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...consistent winner on the field.Gardenhire was selected the 2010 American League Manager of the Year by the Baseball Writers Association, and he picked up his 700th career win last season in just his ninth season as manager. He and his coaching...
...years with 100 RBIs and 100 runs, received 26 of 28 first-place votes in balloting announced Tuesday by the Baseball Writers' Association of America. He also received one second-place vote and was bypassed on one ballot, earning 133 points...
...last January, leaving little room for anyone else to get the required 75 percent in voting by members of the Baseball Writers' Association of America. ''This is the ninth time I've been in the voting, and every year is the same,'' Perez...
...second baseman Bid McPhee led the 19th century list. It takes 75 percent for election, same as with the Baseball Writers' Association of America. Tony Perez and Carlton Fisk were elected in January. The Vets panel usually has 15 members...
...Furcal, who hit .295 with 40 steals in 54 chances, received 25 of 32 first-place votes in balloting by the Baseball Writers' Association of America. The only player listed on all 32 ballots, Furcal got six seconds and one third for 144 points...
...in 1984 to win the MVP award, garnering 22 of 32 first-place votes and 392 points from a committee of the Baseball Writers Association of America. The late-season endorsement of his San Francisco Giant manager, Dusty Baker, might have influenced...
...inducted on Aug. 5 along with Dave Winfield and Kirby Puckett, who were elected by voting members of the Baseball Writers Association of America in January. "I'm pretty happy," said Mazeroski, who showed up at the site of the meeting...
...after nine seasons in the Japanese Pacific League, received 27 of 28 first-place votes from a panel of the Baseball Writers' Association of America. "If I won this award, I had wanted to win unanimously," he said. Albert Pujols of St. Louis...
...Gold Glove shortstop Orlando Cabrera was selected the Expos player of the year by the Montreal chapter of the Baseball Writers' Association of America. Cabrera, who hit .276 with 41 doubles and 96 RBIs, hoped he doesn't become the final winner...
...league record of 116 wins, received 22 first-place votes and six seconds for 128 points from a panel of the Baseball Writers' Association. Bowa got 18 first-place votes, six seconds and five thirds in the NL voting, for 113 points. Piniella...