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Eldridge picks up down-ballot NL Rookie of the Year votes

Below are point totals for the balloting for the 2026 Rookie of the Year Award, as voted on by members of the Baseball Writers' Association of America. Ballots for each award were submitted prior to the start of the postseason…

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Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 12:55 AM

Key Things to Know

Voting details and procedures have been outlined for the 2026 MLB Rookie of the Year Award.
Ballots were submitted by two Baseball Writers' Association of America members in each city prior to the postseason.
The voting point system awards seven points for first, four for second, three for third, two for fourth, and one for fifth.

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MLB has released the balloting details for the 2026 Rookie of the Year Award, which is determined by members of the Baseball Writers' Association of America. Two writers from each Major League Baseball city cast their ballots prior to the start of the postseason.

The voting structure operates on a tiered point system to determine the award winners. Under this format, players receive seven points for a first-place vote, four points for second place, three for third place, two for fourth place, and one point for fifth place.

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Eldridge picks up down-ballot NL Rookie of the Year votes

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