What happened: Bobby Witt Jr. is a three-time MLBPAA Overall Heart and Hustle Award winner. The honor goes to one player each year out of 30 team winners.

Why it matters: Witt Jr. was seeking a third straight overall honor when the fan vote opened Oct. 26. The award recognizes passion for the game and a full-effort style of play.

What to watch: Witt Jr. carries the three-time distinction into the 2027 season.