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1946–2025 · 79 awarded to 79 people · AL, ML, NL

Latest (2025)

Nick Kurtz AL
Cade Horton NL

First (1946)

Del Ennis

Winners

Year	Lg	Winner	Team	Notes
2025	AL	Nick Kurtz	Athletics
2025	NL	Cade Horton	Chicago Cubs
2024	AL	Mason Miller	Oakland Athletics
2024	NL	Jackson Merrill	San Diego Padres
2023	AL	Gunnar Henderson	Baltimore Orioles
2023	NL	Corbin Carroll	Arizona Diamondbacks
2022	AL	Julio Rodriguez	Seattle Mariners
2022	NL	Spencer Strider	Atlanta Braves
2021	AL	Adolis Garcia	Texas Rangers
2021	NL	Jonathan India	Cincinnati Reds
2020	AL	Kyle Lewis	Seattle Mariners
2020	NL	Jake Cronenworth	San Diego Padres
2019	AL	Yordan Alvarez	Houston Astros
2019	NL	Pete Alonso	New York Mets
2018	AL	Miguel Andujar	New York Yankees
2018	NL	Ronald Acuna	Atlanta Braves
2017	AL	Aaron Judge	New York Yankees
2017	NL	Cody Bellinger	Los Angeles Dodgers
2016	AL	Michael Fulmer	Detroit Tigers
2016	NL	Corey Seager	Los Angeles Dodgers
2015	AL	Carlos Correa	Houston Astros
2015	NL	Kris Bryant	Chicago Cubs
2014	AL	Jose Abreu	Chicago White Sox
2014	NL	Jacob deGrom	New York Mets
2013	AL	Wil Myers	Tampa Bay Rays
2013	NL	Jose Fernandez	Miami Marlins
2012	AL	Mike Trout	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
2012	NL	Wade Miley	Arizona Diamondbacks
2011	AL	Mark Trumbo	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
2011	NL	Craig Kimbrel	Atlanta Braves
2010	AL	Austin Jackson	Detroit Tigers
2010	NL	Jason Heyward	Atlanta Braves
2009	AL	Gordon Beckham	Chicago White Sox
2009	NL	J. A. Happ	Philadelphia Phillies
2008	AL	Evan Longoria	Tampa Bay Rays
2008	NL	Geovany Soto	Chicago Cubs
2007	AL	Dustin Pedroia	Boston Red Sox
2007	NL	Ryan Braun	Milwaukee Brewers
2006	AL	Justin Verlander	Detroit Tigers
2006	NL	Dan Uggla	Florida Marlins
2005	AL	Huston Street	Oakland Athletics
2005	NL	Willy Taveras	Houston Astros
2004	AL	Bobby Crosby	Oakland Athletics
2004	NL	Jason Bay	Pittsburgh Pirates
1962	AL	Tom Tresh	New York Yankees
1962	NL	Ken Hubbs	Chicago Cubs
1961	AL	Dick Howser	Kansas City Athletics	non-Pitcher
1961	AL	Don Schwall	Boston Red Sox	Pitcher
1961	NL	Billy Williams	Chicago Cubs	non-Pitcher
1961	NL	Ken Hunt	Cincinnati Reds	Pitcher
1960	AL	Ron Hansen	Baltimore Orioles
1960	NL	Frank Howard	Los Angeles Dodgers
1959	AL	Bob Allison	Washington Senators
1959	NL	Willie McCovey	San Francisco Giants
1958	AL	Albie Pearson	Washington Senators	non-Pitcher
1958	AL	Ryne Duren	New York Yankees	Pitcher
1958	NL	Carl Willey	Milwaukee Braves	Pitcher
1958	NL	Orlando Cepeda	San Francisco Giants	non-Pitcher
1957	AL	Tony Kubek	New York Yankees
1957	NL	Ed Bouchee tie	Philadelphia Phillies
1957	NL	Jack Sanford tie	Philadelphia Phillies
1956	AL	Luis Aparicio	Chicago White Sox
1956	NL	Frank Robinson	Cincinnati Redlegs
1955	AL	Herb Score	Cleveland Indians
1955	NL	Bill Virdon	St. Louis Cardinals
1954	AL	Bob Grim	New York Yankees
1954	NL	Wally Moon	St. Louis Cardinals
1953	AL	Harvey Kuenn	Detroit Tigers
1953	NL	Jim Gilliam	Brooklyn Dodgers
1952	AL	Clint Courtney	St. Louis Browns
1952	NL	Joe Black	Brooklyn Dodgers
1951	AL	Minnie Minoso	Chicago White Sox
1951	NL	Willie Mays	New York Giants
1950	AL	Whitey Ford	New York Yankees
1949	AL	Roy Sievers	St. Louis Browns
1949	NL	Don Newcombe	Brooklyn Dodgers
1948	ML	Richie Ashburn	Philadelphia Phillies
1947	ML	Jackie Robinson	Brooklyn Dodgers
1946	ML	Del Ennis	Philadelphia Phillies

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