 | American Association
Special Award Winners |
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Most Valuable Player |
Most Valuable Pitcher |
Rookie of the Year |
Manager of the Year |
| 1997 |
Magglio Ordonez
Nashville |
None Selected |
Magglio Ordonez
Nashville |
Dave Miley
Indianapolis |
| 1996 |
Lee Stevens
Oklahoma City |
Rick Helling
Oklahoma City |
Jeff Abbott
Nashville |
Rick Renick
Nashville |
| 1995 |
Eric Owens
Indianapolis |
Eric Bell
Buffalo |
Eric Owens
Indianapolis |
Marc Bombard
Indianapolis |
| 1994 |
Dwyane Hosey
Omaha |
Scott Ruffcorn
Nashville |
Joe Vitiello
Omaha |
Marc Bombard
Indianapolis |
| 1993 |
Eddie Zambrano
Iowa |
Roy Smith
Buffalo |
Willie Greene
Indianapolis |
Rick Renick
Nashville |
| 1992 |
Jim Tatum
Denver |
Rene Arocha
Louisville |
Kevin Young
Buffalo |
Marc Bombard
Buffalo |
| 1991 |
Jim Olander
Denver |
Rick Reed
Buffalo |
Rob Maurer
Oklahoma City |
Tony Muser
Denver |
| 1990 |
Juan Gonzalez
Oklahoma City |
Chris Hammond
Nashville |
Juan Gonzalez
Oklahoma City |
Sal Rende
Omaha |
| 1989 |
Greg Vaughn
Denver |
Mark Garnder
Indianapolis |
Todd Zeile
Louisville |
Tom Runnells
Indianapolis |
| 1988 |
Luis De Los Santos
Omaha |
Bob Sebra
Indianapolis |
Lavell Freeman
Denver |
Joe Sparks
Indianapolis |
| 1987 |
Lance Johnson
Louisville |
Pascual Perez
Indianapolis |
Lance Johnson
Louisville |
Joe Sparks
Indianapolis |
| 1986 |
Barry Larkin
Denver |
Pete Filson
Buffalo |
Barry Larkin
Denver |
Joe Sparks
Indianapolis |
| 1985 |
Steve Buechele
Oklahoma City |
Mark Huismann
Omaha |
Andres Galarraga
Indianapolis |
Jim Fregosi
Louisville; David Oliver, Oklahoma City |
| 1984 |
Alan Knicely
Wichita |
Joe Hesketh
Indianapolis |
Daryl Boston
Denver |
Buck Rogers
Indianapolis |
| 1983 |
Mike Stenhouse
Wichita |
Rich Barnes
Denver |
Joe Carter
Iowa |
Jim Fregosi
Louisville |
| 1982 |
Ken Phelps
Wichita |
Jay Howell
Iowa |
Mel Hall
Iowa |
Jim Napier
Iowa |
| 1981 |
E. Manuel Castillo
Omaha |
Bryn Smith
Denver |
Terry Francona
Denver |
Joe Sparks
Omaha |
| 1980 |
Randy Bass
Denver |
Steven Ratzer
Denver |
Tim Raines
Denver |
Billy Gardner
Evansville |
| 1979 |
Karl Pagel
Wichita |
Dewey Robinson
Iowa |
Leon Durham
Springfield |
Jim Leyland
Evansville |
| 1978 |
Champ Summers
Indianapolis |
Dan Warthen
Oklahoma City |
James Lentine
Springfield |
Lester Moss
Evansville |
| 1977 |
Frank Ortenzio
Denver |
James Wright
Oklahoma City |
Clint Hurdle
Omaha |
James Marshall
Denver |
| 1976 |
Roger Freed
Denver |
John Montague
Oklahoma City |
Garry Templeton
Tulsa |
Vern Rapp
Denver |
| 1975 |
Hector Cruz
Tulsa |
Steven Dunning
Denver |
Manny Estrada
Denver |
Fred Hatfield
Evansville |
| 1974 |
Ralph Pierre LaCock II
Wichita |
James Kern
Oklahoma City |
Marc Hill
Tulsa |
Vern Rapp
Indianapolis |
| 1973 |
Clifford Johnson
Denver |
Mark Littell
Omaha |
Ken Griffey
Indianapolis |
Joe Sparks
Iowa |
| 1972 |
Patrick Bourgue
Wichita |
Lloyd Gladden
Evansville |
James Wohlford
Omaha |
James Marshall
Wichita |
| 1971 |
Richard Scheinblum
Denver |
Garland Shifflet
Denver |
Buddy Bell
Wichita |
Vern Rapp
Indianapolis |
| 1970 |
George Spriggs
Omaha |
Milton Wilcox
Indianapolis |
Chris Chambliss
Wichita |
Jack McKeon
Omaha |
| 1969 |
Bernie Carbo
Indianapolis |
Salvatore Campisi
Tulsa |
Ted Simmons
Tulsa |
Jack McKeon
Omaha |
| 1962 |
Jack Smith
Omaha |
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Jack Smith
Omaha |
Luke Appling
Indianapolis
Danny Ozark
Omaha |
| 1961 |
Cliff Cook
Indianapolis |
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Chico Ruiz
Indianapolis |
Ellis Deal
Indianapolis |
| 1960 |
Steve Boros
Denver |
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Carl Yastrzemski
