IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Doubleday Baseball League Announces 1995 Silver Slugger Award Winners
The Doubleday Baseball League is proud to announce the recipients of the 1995 Silver Slugger Awards, recognizing the top offensive performers at each position in both the Federal League and United League. These players displayed outstanding hitting prowess throughout the season, combining power, consistency, and plate discipline to anchor their respective lineups.
Federal League Silver Slugger Winners
Catcher: Mike Piazza (Chicago Cubs)
First Base: Frank Thomas (Minnesota)
Second Base: Craig Biggio (Orlando)
Third Base: Kevin Mitchell (Cleveland)
Shortstop: Barry Larkin (Kansas City)
Outfield: Bernie Williams (Cincinnati)
Outfield: Barry Bonds (Boston)
Outfield: Orlando Merced (Kansas City)
Designated Hitter: Brian S. Giles (St. Louis)
United League Silver Slugger Winners
Catcher: Mickey Tettleton (Los Angeles/Seattle)
First Base: Rafael Palmeiro (Washington)
Second Base: Delino DeShields (San Francisco)
Third Base: Dean Palmer (Toronto)
Shortstop: Gary Sheffield (New York Mets)
Outfield: Juan Gonzalez (Colorado)
Outfield: Gregg Jefferies (Montreal)
Outfield: Ken Griffey Jr. (Seattle)
Designated Hitter: Ryan Klesko (Los Angeles)
“These players electrified fans all season long with their bats,” said DBL Commissioner. “The Silver Slugger winners embody the offensive excellence that defines the very best in the Doubleday Baseball League. We congratulate each of them for their extraordinary accomplishments at the plate in 1995.”
Congratulations to all of the 1995 Silver Slugger Award winners for their remarkable offensive performances this season.