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    The Internet Baseball Writers Association of America (IBWAA) announced its 2012 Rookie of Year awards Tuesday, electing Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim center fielder Mike Trout in the American League unanimously. The National League vote was won by outfielder Bryce Harper, of the Washington Nationals.

    Election results are as follows:

    AL ROY
    1st Place: Mike Trout, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (unanimous)
    2nd Place: Yoenis Céspedes, Oakland Athletics
    3rd Place: Yu Darvish, Texas Rangers

    NL ROY
    1st Place: Bryce Harper, Washington Nationals
    2nd Place: Wade Miley, Arizona Diamondbacks
    3rd Place: Todd Frazier, Cincinnati Reds

    2012 IBWAA Manager of the Year awards will be announced Wednesday.

    The IBWAA was established July 4, 2009 by Howard Cole, editor of BaseballSavvy.com, to organize and promote the growing online baseball media, and to serve as a digital alternative to the BBWAA.

    Among others, IBWAA members include Barry Bloom, MLB.com; Tim Brown, Yahoo Sports; Fred Claire, former General Manager, Los Angeles Dodgers; Joe McDonnell, FoxSportsWest.com; Ramona Shelbourne, ESPNLA.com; Tom Hoffarth, J.P. Hoornstra and Jill Painter, Los Angeles Daily News; Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times; and prominent baseball authors Paul Dickson, Peter Golenbock, Josh Pahigian and Dan Schlossberg.

    Association membership is open to any and all Internet baseball writers, with a yearly fee of $10, or $20 lifetime. Discounts for groups and scholarships are available.

    For more information please go to www.ibwaa.com.


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    Re: Roy - ibwaa rookies

    Are these the standard ROY awards or just a specialized internet writers award?
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    Quote Originally Posted by redsmetz View Post
    Are these the standard ROY awards or just a specialized internet writers award?
    The specialized Internet guys

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    Re: Roy - ibwaa rookies

    Quote Originally Posted by westofyou View Post
    The specialized Internet guys
    The ones who probably know a lot more than the voters of the real award.


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