Florida State League Player of the Year Award

Florida State League
Player of the Year Award
Awarded for Florida State League's Regular Season Player of the Year
Country United States
First awarded 2004
Currently held by Aristides Aquino

The Florida State League Player of the Year Award is an annual award given to the best player in minor league baseball's Florida State League. In 2004, Brandon Sing won the first ever Florida State Player of the Year Award.

First basemen, with 6 winners, have won the most among all positions. One catcher has also won the award. Six outfielders have won the Player of the Year Award; three were right fielders, two were left fielders, and one was a center fielder.

Three players from the Tampa Yankees have been selected for the Player of the Year Award, more than any other team in the league, followed by the Bradenton Marauders, Daytona Cubs/Tortugas, Jupiter Hammerheads, and St. Lucie Mets (2); and the Dunedin Blue Jays and Lakeland Tigers (1).

Three players from the New York Yankees Major League Baseball (MLB) organization have won the Player of the Year Award, more than any other, followed by the Florida Marlins, New York Mets, and Pittsburgh Pirates organizations (2); and the Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers, and Toronto Blue Jays organizations (1).

Key

Position Indicates the player's primary position

Winners

Dominic Smith, 2015 Florida State League Player of the Year
Year Winner Team Organization Position Ref
2004 Sing, BrandonBrandon Sing Daytona Cubs Chicago Cubs First baseman [1]
2005 Clevlen, BrentBrent Clevlen Lakeland Tigers Detroit Tigers Right fielder [2]
2006 Ehlers, CodyCody Ehlers Tampa Yankees New York Yankees First baseman [3]
2007 Kreuzer, JoshJosh Kreuzer Dunedin Blue Jays Toronto Blue Jays First baseman [4]
2008 Morrison, LoganLogan Morrison Jupiter Hammerheads Florida Marlins First baseman [5]
2009 Romine, AustinAustin Romine Tampa Yankees New York Yankees Catcher [6]
2010 Mesa, MelkyMelky Mesa Tampa Yankees New York Yankees Center fielder [7]
2011 Jensen, KyleKyle Jensen Jupiter Hammerheads Florida Marlins Left fielder [8]
2012 Dickerson, AlexAlex Dickerson Bradenton Marauders Pittsburgh Pirates First baseman [9]
2013 Lawley, DustinDustin Lawley St. Lucie Mets New York Mets Left fielder [10]
2014 Bell, JoshJosh Bell Bradenton Marauders Pittsburgh Pirates Right fielder [11]
2015 Smith, DominicDominic Smith St. Lucie Mets New York Mets First baseman [12]
2016 Aquino, AristidesAristides Aquino Daytona Tortugas Cincinnati Reds Right fielder [13]

References

General
Specific
  1. ↑ "Brandon Sing Minor League Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Brent Clevlen Minor League Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Cody Ehlers Minor League Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Josh Kreuzer Minor League Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  5. ↑ "Logan Morrison Minor League Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Austin Romine Minor League Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Melky Mesa Minor League Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  8. ↑ "Kyle Jensen Minor League Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  9. ↑ "Alex Dickerson Minor League Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  10. ↑ "Dustin Lawley Minor League Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  11. ↑ "Josh Bell Minor League Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  12. ↑ "Dominic Smith Minor League Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  13. ↑ "Aristides Aquino Minor League Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
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