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Ohtani Seeks Third Hank Aaron Award in Vegas

10/7/2025

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Summary

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The Hank Aaron Award winners will be announced November 13 at The Chelsea in Las Vegas.
Shohei Ohtani is a finalist, aiming for a third straight win; 2025 stats include .282 average, 55 HR.
Voting runs October 6–12; winners are decided by a panel of MLB legends and fans.
Other finalists are Aaron Judge, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., and Corbin Carroll.

History

Historical Context

Established in 1999, the Hank Aaron Award honors the legendary player who broke Babe Ruth's home run record with 755 home runs. This award recognizes the top offensive performers in Major League Baseball, with winners selected by fans and media. In 2024, Shohei Ohtani aims for his third consecutive win, highlighting the evolution of baseball talent and Aaron's enduring legacy.

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Story summary

The Hank Aaron Award winners will be announced November 13 at The Chelsea in Las Vegas.
Shohei Ohtani is a finalist, aiming for a third straight win; 2025 stats include .282 average, 55 HR.
Voting runs October 6–12; winners are decided by a panel of MLB legends and fans.
Other finalists are Aaron Judge, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., and Corbin Carroll.

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