The Baseball America Rookie of the Year Award is an annual award granted by Baseball America to the best rookie in the major leagues.

Awardees

Year Winner Position Team Ref
1989 Gregg Olson Pitcher Baltimore Orioles
1990 Sandy Alomar Jr. Catcher Cleveland Indians
1991 Jeff Bagwell First baseman Houston Astros
1992 Pat Listach Shortstop Milwaukee Brewers
1993 Mike Piazza Catcher Los Angeles Dodgers
1994 Raúl Mondesí Outfielder Los Angeles Dodgers
1995 Hideo Nomo Pitcher Los Angeles Dodgers
1996 Derek Jeter Shortstop New York Yankees
1997 Nomar Garciaparra Shortstop Boston Red Sox
1998 Kerry Wood Pitcher Chicago Cubs
1999 Carlos Beltrán Outfielder Kansas City Royals
2000 Rafael Furcal Shortstop Atlanta Braves
2001 Albert Pujols Third baseman St. Louis Cardinals
2002 Eric Hinske Third baseman Toronto Blue Jays
2003 Brandon Webb Pitcher Arizona Diamondbacks
2004 Khalil Greene Shortstop San Diego Padres
2005 Huston Street Pitcher Oakland Athletics [1]
2006 Justin Verlander Pitcher Detroit Tigers [2]
2007 Ryan Braun Third baseman Milwaukee Brewers [3]
2008 Geovany Soto Catcher Chicago Cubs [4]
2009 Andrew McCutchen Outfielder Pittsburgh Pirates
2010 Jason Heyward Right fielder Atlanta Braves [5]
2011 Jeremy Hellickson Pitcher Tampa Bay Rays [6]
2012 Mike Trout Outfielder Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim [7]
2013 Jose Fernandez Pitcher Miami Marlins [7]
2014 José Abreu First baseman Chicago White Sox
2015 Kris Bryant Third baseman Chicago Cubs [8]
2016 Corey Seager Shortstop Los Angeles Dodgers [9]
2017 Aaron Judge Outfielder New York Yankees [10]
2018 Shohei Ohtani Pitcher Los Angeles Angels
2019 Pete Alonso First baseman New York Mets [11]
2020 Tony Gonsolin Pitcher Los Angeles Dodgers [12]
2021 Jonathan India Second baseman Cincinnati Reds [13]
2022 Julio Rodriguez Center fielder Seattle Mariners [14]

See also

References

  1. ^ "2005 All-Rookie Team". Baseball America. October 10, 2005. Retrieved March 18, 2010.
  2. ^ "BaseballAmerica.com: Baseball America's Award Winners For 2006". www.baseballamerica.com. Archived from the original on November 25, 2007.
  3. ^ Haudricourt, Tom (October 17, 2007). "Majors: Awards: Rookie Of The Year: Record-Setting Bat Propels Braun". BaseballAmerica.com. Retrieved March 18, 2010.
  4. ^ Booher, Kary (October 17, 2008). "Soto exceeds everyone's expectations to star for Cubs". Baseball America. Baseball America. Retrieved January 4, 2009.
  5. ^ O'Brien, David (October 19, 2010). "2010 Rookie Of The Year: Heyward narrowly edges Posey for honor". Baseball America. Retrieved May 19, 2011.
  6. ^ Topkin, Marc (October 21, 2011). "2011 Major League Rookie of the Year: Jeremy Hellickson". Baseball America. Retrieved October 21, 2011.
  7. ^ a b Rodriguez, Juan (October 28, 2013). "2013 Rookie Of The Year: Marlins RHP Jose Fernandez". Baseball America. Retrieved June 18, 2014.
  8. ^ Wittenmyer, Gordon. "Rookie of the Year: Kris Bryant". Baseball America. Retrieved November 15, 2016.
  9. ^ "Top MLB Prospects, Scouting Reports, Analysis".
  10. ^ "MLB Teams, Prospects, Video, News".
  11. ^ "Pete Alonso is the Baseball America 2019 Rookie of the Year".
  12. ^ "Tony Gonsolin is Baseball America's 2020 MLB Rookie of the Year".
  13. ^ "Jonathan India Is Baseball America's 2021 MLB Rookie Of The Year".
  14. ^ "Julio Rodriguez Wins Baseball America's 2022 MLB Rookie of the Year".

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