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List of Philadelphia Phillies award winners and league leaders

This is a list of award winners and league leaders for the Philadelphia Phillies professional baseball team.

Award winners

Most Valuable Player (NL)

Note: This award was known as the Kenesaw Mountain Landis Memorial Baseball Award 1944-2019.
See footnotes.

Cy Young Award (NL)

See footnotes

Rookie of the Year Award (NL)

Note: This was renamed the Jackie Robinson Award in 1987.
See footnote.

Manager of the Year Award (NL)

See footnotes.

Rawlings Gold Glove Award (NL)

See footnote.
Pitcher
Catcher
First base
Second base
Third base
Shortstop
Outfield
See footnote

All-MLB Team

First team

Relief pitcher
Catcher
Outfield

Second team

Starting pitcher
Designated hitter
Catcher
Outfield

Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Award

Note: In its first two years, the award was given to a player on each MLB team; one awardee was then named the Overall Defensive Player of the Year for the American League and another for the National League. Starting in 2014, the award is now given to one player at each position for all of Major League Baseball; one of the nine awardees is then named the Overall Defensive Player of the Year for all of Major League Baseball.
Team (all positions)

Silver Slugger Award (NL)

See footnotes
Catcher
First base
  • Pete Rose (1981)
  • Ryan Howard (2006)
  • Bryce Harper (2024)
Second base
Third base
  • Mike Schmidt (1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986)
  • Scott Rolen (2002)
Shortstop
  • Jimmy Rollins (2007)
Outfield
See footnote
Designated Hitter
  • Bryce Harper (2023)

Hank Aaron Award (NL)

See footnote.

Rolaids Relief Man Award (NL)

See footnote

MLB Delivery Man of the Year Award

Note: Awarded to one player in Major League Baseball (not one for each league).
See footnote
  • Brad Lidge (2008)

MLB Comeback Player of the Year Award (NL)

  • Brad Lidge (2008)

MLB Clutch Performer of the Year Award

Note: Awarded to one player in Major League Baseball (not one for each league).
See footnote and
  • Roy Halladay (2010)

Roberto Clemente Award

Note: Awarded to one player in Major League Baseball (not one for each league).

MLB "This Year in Baseball Awards"

Note: These awards were re-named the "GIBBY Awards" (Greatness in Baseball Yearly) in 2010 and then the "Esurance MLB Awards" in 2015.
Note: Voted by five groups as the best in all of Major League Baseball (i.e., not two awards, one for each league).

"This Year in Baseball Awards" Starting Pitcher of the Year

  • Roy Halladay (2010)

"This Year in Baseball Awards" Closer of the Year

See footnote
  • Brad Lidge (2008)

"This Year in Baseball Awards" Rookie of the Year

"This Year in Baseball Awards" X-Factor Player of the Year

Note: In 2009, this was named "Unsung Player of the Year".

"This Year in Baseball Awards" Executive of the Year

"This Year in Baseball Awards" Manager of the Year

See footnote

"This Year in Baseball Awards" Postseason Moment of the Year

  • Chase Utley (2008)
  • Roy Halladay (2010)

Major League Triple Crown: Pitching

Triple Crown (NL): Batting

  • Chuck Klein (1933)

Triple Crown (NL): Pitching

NL All-Stars

For list of Phillies' All-Stars (1933–present), see footnote

World Series MVP Award

NLCS MVP Award

All-Star Game MVP Award

Note: This was renamed the Ted Williams Most Valuable Player Award in 2002.

All-Star Game—Home Run Derby champion

  • Bobby Abreu (2005)
  • Ryan Howard (2006)

Major League Baseball All-Century Team (1999)

DHL Hometown Heroes (2006)

  • Mike Schmidt — 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

Player of the Month (NL)

Pitcher of the Month (NL)

Reliever of the Month (NL)

Rookie of the Month (NL)

Frank Slocum Big B.A.T. Award

Fishel Award (for public-relations excellence)

  • Larry Shenk (1983)

Major League Baseball All-Time Team (1997; Baseball Writers' Association of America)

  • Mike Schmidt (first team; third baseman)

Baseball's 100 Greatest Players (1998; The Sporting News)

See footnote
  • No. 25 – Pete Rose
  • No. 28 – Mike Schmidt
  • No. 30 – Steve Carlton

Sports Illustrated MLB All-Decade Team

  • Chase Utley, second base (2009)

Players Choice Awards Player of the Year

Note: Awarded by fellow major-league players to one player in Major League Baseball (not one for each league), including all positions. The Players Choice Awards do not have a Pitcher of the Year award.

