A closer look at the biggest achievements of Josh Donaldson. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.
Josh Donaldson is a former American professional baseball third baseman. He played 13 seasons in MLB for several teams, including the Oakland Athletics, Toronto Blue Jays, Atlanta Braves, and New York Yankees. Known for his offensive production and defensive skills at third base, Donaldson was an All-Star and won the American League MVP award in 2015 while playing for Toronto.
In his sophomore season, 2006, Josh Donaldson hit .276 and led the team with ten home runs at Auburn; he also threw out 15 of 38 base stealers. In the summer of 2006, Donaldson played for the Harwich Mariners of the Cape Cod Baseball League where he was an All-Star and hit .302.
In 2007, Josh Donaldson was named a Louisville Slugger Preseason All-American.
According to Baseball-Reference.com, Josh Donaldson's 8.8 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in 2015 ranked as the highest single-season total in club history, surpassing José Bautista's previous record of 8.1 in 2011.
In 2014, Josh Donaldson was elected to his first All-Star appearance. Donaldson also won his first career Fielding Bible Award for his work at third base.
On October 29, 2015, Sporting News announced that Josh Donaldson had won their MLB Player of the Year Award.
On November 19, 2015, Josh Donaldson was named the 2015 American League Most Valuable Player (AL MVP).
On December 5, 2015, Josh Donaldson was revealed as the cover athlete for MLB The Show 16.
In 2015, Josh Donaldson was named the American League Player of the Week for the second time in his career and was elected as a starter to the 2015 MLB All-Star Game.
In the 2015 MLB season, Josh Donaldson was named as a starter to the MLB All-Star Game, earned the most fan votes, and was voted the American League's Most Valuable Player. Donaldson also won the Silver Slugger Award and led the American League in RBIs (runs batted in) and runs scored in 2015.
Observers noted that 2015 was one of Josh Donaldson's best seasons. On September 7, Donaldson hit his 100th career home run. Donaldson finished the 2015 regular season with a .297 batting average, 122 runs scored, 41 doubles, 41 home runs, and 123 RBIs.
In 2016, Josh Donaldson continued his high level of play from his MVP season and was named to the All-Star Game.
Josh Donaldson was named the 2019 NL Comeback Player of the Year.
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