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Henderson earns handful of votes in NL rookie race

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…

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 12:55 AM
Henderson earns handful of votes in NL rookie race
Key Things to Know
  • Voting details and point totals were detailed for the 2026 MLB Rookie of the Year Award.
  • Ballots were cast by the Baseball Writers' Association of America before the postseason began.
  • Two participating writers from every MLB city submitted votes for the award.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Major League Baseball announced the voting process and criteria for the 2026 Rookie of the Year Award balloting. The votes are cast by members of the Baseball Writers' Association of America, with ballots officially submitted prior to the start of the postseason.

The voting structure assigns weighted points based on ballot rankings across all participating cities. Under this format, players receive seven points for a first-place vote, four for second place, three for third place, two for fourth place, and one point for fifth place.

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