Esurance Awards (Retired)
The Esurance MLB Awards honor greatness in Major League Baseball, serving as the grand finale of the game's awards season. Media, front-office personnel, retired MLB players, the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) and fans determine the most #AwardWorthy players and moments from each year.
| Year | Player | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Jose Altuve | Houston (AL) | 2B |
| 2016 | Mike Trout | LA Angels (AL) | CF |
| 2015 | Bryce Harper | Washington (NL) | RF |
| Best Player | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Player | Team | Position |
| 2016 | David Ortiz | Boston (AL) | DH |
| 2015 | Bryce Harper | Washington (NL) | RF |
| Year | Player | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Corey Kluber | Cleveland (AL) | P |
| 2016 | Max Scherzer | Washington (NL) | SP |
| 2015 | Jake Arrieta | Chi Cubs (NL) | SP |
| Best Rookie | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Player | Team | Position |
| 2017 | Aaron Judge | NY Yankees (AL) | RF |
| 2016 | Corey Seager | LA Dodgers (NL) | SS |
| 2015 | Kris Bryant | Chi Cubs (NL) | 3B |
| Year | Player | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Eric Hosmer | Kansas City (AL) | 1B |
| Year | Player | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Jake Arrieta | Chi Cubs (NL) | P |
| Year | Player | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Prince Fielder | Texas (AL) | 1B |
| Year | Player | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Nolan Arenado | Colorado (NL) | 3B |
| 2016 | Tyler Naquin | Cleveland (AL) | CF |
| 2015 | Jose Bautista | Toronto (AL) | RF |
| Year | Player | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Austin Jackson | Cleveland (AL) | CF |
| 2016 | Anthony Rizzo | Chi Cubs (NL) | 1B |
| 2015 | Josh Donaldson | Toronto (AL) | 3B |
| Year | Player | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Anthony Rendon | Washington (NL) | 3B |
| 2016 | Max Scherzer | Washington (NL) | SP |
| 2015 | Max Scherzer | Washington (NL) | P |
| Year | Player | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Justin Verlander | Houston (AL) | P |
| 2017 | Jose Altuve | Houston (AL) | 2B |
| 2016 | Andrew Miller | Cleveland (AL) | RP |
| 2015 | Wade Davis | Kansas City (AL) | P |
| Year | Player | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Nolan Arenado | Colorado (NL) | 3B |
| 2016 | Francisco Lindor | Cleveland (AL) | SS |
| 2015 | Kevin Kiermaier | Tampa Bay (AL) | RF |
| Year | Player | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Anthony Rizzo | Chi Cubs (NL) | 1B |
| 2015 | Chris Archer | Tampa Bay (AL) | P |