1987 American League Rookie of the Year Award
The unanimous winner of the 1987 American League Rookie of the Year Award was Mark McGwire of the Oakland Athletics.
Award Voting[edit]
Player | Team | Points | Points Share (Max Points) | First Votes | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | W - L | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | SO | ERA | ||
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Mark McGwire | Oakland Athletics ^ | 140 | 1.000 (140) | 28 | 557 | 97 | 161 | 49 | 118 | 1 | 71 | 131 | 0.289 | 0.370 | 0.618 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Kevin Seitzer | Kansas City Royals | 64 | 0.457 (140) | 0 | 641 | 105 | 207 | 15 | 83 | 12 | 80 | 85 | 0.323 | 0.399 | 0.470 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Matt Nokes | Detroit Tigers | 32 | 0.229 (140) | 0 | 461 | 69 | 133 | 32 | 87 | 2 | 35 | 70 | 0.289 | 0.345 | 0.536 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Mike Greenwell | Boston Red Sox | 9 | 0.064 (140) | 0 | 412 | 71 | 135 | 19 | 89 | 5 | 35 | 40 | 0.328 | 0.386 | 0.570 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Devon White | California Angels | 5 | 0.036 (140) | 0 | 639 | 103 | 168 | 24 | 87 | 32 | 39 | 135 | 0.263 | 0.306 | 0.443 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Mike Henneman | Detroit Tigers | 1 | 0.007 (140) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 11 - 3 | 7 | 96.2 | 86 | 8 | 30 | 75 | 2.98 | ||
Nelson Liriano | Toronto Blue Jays | 1 | 0.007 (140) | 0 | 158 | 29 | 38 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 22 | 0.241 | 0.310 | 0.342 | Did not pitch |
Preceded by 1986 |
Rookie of the Year Award National 1987 |
Succeeded by 1988 |
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