Jackie Robinson was the winner of the 1947 MLB rookie of the year award as a member of the Brooklyn Dodgers. This was the inagural year for this award, makinf Jackie the first ever winner.
Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award was created in 1947.
Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson was the 1947 Major League rookie of the year
Baseball America Rookie of the Year was created in 1989.
Yes, It is rookie of the year.
The Rookie of the Year award was introduced in 1947. The first person to win it was Jackie Robinson, for reasons unrelated to the color of his skin.
It is now known as the "Jackie Robinson Award". Robinson won the first Rookie of the Year Award ever presented in 1947 and Major League Baseball recently changed the name of the award to honor Robinson.
Nippon Professional Baseball Rookie of the Year Award was created in 1950.
He won the very first Rookie of the Year Award, in 1947. The award was renamed in his honor 40 years later in 1987.
rookie of the year
AL Rookie of the year in 2007 was Dustin Pedroia of the Boston Red Sox
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