| Sport | Baseball |
|---|---|
| League | Major League Baseball |
| Awarded for | Best rookie of the month inNational League andAmerican League |
| Country | United States, Canada |
| History | |
| First award | 2001 |
| Most wins |
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| Most recent |
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Major League Baseball (MLB) honors its bestrookies with aRookie of the Month Award for one player in theAmerican League (AL) and one in theNational League (NL) during each month of the regular season. These awards have been issued since 2001, with players at all positions eligible.
The below tables list the winners in each league since the award was established in 2001.
In two instances, the award has been shared by players for the same month:Josh Johnson andDan Uggla for June 2006 in theNational League (NL); andBen Revere andJemile Weeks for June 2011 in theAmerican League (AL).
Out of a possible six months during a player's rookie season, the most times a player has been named Rookie of the Month is four, achieved byIchiro Suzuki (2001, AL),Mike Trout (2012, AL), andAaron Judge (2017, AL). Three-time winners have beenJason Bay (2004, NL),José Abreu (2014, AL),Juan Soto (2018, NL),Pete Alonso (2019, NL), andYordan Alvarez (2019, AL). A number of players have won it twice.
The majority of players namedRookie of the Year were also recognized as a Rookie of the Month at least once since the latter was established. The exceptions have beenHuston Street (2005, AL),Hanley Ramírez (2006, NL),Michael Fulmer (2016, AL),Kyle Lewis (2020, AL),Devin Williams (2020, NL), andRandy Arozarena (2021, AL).
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