Rookie of the Year
158 award winners
Award Overview
- Award Name
- Rookie of the Year
- Total Awards Given
- 158
- First Awarded
- 1947
- Most Recent
- 2025
All Winners
Complete list of Rookie of the Year recipients
| Year | Player Name | Team | League | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Drake Baldwin | ATL | NL | - |
| 2025 | Nick Kurtz | ATH | AL | - |
| 2024 | Luis Gil | NYA | AL | - |
| 2024 | Paul Skenes | PIT | NL | - |
| 2023 | Corbin Carroll | ARI | NL | - |
| 2023 | Gunnar Henderson | BAL | AL | - |
| 2022 | Michael Harris | ATL | NL | - |
| 2022 | Julio Rodriguez | SEA | AL | - |
| 2021 | Randy Arozarena | TBA | AL | - |
| 2021 | Jonathan India | CIN | NL | - |
| 2020 | Kyle Lewis | SEA | AL | - |
| 2020 | Devin Williams | MIL | NL | - |
| 2019 | Pete Alonso | NYN | NL | - |
| 2019 | Yordan Alvarez | HOU | AL | - |
| 2018 | Ronald Acuña | ATL | NL | - |
| 2018 | Shohei Ohtani | LAA | AL | - |
| 2017 | Cody Bellinger | LAN | NL | - |
| 2017 | Aaron Judge | NYA | AL | - |
| 2016 | Corey Seager | LAN | NL | Unanimous |
| 2016 | Michael Fulmer | DET | AL | - |
| 2015 | Kris Bryant | CHN | NL | - |
| 2015 | Carlos Correa | HOU | AL | - |
| 2014 | Jose Abreu | CHA | AL | - |
| 2014 | Jacob deGrom | NYN | NL | - |
| 2013 | Jose Fernandez | MIA | NL | - |
| 2013 | Wil Myers | TBA | AL | - |
| 2012 | Bryce Harper | WAS | NL | - |
| 2012 | Mike Trout | LAA | AL | - |
| 2011 | Jeremy Hellickson | TBA | AL | - |
| 2011 | Craig Kimbrel | ATL | NL | - |
| 2010 | Neftali Feliz | TEX | AL | - |
| 2010 | Buster Posey | SFN | NL | - |
| 2009 | Andrew Bailey | OAK | AL | - |
| 2009 | Chris Coghlan | FLO | NL | - |
| 2008 | Evan Longoria | TBA | AL | - |
| 2008 | Geovany Soto | CHN | NL | - |
| 2007 | Ryan Braun | MIL | NL | - |
| 2007 | Dustin Pedroia | BOS | AL | - |
| 2006 | Hanley Ramirez | FLO | NL | - |
| 2006 | Justin Verlander | DET | AL | - |
| 2005 | Ryan Howard | PHI | NL | - |
| 2005 | Huston Street | OAK | AL | - |
| 2004 | Jason Bay | PIT | NL | - |
| 2004 | Bobby Crosby | OAK | AL | - |
| 2003 | Angel Berroa | KCA | AL | - |
| 2003 | Dontrelle Willis | FLO | NL | - |
| 2002 | Eric Hinske | TOR | AL | - |
| 2002 | Jason Jennings | COL | NL | - |
| 2001 | Albert Pujols | SLN | NL | - |
| 2001 | Ichiro Suzuki | SEA | AL | - |
| 2000 | Rafael Furcal | ATL | NL | - |
| 2000 | Kazuhiro Sasaki | SEA | AL | - |
| 1999 | Carlos Beltran | KCA | AL | - |
| 1999 | Scott Williamson | CIN | NL | - |
| 1998 | Ben Grieve | OAK | AL | - |
| 1998 | Kerry Wood | CHN | NL | - |
| 1997 | Nomar Garciaparra | BOS | AL | - |
| 1997 | Scott Rolen | PHI | NL | - |
| 1996 | Todd Hollandsworth | LAN | NL | - |
| 1996 | Derek Jeter | NYA | AL | - |
| 1995 | Marty Cordova | MIN | AL | - |
| 1995 | Hideo Nomo | LAN | NL | - |
| 1994 | Bob Hamelin | KCA | AL | - |
| 1994 | Raul Mondesi | LAN | NL | - |
| 1993 | Mike Piazza | LAN | NL | - |
| 1993 | Tim Salmon | CAL | AL | - |
| 1992 | Eric Karros | LAN | NL | - |
| 1992 | Pat Listach | ML4 | AL | - |
| 1991 | Jeff Bagwell | HOU | NL | - |
| 1991 | Chuck Knoblauch | MIN | AL | - |
| 1990 | Sandy Alomar | CLE | AL | - |
| 1990 | David Justice | ATL | NL | - |
| 1989 | Gregg Olson | BAL | AL | - |
| 1989 | Jerome Walton | CHN | NL | - |
