Kevin Law Award Winners for 2023 are announced by Yankees
Mar 19, 2024 13:39:41 GMT -5
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March 19th, 2024
2023 Kevin Lawn Award Winners are Announced by the Yankees.
The annual awards are dedicated to Kevin O’Brien Lawn, the son of longtime Yankees Vice President and Chief of Operations Jack Lawn, who had passed away in 1999.
Ben Rice and Chase Hampton have been selected as winners of the 2023 Kevin Lawn Awards as the Yankees’ Minor League Position Player of the Year and Pitcher of the Year, respectively.
Ben Rice, 25, slashed .324/.434/.615 with 20 HRs and 68 RBIs in 73 games with Single-A Tampa, High-A Hudson Valley and Double-A Somerset in 202
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Rice was named by MLB Pipeline as the Yankees’ Hitting Prospect of the Year after ranking 7th among New York's qualified farmhands in HRs and tied for 8th in RBIs. Heading into 2024, he is ranked by MLB Pipeline as the No. 13 prospect in the Yankees’ system.
Chase Hampton, 22, combined to go 4-3 with a 3.63 ERA in 20 starts with Hudson Valley and Somerset in his 1st professional season. He allowed 2 earned runs or fewer in 15 starts, including 3 scoreless outings.
Among qualified Yankees farmhands, Hampton ranked 6th in strikeouts and 9th in innings pitched. The right-hander enters the 2024 season as New York's No. 4 prospect and the No. 92 prospect overall by MLB Pipeline.
The annual awards are dedicated to Kevin O’Brien Lawn, the son of longtime Yankees vice president and chief of operations Jack Lawn, who passed away in 1999.
Each player will be presented with a trophy created by Brown’s Trophies of St. Petersburg, as well as an engraved designer watch, courtesy of Betteridge Jewelers.
NEW YORK YANKEES KEVIN LAWN AWARD WINNERS
Year / Position Player of the Year / Pitcher of the Year
2023/1B Ben Rice (Tam/HV/SOM) /P Chase Hampton (HV/SOM)
2022 / OF Jasson Domínguez (TAM/HV/SOM) / RHP Will Warren (HV/SOM)
2021 / SS Anthony Volpe (TAM/HV) / RHP Hayden Wesneski (HV/SOM/SWB)
2020 / No winners (Minor League season canceled due to COVID)
2019 / 1B Chris Gittens (TRE) / RHP Deivi García (TAM/TRE/SWB)
2018 / INF Brandon Wagner (TAM/TRE) / RHP Michael King (TAM/TRE/SWB)
2017 / 3B Miguel Andújar (TRE/SWB) / RHP Domingo Acevedo (TAM/TRE/SWB)
2016 / OF Aaron Judge (SWB) / RHP Chance Adams (TAM/TRE)
2015 / C Gary Sánchez (TRE/SWB) / RHP Luis Severino (TRE/SWB)
2014 / INF Rob Refsnyder (TRE/SWB) / RHP Luis Severino (CHA/TAM/TRE)
2013 / 1B Greg Bird (CHA) / RHP Shane Greene (TAM/TRE)
2012 / OF Tyler Austin (GCL/CHA/TAM/TRE) / RHP Mark Montgomery (TAM/TRE)
2011 / C Austin Romine (TRE/SWB) / RHP D. J. Mitchell (SWB)
2010 / SS Eduardo Nuñez (SWB) / RHP David Phelps (TRE/SWB)
2009 / C Austin Romine (TAM) / RHP Zach McAllister (TRE)
2008 / OF Brett Gardner (SWB) / LHP Phil Coke (TRE/SWB)
2007 / OF Austin Jackson (CHA/TAM/SWB) / RHP Ian Kennedy (TAM/TRE/SWB)
2006 / 1B Cody Ehlers (TAM) / RHP Phil Hughes (TRE)
2005 / OF Kevin Thompson (COL/TRE) / RHP Matt DeSalvo (TRE)
2004 / 1B Andy Phillips (COL/TRE) / RHP Chien-Ming Wang (TRE/COL)
