1973 Season
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1973 National League Rookie of the Year Award

by Votes
 
Total
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Gary Matthews
SFN
LF
23.0
11
3.3
21.1
10.0
2 Steve Rogers
MON
SP
23.7
3
5.1
15.5
10.9
3 Bob Boone
PHI
C
25.6
2
2.1
17.6
4.0
4 Dan Driessen
CIN
3B
21.9
2
1.6
12.1
4.4
5 Elias Sosa
SFN
RP
23.1
2
1.9
12.5
7.5
6 Ron Cey
LAN
3B
25.4
1
3.9
17.5
5.3
7 Johnny Grubb
SDN
CF
24.9
1
2.8
17.4
8.5
8 Davey Lopes
LAN
2B
28.2
1
3.4
19.2
5.9
9 Richie Zisk
PIT
RF
24.4
0
2.3
16.0
9.5
by Wins Above Replacement
Total
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Steve Rogers
MON
SP
23.7
3
5.1
15.5
10.9
2 Joe Ferguson
LAN
C
26.8
4.9
26.8
13.5
3 Ron Cey
LAN
3B
25.4
1
3.9
17.5
5.3
4 Davey Lopes
LAN
2B
28.2
1
3.4
19.2
5.9
5 Gary Matthews
SFN
LF
23.0
11
3.3
21.1
10.0
6 Johnny Grubb
SDN
CF
24.9
1
2.8
17.4
8.5
7 Randy Jones
SDN
SP
23.5
2.3
9.8
5.0
8 Hal Breeden
MON
1B
29.0
2.3
10.6
5.7
9 Richie Zisk
PIT
RF
24.4
0
2.3
16.0
9.5
10 Bob Boone
PHI
C
25.6
2
2.1
17.6
4.0
11 Elias Sosa
SFN
RP
23.1
2
1.9
12.5
7.5
12 Mike Schmidt
PHI
3B
23.8
1.9
9.9
0.8
13 Mac Scarce
PHI
RP
24.2
1.8
8.5
5.1
14 Al Hrabosky
SLN
RP
23.9
1.7
6.3
3.6
15 Dan Driessen
CIN
3B
21.9
2
1.6
12.1
4.4
16 Ray Burris
CHN
RP
22.9
1.5
5.5
2.5
17 Harry Parker
NYN
SW
25.8
1.1
7.6
3.8
18 Dave Parker
PIT
RF
22.1
1.1
4.6
1.9
19 Rich Folkers
SLN
SP
26.7
1.0
4.7
1.4
20 Charlie Hough
LAN
RP
25.5
0.9
6.4
2.9
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

1973 American League Rookie of the Year Award

by Votes
 
Total
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Al Bumbry
BAL
LF
26.2
13
4.0
17.4
10.7
2 Pedro Garcia
ML4
2B
23.2
3
1.5
12.0
-1.7
3 Steve Busby
KCA
SP
23.8
2
2.6
13.1
5.8
4 Doc Medich
NYA
SP
24.6
2
4.8
17.4
10.2
5 Darrell Porter
ML4
C
21.5
2
3.6
16.9
8.2
6 Rich Coggins
BAL
RF
22.6
1
3.9
16.0
8.3
by Wins Above Replacement
Total
  Player
Tm
Pos
1 Doc Medich
NYA
SP
24.6
2
4.8
17.4
10.2
2 Cy Acosta
CHA
RP
26.6
4.1
15.5
10.4
3 Al Bumbry
BAL
LF
26.2
13
4.0
17.4
10.7
4 Rich Coggins
BAL
RF
22.6
1
3.9
16.0
8.3
5 Darrell Porter
ML4
C
21.5
2
3.6
16.9
8.2
6 Doug Bird
KCA
RP
23.3
2.8
15.3
9.9
7 Bob Reynolds
BAL
RP
26.4
2.7
13.8
8.3
8 Steve Busby
KCA
SP
23.8
2
2.6
13.1
5.8
9 Bob Coluccio
ML4
RF
21.7
2.2
11.4
2.7
10 Gene Garber
KCA
SW
25.6
1.7
10.6
4.2
11 Pedro Garcia
ML4
2B
23.2
3
1.5
12.0
-1.7
12 Jerry Hairston
CHA
LF
21.4
1.3
6.3
2.2
13 Bill Madlock
TEX
3B
22.5
1.2
4.4
2.7
14 Tony Muser
CHA
1B
25.9
1.1
9.6
4.0
15 Dick Sharon
DET
RF
23.2
1.0
3.9
0.4
16 Eduardo Rodriguez
ML4
SW
21.3
0.9
6.3
3.2
17 Dwight Evans
BOS
RF
21.7
0.9
7.2
1.3
18 Bill Campbell
MIN
RP
24.9
0.9
5.5
3.1
19 Bill Sharp
CHA
CF
23.5
0.8
7.7
3.2
20 Jim Wohlford
KCA
DH
22.3
0.8
3.1
1.2
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

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