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Alex Gordon Named Hutch Award Winner

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Kansas City Royals
9/13/2014

The Fred Hutchinson Center Research Center has announced that Royals outfielder Alex Gordon will receive the 50th annual Hutch Award. The award is given each year to a Major League Baseball player who best exemplifies the honor, courage and dedication of baseball great Fred Hutchinson, both on and off the field.

Baseball Hall of Famer Dave Winfield will give the keynote address at the Hutch Award Luncheon and presentation on Thursday, January 29 at Safeco Field in Seattle, Hutchinson's hometown. Over the past 15 years, the Hutch Award Luncheon has raised gross proceeds of more than $4.3 million to support research at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.

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