1970 American League Rookie of the Year Award
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The winner of the 1970 American League Rookie of the Year Award was Thurman Munson of the New York Yankees.
[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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurman Munson | New York Yankees | 23 | 0.958 (24) | 23 | 453 | 59 | 137 | 6 | 53 | 5 | 57 | 56 | 0.302 | 0.386 | 0.415 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Roy Foster | Cleveland Indians | 1 | 0.042 (24) | 1 | 477 | 66 | 128 | 23 | 60 | 3 | 54 | 75 | 0.268 | 0.357 | 0.468 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Preceded by 1969 | Rookie of the Year Award National 1970 | Succeeded by 1971 |

