Minor League Baseball Announced 2021 Triple-A League Awards and All-Star Team
Toledo’s Rodriguez and Tacoma’s Marmolejos claim Most Valuable Player Awards
New York, NY, October 5, 2021 — Minor League Baseball™ (MiLB™) today announced the league All-Star teams for the two leagues that make up the Triple-A classification.
Votes were cast by league broadcasters, Minor League Baseball executives and select members of the media.
TRIPLE-A EAST
Position/Award | Name | Team | MLB Affiliate | AAA Stats |
First Base | Juan Yepez | Memphis | St. Louis | .289/.382/.971, 22 HR, 63 RBI |
Second Base | Jake Noll | Rochester | Washington | .300/.346/.840, 17 HR, 69 RBI |
Shortstop | Kevin Smith | Buffalo | Toronto | .285/.328/.931, 21 HR, 69 RBI |
Third Base | Aderlin Rodriguez | Toledo | Detroit | .290/.362/.927, 29 HR, 94 RBI |
Catcher | Tomas Telis | St. Paul | Minnesota | .296/.340/.758, 12 HR, 50 RBI |
Outfield | Josh Lowe | Durham | Tampa Bay | .291/.381/.916, 22 HR, 78 RBI |
Outfield | Vidal Brujan | Durham | Tampa Bay | .262/.345/.785, 12 HR, 56 RBI |
Outfield | Khalil Lee | Syracuse | New York (NL) | .274/.451/.951, 14 HR, 37 RBI |
Designated Hitter | Ryan McBroom | Omaha | Kansas City | .261/.337/.862, 32 HR, 88 RBI |
Right-Handed Starter | Jackson Kowar | Omaha | Kansas City | 17 G, 9-4, 3.46 ERA, 115 SO |
Left-Handed Starter | Matthew Liberatore | Memphis | St. Louis | 22 G, 9-9, 4.04 ERA, 123 SO |
Reliever | Luke Barker | Nashville | Milwaukee | 53 G, 7-5, 2.35 ERA, 13 SV |
Co-Manager of the Year | Casey Candaele | Buffalo | Toronto | 79-48, Northeast Division Champs |
Co-Manager of the Year | Brady Williams | Durham | Tampa Bay | 86-44, Triple-A East Champions |
Most Valuable Player | Aderlin Rodriguez | Toledo | Detroit | .290/.362/.927, 29 HR, 94 RBI |
Pitcher of the Year | Jackson Kowar | Omaha | Kansas City | 17 G, 9-4, 3.46 ERA, 115 SO |
Top MLB Prospect | Bobby Witt Jr. | Omaha | Kansas City | .285/.352/.933, 17 HR, 46 RBI |
TRIPLE-A WEST
Position/Award | Name | Team | MLB Affiliate | AAA Stats |
First Base | Greg Bird | Albuquerque | Colorado | .267/.362/.894, 27 HR, 91 RBI |
Second Base | Michael Stefanic | Salt Lake | Los Angeles (AL) | .334/.408/.913, 16 HR, 54 RBI |
Shortstop | C.J. Hinojosa | Sugar Land | Houston | .316/.351/.831, 11 HR, 67 RBI |
Third Base | Drew Ellis | Reno | Arizona | .294/.399/1.014, 20 HR, 73 RBI |
Catcher | Carlos Perez | Las Vegas | Oakland | .269/.337/.909, 31 HR, 89 RBI |
Outfield | Jo Adell | Salt Lake | Los Angeles (AL) | .289/.342/.934, 23 HR, 69 RBI |
Outfield | Jose Siri | Sugar Land | Houston | .318/.369/.921, 16 HR, 72 RBI |
Outfield | Jake Meyers | Sugar Land | Houston | .343/.408/1.006, 16 HR, 51 RBI |
Designated Hitter | Jose Marmolejos | Tacoma | Seattle | .338/.439/1.111, 26 HR, 75 RBI |
Right-Handed Starter | Peter Solomon | Sugar Land | Houston | 21 G, 8-1, 4.70 ERA, 112 SO |
Left-Handed Starter | Daniel Camarena | El Paso | San Diego | 22 G, 6-7, 4.75 ERA, 62 SO |
Reliever | Ronel Blanco | Sugar Land | Houston | 42 G, 5-3, 3.40 ERA, 22 SV |
Manager of the Year | Kristopher Negron | Tacoma | Seattle | 78-52, League Champions |
Most Valuable Player | Jose Marmolejos | Tacoma | Seattle | .338/.439/1.111, 26 HR, 75 RBI |
Pitcher of the Year | Peter Solomon | Sugar Land | Houston | 21 G, 8-1, 4.70 ERA, 112 SO |
Top MLB Prospect | Jo Adell | Salt Lake | Los Angeles (AL) | .289/.342/.934, 23 HR, 69 RBI |
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