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Rookie of the Year (National League)
Year
Player
Team
1947
Jackie Robinson (1b)
Brooklyn Dodgers
1948
Alvin Dark (ss)
Boston Braves
1949
Don Newcombe (p)
Brooklyn Dodgers
1950
Sam Jethroe (of)
Boston Braves
1951
Willie Mays (of)
New York Giants
1952
Joe Black (p)
Brooklyn Dodgers
1953
Jim Gilliam (2b)
Brooklyn Dodgers
1954
Wally Moon (of)
St. Louis Cardinals
1955
Bill Virdon (of)
St. Louis Cardinals
1956
Frank Robinson (of)
Cincinnati Reds
1957
Jack Sanford (p)
Philadelphia Phillies
1958
Orlando Cepeda (1b)
San Francisco Giants
1959
Willie McCovey (1b)
San Francisco Giants
1960
Frank Howard (of)
Los Angeles Dodgers
1961
Billy Williams (of)
Chicago Cubs
1962
Ken Hubbs (2b)
Chicago Cubs
1963
Pete Rose (2b)
Cincinnati Reds
1964
Richie Allen (3b)
Philadelphia Phillies
1965
Jim Lefebvre (2b)
Los Angeles Dodgers
1966
Tommy Helms (3b)
Cincinnati Reds
1967
Tom Seaver (p)
New York Mets
1968
Johnny Bench (c)
Cincinnati Reds
1969
Ted Sizemore (2b)
Los Angeles Dodgers
1970
Carl Morton (p)
Montréal Expos
1971
Earl Williams (c)
Atlanta Braves
1972
Jon Matlack (p)
New York Mets
1973
Gary Matthews (of)
San Francisco Giants
1974
Bake McBride (of)
St. Louis Cardinals
1975
John Montefusco (p)
San Francisco Giants
1976
Butch Metzger (p)
San Diego Padres
1976
Pat Zachry (p)
Cincinnati Reds
1977
Andre Dawson (of)
Montréal Expos
1978
Bob Horner (3b)
Atlanta Braves
1979
Rick Sutcliffe (p)
Los Angeles Dodgers
1980
Steve Howe (p)
Los Angeles Dodgers
1981
Fernando Valenzuela (p)
Los Angeles Dodgers
1982
Steve Sax (2b)
Los Angeles Dodgers
1983
Darryl Strawberry (of)
New York Mets
1984
Dwight Gooden (p)
New York Mets
1985
Vince Coleman (of)
St. Louis Cardinals
1986
Todd Worrell (p)
St. Louis Cardinals
1987
Benito Santiago (c)
San Diego Padres
1988
Chris Sabo (3b)
Cincinnati Reds
1989
Jerome Walton (of)
Chicago Cubs
1990
David Justice (of)
Atlanta Braves
1991
Jeff Bagwell (1b)
Houston Astros
1992
Eric Karros (1b)
Los Angeles Dodgers
1993
Mike Piazza (c)
Los Angeles Dodgers
1994
Raul Mondesi (of)
Los Angeles Dodgers
1995
Hideo Nomo (p)
Los Angeles Dodgers
1996
Todd Hollandsworth (of)
Los Angeles Dodgers
1997
Scott Rolen (3b)
Philadelphia Phillies
1998
Kerry Wood (p)
Chicago Cubs
1999
Scott Williamson (p)
Cincinnati Reds
2000
Rafael Furcal (ss)
Atlanta Braves
2001
Albert Pujols (3b)
St. Louis Cardinals
2002
Jason Jennings (p)
Colorado Rockies
2003
Dontrelle Willis (p)
Florida Marlins
2004
Jason Bay (of)
Pittsburgh Pirates
2005
Ryan Howard (1b)
Philadelphia Phillies
2006
Hanley Ramirez (ss)
Florida Marlins
2007
Ryan Braun (3b)
Milwaukee Brewers
Key:
1b = first base
2b = second base
3b = third base
c = catcher
dh = designated hitter
of = outfielder
p = pitcher
ss = shortstop
Source: Major League Baseball.
Appears in these articles:
Seaver, Tom;
Nomo, Hideo;
Robinson, Frank;
Rose, Pete;
Gooden, Dwight;
Baseball;
McCovey, Willie (Lee);
Robinson, Jackie
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