1959 American League Rookie of the Year Award
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The winner of the 1959 American League Rookie of the Year Award was Bob Allison of the Washington Senators.
[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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Allison | Washington Senators | 18 | 0.750 (24) | 18 | 570 | 83 | 149 | 30 | 85 | 13 | 60 | 92 | 0.261 | 0.333 | 0.482 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Jim Perry | Cleveland Indians | 5 | 0.208 (24) | 5 | 50 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.300 | 0.300 | 0.340 | 12 - 10 | 4 | 153.0 | 122 | 10 | 55 | 79 | 2.65 | ||
| Russ Snyder | Kansas City Athletics | 1 | 0.042 (24) | 1 | 243 | 41 | 76 | 3 | 21 | 6 | 19 | 29 | 0.313 | 0.367 | 0.420 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Preceded by 1958 | Rookie of the Year Award National 1959 | Succeeded by 1960 |
