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 | AL Names Splinter Award Winners Saturday, October 29th, 2005 A Splinter Award honors "the pinnacle of offensive performance at a respective position," the Awesome Bigley Baseball Association commissioner stated. The Junior Circuit winners for 2005 are: Catcher Don Slaught (Washington Senators) .293/.338/.434, 502 AB, 9 HR, 117 wRC+, 3.5 WAR First Baseman John Olerud (Boston Americans) .291/.391/.460, 604 AB, 19 HR, 101 R, 139 wRC+, 4.8 WAR Second Baseman Jose Vidro (Kansas City Athletics) .347/.393/.583, 657 AB, 32 HR, 2 SB, 116 R, 133 RBI, 9.0 WAR Third Baseman Chipper Jones (New York Black Yankees) .286/.372/.525, 590 AB, 39 HR, 4 SB, 152 wRC+, 5.2 WAR Shortstop Jackie Robinson (Kansas City Athletics) .349/.392/.545, 516 AB, 15 HR, 13 SB, 157 wRC+, 4.3 WAR Left Fielder Manny Ramirez (New York Black Yankees) .306/.392/.480, 571 AB, 24 HR, 1 SB, 147 wRC+, 3.9 WAR Center Fielder Roger Maris (St. Louis Browns) .301/.381/.605, 621 AB, 52 HR, 121 R, 148 RBI, 7.9 WAR Right Fielder Stan Musial (New York Black Yankees) .322/.387/.526, 642 AB, 25 HR, 4 SB, 124 R, 157 wRC+, 8.1 WAR Designated Hitter Danny Murphy (Kansas City Athletics) .290/.338/.513, 594 AB, 31 HR, 8 SB, 109 RBI, 3.7 WAR |   |