| 1988 | Chris Sabo | CIN | NL | - |
| 1988 | Walt Weiss | OAK | AL | - |
| 1987 | Mark McGwire | OAK | AL | - |
| 1987 | Benito Santiago | SDN | NL | - |
| 1986 | Jose Canseco | OAK | AL | - |
| 1986 | Todd Worrell | SLN | NL | - |
| 1985 | Vince Coleman | SLN | NL | - |
| 1985 | Ozzie Guillen | CHA | AL | - |
| 1984 | Alvin Davis | SEA | AL | - |
| 1984 | Dwight Gooden | NYN | NL | - |
| 1983 | Ron Kittle | CHA | AL | - |
| 1983 | Darryl Strawberry | NYN | NL | - |
| 1982 | Cal Ripken | BAL | AL | - |
| 1982 | Steve Sax | LAN | NL | - |
| 1981 | Dave Righetti | NYA | AL | - |
| 1981 | Fernando Valenzuela | LAN | NL | - |
| 1980 | Joe Charboneau | CLE | AL | - |
| 1980 | Steve Howe | LAN | NL | - |
| 1979 | John Castino | MIN | AL | - |
| 1979 | Alfredo Griffin | TOR | AL | - |
| 1979 | Rick Sutcliffe | LAN | NL | - |
| 1978 | Bob Horner | ATL | NL | - |
| 1978 | Lou Whitaker | DET | AL | - |
| 1977 | Andre Dawson | MON | NL | - |
| 1977 | Eddie Murray | BAL | AL | - |
| 1976 | Mark Fidrych | DET | AL | - |
| 1976 | Butch Metzger | SDN | NL | - |
| 1976 | Pat Zachry | CIN | NL | - |
| 1975 | Fred Lynn | BOS | AL | - |
| 1975 | John Montefusco | SFN | NL | - |
| 1974 | Mike Hargrove | TEX | AL | - |
| 1974 | Bake McBride | SLN | NL | - |
| 1973 | Al Bumbry | BAL | AL | - |
| 1973 | Gary Matthews | SFN | NL | - |
| 1972 | Carlton Fisk | BOS | AL | - |
| 1972 | Jon Matlack | NYN | NL | - |
| 1971 | Chris Chambliss | CLE | AL | - |
| 1971 | Earl Williams | ATL | NL | - |
| 1970 | Carl Morton | MON | NL | - |
| 1970 | Thurman Munson | NYA | AL | - |
| 1969 | Lou Piniella | KCA | AL | - |
| 1969 | Ted Sizemore | LAN | NL | - |
| 1968 | Stan Bahnsen | NYA | AL | - |
| 1968 | Johnny Bench | CIN | NL | - |
| 1967 | Rod Carew | MIN | AL | - |
| 1967 | Tom Seaver | NYN | NL | - |
| 1966 | Tommie Agee | CHA | AL | - |
| 1966 | Tommy Helms | CIN | NL | - |
| 1965 | Curt Blefary | BAL | AL | - |
| 1965 | Jim Lefebvre | LAN | NL | - |
| 1964 | Dick Allen | PHI | NL | - |
| 1964 | Tony Oliva | MIN | AL | - |
| 1963 | Gary Peters | CHA | AL | - |
| 1963 | Pete Rose | CIN | NL | - |
| 1962 | Ken Hubbs | CHN | NL | - |
| 1962 | Tom Tresh | NYA | AL | - |
| 1961 | Don Schwall | BOS | AL | - |
| 1961 | Billy Williams | CHN | NL | - |
| 1960 | Ron Hansen | BAL | AL | - |
| 1960 | Frank Howard | LAN | NL | - |
| 1959 | Bob Allison | WS1 | AL | - |
| 1959 | Willie McCovey | SFN | NL | - |
| 1958 | Orlando Cepeda | SFN | NL | - |
| 1958 | Albie Pearson | WS1 | AL | - |
| 1957 | Tony Kubek | NYA | AL | - |
| 1957 | Jack Sanford | PHI | NL | - |
| 1956 | Luis Aparicio | CHA | AL | - |
| 1956 | Frank Robinson | CIN | NL | - |
| 1955 | Herb Score | CLE | AL | - |
| 1955 | Bill Virdon | SLN | NL | - |
| 1954 | Bob Grim | NYA | AL | - |
| 1954 | Wally Moon | SLN | NL | - |
| 1953 | Jim Gilliam | BRO | NL | - |
| 1953 | Harvey Kuenn | DET | AL | - |
| 1952 | Joe Black | BRO | NL | - |
| 1952 | Harry Byrd | PHA | AL | - |
| 1951 | Willie Mays | NY1 | NL | - |
| 1951 | Gil McDougald | NYA | AL | - |
| 1950 | Walt Dropo | BOS | AL | - |
| 1950 | Sam Jethroe | BSN | NL | - |
| 1949 | Don Newcombe | BRO | NL | - |
| 1949 | Roy Sievers | SLA | AL | - |
| 1948 | Al Dark | BSN | ML | - |
| 1947 | Jackie Robinson | BRO | ML | - |