1987 National League Rookie of the Year Award
The unanimous winner of the 1987 National League Rookie of the Year Award was Benito Santiago of the San Diego Padres.
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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Benito Santiago | San Diego Padres ^ | 120 | 1.000 (120) | 24 | 546 | 64 | 164 | 18 | 79 | 21 | 16 | 112 | 0.300 | 0.324 | 0.467 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Mike Dunne | Pittsburgh Pirates | 66 | 0.550 (120) | 0 | 53 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 0.094 | 0.172 | 0.132 | 13 - 6 | 0 | 163.1 | 143 | 10 | 68 | 72 | 3.03 | ||
Joe Magrane | St. Louis Cardinals | 10 | 0.083 (120) | 0 | 52 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 0.135 | 0.196 | 0.231 | 9 - 7 | 0 | 170.1 | 157 | 9 | 60 | 101 | 3.54 | ||
Casey Candaele | Montreal Expos | 9 | 0.075 (120) | 0 | 449 | 62 | 122 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 38 | 28 | 0.272 | 0.330 | 0.347 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Gerald Young | Houston Astros | 7 | 0.058 (120) | 0 | 274 | 44 | 88 | 1 | 15 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 0.321 | 0.380 | 0.380 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Greg Mathews | St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 0.008 (120) | 0 | 68 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 0.191 | 0.225 | 0.206 | 11 - 11 | 0 | 197.2 | 184 | 17 | 71 | 108 | 3.73 | ||
Randy Myers | New York Mets | 1 | 0.008 (120) | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.286 | 0.286 | 0.286 | 3 - 6 | 6 | 75.0 | 61 | 6 | 30 | 92 | 3.96 | ||
Les Lancaster | Chicago Cubs | 1 | 0.008 (120) | 0 | 49 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0.082 | 0.100 | 0.102 | 8 - 3 | 0 | 132.1 | 138 | 14 | 51 | 78 | 4.90 | ||
Chris James | Philadelphia Phillies | 1 | 0.008 (120) | 0 | 358 | 48 | 105 | 17 | 54 | 3 | 27 | 67 | 0.293 | 0.344 | 0.525 | Did not pitch |
Preceded by 1986 |
Rookie of the Year Award American 1987 |
Succeeded by 1988 |
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