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1989 American League Awards, All-Stars and Other Leaders

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League Awards

Batting stats are G BA/OBP/SLG Pitching stats are W-L ERA, SO.

Award-Winners Complete Voting Results
Most Valuable Player AwardRobin Yount
MIL 160 G .318/.384/.511
Cy Young AwardBret Saberhagen
KCR 23-6, 2.16, 193 SO
Rookie of the Year AwardGregg Olson
BAL 5-2 (27 SV), 1.69, 90 SO
Manager of the Year AwardFrank Robinson
Rolaids Reliever of the YearJeff Russell
TEX 6-4 (38 SV), 1.98, 77 SO
ALCS MVPRickey Henderson - S
TSN Pitcher of the YearBret Saberhagen
KCR 23-6, 2.16, 193 SO

Gold Glove Winners (history)

PitcherBret Saberhagen
CatcherBob Boone
First BaseDon Mattingly
Second BaseHarold Reynolds
Third BaseGary Gaetti
ShortstopTony Fernandez
OutfieldGary Pettis, Kirby Puckett and Devon White

Silver Slugger Winners (history)

CatcherMickey Tettleton BAL 117 G .258/.369/.509
First BaseFred McGriff TOR 161 G .269/.399/.525
Second BaseJulio Franco TEX 150 G .316/.386/.462
Third BaseWade Boggs BOS 156 G .330/.430/.449
ShortstopCal Ripken BAL 162 G .257/.317/.401
OutfieldKirby Puckett MIN 159 G .339/.379/.465
Ruben Sierra TEX 162 G .306/.347/.543
Robin Yount MIL 160 G .318/.384/.511

League All-Stars

All Star Directory · (* - indicates they played)
Box Score and Play-by-Play

Starters
P. Dave Stewart (OAK)
C. Terry Steinbach (OAK)
1B. Mark McGwire (OAK)
2B. Julio Franco (TEX)
3B. Wade Boggs (BOS)
SS. Cal Ripken (BAL)
LF. Bo Jackson (KCR)
CF. Kirby Puckett (MIN)
RF. Ruben Sierra (TEX)
DH. Harold Baines (CHW)

     
Jose Canseco (OAK)
Tony Fernandez* (TOR)
Chuck Finley (CAL)
Gary Gaetti* (MIN)
Mike Greenwell* (BOS)
Kelly Gruber (TOR)
Mark Gubicza* (KCR)
Mike Henneman (DET)
Doug Jones* (CLE)
     
Jeffrey Leonard* (SEA)
Don Mattingly* (NYY)
Mike Moore* (OAK)
Dan Plesac* (MIL)
Jeff Russell* (TEX)
Nolan Ryan* (TEX)
Steve Sax* (NYY)
Greg Swindell* (CLE)
Mickey Tettleton* (BAL)
     
Devon White* (CAL)

AL Other Leaders

Glossary
Oldest  s c a p y
1.John (NYY)born 1943-05-22
2.Ryan (TEX)born 1947-01-31
3.Boone (KCR)born 1947-11-19
4.Fisk (CHW)born 1947-12-26
5.Hough (TEX)born 1948-01-05
6.Reuss (TOT)born 1949-06-19
7.Buckner (KCR)born 1949-12-14
8.Dwyer (MIN)born 1950-01-03
9.White (KCR)born 1950-09-04
Alexander (DET)born 1950-09-04
Youngest  s c a p y
1.Alvarez (TEX)born 1970-03-24
2.Griffey (SEA)born 1969-11-21
3.Gonzalez (TEX)born 1969-10-20
4.Palmer (TEX)born 1968-12-27
5.Sheffield (MIL)born 1968-11-18
6.Sosa (TOT)born 1968-11-12
7.Seanez (CLE)born 1968-10-20
8.Olerud (TOR)born 1968-08-05
9.Bell (BAL)born 1968-03-29
10.Appier (KCR)born 1967-12-06
Salary  s c a p y
1.Viola (MIN)$2,766,666
2.Quisenberry (KCR)$2,515,362
3.Ripken (BAL)$2,466,667
4.Gaetti (MIN)$2,400,000
5.Rice (BOS)$2,354,748
6.Clemens (BOS)$2,300,000
7.Mattingly (NYY)$2,200,000
8.Henderson (NYY)$2,120,000
9.Wilson (KCR)$2,112,205
10.Molitor (MIL)$2,100,000
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