1988 National League Rookie of the Year Award
The winner of the 1988 National League Rookie of the Year Award was Chris Sabo of the Cincinnati Reds. Interestingly, Gregg Jefferies, who finished tied for sixth, finished third in the next year's voting as well.
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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Chris Sabo | Cincinnati Reds | 79 | 0.658 (120) | 11 | 538 | 74 | 146 | 11 | 44 | 46 | 29 | 52 | 0.271 | 0.314 | 0.414 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Mark Grace | Chicago Cubs | 61 | 0.508 (120) | 7 | 486 | 65 | 144 | 7 | 57 | 3 | 60 | 43 | 0.296 | 0.371 | 0.403 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Tim Belcher | Los Angeles Dodgers | 35 | 0.292 (120) | 3 | 56 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0.071 | 0.071 | 0.161 | 12 - 6 | 4 | 179.2 | 143 | 8 | 51 | 152 | 2.91 | ||
Ron Gant | Atlanta Braves | 22 | 0.183 (120) | 1 | 563 | 85 | 146 | 19 | 60 | 19 | 46 | 118 | 0.259 | 0.317 | 0.439 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Roberto Alomar | San Diego Padres | 11 | 0.092 (120) | 2 | 545 | 84 | 145 | 9 | 41 | 24 | 47 | 83 | 0.266 | 0.328 | 0.382 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Damon Berryhill | Chicago Cubs | 3 | 0.025 (120) | 0 | 309 | 19 | 80 | 7 | 38 | 1 | 17 | 56 | 0.259 | 0.295 | 0.395 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Gregg Jefferies | New York Mets | 3 | 0.025 (120) | 0 | 109 | 19 | 35 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 0.321 | 0.364 | 0.596 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
Ricky Jordan | Philadelphia Phillies | 2 | 0.017 (120) | 0 | 273 | 41 | 84 | 11 | 43 | 1 | 7 | 39 | 0.308 | 0.324 | 0.491 | Did not pitch |
Preceded by 1987 |
Rookie of the Year Award American 1988 |
Succeeded by 1989 |
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