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Alex Rodriguez

Awards And Accomplishments



1996 American League batting champion
1996 Sets all-time single-season records for doubles, matches record for total bases by a shortstop
1996 Leads American League in doubles
1996, 1998-2001 Leads American League in runs
1996, 2001-02 Leads American League in total bases
1996, 2002 Sporting News Major League Player of the Year
1996-2002 Silver Slugger Award, best-hitting American League shortstop
1996-1998, 2000-02 American League All-Star Team
1997 Hits for the cycle in game against Detroit
1998 Leads American League in hits
1998 Leads American League in at-bats
1998 Sets American League single-season record for home runs by a shortstop
2001 Leads American League in extra-base hits
2001 Sets major league single-season record for home runs by a shortstop
2001-02 Leads American League in home runs
2001-02 Leads American League in games played
2002 Leads American League in runs batted in
2002 Sporting News Major League Player of the Year
2002 Gold Glove, American League
2002 Hank Aaron Award, American League's top batter
2002 Breaks own major league record for home runs by a shortstop
2002 Player of the Year, Players' Choice Awards
2003 Wins Ted Williams Award as the major league's top hitter in 2002

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