List of Nashville Sounds awards, All-Stars, and league leaders

[1] They moved up to Triple-A in 1985 as members of the American Association (AA) before joining the Pacific Coast League (PCL) in 1998.

Three Sounds have won league Most Valuable Player (MVP) awards: Steve Balboni, Brian Dayett, and Magglio Ordóñez.

Twelve have won Pitcher of the Year awards: Bruce Berenyi, Geoff Combe, Andy McGaffigan, Jamie Werly, Stefan Wever, Chris Hammond, Scott Ruffcorn, R. A. Dickey, Johnny Hellweg, Jimmy Nelson, Robert Gasser, and Chad Patrick.

Thirty Sounds have been selected by their Major League Baseball organization for player or pitcher of the year awards.

Of these, Drew Denson, Vinny Rottino, Scott Ruffcorn, Joey Vierra, and Jamie Werly are the only players to have been selected twice while playing for Nashville.

Four players have been chosen as the MVP for their contributions in All-Star games: Duane Walker, Ray Durham, Magglio Ordóñez, and Renato Núñez.

Skeeter Barnes (1990), Norberto Martin (1993), Drew Denson (1994), Magglio Ordóñez (1997), and Joey Wendle (2015) led single seasons in four areas each.

These players and team personnel won Pacific Coast League year-end awards during the club's membership from 1998 to 2020.

These players and team personnel have won International League year-end awards during the club's membership since 2021.

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Jimmy Nelson won the PCL Pitcher of the Year Award and was selected for the Triple-A All-Star Game in 2014.
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Steve Balboni , 1980 Southern League Most Valuable Player
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Chris Hammond , 1990 American Association Most Valuable Pitcher
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Steve Scarsone , 2016 Pacific Coast League Manager of the Year
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Rick Sweet , 2022 International League Manager of the Year
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The Sounds won the Larry MacPhail Award for outstanding minor league promotions in 1978, 1980, and 1981.
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Don Mattingly , 1981 New York Yankees Minor League Player of the Year
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Mat Gamel , 2008 Milwaukee Brewers Minor League Player of the Year
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Alcides Escobar , 2009 All-Star Futures Game selection and Pacific Coast League All-Star shortstop
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Duane Walker , 1979 Southern League All-Star outfielder and MVP
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Jamie Werly, 1980 and 1981 Southern League All-Star pitcher
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All Sounds were recognized as All-Stars in 1983 when they served as the competition in the Southern League All-Star Game .
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Marty Brown , 1988 Southern League All-Star third baseman
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Ray Durham , 1994 American Association All-Star second baseman and MVP
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Jason Pridie , 2015 Pacific Coast League All-Star outfielder
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Nick Martini , 2018 Pacific Coast League All-Star first baseman
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Gene Menees, 1978 Southern League postseason All-Star second baseman
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Willie McGee , 1981 Southern League postseason All-Star outfielder
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Brian Dayett , 1982 Southern League postseason All-Star outfielder
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Stefan Wever , 1982 Southern League postseason All-Star right-handed pitcher
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Johnny Hellweg , 2013 Pacific Coast League postseason All-Star right-handed pitcher
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Buck Showalter , 1980 and 1982 SL leader in hits (178 and 152)
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Ted Wilborn , 1980 SL leader in triples (14) and 1981 leader in runs (106)
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Scotti Madison , 1985 AA leader in batting average (.341), on-base percentage (.423), slugging percentage (.590), and OPS (1.013)
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Lenny Harris , 1988 AA leader in stolen bases (45)
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Van Snider , 1988 AA leader in home runs (23)
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Skeeter Barnes , 1989 AA leader in doubles (39) and 1990 leader in hits (156)
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Joey Wendle , 2015 PCL leader in hits (167)
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Scott Brown , 1979 SL leader in ERA (2.40) and WHIP (1.103)
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Andy McGaffigan , 1980 SL leader in ERA (2.38)
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Clay Christiansen , 1982 SL co-leader in wins (16)
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Jack Armstrong , 1988 AA leader in WHIP (1.017), 1989 leader in complete games (12) and shutouts (6), and 1989 co-leader in wins (13)
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R. A. Dickey , 2007 PCL leader in wins (13) and co-leader in complete games (3)
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Jharel Cotton , 2016 PCL leader in strikeouts (155) and WHIP (1.084) and co-leader in shutouts (2)
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Joe Koshansky , 2009 PCL fielding percentage leader among first basemen (.997)
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Hernán Iribarren , 2009 PCL fielding percentage leader among second basemen (.990)