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This is a list of award winners and league leaders for the Los Angeles Angels professional baseball team.

Awards

Most Valuable Player

• Don Baylor (1979)
• Vladimir Guerrero (2004)
• Mike Trout (2014, 2016, 2019)
• Shohei Ohtani (2021, 2023)

Cy Young

• Dean Chance (1964)
• Bartolo Colón (2005)

Rookie of the Year

• Tim Salmon (1993)
• Mike Trout (2012)
• Shohei Ohtani (2018)

Hank Aaron Award

• Mike Trout (2014, 2019)
• Shohei Ohtani (2023)

Edgar Martínez Award

• Shohei Ohtani (2021, 2022, 2023)

AL Manager of the Year

See footnote

• Mike Scioscia (2002, 2009)

All-MLB Team

• Mike Trout (1st team OF – 2019, 2020, 2022)
• Shohei Ohtani (1st team DH and 2nd team SP – 2021, 1st team SP and 2nd team DH – 2022, 1st team DH and 1st team SP – 2023)
• Raisel Iglesias (2nd team RP – 2021)

Gold Glove Award

• Vic Power (1964)
• Bobby Knoop (1966, 1967, 1968)
• Jim Fregosi (1967)
• Jim Spencer (1970)
• Ken Berry (1972)
• Rick Miller (1978)
• Bob Boone (1982, 1986, 1987, 1988)
• Gary Pettis (1985, 1986)
• Devon White (1988, 1989)
• Mark Langston (1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995)
• J. T. Snow (1995, 1996)
• Jim Edmonds (1997, 1998)
• Darin Erstad (2000, 2002, 2004)
• Bengie Molina (2002, 2003)
• Orlando Cabrera (2007)
• Torii Hunter (2008, 2009)
• Erick Aybar (2011)
• Kole Calhoun (2015)
• Martin Maldonado (2017)
• Andrelton Simmons (2017, 2018)
• Griffin Canning (2020)

Wilson Overall Defensive Player of the Year

See explanatory note at Atlanta Braves award winners and league leaders.

• Mike Trout (in American League) (2012)

Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Award

Team (all positions)

• Mike Trout (2012)
• J. B. Shuck (2013)

Silver Slugger Award

• Bobby Grich (1981)
• Rick Burleson (1981)
• Doug DeCinces (1982)
• Reggie Jackson (1982)
• Lance Parrish (1990)
• Tim Salmon (1995)
• Darin Erstad (2000)
• Troy Glaus (2000, 2001)
• Garret Anderson (2002, 2003)
• Vladimir Guerrero (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007)
• Torii Hunter (2009)
• Mike Trout (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022)
• Justin Upton (2017)
• Shohei Ohtani (2021, 2023)

MLB "This Year in Baseball Awards"

Note: These awards were renamed the "GIBBY Awards" in 2010 and then the "Esurance MLB Awards" in 2015.

"GIBBY Awards" Best Everyday Player

• 2014 – Mike Trout

World Series MVP Award

• 2002 – Troy Glaus

ALCS MVP Award

See: League Championship Series Most Valuable Player Award

• 1982 – Fred Lynn
• 2002 – Adam Kennedy

All-Star Game MVP Award

Note: This was re-named the Ted Williams Most Valuable Player Award in 2002.

• 1962 – Leon Wagner
• 1983 – Fred Lynn
• 2003 – Garret Anderson
• 2014, 2015 - Mike Trout

All-Star Game—Home Run Derby champion

See: Home Run Derby

• 1986 – Wally Joyner
• 2003 – Garret Anderson
• 2007 – Vladimir Guerrero

DHL Hometown Heroes (2006)

• Rod Carew — 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

Franchise Four (2015)

• Vladimir Guerrero

• Nolan Ryan

• Tim Salmon

• Mike Trout

Baseball America Major League Player of the Year

• Mike Trout (2012, 2013, 2016)

Baseball America All-Rookie Team

See: Baseball America#Baseball America All-Rookie Team

• 2011 – Jordan Walden (RP; one of two)

