Carter Jensen finished fifth in AL Rookie of the Year voting. Major League Baseball revealed the final results Monday night. Jensen placed behind winner Kevin McGonigle (Tigers) and received 31 points in the voting. McGonigle led with 204 points, including…
Kansas City Royals catcher Carter Jensen finished fifth in the American League Rookie of the Year voting, Major League Baseball announced Monday night. Detroit Tigers rookie Kevin McGonigle won the award with 204 points. Jensen earned 31 total points after hitting .239 with team-leading totals of 27 home runs and 81 RBIs across 149 games for Kansas City.
Additionally, the Royals announced their annual team awards. Bobby Witt Jr. was named the Les Milgram Player of the Year for the fifth consecutive season, while veteran right-hander Michael Wacha took home Pitcher of the Year honors and Salvador Perez received the special achievement award.
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