1955 National League Rookie of the Year Award
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The winner of the 1955 National League Rookie of the Year Award was Bill Virdon of the St. Louis Cardinals.
[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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Virdon | St. Louis Cardinals | 15 | 0.625 (24) | 15 | 534 | 58 | 150 | 17 | 68 | 2 | 36 | 64 | 0.281 | 0.322 | 0.433 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Jack Meyer | Philadelphia Phillies | 7 | 0.292 (24) | 7 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0.100 | 0.250 | 0.200 | 6 - 11 | 16 | 110.1 | 75 | 14 | 66 | 97 | 3.43 | ||
| Don Bessent | Brooklyn Dodgers | 2 | 0.083 (24) | 2 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.100 | 0.100 | 0.100 | 8 - 1 | 3 | 63.1 | 51 | 7 | 21 | 29 | 2.70 | ||
| Preceded by 1954 | Rookie of the Year Award American 1955 | Succeeded by 1956 |