Baseball America Major League Player of the Year

Note: Awarded to one player in Major League Baseball (not one for each league), including all positions. Baseball America does not have a Pitcher of the Year award.

Best Major League Baseball Player ESPY Award

Note: Awarded to one player in Major League Baseball (not one for each league), including all positions. The ESPYs do not have a Pitcher of the Year award.
  • Roy Halladay (2011) – presented in June 2011, for his performance since June 2010

Sporting News Player of the Year Award

Note: Awarded to one player in Major League Baseball (not one for each league). Sporting News also has a Pitcher of the Year award in each league.

Baseball Digest Player of the Year

Note: Awarded to one position player in Major League Baseball (not one for each league) since 1994, when Baseball Digest started its Pitcher of the Year award.

NLBM Oscar Charleston Legacy Award (NL MVP)

  • Ryan Howard (2006)
  • Jimmy Rollins (2007)

The Sporting News NL Most Valuable Player Award

Note: Discontinued in 1946

Baseball Digest Pitcher of the Year

Note: Awarded to one pitcher in Major League Baseball (not one in each league).
  • Roy Halladay (2010)

Players Choice Awards NL Outstanding Player

  • Ryan Howard (2006)

Players Choice Awards NL Outstanding Pitcher

Baseball Prospectus Internet Baseball Awards NL Cy Young

  • Roy Halladay (2010)

NLBM Wilbur "Bullet" Rogan Legacy Award (NL Pitcher of the Year)

  • Roy Halladay (2010)

Sporting News NL Pitcher of the Year Award

USA Today NL Cy Young

  • Roy Halladay (2010)

Sporting News NL Reliever of the Year Award

See footnote

TSN NL Fireman of the Year Award (1960–2000; for closers)

SN NL Reliever of the Year Award (2001–present; for all relievers)

Players Choice Awards NL Outstanding Rookie

NLBM Larry Doby Legacy Award (NL Rookie of the Year)

Sporting News NL Rookie of the Year Award

Note: In 1961 and from 1963 through 2003, TSN split the rookie award into two separate categories: Rookie Pitcher of the Year and Rookie Player of the Year. Also, for the first three years (1946–1948) and in 1950, there was a single award, for all of MLB.
  • 1980 – Lonnie Smith (Rookie Player of the Year)
  • 1984 – Juan Samuel (Rookie Player of the Year)
  • 1997 – Scott Rolen (Rookie Player of the Year)
  • 2009 – J. A. Happ (2009)

Baseball Prospectus Internet Baseball Awards NL Rookie of the Year

  • 2005 – Ryan Howard

Baseball America All-Rookie Team

  • 2009 – J. A. Happ (P; one of five pitchers)
  • 2011 – Vance Worley (SP; one of five starting pitchers)

Topps All-Star Rookie teams

Note: Each year's team includes one left-handed pitcher, one right-handed pitcher, and three outfielders.

Babe Ruth Home Run Award

Note: Awarded to the leader(s) in Major League Baseball (not one for each league).

NLBM Josh Gibson Legacy Award (NL home-run leader)

  • Ryan Howard (2006, 2008)

NLBM James "Cool Papa" Bell Legacy Award (NL stolen-base leader)

Fielding Bible Award

Second base
Shortstop

Players Choice Awards NL Comeback Player

Sporting News NL Comeback Player of the Year Award

Associated Press Comeback Player of the Year Award

Babe Ruth Award (postseason MVP)

MLB Insiders Club Magazine All-Postseason Team

Sporting News Top 50 Players

Players Choice Awards Marvin Miller Man of the Year

Note: Awarded by fellow major-league players as the Man of the Year in Major League Baseball (not one for each league).

Lou Gehrig Memorial Award

Heart & Hustle Award

Note: Awarded by the Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association

Tony Conigliaro Award

Branch Rickey Award

Tip O'Neill Award

Note: For Canadian players only.

