Coverage dated November 11, 2026

Zack Wheeler and Yordan Alvarez earn MLB Comeback Player of the Year awards

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Philadelphia pitcher Zack Wheeler has been voted National League Comeback Player of the Year, while Houston's Yordan Alvarez earned the American League honor. Alvarez also received the Edgar Martinez Outstanding Designated Hitter Award, ending Shohei Ohtani's five-year streak. Alvarez and…

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  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Phillies' Zack Wheeler wins National League Comeback Player of the Year award (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Wheeler, who came back from thoracic outlet syndrome, finished with a 3.00 ERA and 193 strikeouts in 162 innings. He is the first Phillie to win the award since Brad Lidge in 2008.

  2. WFMZ Allentown

    Zack Wheeler and Yordan Alvarez earn MLB Comeback Player of the Year awards (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Philadelphia pitcher Zack Wheeler has been voted National League Comeback Player of the Year, while Houston's Yordan Alvarez earned the American League honor. Alvarez also received the Edgar Martinez Outstanding Designated Hitter Award, ending Shohei Ohtani's five-year streak. Alvarez and…

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