Topps All-Star Rookie teams

• 1961 — Lee Thomas (OF)
• 1962 — Dean Chance (RHP) & Buck Rodgers (C)
• 1965 — Jose Cardenal (OF), Marcelino Lopez (LHP) & Paul Schaal (3B)
• 1974 — Frank Tanana (LHP)
• 1975 — Jerry Remy (2B)
• 1979 — Mark Clear (RHP)
• 1986 — Wally Joyner (1B)
• 1987 — Devon White (OF)
• 1989 — Jim Abbott (LHP)
• 1993 — Tim Salmon (OF) & J. T. Snow (1B)
• 1994 — Brian Anderson (LHP)
• 1995 — Garret Anderson (OF)
• 1997 — Jason Dickson (RHP) & Mike Holtz (LHP)
• 2000 — Adam Kennedy (2B) & Bengie Molina (C)
• 2001 — Shawn Wooten (C)
• 2011 — Mark Trumbo (1B)
• 2012 — Mike Trout (OF)
• 2018 — Shohei Ohtani (P/DH)
• 2020 — Jared Walsh (1B)
• 2022 — Reid Detmers (LHP)

Branch Rickey Award

• 2009 — Torii Hunter

The Sporting News Manager of the Year Award

See footnote

• Bill Rigney (1962) (in both leagues)
• Mike Scioscia (2002, 2009) (in AL)

Baseball America Manager of the Year

See: Baseball America#Major League Baseball awards

See footnote

• Mike Scioscia (2002, 2009)

Associated Press Manager of the Year

See: Associated Press#AP sports awards

See footnote

• Bill Rigney (1962) (in AL)

Team award

• 2002 – William Harridge Trophy (American League champion)
• 2002 – Commissioner's Trophy (World Series)
• 2003 (2002 Anaheim Angels) – Outstanding Team ESPY Award

Team records (single-season and career)

Minor-league system

Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year Award

• 1992 – Tim Salmon (Edmonton Trappers; AAA)
• 2011 – Mike Trout (Arkansas Travelers; AA)

Minor League Baseball Yearly (MiLBY) Awards Hitter of the Year

• 2008 – Roberto Lopez (Orem Owlz)

Sporting News Minor League Organization of the Year

• 2003 – Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim

Minor League News Farm System of the Year

• 2007 – Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim

Other achievements

Hall of Famers

See: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim#Baseball Hall of Famers

Angels Hall of Fame

See: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim#Angels Hall of Fame

California Sports Hall of Fame

Retired numbers

See: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim#Retired numbers

Gene Autry Trophy

The Gene Autry Trophy, named for former Angels owner Gene Autry, is given to the team most valuable player. The award is voted on by the players.

Nick Adenhart Award

The Nick Adenhart Pitcher of the Year Award, named for former Angels player Nick Adenhart, is given to an Angels pitcher for outstanding performance throughout the regular season. The award is voted on by the players.

American League statistical leaders (batting)

Batting Average

• Alex Johnson .329 (1970)

Slugging Percentage

• Bobby Grich .543 (1981)
• Mike Trout .590 (2015)
• Mike Trout .629 (2017)
• Shohei Ohtani .654 (2023)

On Base Percentage

• Mike Trout .441 (2016)
• Mike Trout .442 (2017)
• Mike Trout .460 (2018)
• Mike Trout .438 (2019)
• Shohei Ohtani .412 (2023)

OPS+

• Bobby Grich 165 (1981)
• Mike Trout 168 (2012)
• Mike Trout 176 (2015)
• Mike Trout 173 (2016)
• Mike Trout 186 (2017)
• Mike Trout 198 (2018)
• Mike Trout 182 (2019)
• Shohei Ohtani 184 (2023)

Games

• Sandy Alomar Sr. 162 (1970) Co-Leader
• Sandy Alomar Sr. 162 (1971)
• Don Baylor 162 (1979) Co-Leader
• Rick Burleson 109 (1981) Co-Leader

At Bats

• Sandy Alomar Sr. 689 (1971)
• Darin Erstad 676 (2000)

Runs

• Albie Pearson 115 (1962)
• Don Baylor 120 (1979)
• Vladimir Guerrero 124 (2004)
• Mike Trout 129 (2012)
• Mike Trout 109 (2013)
• Mike Trout 115 (2014)
• Mike Trout 123 (2016)

Hits

• Darin Erstad 240 (2000)

Total Bases

• Vladimir Guerrero 366 (2004)
• Mike Trout 338 (2014)
• Shohei Ohtani 325 (2023) American League