Sporting News Manager of the Year Award

Note: Established in 1936, this award was given annually to one manager in Major League Baseball. In 1986 it was expanded to honor one manager from each league.
See footnote

Associated Press Manager of the Year Award

Note: Discontinued in 2001. From 1959 to 1983, the award was given annually to one manager in each league. From 1984 to 2000, the award was given to one manager in all of Major League Baseball.
See footnote
  • Eddie Sawyer (1950) (in both leagues)
  • Gene Mauch (1962, 1964) (in NL)
  • Danny Ozark (1976) (in NL)
  • Jim Fregosi (1993) (in both leagues)

Baseball Prospectus Internet Baseball Awards NL Manager of the Year

See footnote
  • Larry Bowa (2001)

Chuck Tanner Major League Baseball Manager of the Year Award

See footnote

Sporting News Executive of the Year Award

Team award

Team records (single-game, single-season, career)

Other achievements

National Baseball Hall of Fame

Phillies all-time team (1969)

In conjunction with Major League Baseball's celebration in 1969 of the 100th anniversary of professional baseball, the Phillies conducted a fan vote to determine their all-time team. The players were honored on August 5, 1969, at Connie Mack Stadium before the Phillies' game against the San Francisco Giants. The players were as follows:

Roberts was also honored as the greatest Phillies player of all time.

Centennial Team (1983)

Phillies All-Vet Team (2003)

As part of the Final Innings festivities at Veterans Stadium, the Phillies announced the result of an online fan vote to determine their "All-Vet" team (1971–2003). The players were honored on September 27, 2003, prior to the penultimate game at the stadium, which the Phillies went on to win against the Atlanta Braves 7–6. The players were as follows:

Schilling was playing for the Arizona Diamondbacks and was unavailable for the ceremony. All the other honorees attended, including Tug McGraw, who was recovering from brain surgery.

Wall of Fame

Retired numbers

Dallas Green Award (scouting)

  • Bill Harper (2012)

Richie Ashburn Special Achievement Award

See footnote
  • Jerry Clothier (2011)

Ford C. Frick Award (broadcasters)

Note: Names with asterisks received the award based primarily on their work as Phillies broadcasters.

BBWAA Career Excellence Award (baseball writers)

  • James Isaminger (Philadelphia Inquirer) (1974)
  • Allen Lewis (Philadelphia Inquirer) (1981)
  • Ray Kelly (Philadelphia Bulletin) (1988)
  • Bus Saidt (The Trentonian and Trenton Times) (1992)
  • Bill Conlin (Philadelphia Daily News) (2011)

Honor Rolls of Baseball (writers)

Philadelphia Chapter / BBWAA awards

  • Mike Schmidt Most Valuable Player Award
  • Steve Carlton Most Valuable Pitcher Award
  • Dallas Green Special Achievement Award
  • Tug McGraw Good Guy Award
  • Charlie Manuel Award for Service and Passion to Baseball

World Baseball Classic All-WBC Team

All-American Amateur Baseball Association Hall of Fame

See: All-American Amateur Baseball Association Hall of Fame

Arizona Fall League Hall of Fame

Hispanic Heritage Baseball Museum Hall of Fame

Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame

Peter J. McGovern Little League Museum Hall of Excellence

  • Mike Schmidt (1991)

Associated Press Athlete of the Year

  • Jim Konstanty ()

Sporting News Pro Athlete of the Year

  • Roy Halladay (2010)

Hickok Belt

Note: The Hickok Belt trophy was awarded to the top professional athlete of the year in the U.S., from 1950 to 1976. It was re-established in 2012.
  • Steve Carlton (1972)

Sports Illustrated Top 10 GMs/Executives of the Decade (2009)

  • No. 7 – Pat Gillick, Seattle Mariners/Philadelphia Phillies (the list's only other MLB GMs were Boston's Theo Epstein, No. 3, and Oakland's Billy Beane, No. 10)

Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame

Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame

Philadelphia Sports Writers Association (PSWA) awards

PSWA Pro Athlete of the Year

  • Jimmy Rollins (2007; award was then called "Outstanding Pro Athlete")
  • Brad Lidge (2008; award was then called "Outstanding Pro Athlete")
  • Roy Halladay (2010)

PSWA Executive of the Year

  • Rubén Amaro, Jr. (2009)

PSWA Living Legend Award

  • 2007 – Harry Kalas
  • 2012 – Larry Bowa

PSWA Humanitarian Award

Note: In 2012, this award was renamed the Ed Snider Lifetime Distinguished Humanitarian Award.

