1997 American League Rookie of the Year Award
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The unanimous winner of the 1997 American League Rookie of the Year Award was Nomar Garciaparra of the Boston Red Sox.
[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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nomar Garciaparra | Boston Red Sox ^ | 140 | 1.000 (140) | 28 | 684 | 122 | 209 | 30 | 98 | 22 | 35 | 92 | 0.306 | 0.342 | 0.534 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Jose Cruz | Toronto Blue Jays | 61 | 0.436 (140) | 0 | 212 | 31 | 49 | 14 | 34 | 6 | 28 | 72 | 0.231 | 0.316 | 0.462 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Jose Cruz | Seattle Mariners | 61 | 0.436 (140) | 0 | 183 | 28 | 49 | 12 | 34 | 1 | 13 | 45 | 0.268 | 0.315 | 0.541 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Jason Dickson | Anaheim Angels | 27 | 0.193 (140) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 13 - 9 | 0 | 203.2 | 236 | 32 | 56 | 115 | 4.29 | ||
| Deivi Cruz | Detroit Tigers | 12 | 0.086 (140) | 0 | 436 | 35 | 105 | 2 | 40 | 3 | 14 | 55 | 0.241 | 0.263 | 0.314 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Jaret Wright | Cleveland Indians | 7 | 0.050 (140) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 8 - 3 | 0 | 90.1 | 81 | 9 | 35 | 63 | 4.38 | ||
| Mike Cameron | Chicago White Sox | 5 | 0.036 (140) | 0 | 379 | 63 | 98 | 14 | 55 | 23 | 55 | 105 | 0.259 | 0.356 | 0.433 | Did not pitch | |||||||||
| Preceded by 1996 | Rookie of the Year Award National 1997 | Succeeded by 1998 |

