Andrew Bailey, AL ROY Winner: Athletic Wins Rookie Of The Year Award

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First Posted: 11-16-09 02:25 PM   |   Updated: 11-17-09 02:00 PM

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Andrew Bailey has won the American League Rookie of the Year award, according to MLB.com. Bailey, a right-handed reliever for the Oakland Athletics, won 13 first-place votes and finished with 88 points. Texas Rangers shortstop Elvis Andrus placed second with 65 points, followed by Tigers pitcher Rick Porcello with 64 points.

Bailey finished 6-3 with a 1.84 ERA, 0.88 WHIP and a 91:24 strikeout-to-walk ratio in 83 1/3 innings of work. His 2.56 FIP was second in the league among pitchers with at least 80 innings pitched.

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Andrew Bailey has won the American League Rookie of the Year award, according to MLB.com. Bailey, a right-handed reliever for the Oakland Athletics, won 13 first-place votes and finished with 88 point...
Andrew Bailey has won the American League Rookie of the Year award, according to MLB.com. Bailey, a right-handed reliever for the Oakland Athletics, won 13 first-place votes and finished with 88 point...
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- jde I'm a Fan of jde 65 fans permalink
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What is it with the A's and ROY?

They seem to get a lot of them.

    Reply    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 10:10 PM on 11/16/2009
- Forester I'm a Fan of Forester 107 fans permalink
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Billy Beene will trade him now. The A's are still 2-3 years away from any serious run in the AL west.

    Reply    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 03:52 PM on 11/16/2009

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