Edgar Martinez Award (Outstanding MLB DH)

Award history
Historical list of winners for the Edgar Martinez Award (Outstanding MLB DH). MLB award history should be complete while other leagues are skewed more recent.

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Historical Winners

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yearplayeraward notesposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-lev
2025Shohei Ohtani DH6-3210LR1994-07-05Oshu,JPMLB2018-20252013-2025
2017-  UDFA  -ANA
ActiveLANMLB
2024Shohei Ohtani DH6-3210LR1994-07-05Oshu,JPMLB2018-20252013-2025
2017-  UDFA  -ANA
ActiveLANMLB
2023Shohei Ohtani DH6-3210LR1994-07-05Oshu,JPMLB2018-20252013-2025
2017-  UDFA  -ANA
ActiveLANMLB
2021Shohei Ohtani DH6-3210LR1994-07-05Oshu,JPMLB2018-20252013-2025
2017-  UDFA  -ANA
ActiveLANMLB
2020Marcell Ozuna DH6-1225RR1990-11-12Santo Domingo,DRMLB2013-20252009-2025
2008-  UDFA  -MIA
Free Agt  
2019Nelson Cruz DH6-2230RR1980-07-01Las Matas de Santa Cruz,DRMLB2005-20232001-2023
1998-  UDFA  -NYN
Retired  
2018Khris Davis DH5-11205RR1987-12-21Lakewood,CAMLB2013-20212007-2022
2009-  7- 226-MIL
Retired  
2017Nelson Cruz DH6-2230RR1980-07-01Las Matas de Santa Cruz,DRMLB2005-20232001-2023
1998-  UDFA  -NYN
Retired  
2016David Ortiz DH6-3230LL1975-11-18Santo Domingo,DRMLB1997-20161994-2016
1992-  UDFA  -SEA
Retired  
2015Kendrys Morales DH6-1242BR1983-06-20Fomento,CUMLB2006-20192002-2019
2014-  UDFA  -ANA
Retired  
2014Victor Martinez DH6-2235BR1978-12-23Ciudad Bolivar,VZMLB2002-20181999-2018
1996-  UDFA  -CLE
Free Agt  
2013David Ortiz DH6-3230LL1975-11-18Santo Domingo,DRMLB1997-20161994-2016
1992-  UDFA  -SEA
Retired  
2012Bill Butler P6-2210LL1947-03-12Hyattsville,MDMLB1969-19771969-1978
1965- 37- 662-DET
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2011David Ortiz DH6-3230LL1975-11-18Santo Domingo,DRMLB1997-20161994-2016
1992-  UDFA  -SEA
Retired  
2010Vladimir Guerrero LF6-3235RR1975-02-09Nizao,DRMLB1996-20111994-2012
1993-  UDFA  -MON
Retired  
2009Adam Lind 1B-DH6-2195LL1983-07-17Muncie,INMLB2006-20172003-2018
2004-  3-  83-TOR
Free Agt  
2008Aubrey Huff 1B6-4225LR1976-12-20Marion,OHMLB2000-20121997-2012
1998-  5- 162-TBA
Retired  
2007David Ortiz DH6-3230LL1975-11-18Santo Domingo,DRMLB1997-20161994-2016
1992-  UDFA  -SEA
Retired  
2006David Ortiz DH6-3230LL1975-11-18Santo Domingo,DRMLB1997-20161994-2016
1992-  UDFA  -SEA
Retired  
2005David Ortiz DH6-3230LL1975-11-18Santo Domingo,DRMLB1997-20161994-2016
1992-  UDFA  -SEA
Retired  
2004David Ortiz DH6-3230LL1975-11-18Santo Domingo,DRMLB1997-20161994-2016
1992-  UDFA  -SEA
Retired  
2003David Ortiz DH6-3230LL1975-11-18Santo Domingo,DRMLB1997-20161994-2016
1992-  UDFA  -SEA
Retired  
2002Ellis Burks CF-RF6-2200RR1964-09-11Vicksburg,MSMLB1987-20041983-2004
1983-  1-  20-BOS
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2001Edgar Martinez DH-3B5-11205RR1963-01-02New York,NYMLB1987-20041983-2004
1982-  UDFA  -SEA
