# Simpson named Silver Slugger finalist

> Chandler Simpson, with 0 homers, earns AL outfield Silver Slugger nomination.
- Title: Simpson named Silver Slugger finalist · Mlb | Shortify
- Summary: Chandler Simpson, with 0 homers, earns AL outfield Silver Slugger nomination. Chandler Simpson, a Rays outfielder with no home runs, is a 2026 Silver Slugger…
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## Simpson named Silver Slugger finalist
Rays outfielder Chandler Simpson is among nine American League outfield finalists for a Silver Slugger Award.
## Simpson's 0 homers
Simpson has never hit a home run in Major League play, making him the first non-pitcher to win a Silver Slugger with zero career home runs.
## Historic Silver Slugger
Simpson would join Ozzie Smith and Pete Rose as the only non-pitchers to win a Silver Slugger Award without hitting a home run in a season.
## Key takeaway

Chandler Simpson, a Rays outfielder with no home runs, is a 2026 Silver Slugger Award finalist.