Back to the Los Angeles Dodgers Newsfeed

Dodgers News: Chris Taylor Among First Ever Utility Player Noms for Award

Earlier this week, the MLB announced the finalist for the Silver Slugger awards, and your Los Angeles Dodgers had an astonishing six players among them.

The six players chosen as finalists were Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, Trea Turner, Will Smith, Justin Turner, and utility man Chris Taylor.

The silver slugger awards are voted by managers and coaches recognizing the best offensive players at each position and the utility position they introduced this year.

Chris Taylor plays up to six positions with the Dodgers and excels anywhere they put him.

The Dodgers have put CT3 in the outfield, most notably in left and center field; he plays shortstop at times and second base as well.