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Most surprising Silver Slugger winner in New York Yankees history

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With the annual Silver Slugger awards presentation right around the corner — exclusively on FanSided and The Baseball Insiders! — there's no better time to reacquaint yourself with some different vintages of Yankees greatness. Ah, the Tino Martinez 1997 — that was a very good year.

But among the dusty shelves, there are several rarely touched bottles that will make you go, "I'm sorry, he did what?" The Silver Slugger is for the best in the league at each position, and that means that very few players rise out of anonymity to be honored.