# Bobby Witt Jr. Nominated for Roberto Clemente Award | Kansas City Royals News

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Published: 2026-09-15T03:37:18+00:00
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Bobby Witt Jr. is on the verge of greatness—both on and off the field—with his second nomination for the 2026 Roberto Clemente Award, baseball’s highest honor for character and community impact. Known for his relentless advocacy for ALS awareness and his hands-on work with Royals literacy programs in Kansas City schools, Witt isn’t just showing up—he’s making real, lasting change. As he shines on the diamond, it’s his off-field leadership that’s capturing hearts and votes, with fans playing a key role in choosing the winner during the World Series. This is more than an award—it’s a tribute to a player who embodies the spirit of Roberto Clemente himself. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.kansascity.com/sports/mlb/kansas-city-royals/article317243267.html More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e9b72175d7487554 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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