2003 / C Dioner Navarro (TAM/TRE) / RHP Jorge DePaula (COL)
2002 / 2B Andy Phillips (COL/NOR) / LHP Danny Borrell (NOR/TAM) & RHP Jorge DePaula (NOR)
2001 / OF Juan Rivera (COL/NOR) & OF Marcus Thames (NOR) / LHP Brandon Claussen (NOR/TAM)
2000 / 3B Scott Seabol (NOR) / LHP Randy Keisler (COL)
1999 / 2B D’Angelo Jimenez (COL) & 1B Nick Johnson (NOR) / LHP Ed Yarnall (COL)
1998 / 1B Nick Johnson (TAM) / RHP Ryan Bradley (TAM/NOR/COL)
1997 / 3B Mike Lowell (COL/NOR) / LHP Eric Milton (NOR/TAM)
1996 / OF Ricky Ledee (COL/NOR) / RHP Jay Tessmer (TAM)
1995 / SS Derek Jeter (COL) / RHP Matt Drews (TAM)
1994 / SS Derek Jeter (TAM/ALB/COL) / LHP Andy Pettitte (COL/ALB)
1993 / OF Billy Masse (COL) / LHP Ryan Karp (ALB/PRW/GBO)
1992 / 1B J.T. Snow (COL) / RHP Sam Militello (COL)
1991 / C Kiki Hernandez (GBO/PW) & SS Dave Silvestri (ALB) / RHP Ed Martel (ALB/COL) & RHP Sam Militello (PW/ALB)
1990 / OF Hensley Meulens (COL) / RHP Dave Eiland (COL)
1989 / 1B Hal Morris (COL) / LHP Steve Adkins (FTL/ALB)
1988 / 1B Kevin Maas (PRW/ALB) / RHP Todd Malone (SAR)
1987 / OF Darren Reed (COL) / RHP Dana Ridenour (FTL)
1986 / 3B Chris Alvarez (FTL) / RHP Logan Easley (ALB)
1985 / OF Dan Pasqua (COL) / RHP Brad Arnsberg (ALB)
1984 / C/OF Scott Bradley (COL) / LHP Jim Deshaies (COL)
1983 / OF Brian Dayett (COL) / RHP Jose Rijo (FTL/NSH)
1982 / OF Matt Winters (GBO/NSH) / RHP Bob Tewksbury (FTL)
1981 / 1B Don Mattingly (COL) / LHP Pete Filson (FTL/NSH)
1980 / 1B Steve Balboni (NSH) / RHP Gene Nelson (FTL)
2023 Kevin Lawn Award Winners are Announced by the Yankees.
The annual awards are dedicated to Kevin O’Brien Lawn, the son of longtime Yankees Vice President and Chief of Operations Jack Lawn, who had passed away in 1999.
Ben Rice and Chase Hampton have been selected as winners of the 2023 Kevin Lawn Awards as the Yankees’ Minor League Position Player of the Year and Pitcher of the Year, respectively.
Ben Rice, 25, slashed .324/.434/.615 with 20 HRs and 68 RBIs in 73 games with Single-A Tampa, High-A Hudson Valley and Double-A Somerset in 202
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Rice was named by MLB Pipeline as the Yankees’ Hitting Prospect of the Year after ranking 7th among New York's qualified farmhands in HRs and tied for 8th in RBIs. Heading into 2024, he is ranked by MLB Pipeline as the No. 13 prospect in the Yankees’ system.
Chase Hampton, 22, combined to go 4-3 with a 3.63 ERA in 20 starts with Hudson Valley and Somerset in his 1st professional season. He allowed 2 earned runs or fewer in 15 starts, including 3 scoreless outings.
Among qualified Yankees farmhands, Hampton ranked 6th in strikeouts and 9th in innings pitched. The right-hander enters the 2024 season as New York's No. 4 prospect and the No. 92 prospect overall by MLB Pipeline.
The annual awards are dedicated to Kevin O’Brien Lawn, the son of longtime Yankees vice president and chief of operations Jack Lawn, who passed away in 1999.
Each player will be presented with a trophy created by Brown’s Trophies of St. Petersburg, as well as an engraved designer watch, courtesy of Betteridge Jewelers.