Doubles

• Garret Anderson 56 (2002) Co-Leader
• Garret Anderson 49 (2003) Co-Leader

Triples

• Bobby Knoop 11 (1966)
• Jim Fregosi 13 (1968)
• Mickey Rivers 11 (1974)
• Mickey Rivers 13 (1975) Co-Leader
• Shohei Ohtani 8 (2021) Co-Leader

Home Runs

• Bobby Grich 22 (1981) Co-Leader
• Reggie Jackson 39 (1982) Co-Leader
• Troy Glaus 47 (2000)
• Shohei Ohtani 44 (2023) American League

RBI

• Don Baylor 139 (1979)
• Mike Trout 111 (2014)

Walks

• Brian Downing 106 (1987) Co-Leader
• Mike Trout 110 (2013)
• Mike Trout 116 (2016)
• Mike Trout 122 (2018)

Strikeouts

• Reggie Jackson 156 (1982)
• Mo Vaughn 181 (2000)
• Mike Trout 184 (2014)

Stolen Bases

• Mickey Rivers 70 (1975)
• Mike Trout 49 (2012)

Caught Stealing

• Chad Curtis 24 (1993)
• Shohei Ohtani 10 (2021)

Singles

• Albie Pearson 139 (1963)
• Alex Johnson 156 (1970)
• Garret Anderson 142 (1997) Co-Leader
• Darin Erstad 170 (2000)

Hit By Pitch

• Rick Reichardt 13 (1966)
• Don Baylor 18 (1978)
• David Eckstein 21 (2001)
• David Eckstein 27 (2002)

Sacrifice Hits

• Jim Fregosi 15 (1965)
• Tim Foli 26 (1982)
• Luis Sojo 19 (1991)
• David Eckstein 16 (2001)
• David Eckstein 14 (2002)

Sacrifice Flies

• Bobby Knoop 7 (1966) Co-Leader
• Roger Repoz 8 (1968) Co-Leader
• Don Baylor 12 (1978)
• Dan Ford 13 (1979) Co-Leader
• Carney Lansford 11 (1980)
• Wally Joyner 12 (1986)
• Chili Davis 10 (1988) Co-Leader

Intentional Walks

• Vladimir Guerrero 26 (2005)
• Vladimir Guerrero 25 (2006)
• Vladimir Guerrero 28 (2007)
• Vladimir Guerrero 16 (2008)
• Mike Trout 15 (2017)
• Mike Trout 25 (2018)
• Shohei Ohtani 20 (2021)

Grounded into Double Plays

• Lyman Bostock 26 (1978)
• Vladimir Guerrero 27 (2008)
• Albert Pujols 28 (2014)
• Albert Pujols 26 (2017)

At Bats per Strikeout

• Tim Foli 21.8 (1982)
• Bengie Molina 14.3 (2000)
• David Eckstein 11.6 (2004)

At Bats per Home Run

• Bobby Grich 16.0 (1981)
• Reggie Jackson 13.6 (1982)

Outs

• Sandy Alomar Sr. 536 (1971)
• Devon White 517 (1989)
• Chad Curtis 369 (1994)

Runs Created

• Vladimir Guerrero 140 (2004)
• Mike Trout 155 (2013)
• Mike Trout 137 (2014)

Adj. On-Base Plus Slugging

• Bobby Grich 165 (1981)
• Mike Trout 171 (2012)

Adj. Batting Runs

• Vladimir Guerrero 51 (2004)
• Mike Trout 56 (2014)

Adj. Batting Wins

• Vladimir Guerrero 4.7 (2004)
• Mike Trout 5.6 (2014)

Power-Speed Number

• Bobby Bonds 38.9 (1977)
• Darin Erstad 26.4 (2000)
• Mike Trout 37.2 (2012)
• Mike Trout 29.7 (2013)
• Shohei Ohtani 33.2 (2021)

Offensive Win Perc.

