Bobby Witt Jr. Earns Another Heart & Hustle Award
The Royals shortstop has been recognized again by the MLBPAA for exemplifying hustle and dedication on the field.
Bobby Witt Jr. has received another MLBPAA Heart & Hustle Award, an honor given to players who demonstrate a passion for the game. The award is voted on by the MLBPAA and recognizes effort and love of baseball. The announcement came via the official Kansas City Royals social media account. This is a recurring honor for Witt, signaling his standing as a respected player both on and off the field.
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