PSWA Good Guy Award

PSWA Lifetime Achievement Award

  • Larry Shenk (public-relations director) (2007)

PSWA Special Achievement Award

John Wanamaker Athletic Award (Philadelphia Sports Congress)

Note: The award is presented during the summer, based on the awardee's performance during the preceding calendar year.
See footnotes

Pride of Philadelphia Award

  • Ryan Howard (2006)
  • Jimmy Rollins (2007)
  • Philadelphia Phillies (2008)
  • Carlos Ruiz (2010)

Daily News Sportsperson of the Year

Philadelphia Jewish Sports Hall of Fame

  • Rubén Amaro, Jr. (2009)

Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame

  • 2004 – Richie Ashburn, Steve Carlton, Harry Kalas ("Legacy of Excellence"; broadcaster), Robin Roberts, Mike Schmidt
  • 2005 – Grover Cleveland Alexander
  • 2006 – Del Ennis
  • 2007 – 1980 Phillies, Chuck Klein
  • 2008 – Ed Delahanty
  • 2009 – Larry Bowa
  • 2010 – Tug McGraw, Dick Allen
  • 2011 – Curt Simmons
  • 2012 – Johnny Callison
  • 2013 – Greg Luzinski
  • 2014 – Chief Bender, Curt Schilling
  • 2015 – Sam Thompson, Garry Maddox
  • 2016 – Chris Short, Charlie Manuel

Great Friend to Kids (GFTK) Award

Note: Awarded by Please Touch Museum (the Children's Museum of Philadelphia)

Minor-league system

See footnotes
For one-year status as the top organization in MiLB—based on the combined win–loss percentage of its domestic affiliates in MiLB—see footnote.

Team championships

MiLBY Awards

Top Offensive Player

Joe Bauman Home Run Award

Baseball America Minor League All-Star Team

First team
  • 2017 – Rhys Hoskins (1B), Lehigh Valley IronPigs (AAA)
Second team
  • 2017 – Scott Kingery (2B), Reading Fightin' Phils (AA)

Baseball America Minor League Manager of the Year

King of Baseball

"Note: This ceremonial title is awarded by Minor League Baseball to one person each year in recognition of longtime dedication and service to professional baseball.

Baseball America Triple-A Classification All-Star Team

International League Most Valuable Player

  • 2017 – Rhys Hoskins, Lehigh Valley IronPigs

International League Most Valuable Pitcher

International League Rookie of the Year

  • 2017 – Rhys Hoskins, Lehigh Valley IronPigs

International League Postseason All-Star Team

  • Andy Tracy, Lehigh Valley IronPigs (2009)
  • Rhys Hoskins, Lehigh Valley IronPigs (2017; 1B)

Pacific Coast League Most Valuable Player

Baseball America Double-A Classification All-Star Team

  • 2017 – Scott Kingery (2B), Reading Fightin’ Phils

Eastern League Most Valuable Player

  • 1970 – Greg Luzinski, Reading Phillies
  • 1980 – Mark Davis, Reading Phillies
  • 1983 – Jeff Stone, Reading Phillies
  • 2001 – Marlon Byrd, Reading Phillies
  • 2004 – Ryan Howard, Reading Phillies
  • 2012 – Darin Ruf, Reading Phillies
  • 2015 – Brock Stassi, Reading Fightin' Phils

Eastern League Pitcher of the Year

  • 2002 – Ryan Madson, Reading Phillies

Eastern League Rookie of the Year

  • 1999 – Pat Burrell, Reading Phillies
  • 2001 – Marlon Byrd, Reading Phillies
  • 2004 – Ryan Howard, Reading Phillies
  • 2005 – Chris Roberson, Reading Phillies
  • 2009 – Michael Taylor, Reading Phillies
  • 2012 – Darin Ruf, Reading Phillies
  • 2016 – Rhys Hoskins, Reading Fightin Phils

Eastern League Manager of the Year

Stenson Award (Arizona Fall League)

Baseball America Low Class A Classification All-Star Team

Baseball America Rookie-Level Classification All-Star Team

Baseball America Dominican Summer League Classification All-Star Team

Baseball America Short-Season Classification All-Star Team

Paul Owens Award (pitcher and position player)

For a description of the award and a list of awardees from 1986 to 2007, see footnote.
For a list of awardees from 1986 to 2011, see footnote.

See also

Footnotes

Further reading

  • Bruce Brown and T. Scott Brandon (May 19, 2008), The All–Phillies/A's Team (8 players and 9 pitchers, among the 44 players who played for both the Philadelphia A's and Phillies). Blog: The Phillies Zone. Philly.com. Retrieved 2010-09-26.

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