Paul Molitor Awards

What awards did Paul Molitor win? This page lists every known baseball award won by Paul Molitor in chronological order. Click the award name and up comes a comprehensive history of that award along with every winner of that particular baseball award.

"I had him (Paul Molitor) in the sixth grade at St. Luke's grade school, and he played in the eighth-grade program. I remember when Paul was in the fifth grade, our phys ed teacher (Dennis Denning) came up and said, 'Westy, I got a kid who's going to go all the way to the majors.' That was a pretty good call" - Coach Wally Wescott

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Paul Molitor

Paul Molitor Autograph on a 1985 Topps (#522)

Paul Molitor Autograph on a 1985 Topps (#522)
 

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Birth Name:   Paul Leo Molitor
Nickname:   Ignitor or Molly
Born On:   08-22-1956  (Leo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   St. Paul, Minnesota
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Cretin-Derham Hall High School (St. Paul, MN)
College:   University of Minnesota
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   04-07-1978 (Age 21)
Last Game:   09-27-1998
Draft:   1977 : 1st Round (3rd)
Paul Molitor

Awards

1978 Sporting News Rookie Player of the Year Award
1987 Hutch Award
1987 Silver Slugger Award, American League
1988 Silver Slugger Award, American League
1989 Player of the Month Award
1993 Edgar Martinez Outstanding Designated Hitter Award
1993 Player of the Month Award
1993 Silver Slugger Award, American League
1993 The Babe Ruth Award (World Series MVP)
1993 World Series Most Valuable Player Award
1996 Edgar Martinez Outstanding Designated Hitter Award
1996 Silver Slugger Award, American League
1997 Lou Gehrig Memorial Award
1998 Branch Rickey Award
1998 Man of the Year Award
2004 National Baseball Hall of Fame
2009 All Metrodome Team


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