Honorees
Year | American League | National League | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Winner | Team | Winner | Team | |
1965 | Norm Cash | Detroit Tigers | Vern Law | Pittsburgh Pirates |
1966 | Boog Powell | Baltimore Orioles | Phil Regan | Los Angeles Dodgers |
1967 | Dean Chance | Minnesota Twins | Mike McCormick | San Francisco Giants |
1968 | Ken Harrelson | Boston Red Sox | Alex Johnson | Cincinnati Reds |
1969 | Tony Conigliaro | Boston Red Sox | Tommie Agee | New York Mets |
1970 | Clyde Wright | California Angels | Jim Hickman | Chicago Cubs |
1971 | Norm Cash | Detroit Tigers | Al Downing | Los Angeles Dodgers |
1972 | Luis Tiant | Boston Red Sox | Bobby Tolan | Cincinnati Reds |
1973 | John Hiller | Detroit Tigers | Davey Johnson | Atlanta Braves |
1974 | Ferguson Jenkins | Texas Rangers | Jimmy Wynn | Los Angeles Dodgers |
1975 | Boog Powell | Cleveland Indians | Randy Jones | San Diego Padres |
1976 | Dock Ellis | New York Yankees | Tommy John | Los Angeles Dodgers |
1977 | Eric Soderholm | Chicago White Sox | Willie McCovey | San Francisco Giants |
1978 | Mike Caldwell | Milwaukee Brewers | Willie Stargell | Pittsburgh Pirates |
1979 | Willie Horton | Seattle Mariners | Lou Brock | St. Louis Cardinals |
1980 | Matt Keough | Oakland Athletics | Jerry Reuss | Los Angeles Dodgers |
1981 | Richie Zisk | Seattle Mariners | Bob Knepper | Houston Astros |
1982 | Andre Thornton | Cleveland Indians | Joe Morgan | San Francisco Giants |
1983 | Alan Trammell | Detroit Tigers | John Denny | Philadelphia Phillies |
1984 | Dave Kingman | Oakland Athletics | Joaquín Andújar | St. Louis Cardinals |
1985 | Gorman Thomas | Seattle Mariners | Rick Reuschel | Pittsburgh Pirates |
1986 | John Candelaria | California Angels | Ray Knight | New York Mets |
1987 | Bret Saberhagen | Kansas City Royals | Rick Sutcliffe | Chicago Cubs |
1988 | Storm Davis | Oakland Athletics | Tim Leary | Los Angeles Dodgers |
1989 | Bert Blyleven | California Angels | Lonnie Smith | Atlanta Braves |
1990 | Dave Winfield | California Angels | John Tudor | St. Louis Cardinals |
1991 | José Guzmán | Texas Rangers | Terry Pendleton | Atlanta Braves |
1992 | Rick Sutcliffe | Baltimore Orioles | Gary Sheffield | San Diego Padres |
1993 | Bo Jackson | Chicago White Sox | Andrés Galarraga | Colorado Rockies |
1994 | José Canseco | Oakland Athletics | Tim Wallach | Los Angeles Dodgers |
1995 | Tim Wakefield | Boston Red Sox | Ron Gant | Cincinnati Reds |
1996 | Kevin Elster | Texas Rangers | Eric Davis | Cincinnati Reds |
1997 | David Justice | Cleveland Indians | Darren Daulton | Philadelphia Phillies / Florida Marlins |
1998 | Bret Saberhagen | Boston Red Sox | Greg Vaughn | San Diego Padres |
1999 | John Jaha | Oakland Athletics | Rickey Henderson | New York Mets |
2000 | Frank Thomas | Chicago White Sox | Andrés Galarraga | Atlanta Braves |
2001 | Rubén Sierra | Texas Rangers | Matt Morris | St. Louis Cardinals |
2002 | Tim Salmon | Anaheim Angels | Mike Lieberthal | Philadelphia Phillies |
2003 | Gil Meche | Seattle Mariners | Javy López | Atlanta Braves |
2004 | Paul Konerko | Chicago White Sox | Chris Carpenter | St. Louis Cardinals |
2005 | Jason Giambi | New York Yankees | Ken Griffey, Jr. | Cincinnati Reds |
2006 | Jim Thome | Chicago White Sox | Nomar Garciaparra | Los Angeles Dodgers |
2007 | Carlos Peña | Tampa Bay Devil Rays | Dmitri Young | Washington Nationals |
2008 | Cliff Lee | Cleveland Indians | Fernando Tatís | New York Mets |
2009 | Aaron Hill | Toronto Blue Jays | Chris Carpenter | St. Louis Cardinals |
2010 | Vladimir Guerrero | Texas Rangers | Tim Hudson | Atlanta Braves |
2011 | Jacoby Ellsbury | Boston Red Sox | Lance Berkman | St. Louis Cardinals |
2012 | Adam Dunn | Chicago White Sox | Buster Posey | San Francisco Giants |
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