NEW YORK YANKEES KEVIN LAWN AWARD WINNERS
Year / Position Player of the Year / Pitcher of the Year
2023/1B Ben Rice (Tam/HV/SOM) /P Chase Hampton (HV/SOM)
2022 / OF Jasson Domínguez (TAM/HV/SOM) / RHP Will Warren (HV/SOM)
2021 / SS Anthony Volpe (TAM/HV) / RHP Hayden Wesneski (HV/SOM/SWB)
2020 / No winners (Minor League season canceled due to COVID)
2019 / 1B Chris Gittens (TRE) / RHP Deivi García (TAM/TRE/SWB)
2018 / INF Brandon Wagner (TAM/TRE) / RHP Michael King (TAM/TRE/SWB)
2017 / 3B Miguel Andújar (TRE/SWB) / RHP Domingo Acevedo (TAM/TRE/SWB)
2016 / OF Aaron Judge (SWB) / RHP Chance Adams (TAM/TRE)
2015 / C Gary Sánchez (TRE/SWB) / RHP Luis Severino (TRE/SWB)
2014 / INF Rob Refsnyder (TRE/SWB) / RHP Luis Severino (CHA/TAM/TRE)
2013 / 1B Greg Bird (CHA) / RHP Shane Greene (TAM/TRE)
2012 / OF Tyler Austin (GCL/CHA/TAM/TRE) / RHP Mark Montgomery (TAM/TRE)
2011 / C Austin Romine (TRE/SWB) / RHP D. J. Mitchell (SWB)
2010 / SS Eduardo Nuñez (SWB) / RHP David Phelps (TRE/SWB)
2009 / C Austin Romine (TAM) / RHP Zach McAllister (TRE)
2008 / OF Brett Gardner (SWB) / LHP Phil Coke (TRE/SWB)
2007 / OF Austin Jackson (CHA/TAM/SWB) / RHP Ian Kennedy (TAM/TRE/SWB)
2006 / 1B Cody Ehlers (TAM) / RHP Phil Hughes (TRE)
2005 / OF Kevin Thompson (COL/TRE) / RHP Matt DeSalvo (TRE)
2004 / 1B Andy Phillips (COL/TRE) / RHP Chien-Ming Wang (TRE/COL)
2003 / C Dioner Navarro (TAM/TRE) / RHP Jorge DePaula (COL)
2002 / 2B Andy Phillips (COL/NOR) / LHP Danny Borrell (NOR/TAM) & RHP Jorge DePaula (NOR)
2001 / OF Juan Rivera (COL/NOR) & OF Marcus Thames (NOR) / LHP Brandon Claussen (NOR/TAM)
2000 / 3B Scott Seabol (NOR) / LHP Randy Keisler (COL)
1999 / 2B D’Angelo Jimenez (COL) & 1B Nick Johnson (NOR) / LHP Ed Yarnall (COL)
1998 / 1B Nick Johnson (TAM) / RHP Ryan Bradley (TAM/NOR/COL)
1997 / 3B Mike Lowell (COL/NOR) / LHP Eric Milton (NOR/TAM)
1996 / OF Ricky Ledee (COL/NOR) / RHP Jay Tessmer (TAM)
1995 / SS Derek Jeter (COL) / RHP Matt Drews (TAM)
1994 / SS Derek Jeter (TAM/ALB/COL) / LHP Andy Pettitte (COL/ALB)
1993 / OF Billy Masse (COL) / LHP Ryan Karp (ALB/PRW/GBO)
1992 / 1B J.T. Snow (COL) / RHP Sam Militello (COL)
1991 / C Kiki Hernandez (GBO/PW) & SS Dave Silvestri (ALB) / RHP Ed Martel (ALB/COL) & RHP Sam Militello (PW/ALB)
1990 / OF Hensley Meulens (COL) / RHP Dave Eiland (COL)
1989 / 1B Hal Morris (COL) / LHP Steve Adkins (FTL/ALB)
1988 / 1B Kevin Maas (PRW/ALB) / RHP Todd Malone (SAR)
1987 / OF Darren Reed (COL) / RHP Dana Ridenour (FTL)
1986 / 3B Chris Alvarez (FTL) / RHP Logan Easley (ALB)
1985 / OF Dan Pasqua (COL) / RHP Brad Arnsberg (ALB)
1984 / C/OF Scott Bradley (COL) / LHP Jim Deshaies (COL)
1983 / OF Brian Dayett (COL) / RHP Jose Rijo (FTL/NSH)
1982 / OF Matt Winters (GBO/NSH) / RHP Bob Tewksbury (FTL)
1981 / 1B Don Mattingly (COL) / LHP Pete Filson (FTL/NSH)
1980 / 1B Steve Balboni (NSH) / RHP Gene Nelson (FTL)