike Trout .438 (2019)
  • Shohei Ohtani .412 (2023)

OPS+

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  • Bobby Grich 165 (1981)
  • Mike Trout 168 (2012)
  • Mike Trout 176 (2015)
  • Mike Trout 173 (2016)
  • Mike Trout 186 (2017)
  • Mike Trout 198 (2018)
  • Mike Trout 182 (2019)
  • Shohei Ohtani 184 (2023)

Games

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At Bats

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Runs

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Hits

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Total Bases

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Doubles

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Triples

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Home Runs

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Walks

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Strikeouts

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Stolen Bases

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Caught Stealing

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Singles

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Hit By Pitch

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Sacrifice Hits

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Sacrifice Flies

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Intentional Walks

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Grounded into Double Plays

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At Bats per Strikeout

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At Bats per Home Run

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Outs

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Runs Created

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Adj. On-Base Plus Slugging

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Adj. Batting Runs

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Adj. Batting Wins

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Power-Speed Number

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Offensive Win Perc.

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Win Probability Added

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Wins Above Replacement (Baseball Reference)

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Wins Above Replacement for Position Players (Baseball-Reference)

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Offensive Wins Above Replacement (Baseball Reference)

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American League statistical leaders (pitching)

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Wins

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WHIP

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Hits Allowed/9IP

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  • Andy Messersmith 6.08 (1969)
  • Andy Messersmith 6.66 (1970)
  • Nolan Ryan 5.26 (1972)
  • Nolan Ryan 5.98 (1974)
  • Nolan Ryan 6.11 (1976)
  • Nolan Ryan 5.96 (1977)
  • Nolan Ryan 6.83 (1979)
  • Jered Weaver 7.01 (2012)

Strikeouts/9IP

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  • Nolan Ryan 10.43 (1972)
  • Nolan Ryan 10.57 (1973)
  • Nolan Ryan 9.93 (1974)
  • Frank Tanana 9.41 (1975)
  • Nolan Ryan 10.35 (1976)
  • Nolan Ryan 10.26 (1977)
  • Nolan Ryan 9.97 (1978)
  • Nolan Ryan 9.01 (1979)
  • Shohei Ohtani 11.9 (2021)

Saves

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Innings

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Strikeouts

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  • Nolan Ryan 329 (1972)
  • Nolan Ryan 383 (1973)MLB RECORD
  • Nolan Ryan 367 (1974)
  • Frank Tanana 269 (1975)
  • Nolan Ryan 327 (1976)
  • Nolan Ryan 341 (1977)
  • Nolan Ryan 260 (1978)
  • Nolan Ryan 223 (1979)
  • Jered Weaver 233 (2010)

Games Started

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Complete Games

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Shutouts

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Win/Loss Percentage

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Home Runs Allowed

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Walks Allowed

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  • Bo Belinsky 122 (1962)
  • Dean Chance 114 (1966)
  • Nolan Ryan 157 (1972)
  • Nolan Ryan 162 (1973)
  • Nolan Ryan 202 (1974)
  • Nolan Ryan 183 (1976)
  • Nolan Ryan 204 (1977)
  • Nolan Ryan 148 (1978)

Hits Allowed

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Strikeout to Walk

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Losses

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Earned Runs Allowed

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Wild Pitches

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Hit Batsmen

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Batters Faced

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Games Finished

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Oldest Player

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Youngest Player

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All-Star Game selections

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Pitcher
Catcher
First baseman
Second baseman
Third baseman
Shortstop
Outfielder
Designated hitter
Manager

Italics indicates selected starters

See also

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Footnotes

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  1. 1 2 3 4 In 1936, The Sporting News began The Sporting News Manager of the Year Award. (In 1986, TSN expanded the award to one for each league.) In 1959, the Associated Press began its AP Manager of the Year Award, which was discontinued in 2001. (From 1984 to 2000, the award was given to one manager in all of MLB.) In 1983, MLB began its own Manager of the Year Award (in each league). In 1998, Baseball Prospectus added a Manager of the Year award to its "Internet Baseball Awards" (one per league). In or about 2000, the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum began its Charles Isham "C. I." Taylor Legacy Award for "Managers of the Year". In 2003, MLB added a Manager of the Year award (for all of MLB) to its This Year in Baseball Awards. In 2007, the Rotary Club of Pittsburgh began its Chuck Tanner Major League Baseball Manager of the Year Award (for all of MLB). (In 2010, it began a separate Chuck Tanner Collegiate Baseball Manager of the Year Award.) Baseball America also has a Manager of the Year award (for all of MLB). USA Today has a Manager of the Year award (one per league).
  2. Eddy, Matt (October 25, 2013). "2013 Major League Player of The Year: Mike Trout". Baseball America. Retrieved March 10, 2014.
  3. Eddy, Matt (October 21, 2011). "Infield, Pitching Staff Highlight 2011 Rookie Team". Baseball America. Retrieved November 8, 2011.
  4. The World Series Trophy was first awarded in 1967. In 1985, it was re-named the Commissioner's Trophy. From 1970 to 1984, the "Commissioner's Trophy" was the name of the award given to the All-Star Game MVP.
  5. Baxter, Kevin (September 7, 2011). "Angels FYI: Mike Trout is minor league player of the year". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved September 7, 2011.
  6. Cooper, J.J. (September 7, 2011). "2011 Minor League Player Of The Year Mike Trout". Baseball America Inc. Retrieved November 8, 2011.
  7. 1 2 "PRESS RELEASE: Angels' GM Tony Reagins given contract extension". Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim official website. MLB Advanced Media, L.P. November 6, 2009. Archived from the original on September 27, 2011. Retrieved November 2, 2011.
  8. "Gene Autry Trophy". September 24, 2005.
  9. "Rodriguez gets club-record 47th save as Angels trip A's". ESPN. October 1, 2006. Archived from the original on July 2, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  10. "Seven-run second inning sends Rangers to rout of Angels". ESPN. September 27, 2008. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  11. "Angels' Jason Vargas blanks A's as Oakland holds in best-record race". ESPN. September 23, 2013. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  12. 1 2 "Ohtani named team MVP and Pitcher of Year". NHK. September 25, 2021. Archived from the original on September 26, 2021. Retrieved October 4, 2021.
  13. 1 2 Bollinger, Rhett (October 1, 2022). "Ohtani inks $30M deal for '23, gets 2 awards, extends career-best hit streak". MLB.com. Retrieved October 7, 2022.
  14. "LA Angels Announce Nick Adenhart Award Winner for 2017". September 30, 2017.