The Baseball Blog: 2012 Horse Collar Awards Part III (National League Awards)

National League Awards

The Todd Worrell Award

National League Rookie Pitcher of the Year

Winner: Wade Miley (SP-Arizona)

Runner-up: Lance Lynn (SP-St. Louis)

Third Place: Mike Fiers (SP-Milwaukee)

The Bob Horner Award

National League Rookie Position Player of the Year

Winner: Bryce Harper (CF-Washington)

Runner-up: Norichika Aoki (RF-Milwaukee)

Third Place: Todd Frazier (3B-Cincinnati)

The Darryl Strawberry Award

National League Rookie of the Year

Winner: Bryce Harper (CF-Washington)

Runner-up: Drew Miley (SP-Arizona)

Third Place: Norichika Aoki (RF-Milwaukee)

The Steve Kline Award

National League Middle Relief Pitcher of the Year

Winner: Sergio Romo (RP-San Francisco)

Runner-up: David Hernandez (RP-Arizona)

Third Place: Wilton Lopez (RP-Houston)

The Randall K Myers Award

National League Rolaids Relief (Top Closer)

Winner: Craig Kimbrel (Closer-Atlanta)

Runner-up: Aroldis Chapman (Closer-Cincinnati)

Third Place: Kenley Jansen (Closer-Los Angeles)

The Mike Marshall Award

National League Reliever of the Year

Winner: Craig Kimbrel (Closer-Atlanta)

Runner-up: Aroldis Chapman (Closer-Cincinnati)

Third Place: Kenley Jansen (Closer-Los Angeles)

The Doc Gooden Award

National League Starting Pitcher of the Year

Winner: R.A. Dickey (SP-New York Mets)

Runner-up: Clayton Kershaw (SP-Los Angeles)

Third Place: Gio Gonzalez (SP-Washington)

The National League Cy Young Award

National League Pitcher of the Year

Winner: R.A. Dickey (SP-New York Mets)

Runner-up: Clayton Kershaw (SP-Los Angeles)

Third Place: Gio Gonzalez (SP-Washington)

The Mark McGwire Award

National League Most Valuable Position Player

Winner: Ryan Braun (LF-Milwaukee)

Runner-up: Buster Posey (C-San Francisco)

Third Place: Andrew McCutchen (CF-Pittsburgh)

The Jeff Bagwell Award

National League Most Valuable Player

Winner: Ryan Braun (LF-Milwaukee)

Runner-up: Buster Posey (C-San Francisco)

Third Place: Andrew McCutchen (CF-Pittsburgh)

The Bobby Cox Award

National League Manager of the Year

Winner: Bruce Bochy (San Francisco)

Runner-up: Dusty Baker (Cincinnati)

Third Place: Mike Matheny (St. Louis)

The Branch Rickey Award

National League Executive of the Year

Winner: Brian Sabean (San Francisco)

Runner-up: Walt Jocketty (Cincinnati)

Third Place: John Mozeliak (St. Louis)

The Andres “El Gato Grande” Galarraga Award

National League Comeback Player of the Year

Winner: Aaron Hill (2B-Arizona)

Runner-up: Ryan Ludwick (LF-Cincinnati)

Third Place: Tyler Colvin (RF-Colorado)