1947-59 MLB ROOKIE OF THE YEAR VOTING RESULTS
1959 American League Rookie of the Year
1st Max | Season Results
Rk Name Team Place Points Points Share| AB H HR BA OPS SB| W-L IP ERA WHIP SO SV
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1 Bob Allison WSH 18 18 24 0.75 | 570 149 30 .261 .815 13|
2 Jim Perry CLE 5 5 24 0.21 | 50 15 0 .300 .640 0| 12-10 153 2.65 1.157 79 4
3 Russ Snyder KCA 1 1 24 0.04 | 243 76 3 .313 .787 6|
1959 National League Rookie of the Year
1st Max | Season Results
Rk Name Team Place Points Points Share| AB H HR BA OPS SB| W-L IP ERA WHIP SO SV
+--+----------------+----+-----+------+------+-----+-----+---+--+-----+-----+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
1 Willie McCovey SFG 24 24 24 1.00 | 192 68 13 .354 1.085 2|
1958 American League Rookie of the Year
1st Max | Season Results
Rk Name Team Place Points Points Share| AB H HR BA OPS SB| W-L IP ERA WHIP SO SV
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1 Albie Pearson WSH 14 14 24 0.58 | 530 146 3 .275 .712 7|
2 Ryne Duren NYY 7 7 24 0.29 | 13 1 0 .077 .371 0| 6-4 76 2.02 1.096 87 20
3 Gary Bell CLE 3 3 24 0.12 | 56 11 0 .196 .512 0| 12-10 182 3.31 1.176 110 1
1958 National League Rookie of the Year
1st Max | Season Results
Rk Name Team Place Points Points Share| AB H HR BA OPS SB| W-L IP ERA WHIP SO SV
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1 Orlando Cepeda SFG 21 21 24 0.88 | 603 188 25 .312 .854 15|
1957 American League Rookie of the Year
1st Max | Season Results
Rk Name Team Place Points Points Share| AB H HR BA OPS SB| W-L IP ERA WHIP SO SV
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1 Tony Kubek NYY 23 23 24 0.96 | 431 128 3 .297 .716 6|
2 Frank Malzone BOS 1 1 24 0.04 | 634 185 15 .292 .751 2|
1957 National League Rookie of the Year
1st Max | Season Results
Rk Name Team Place Points Points Share| AB H HR BA OPS SB| W-L IP ERA WHIP SO SV
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1 Jack Sanford PHI 16 16 24 0.67 | 89 15 0 .169 .382 0| 19-8 237 3.08 1.217 188
2 Ed Bouchee PHI 4 4 24 0.17 | 574 168 17 .293 .864 1|
3 Dick Drott CHC 3 3 24 0.12 | 80 8 0 .100 .222 0| 15-11 229 3.58 1.437 170
4 Bob Hazle MLN 1 1 24 0.04 | 134 54 7 .403 1.126 1|
1956 American League Rookie of the Year
1st Max | Season Results
Rk Name Team Place Points Points Share| AB H HR BA OPS SB| W-L IP ERA WHIP SO SV
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1 Luis Aparicio CHW 22 22 24 0.92 | 533 142 3 .266 .653 21|
2 Rocky Colavito CLE 1 1 24 0.04 | 322 89 21 .276 .903 0|
2 Tito Francona BAL 1 1 24 0.04 | 445 115 9 .258 .707 11|
1956 National League Rookie of the Year
1st Max | Season Results
Rk Name Team Place Points Points Share| AB H HR BA OPS SB| W-L IP ERA WHIP SO SV
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1 Frank Robinson CIN 24 24 24 1.00 | 572 166 38 .290 .936 8|
1955 American League Rookie of the Year
1st Max | Season Results
Rk Name Team Place Points Points Share| AB H HR BA OPS SB| W-L IP ERA WHIP SO SV
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1 Herb Score CLE 18 18 24 0.75 | 84 10 0 .119 .280 0| 16-10 227 2.85 1.373 245
2 Billy Klaus BOS 5 5 24 0.21 | 541 153 7 .283 .729 6|
3 Norm Zauchin BOS 1 1 24 0.04 | 477 114 27 .239 .765 3|
1955 National League Rookie of the Year
1st Max | Season Results
Rk Name Team Place Points Points Share| AB H HR BA OPS SB| W-L IP ERA WHIP SO SV
