To the baseball fans of New York, we at the BBWAA regret to report that the 98th annual New York Chapter dinner will not take place due to COVID-19 concerns.
We hope everyone stays safe and healthy during this time, and we look forward to welcoming everyone back to the next dinner in Jan. 2022.
2020 BBWAA Award Winners
AL Rookie of the Year Kyle Lewis, Mariners 
NL Rooke of the Year Devin Williams, Brewers 
AL Manager of the Year Kevin Cash, Rays 
NL Manager of the Year Don Mattingly, Marlins 
AL Cy Young Award Shane Bieber, Indians 
NL CY Young Award Trevor Bauer, Reds 
AL MVP Jose Abreu, White Sox 
NL MVP Freddie Freeman, Braves
New York BBWAA 2020 Chapter Awards and Honorees
- Sid Mercer / Dick Young “New York Player of the Year” Award: D.J. LeMahieu, Yankees
- Babe Ruth Postseason MVP: Randy Arozarena, Tampa Bay Rays
- Joe DiMaggio “Toast of the Town” Award: Dominic Smith, Mets
- Willie, Mickey & the Duke: Steve Karsay (Yankees, 2002, 2004–05) & Mike Piazza (Mets, 1998-2005)
- Casey Stengel “You Could Look it Up” Award:Whitey Ford ’61 Yankees & Tom Seaver ’71 Mets
- William J. Slocum / Jack Lang Award for “Long & Meritorious Service”: George King III, New York Post (Ret.)
- Arthur & Milton Richman “You Gotta Have Heart” Award: Anthony Causi (decd), New York Post
- Joan Payson / Shannon Forde “Community Service” Award: Giancarlo Stanton, Yankees
- Ben Epstein / Dan Castellano “Good Guy” Award: Zack Britton, Yankees
