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Harvey wins Players Choice Award for NL Comeback Player of the Year

Matt Harvey‘s colleagues rewarded him the Players Choice Award for National League Comeback Player of the Year on Monday.

“It’s unbelievable. I couldn’t be more honored,” Harvey said on MLB Network. “The most important thing about this, it gives hope to young kids and other players coming back for injury. A huge honor, I can’t thank my peers enough.”

Harvey also won Major League Baseball’s and the Sporting News’s Comeback Player of the Year Awards last week.

Harvey missed the entire 2014 season while recovering from Tommy John surgery.

During the 2015 regular season, Harvey went 13-8 with a 2.