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Perez, Keller, Gordon Earn 2020 Royals Team Awards

The Kansas City Royals announced their 2020 team award winners today, which were voted on by the Kansas City Chapter of the BBWAA. Catcher Salvador Perez was named the Les Milgram Player of the Year, right-hander Brad Keller earned the Bruce Rice Pitcher of the Year and outfielder Alex Gordon received the Joe Burke Special Achievement Award.

Perez, 30, who was also named MLB Comeback Player of the Year, a Louisville Silver Slugger and a first-team All-MLB selection this offseason, returned to the club after missing the entire 2019 campaign.