The Guardians have received a lot of attention since the offseason began. They've had a handful of award winners and nominations and one of them is Steven Kwan Starlin Castro Jersey being up for the American League Rookie of the Year.This is what he had to say after it was announced he was a finalist:"It's extremely ble sing. I think at the beginning of the year I didn't know what my role would be. I really thought I might be a fourth guy in the outfield, maybe get in for a pinch run, maybe bunt off the bench, but I've been very fortunate I had a role that I fulfilled and helped the team win a couple of times. Giancarlo Stanton Jersey It's very humbling."It amazes me that every time I hear Kwan talk, he always brings it back to the team and not himself. This team-first mentality is what has brought him so much succe s in the Majors.Kwan wasn't thinking about how can I be rookie of the year, he thought about how can I help my team win. That mindset is what brought him to be a ROY finalist.Kwan's playstyle is a unique throwback that he's been able to find succe s with. Very different from the power-hitting Julio Rodriguez and Adley Rutschman who are who he's up against for the award.He never Andre Dawson Jersey let that affect him just like how he hasn't let it affect him at the Big League level. Kwan said that "I wasn't going to be the guy to hit the ball out of the ballpark so I kind of had to look at other avenues to Jose Fernandez Jersey see where I was going to impact the game."When Kwan won the Gold Glove Award just last week, he immediately gave credit to the team for their focus on defense throughout the organization.He gave that credit to the organization yet again saying, "I feel grateful (the Guardians organization) didn't try to restructure my swing from day one, if anything they just try to add to it."It's an exciting time for Guardians fans and Kwan being up for Miami Marlins Hoodie Rookie of the Year is just one more thing for fans to get pumped about!Scroll to Continue-----Read More:-----Be sure to stay locked into Cleveland Baseball Insider all the time!Follow Cleveland Baseball Insider on Twitter: