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New York Yankees 2B DJ LeMahieu wins first Silver Slugger award

It’s official. There’s a new DJ in town for the New York Yankees and this one doesn’t play shortstop.

Or, maybe he will at some point. Stay tuned.

The New York Yankees resident jack of all trades, DJ LeMahieu, brings home his first career Silver Slugger award due to his impressive 2019 campaign.

His first in pinstripes, the award was rightfully earn by the second baseman, who beat out Jose Altuve for the honor to add to his trophy case.

The victory was announced on the Yankees’ official Twitter page on Thursday evening, when MLB made the official confirmation.