Minneapolis |
Bill Adair
Louisville |
| 1959 |
Bob Will
Fort Worth |
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Camilo Careon
Indianapolis |
Gene Mauch
Minneapolis |
| 1958 |
Wayne Terwiliger
Charleston |
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Willie Tasby
Louisville |
Gene Mauch
Minneapolis |
| 1957 |
Carlton Willey
Wichita |
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Ray Shearer
Wichita |
Ben Geraghty
Wichita |
| 1956 |
Marvin Throneberry
Denver |
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Tony Kubek
Denver |
Kerby Farrell
Indianapolis |
| 1955 |
Rance Pless
Indianapolis |
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Don Blasingame
Omaha |
Bill Rigney
Minneapolis |
| 1954 |
Herb Score
Indianapolis |
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Herb Score
Indianapolis |
Kerby Farrell
Indianapolis |
| 1953 |
Gene Conley
Toledo |
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Don Zimmer
St. Paul |
George Selkirk
Toledo |
| 1952 |
Don Bollweg
Kansas City |
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Bill Skowron
Kansas City |
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| 1951 |
Al Unser
Milwaukee |
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George Crowe
Milwaukee |
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| 1950 |
Ray Dandridge
Indianapolis |
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Lou Limmer
St. Paul |
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| 1949 |
Froilan Fernandez
Indianapolis |
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Roy Hartsfield
Milwaukee |
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| 1948 |
Les Fleming
Indianapolis |
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Al Rosen
Kansas City |
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| 1947 |
Steve Gerkin
Minneapolis |
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Al Dark
Milwaukee |
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| 1946 |
Jerry Witte
Toledo |
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Jerry Witte
Toledo |
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| 1945 |
Stan Wentzel
Indianapolis |
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| 1944 |
Babe Martin
Toledo |
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| 1943 |
Stew Hofferth
Indianapolis |
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| 1942 |
Ed Standy
Milwaukee |
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| 1941 |
John Pesky
Louisville |
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| 1940 |
Phil Rizzuto
Kansas City |
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| 1939 |
Gil English
St. Paul |
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| 1938 |
Whit Wyatt
Milwaukee;
Offie Bejma
St. Paul |
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| 1937 |
Red Kress
Minneapolis |
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| 1936 |
Rudy York
Milwaukee |
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| 1935 |
Mike Ryba
Columbus |
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| 1934 |
Pinky Hargrave
Minneapolis |
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| 1933 |
Joe Hauser
Minneapolis |
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| 1932 |
Pat Crawford
Columbus |
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| 1931 |
None Selected |
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| 1930 |
Jose Olivares
Louisville |
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| 1929 |
Bill Rogell
St. Paul |
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