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SB Nation Baseball Awards: AL and NL Rookie of the Year

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - SEPTEMBER 21: Michael Pineda #36 of the Seattle Mariners delivers a pitch against the Minnesota Twins in the third inning on September 21, 2011 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - SEPTEMBER 21: Michael Pineda #36 of the Seattle Mariners delivers a pitch against the Minnesota Twins in the third inning on September 21, 2011 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)
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The baseball writers here at Baseball Nation and SB Nation got together to vote on the BBWAA awards that will be announced the week of November 14th, and today we announce the SB Nation AL and NL Rookie of the Year awards.

SB Nation Rookie of the Year

American League: Michael Pineda

National League: Craig Kimbrel

I submitted the Fake Teams ballot for the National League Rookie of the Year, and voted for Craig Kimbrel, Freddie Freeman and Danny Espinosa as my top 3 choices. Jason handled the AL ballot and voted for Eric Hosmer, Michael Pineda and Mark Trumbo as his top 3 choices on his ballot.

Check out the rest of the ballots after the jump:

National League Voting Results

Num Name 1st 2nd 3rd Total
1 Craig Kimbrel 22 4 2 124
2 Danny Espinosa 4 6 8 46
3 Freddie Freeman 8 3 27
4 Vance Worley 1 5 3 23
5 Wilson Ramos 1 2 5 16
6 Brandon Beachy 1 4 7
7 Corey Luebke 1 3
8 Lucas Duda 1 3
9 Mark Melancon 1 1
10 Allen Craig 1 1
11 Kenley Jansen 1 1

American League Voting Results

Num Name 1st 2nd 3rd Total
1 Michael Pineda 9 4 3 60
2 Eric Hosmer 5 4 3 40
3 Jeremy Hellickson 4 5 4 39
4 Dustin Ackley 1 5 3 23
5 Ivan Nova 5 5 20
6 Alexi Ogando 2 1 13
7 Mark Trumbo 1 3 8
8 Desmond Jennings 1 2 7
9 Brett Lawrie 1 1 6