Brett’s Achievements
In 1975, Brett was awarded Kansas City Royals Player of the Year. In the following year, he also received Kansas City Royals Player of the Year and Silver Bat Award (Bud Hillerich Award).
KANSAS CITY, MO – SEPTEMBER 2, 1980: George Brett of the Royals and President Jimmy Carter think politics September 2 on September 2, 1980 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Sporting News via Getty Images)
In 1979, Brett won the Baseball Digest Player of the Year Award and Kansas City Royals Player of the Year . 1980 was an excellent year for him also, as he bagged the Baseball Digest Player of the Year Award , Hutch Award , Kansas City Royals Player of the Year , Most Valuable Player Award , Player of the Month Award , Silver Bat Award (Bud Hillerich Award), Sporting News Major League Player of the Year Award , and Sporting News Player of the Year Award . Brett also received the Player of the Month Award in 1982 and 1983. Brett was also awarded the Kansas City Royals Player of the Year and Slocum Award in 1992 and 1994 respectively.