MLB Comeback Player of the Year Award

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The MLB Comeback Player of the Year Award is an annual Major League Baseball honor given to a player in each league who has re-emerged as a top performer after a period of poor performance, injury, or absence.

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instanceOf Major League Baseball award ⓘ
sports award ⓘ
appliesToCompetitionLevel Major League level ⓘ
awardedFor re-emergence as a top performer after poor performance, injury, or absence ⓘ
awardingOrganization Major League Baseball Properties ⓘ
category Major League Baseball trophies and awards ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
firstSeasonAwarded 2005 MLB season ⓘ
formerName Pfizer Presents Major League Baseball Comeback Player of the Year Award ⓘ
frequency annual ⓘ
governingBody Office of the Commissioner of Baseball ⓘ
hasAwardType individual performance award ⓘ
hasCriteria player may have rebounded from prior poor performance ⓘ
player must have overcome injury, illness, or extended absence ⓘ
player must have returned to previous high level of performance ⓘ
hasGenderEligibility male players ⓘ
hasMediaCoverageBy ESPN ⓘ
MLB.com ⓘ
The Sporting News ⓘ
linked to: Sporting News
hasNotableAspect recognizes resilience and recovery in professional baseball ⓘ
separate from media-voted comeback awards ⓘ
hasNumberOfWinnersPerYear 2 ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.mlb.com ⓘ
hasRecipientType player ⓘ
hasSelectionBody MLB-affiliated media panel ⓘ
hasSeparateAwardFor American League ⓘ
National League ⓘ
hasWinnerPerLeague 1 ⓘ
inception 2005 ⓘ
isDistinctFrom Players Choice Awards Comeback Player ⓘ
The Sporting News Comeback Player of the Year Award ⓘ
isRelatedTo Major League Baseball Cy Young Award ⓘ
linked to: Cy Young Award

Major League Baseball Manager of the Year Award ⓘ
Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award ⓘ
Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award ⓘ
languageOfName English ⓘ
leagueScope Major League Baseball ⓘ
partOf Major League Baseball regular-season awards ⓘ
presentedBy Major League Baseball ⓘ
selectionProcess voted on by MLB beat reporters ⓘ
sponsor Pfizer ⓘ
sport baseball ⓘ
usedInContext Major League Baseball season-end honors ⓘ

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Comeback Player of the Year Award → alsoKnownAs → MLB Comeback Player of the Year Award ⓘ
MLB Comeback Player of the Year Award → formerName → Pfizer Presents Major League Baseball Comeback Player of the Year Award ⓘ
linked to: MLB Comeback Player of the Year Award
Willie McCovey → awardReceived → Major League Baseball Comeback Player of the Year Award ⓘ
subject linked to: Mac
linked to: MLB Comeback Player of the Year Award
Al Downing → awardReceived → 1971 National League Comeback Player of the Year ⓘ
linked to: MLB Comeback Player of the Year Award