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American League Selects Premier Rookie Thursday, November 16th , 2045 The top-ranked rookie performer in the American League was Montreal center fielder Austin Ohmer. It was announced today by league officials that he had been named the winner of the 2045 Rookie of the Year Award. Ohmer chalked up some good season stats, including a .305 batting average and .394 on-base percentage, while racking up 31 home runs, 96 RBIs and 102 runs scored. He received 28 first place votes out of a possible 30. Rudo Garciaparra of the Baltimore Orioles finished second in voting, while Donny Burnside of the Toronto Blue Jays finished third. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Austin Ohmer - Montreal Expos - 28 - 146 Rudo Garciaparra - Baltimore Orioles - 0 - 61 Donny Burnside - Toronto Blue Jays - 0 - 39 Joel Montenegro - Montreal Expos - 2 - 20 Carlos Alaniz - Oakland Athletics - 0 - 3 Michael Byrd - Toronto Blue Jays - 0 - 1 |
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