League Awards
| Award | Player | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Most Valuable Player Award | Robin Yount | MIL 160 G .318/.384/.511 |
| Cy Young Award | Bret Saberhagen | KCR 23-6, 2.16, 193 SO |
| Rookie of the Year Award | Gregg Olson | BAL 5-2 (27 SV), 1.69, 90 SO |
| Manager of the Year Award | Frank Robinson | |
| Batting Champion (highest BA as recognized at time) | Kirby Puckett | MIN 159 G .339/.379/.465 |
| ERA Pitching Champion (lowest ERA as recognized at time) | Bret Saberhagen | KCR 23-6, 2.16, 193 SO |
| Rolaids Reliever of the Year | Jeff Russell | TEX 6-4 (38 SV), 1.98, 77 SO |
| ALCS MVP | Rickey Henderson | Series Summary |
| TSN Pitcher of the Year | Bret Saberhagen | KCR 23-6, 2.16, 193 SO |
Gold Glove Winners