• Mike Trout .786 (2012)

Win Probability Added

• Mike Trout 5.3 (2012)
• Mike Trout 6.9 (2014)
• Shohei Ohtani 5.1 (2021)

Wins Above Replacement (Baseball Reference)

• Dean Chance 8.6 (1964)
• Mike Trout 10.9 (2012)
• Mike Trout 8.9 (2013)
• Mike Trout 7.9 (2014)
• Shohei Ohtani 9.1 (2021)

Wins Above Replacement for Position Players (Baseball-Reference)

• Mike Trout 10.9 (2012)
• Mike Trout 8.9 (2013)
• Mike Trout 7.9 (2014)

Offensive Wins Above Replacement (Baseball Reference)

• Tim Salmon 7.2 (1995) Co-Leader
• Mike Trout 8.8 (2012)
• Mike Trout 9.7 (2013)
• Mike Trout 8.7 (2014)

American League statistical leaders (pitching)

ERA

• Dean Chance 1.65 (1964)
• Frank Tanana 2.54 (1977)
• John Lackey 3.01 (2007)

Wins

• Dean Chance 20 (1964) Co-Leader (A.L CY YOUNG WINNER)
• Bartolo Colón 21 (2005)
• Jered Weaver 20 (2012) Co-Leader
• Jered Weaver 18 (2014) Co-Leader

WHIP

• Frank Tanana 0.988 (1976)
• Jered Weaver 1.018 (2012)

Hits Allowed/9IP

• Andy Messersmith 6.08 (1969)
• Andy Messersmith 6.66 (1970)
• Nolan Ryan 5.26 (1972)
• Nolan Ryan 5.98 (1974)
• Nolan Ryan 6.11 (1976)
• Nolan Ryan 5.96 (1977)
• Nolan Ryan 6.83 (1979)
• Jered Weaver 7.01 (2012)

Strikeouts/9IP

• Nolan Ryan 10.43 (1972)
• Nolan Ryan 10.57 (1973)
• Nolan Ryan 9.93 (1974)
• Frank Tanana 9.41 (1975)
• Nolan Ryan 10.35 (1976)
• Nolan Ryan 10.26 (1977)
• Nolan Ryan 9.97 (1978)
• Nolan Ryan 9.01 (1979)
• Shohei Ohtani 11.9 (2021)

FIP

• Andy Messersmith 2.35 (1972)

Saves

• Minnie Rojas 27 (1967)
• Bryan Harvey 46 (1991)
• Francisco Rodríguez 45 (2005) Co-Leader
• Francisco Rodríguez 47 (2006)
• Francisco Rodríguez 62 (2008) MLB RECORD

Innings

• Dean Chance 278 ⅓ (1964)
• Nolan Ryan 332 ⅔ (1974)
• Chuck Finley 183 ⅓ (1994)

Strikeouts

• Nolan Ryan 329 (1972)
• Nolan Ryan 383 (1973)MLB RECORD
• Nolan Ryan 367 (1974)
• Frank Tanana 269 (1975)
• Nolan Ryan 327 (1976)
• Nolan Ryan 341 (1977)
• Nolan Ryan 260 (1978)
• Nolan Ryan 223 (1979)
• Jered Weaver 233 (2010)

Games Started

• Chuck Finley 25 (1994) Co-Leader
• Jered Weaver 34 (2010)
• Jered Weaver 34 (2014)

Complete Games

• Dean Chance 15 (1964)
• Nolan Ryan 22 (1977) Co-Leader
• Chuck Finley 13 (1993)

Shutouts

• Dean Chance 11 (1964)
• Jim McGlothlin 6 (1967) Co-Leader
• Nolan Ryan 9 (1972)
• Nolan Ryan 7 (1976)
• Frank Tanana 7 (1977)
• Nolan Ryan 5 (1979) Co-Leader
• Ken Forsch 4 (1981) Co-Leader
• Geoff Zahn 5 (1984) Co-Leader
• Bert Blyleven 5 (1989)
• John Lackey 2 (2003) Co-Leader
• John Lackey 2 (2006)
• John Lackey 2 (2007)

Win/Loss Percentage

• Jered Weaver .800 (2012)

Home Runs Allowed

• Geoff Zahn 18 (1981) Co-Leader
• Willie Fraser 33 (1988)
• Shawn Boskie 40 (1996) Co-Leader
• Allen Watson 37 (1997)
• Ramón Ortiz 40 (2002)
• Jarrod Washburn 34 (2003) Co-Leader
• Ervin Santana 39 (2012)