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1 Bill Virdon STL 15 15 24 0.62 | 534 150 17 .281 .755 2|
2 Jack Meyer PHI 7 7 24 0.29 | 20 2 0 .100 .450 0| 6-11 110 3.43 1.278 97 16
3 Don Bessent BRO 2 2 24 0.08 | 20 2 0 .100 .200 0| 8-1 63 2.70 1.137 29 3
1954 American League Rookie of the Year
1st Max | Season Results
Rk Name Team Place Points Points Share| AB H HR BA OPS SB| W-L IP ERA WHIP SO SV
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1 Bob Grim NYY 15 15 24 0.62 | 70 10 1 .143 .352 0| 20-6 199 3.26 1.307 108
2 Jim Finigan PHA 8 8 24 0.33 | 487 147 7 .302 .802 2|
3 Al Kaline DET 1 1 24 0.04 | 504 139 4 .276 .652 9|
1954 National League Rookie of the Year
1st Max | Season Results
Rk Name Team Place Points Points Share| AB H HR BA OPS SB| W-L IP ERA WHIP SO SV
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1 Wally Moon STL 17 17 24 0.71 | 635 193 12 .304 .806 18|
2 Ernie Banks CHC 4 4 24 0.17 | 593 163 19 .275 .753 6|
3 Gene Conley MLN 2 2 24 0.08 | 77 12 0 .156 .325 0| 14-9 194 2.96 1.287 113
4 Hank Aaron MLN 1 1 24 0.04 | 468 131 13 .280 .769 2|
1953 American League Rookie of the Year
1st Max | Season Results
Rk Name Team Place Points Points Share| AB H HR BA OPS SB| W-L IP ERA WHIP SO SV
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1 Harvey Kuenn DET 23 23 24 0.96 | 679 209 2 .308 .742 6|
2 Tom Umphlett BOS 1 1 24 0.04 | 495 140 3 .283 .707 4|
1953 National League Rookie of the Year
1st Max | Season Results
Rk Name Team Place Points Points Share| AB H HR BA OPS SB| W-L IP ERA WHIP SO SV
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1 Jim Gilliam BRO 11 11 24 0.46 | 605 168 6 .278 .798 21|
2 Harvey Haddix STL 4 4 24 0.17 | 97 28 1 .289 .749 0| 20-9 253 3.06 1.142 163 1
3 Ray Jablonski STL 3 3 24 0.12 | 604 162 21 .268 .735 2|
4 Bill Bruton MLN 2 2 24 0.08 | 613 153 1 .250 .636 26|
4 Rip Repulski STL 2 2 24 0.08 | 567 156 15 .275 .738 3|
6 Fred Baczewski TOT 1 1 24 0.04 | + 47 9 1 .191 .464 0|+11-4 148 3.64 1.369 61 1
6 Jim Greengrass CIN 1 1 24 0.04 | 606 173 20 .285 .784 6|
1952 American League Rookie of the Year
1st Max | Season Results
Rk Name Team Place Points Points Share| AB H HR BA OPS SB| W-L IP ERA WHIP SO SV
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1 Harry Byrd PHA 9 9 24 0.38 | 75 10 0 .133 .327 0| 15-15 228 3.31 1.498 116 2
2 Clint Courtney SLB 8 8 24 0.33 | 413 118 5 .286 .743 0|
3 Sammy White BOS 7 7 24 0.29 | 381 107 10 .281 .732 2|
1952 National League Rookie of the Year
1st Max | Season Results
Rk Name Team Place Points Points Share| AB H HR BA OPS SB| W-L IP ERA WHIP SO SV
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1 Joe Black BRO 19 19 24 0.79 | 36 5 0 .139 .278 0| 15-4 142 2.15 1.005 85 15
2 Hoyt Wilhelm NYG 3 3 24 0.12 | 38 6 1 .158 .416 0| 15-3 159 2.43 1.155 108 11
3 Dick Groat PIT 1 1 24 0.04 | 384 109 1 .284 .632 2|
3 Eddie Mathews BSN 1 1 24 0.04 | 528 128 25 .242 .767 6|
1951 American League Rookie of the Year
1st Max | Season Results
Rk Name Team Place Points Points Share| AB H HR BA OPS SB| W-L IP ERA WHIP SO SV
+--+----------------+----+-----+------+------+-----+-----+---+--+-----+-----+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
1 Gil McDougald NYY 13 13 24 0.54 | 402 123 14 .306 .884 14|
2 Minnie Minoso TOT 11 11 24 0.46 | +530 173 10 .326 .922 31|
1951 National League Rookie of the Year
