Right now, Didi Gregorius is the American League Most Valuable Player
Right now, Didi is the AL MVP. Not only does it have a good ring to it, there is a strong possibility Sir Didi will make it happen if his April numbers are any indication of the type of season he will have. Coming into this year all the talk was about the Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, and Gary Sanchez. Didi had flown under the radar all offseason, but after his torrid start to the season, has been anything but unnoticed. Photo Credit: Kathy Willens/AP Photo Didi Gregorius was just named AL player of the month for the month of April. How good was he? He led the AL in RBIs ( 30), SLG ( .735), OPS (1.156), XBH (19), and was tied for first with 10 HR. Two of his HRs (both three-run homers) and eight of those RBIs (career high) came on Opening Day, when he had an absolute slugfest of a game against the Tampa Bay Rays. Didi was also at least top seven in the following major categories during the mon...