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The 'American League Rookies of the Year' quiz
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The 'American League Rookies of the Year' quiz

Created on November 11, 2025  |  Total tries: 652  |  Average Score: 23.1 out of 78  (30%)  |  Quiz FAQ   

Can you name every player to win American League Rookie of the Year since 1949? There were co-winners of the award in 1979.  Quiz clue: Year / Team / Primary Position. Good luck!

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2025 / ATH / 1B
Nick Kurtz
2024 / NYY / P
Luis Gil
2023 / BAL / SS
Gunnar Henderson
2022 / SEA / OF
Julio Rodriguez
2021 / TB / OF
Randy Arozarena
2020 / SEA / OF
Kyle Lewis
2019 / HOU / DH
Yordan Alvarez
2018 / LAA / DH, P
Shohei Ohtani
2017 / NYY / OF
Aaron Judge
2016 / DET / P
Michael Fulmer
2015 / HOU / SS
Carlos Correa
2014 / CHW / 1B
Jose Abreu
2013 / TB / OF
Wil Myers
2012 / LAA / OF
Mike Trout
2011 / TB / P
Jeremy Hellickson
2010 / TEX / P
Neftali Feliz
2009 / OAK / P
Andrew Bailey
2008 / TB / 3B
Evan Longoria
2007 / BOS / 2B
Dustin Pedroia
2006 / DET / P
Justin Verlander
2005 / OAK / P
Houston Street
2004 / OAK / SS
Bobby Crosby
2003 / KC / SS
Angel Berroa
2002 / TOR / 3B
Eric Hinske
2001 / SEA / OF
Ichiro Suzuki
2000 / SEA / P
Kazuhiro Sasaki
1999 / KC / OF
Carlos Beltran
1998 / OAK / OF
Ben Grieve
1997 / BOS / SS
Nomar Garciaparra
1996 / NYY / SS
Derek Jeter
1995 / MIN / OF
Marty Cordova
1994 / KC / DH
Bob Hamelin
1993 / CAL / OF
Tim Salmon
1992 / MIL / SS
Pat Lisatch
1991 / MIN / 2B
Chuck Knoblauch
1990 / CLE / C
Sandy Alomar
1989 / BAL / P
Gregg Olson
1988 / OAK / SS
Walt Weiss
1987 / OAK / 1B
Mark McGwire
1986 / OAK / OF
Jose Canseco
1985 / CHW / SS
Ozzie Guillen
1984 / SEA / 1B
Alvin Davis
1983 / CHW / OF
Ron Kittle
1982 / BAL / SS
Cal Ripken Jr.
1981 / NYY / P
Dave Righetti
1980 / CLE / OF
Joe Charboneau
1979 / MIN / 3B
John Castino
1979 / TOR / SS
Alfredo Griffin
1978 / DET / 2B
Lou Whitaker
1977 / BAL / 1B
Eddie Murray
1976 / DET / P
Mark Fidrych
1975 / BOS / OF
Fred Lynn
1974 / TEX / 1B
Mike Hargrove
1973 / BAL / OF
Al Bumbry
1972 / BOS / C
Carlton Fisk
1971 / CLE / 1B
Chris Chambliss
1970 / NYY / C
Thurman Munson
1969 / KC / OF
Lou Piniella
1968 / NYY / P
Stan Bahnsen
1967 / MIN / 2B
Rod Carew
1966 / CHW / OF
Tommie Agee
1965 / BAL / OF
Curt Blefary
1964 / MIN / OF
Tony Oliva
1963 / CHW / P
Gary Peters
1962 / NYY / SS
Tom Tresh
1961 / BOS / P
Don Schwall
1960 / BAL / SS
Ron Hansen
1959 / WAS / OF
Bob Allison
1958 / WAS / OF
Albie Pearson
1957 / NYY / OF
Tony Kubek
1956 / CHW / SS
Luis Aparicio
1955 / CLE / P
Herb Score
1954 / NYY / P
Bob Grim
1953 / DET / SS
Harvey Kuenn
1952 / PHA / P
Harry Byrd
1951 / NYY / 3B
Gil McDougald
1950 / BOS / 1B
Walt Dropo
1949 / SLB / OF
Roy Sievers

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