Kimbrel, Hosmer, Hellickson Selected Top Rookies By BBA‏

October 14, 2011 by Seamheads · Leave a Comment

Craig Kimbrel of the Atlanta Braves easily won the Baseball Bloggers Alliance‘s Willie Mays Award for top rookie in the National League. The American League award, though, was a much different story. Kansas City first baseman Eric Hosmer and Tampa Bay pitcher Jeremy Hellickson both received 67 points in American League voting, creating the first […]

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Rafael Soriano, Brian Wilson Dominate Goose Gossage Award Voting

October 21, 2010 by Seamheads · Leave a Comment

For an inaugural vote, it wasnâ€™t much of a contest. Tampa Bay closer Rafael Soriano and San Francisco closer Brian Wilson handily won the Baseball Blogger Allianceâ€™s first-ever Goose Gossage Award, handed out to the best reliever in each league. Soriano and Wilson, besides leading their teams to the postseason, posted numbers that well-distanced themselves […]

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