Walks Allowed

• Bo Belinsky 122 (1962)
• Dean Chance 114 (1966)
• Nolan Ryan 157 (1972)
• Nolan Ryan 162 (1973)
• Nolan Ryan 202 (1974)
• Nolan Ryan 183 (1976)
• Nolan Ryan 204 (1977)
• Nolan Ryan 148 (1978)

Hits Allowed

• Tommy John 287 (1983)
• Jim Abbott 246 (1990)

Strikeout to Walk

• Frank Tanana 3.68 (1975)
• Frank Tanana 3.58 (1976)

Losses

• George Brunet 19 (1967)
• George Brunet 17 (1968)
• Nolan Ryan 18 (1976)
• Kirk McCaskill 19 (1991)
• Jim Abbott 18 (1996)

Earned Runs Allowed

• Geoff Zahn 79 (1981)
• Mike Witt 111 (1989) Co-Leader

Wild Pitches

• Andy Messersmith 16 (1969) Co-Leader
• Tom Murphy 16 (1969) Co-Leader
• Tom Murphy 17 (1971)
• Nolan Ryan 18 (1972)
• Nolan Ryan 21 (1977)
• Nolan Ryan 13 (1978)
• Chuck Finley 17 (1996)
• Chuck Finley 15 (1999)

Hit Batsmen

• Ken McBride 14 (1963)
• Ken McBride 16 (1964)
• Marcelino López 9 (1966)
• Tom Murphy 21 (1969)
• Mike Witt 11 (1981) Co-Leader
• Ken Forsch 11 (1982)
• Mark Leiter 9 (1994)
• Shawn Boskie 13 (1996) Co-Leader
• Jason Grimsley 13 (1996 Co-Leader)

Batters Faced

• Nolan Ryan 1,392 (1974)
• Nolan Ryan 1,272 (1977)
• Chuck Finley 774 (1994)

Games Finished

• Minnie Rojas 53 (1967)
• Bryan Harvey 63 (1991)
• Francisco Rodríguez 69 (2008)

Oldest Player

• Art Fowler 41 (1964)
• Hoyt Wilhelm 46 (1969)
• Orlando Peña 40 (1974)
• Orlando Peña 41 (1975)
• Mike Cuellar 40 (1977)
• Ron Fairly 39 (1978)
• Andrés Galarraga 43 (2004)

Youngest Player

• Ed Kirkpatrick 17 (1962)
• Willie Montañez 18 (1966)
• Lloyd Allen 19 (1969)
• Brian Harper 19 (1979)
• Miguel García 20 (1987)
• Francisco Rodríguez 20 (2002)
• Mike Trout 19 (2011)

All-Stars

All-Stars

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See also

• Baseball awards
• List of MLB awards

Footnotes

1. ^ In 1936, The Sporting News began The Sporting News Manager of the Year Award. (In 1986, TSN expanded the award to one for each league.) In 1959, the Associated Press began its AP Manager of the Year Award, which was discontinued in 2001. (From 1984 to 2000, the award was given to one manager in all of MLB.) In 1983, MLB began its own Manager of the Year Award (in each league). In 1998, Baseball Prospectus added a Manager of the Year award to its "Internet Baseball Awards" (one per league). In or about 2000, the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum began its Charles Isham "C. I." Taylor Legacy Award for "Managers of the Year". In 2003, MLB added a Manager of the Year award (for all of MLB) to its This Year in Baseball Awards. In 2007, the Rotary Club of Pittsburgh began its Chuck Tanner Major League Baseball Manager of the Year Award (for all of MLB). (In 2010, it began a separate Chuck Tanner Collegiate Baseball Manager of the Year Award.) Baseball America also has a Manager of the Year award (for all of MLB). USA Today has a Manager of the Year award (one per league).
2. Eddy, Matt (October 25, 2013). "2013 Major League Player of The Year: Mike Trout". Baseball America. Retrieved March 10, 2014.
3. Eddy, Matt (October 21, 2011). "Infield, Pitching Staff Highlight 2011 Rookie Team". Baseball America. Retrieved 2011-11-08.
4. The World Series Trophy was first awarded in 1967. In 1985, it was re-named the Commissioner's Trophy. From 1970 to 1984, the "Commissioner's Trophy" was the name of the award given to the All-Star Game MVP.
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12. "Ohtani named team MVP and Pitcher of Year". NHK. 25 September 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
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