AL And NL Rookies Of The Year

Major League Baseball announced the National League and American League Rookies of the year.

Cincinnati Reds first baseman Sal Stewart won the award in the NL and Detroit Tigers infielder Kevin McGonigle won the award in the AL.

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Stewart received 20 of the 30 first-place votes. He had a .263 batting average on the year with 32 home runs and 111 RBIs which were the third most in the NL.

McGonigle received 28 of the 30 first-place votes. He had a batting average of .278 with 18 home runs and 72 RBIs. 

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