-  
2000Edgar Martinez DH-3B5-11205RR1963-01-02New York,NYMLB1987-20041983-2004
1982-  UDFA  -SEA
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yearplayeraward notesposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-lev
1999Rafael Palmeiro 1B6-0215LL1964-09-24Havana,CUMLB1986-20051983-2018
1985-  1-  22-CHN
-  
1998Edgar Martinez DH-3B5-11205RR1963-01-02New York,NYMLB1987-20041983-2004
1982-  UDFA  -SEA
-  
1997Edgar Martinez DH-3B5-11205RR1963-01-02New York,NYMLB1987-20041983-2004
1982-  UDFA  -SEA
-  
1996Paul Molitor 3B-2B6-0185RR1956-08-22St. Paul,MNMLB1978-19981975-1998
1977-  1-   3-MIL
Free Agt  
1995Edgar Martinez DH-3B5-11205RR1963-01-02New York,NYMLB1987-20041983-2004
1982-  UDFA  -SEA
-  
1993Paul Molitor 3B-2B6-0185RR1956-08-22St. Paul,MNMLB1978-19981975-1998
1977-  1-   3-MIL
Free Agt  
1992Dave Winfield RF6-6220RR1951-10-03St. Paul,MNMLB1973-19951971-1995
1973-  1-   4-SDN
-  
1991Chili Davis OF6-3210BR1960-01-17Kingston,JMMLB1981-19991978-1999
1977- 11- 270-SFN
-  
1990Dave Parker OF6-5230LR1951-06-09Grenada,MSMLB1973-19911973-1991
1970- 14- 332-PIT
-  
1989Dave Parker OF6-5230LR1951-06-09Grenada,MSMLB1973-19911973-1991
1970- 14- 332-PIT
-  
1988Harold Baines OF6-2215LL1959-03-15Easton,MDMLB1980-20011977-2001
1977-  1-   1-CHA
-  
1987Harold Baines OF6-2215LL1959-03-15Easton,MDMLB1980-20011977-2001
1977-  1-   1-CHA
-  
1986Don Baylor OF6-1195RR1949-06-28Austin,TXMLB1970-19881970-1988
1967-  2-  39-BAL
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1985Don Baylor OF6-1195RR1949-06-28Austin,TXMLB1970-19881970-1988
1967-  2-  39-BAL
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1984Dave Kingman OF-1B6-6210RR1948-12-21Pendleton,ORMLB1971-19861971-1987
1970-  1-   1-SFN
-  
1983Greg Luzinski OF6-1225RR1950-11-22Chicago,ILMLB1970-19841970-1984
1968-  1-  11-PHI
-  
1982Hal McRae OF5-11180RR1945-07-10Avon Park,FLMLB1968-19871968-1987
1965-  6- 117-CIN
-  
1981Greg Luzinski OF6-1225RR1950-11-22Chicago,ILMLB1970-19841970-1984
1968-  1-  11-PHI
-  
1980Hal McRae OF5-11180RR1945-07-10Avon Park,FLMLB1968-19871968-1987
1965-  6- 117-CIN
-  
1979Willie Horton OF5-11209RR1942-10-18Arno,VAMLB1963-19801963-1982
1961-  UDFA  -DET
-  
1978Rusty Staub OF-1B6-2200LR1944-04-01New Orleans,LAMLB1963-19851963-1985
1961-  UDFA  -HOU
-  
1977Jim Rice LF-OF6-2205RR1953-03-08Anderson,SCMLB1974-19891974-1989
1971-  1-  15-BOS
-  
1976Hal McRae OF5-11180RR1945-07-10Avon Park,FLMLB1968-19871968-1987
1965-  6- 117-CIN
-  
1975Willie Horton OF5-11209RR1942-10-18Arno,VAMLB1963-19801963-1982
1961-  UDFA  -DET
-  
1974Tommy Davis OF6-2205RR1939-03-21Brooklyn,NYMLB1959-19761957-1976
1956-  UDFA  -BRO
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yearplayeraward notesposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-lev
1973Orlando Cepeda 1B6-2210RR1937-09-17Ponce,PRMLB1958-19741958-1974
1955-  UDFA  -NY1
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51 record(s)