Alonso, Alvarez Named Rookies of Year

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Published on November 12 2019 6:04 am
Last Updated on November 12 2019 6:04 am

The New York Mets’ Pete Alonso was named the National League Rookie of the Year after slugging a rookie record 53 home runs and driving in 120 RBIs.

 

Alonso received 29 of 30 first place votes, with Braves starter Mike Soroka getting the other.

On the American League side, Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez was the unanimous selection, beating out Orioles pitcher John Means.