1st Max | Season Results
Rk Name Team Place Points Points Share| AB H HR BA OPS SB| W-L IP ERA WHIP SO SV
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1 Willie Mays NYG 18 18 24 0.75 | 464 127 20 .274 .828 7|
2 Chet Nichols BSN 4 4 24 0.17 | 51 7 0 .137 .275 0| 11-8 156 2.88 1.353 71 2
3 Clem Labine BRO 2 2 24 0.08 | 21 3 0 .143 .325 0| 5-1 65 2.21 1.103 39
1950 American League Rookie of the Year
1st Max | Season Results
Rk Name Team Place Points Points Share| AB H HR BA OPS SB| W-L IP ERA WHIP SO SV
+--+----------------+----+-----+------+------+-----+-----+---+--+-----+-----+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
1 Walt Dropo BOS 15 15 24 0.62 | 559 180 34 .322 .961 0|
2 Whitey Ford NYY 6 6 24 0.25 | 36 7 0 .194 .469 0| 9-1 112 2.81 1.241 59 1
3 Chico Carrasquel CHW 2 2 24 0.08 | 524 148 4 .282 .733 0|
1950 National League Rookie of the Year
1st Max | Season Results
Rk Name Team Place Points Points Share| AB H HR BA OPS SB| W-L IP ERA WHIP SO SV
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1 Sam Jethroe BSN 11 11 24 0.46 | 582 159 18 .273 .780 35|
2 Bob Miller PHI 5 5 24 0.21 | 61 11 0 .180 .390 0| 11-6 174 3.57 1.420 44 1
3 Danny O'Connell PIT 4 4 24 0.17 | 315 92 8 .292 .768 7|
4 Bubba Church PHI 2 2 24 0.08 | 44 8 0 .182 .427 0| 8-6 142 2.73 1.190 50 1
5 Bill Serena CHC 1 1 24 0.04 | 435 104 17 .239 .760 1|
1949 American League Rookie of the Year
1st Max | Season Results
Rk Name Team Place Points Points Share| AB H HR BA OPS SB| W-L IP ERA WHIP SO SV
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1 Roy Sievers SLB 10 10 24 0.42 | 471 144 16 .306 .869 1|
2 Alex Kellner PHA 5 5 24 0.21 | 92 20 0 .217 .501 0| 20-12 245 3.75 1.518 94 1
3 Jerry Coleman NYY 4 4 24 0.17 | 447 123 2 .275 .725 8|
4 Mike Garcia CLE 1 1 24 0.04 | 51 12 1 .235 .611 0| 14-5 176 2.36 1.218 94 2
4 Johnny Groth DET 1 1 24 0.04 | 348 102 11 .293 .878 3|
4 Bob Kuzava CHW 1 1 24 0.04 | 56 2 0 .036 .120 0| 10-6 157 4.02 1.468 83
1949 National League Rookie of the Year
1st Max | Season Results
Rk Name Team Place Points Points Share| AB H HR BA OPS SB| W-L IP ERA WHIP SO SV
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1 Don Newcombe BRO 21 21 24 0.88 | 96 22 0 .229 .538 0| 17-8 244 3.17 1.212 149 1
2 Del Crandall BSN 3 3 24 0.12 | 228 60 4 .263 .660 2|
1948 Major League Rookie of the Year
1st Max | Season Results
Rk Name Team Place Points Points Share| AB H HR BA OPS SB| W-L IP ERA WHIP SO SV
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1 Alvin Dark BSN 27 27 48 0.56 | 543 175 3 .322 .786 4|
2 Gene Bearden CLE 8 8 48 0.17 | 90 23 2 .256 .650 0| 20-7 230 2.43 1.276 80 1
3 Richie Ashburn PHI 7 7 48 0.15 | 463 154 2 .333 .810 32|
4 Lou Brissie PHA 3 3 48 0.06 | 76 18 0 .237 .506 0| 14-10 194 4.13 1.531 127 5
4 Billy Goodman BOS 3 3 48 0.06 | 445 138 1 .310 .801 5|
1947 Major League Rookie of the Year
1st Max | Season Results
Rk Name Team Place Points Points Share| AB H HR BA OPS SB| W-L IP ERA WHIP SO SV
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1 Jackie Robinson BRO 0 129 165 0.78 | 590 175 12 .297 .810 29|
2 Larry Jansen NYG 0 105 165 0.64 | 86 16 0 .186 .423 0| 21-5 248 3.16 1.202 104 1
3 Spec Shea NYY 0 67 165 0.41 | 56 11 0 .196 .530 0| 14-5 179 3.07 1.209 89 1
4 Ferris Fain PHA 0 43 165 0.26 | 461 134 7 .291 .837 4|
5 Frank Baumholtz CIN 0 42 165 0.25 | 643 182 5 .283 .726 6|