Yordan Alvarez Wins AL Comeback Player and Edgar Martinez DH Awards

Houston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez earned the American League Comeback Player of the Year award, the Edgar Martinez Outstanding DH Award, and an AL Hank Aaron Award. Alvarez won his first AL batting title by hitting .316 with 42 home runs, 106 RBIs, and a 1.033 OPS over 158 games in 2026. His DH award victory snapped a five-year winning streak by Shohei Ohtani following Alvarez's recovery from 2025 hand and ankle injuries.