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MiLB Awards 2023,Categories,Finalist and Winners

MiLB Awards 2023 is a event celebrates the top young talents in Minor League Baseball for their exceptional performances. Check out the standout players and teams, the MiLB Awards 2023 Winners, who earned recognition in various categories.

by S Samayanka

Updated Oct 03, 2023

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MiLB Awards 2023

The MiLB Awards 2023 is a special event that celebrates the best young baseball players in the Minor Leagues. These players are the future stars of Major League Baseball (MLB). The awards recognize their outstanding performances during the 2023 Minor League season.

There are different categories of awards, such as "Hitting Prospect of the Year" for the best young hitters, "Pitching Prospect of the Year" for the best young pitchers, and many more. These awards highlight the players who have done exceptionally well in various aspects of the game, like hitting home runs, making great defensive plays, and more.

The winners of these awards get recognition for their hard work and talent, and it's a big deal for them because it shows that they are on the path to becoming successful baseball players in the future.

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MiLB Awards 2023 Categories

Minor League Hitting Prospect of the Year: The best young player who is good at hitting the baseball.
Minor League Pitching Prospect of the Year: The best young pitcher who throws the baseball well.
Breakout Player of the Year: A player who surprised everyone by playing really well when no one expected it.
Minor League Debut of the Year: A young player who started their professional baseball career in a remarkable way.
Best Single-Game Performance: A player who had an outstanding game where they did many great things in just one game.
Defensive Play of the Year: The best play where a player caught the ball or stopped a hit from happening.
Defensive Player of the Year: The player who is best at stopping the other team from scoring runs.
Team of the Year: The best team in the Minor Leagues for the whole year.
Best Alternate Identity: The team with the most interesting or fun name.

MiLB Awards 2023 Finalist

Minor League Hitting Prospect of the Year Finalists:

Michael Busch
Junior Caminero
Jackson Holliday

These are the top young hitters in the Minor Leagues.

Minor League Pitching Prospect of the Year Finalists:

Cade Horton
Robby Snelling
Drew Thorpe

These are the top young pitchers in the Minor Leagues.

Breakout Player of the Year Finalists:

Junior Caminero
Cade Horton
Jacob Misiorowski

These are players who surprised everyone by playing really well when no one expected it.

Minor League Debut of the Year Finalists:

Ethan Salas
Robby Snelling
Drew Thorpe

These are players who had the most impressive start to their Minor League careers in 2023.

Best Single-Game Performance Finalists:

Colt Keith
Luis Mieses
Fernando Tatis Jr.

These are players who had outstanding games with lots of great achievements in just one game.

Defensive Play of the Year Finalists:

Druw Jones
DeShawn Keirsey Jr.
Monte Harrison

These are the top plays where players caught the ball or stopped a hit from happening.

Defensive Player of the Year Finalists:

Pete-Crow Armstrong
Nasim Nuñez
Ceddanne Rafaela

These are the best defensive players in the Minor Leagues.

Team of the Year Finalists:

Norfolk Tides (Orioles, Triple-A)
Oklahoma City Dodgers (Dodgers, Triple-A)
Cedar Rapids Kernels (Twins, High-A)

These are the best teams in the Minor Leagues for the whole year.

Best Alternate Identity Finalists:

Amarillo Calf Fries
Eugene Exploding Whales
Hartford Bouncing Pickles
Hickory Dickory Docks
Hoosier State Tenderloins
Hudson Valley Cider Donuts
Norfolk Lumpia
Springfield Cashew Chickens

These are teams with interesting or fun names in addition to their regular team names.

These are the players and teams competing for awards in the 2023 MiLB Awards.

MiLB Awards 2023 Winners

Category	Winner
Minor League Hitting Prospect of the Year	Jackson Holliday (Orioles)
Minor League Pitching Prospect of the Year	Drew Thorpe (Yankees)
Breakout Player of the Year	Junior Caminero (Rays)
Minor League Debut of the Year	Ethan Salas (Padres)
Best Single-Game Performance	Colt Keith (Tigers)
Defensive Play of the Year	Druw Jones (D-backs)
Defensive Player of the Year	Pete Crow-Armstrong (Cubs)
Team of the Year	Norfolk Tides (Orioles)
Best Alternate Identity	Amarillo Calf Fries

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MiLB Awards 2023 - FAQs

1. What is the MiLB Awards 2023?

It's an event celebrating the best young Minor League baseball players.

2. How are the winners chosen?

Winners are selected based on their outstanding performances during the 2023 season.

3. What are some award categories?

Categories include hitting and pitching prospects, breakout players, best games, defensive plays, and more.

4. Why are these awards important?

They recognize young talent on the path to becoming MLB stars.

5. Who won the Defensive Player of the Year award?

Pete Crow-Armstrong of the Cubs won the award.

MiLB Awards 2023,Categories,Finalist and Winners

MiLB Awards 2023

MiLB Awards 2023 Categories