1953 American League Rookie of the Year Award
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The winner of the 1953 American League Rookie of the Year Award was Harvey Kuenn of the Detroit Tigers.
[edit] Award Voting
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Kuenn | Detroit Tigers | 23 | 0.958 (24) | 23 | 679 | 94 | 209 | 2 | 48 | 6 | 50 | 31 | 0.308 | 0.356 | 0.386 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Tom Umphlett | Boston Red Sox | 1 | 0.042 (24) | 1 | 495 | 53 | 140 | 3 | 59 | 4 | 34 | 30 | 0.283 | 0.331 | 0.376 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Preceded by 1952 | Rookie of the Year Award National 1953 | Succeeded by 1954 |
