Rookie Catchers Of The Year

The Sporting News Rookie Of The Year

	1968	Johnny Bench (CIN)			1990	Sandy Alomar Jr. (CLE)
	1972	Carlton Fisk (BOS)			1993	Mike Piazza (LA)
	1975	Gary Carter (MON)			1996	Jason Kendall (PIT)
	1987	Benito Santiago (SD)

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Baseball Digest All-Star Rookie Catchers Of The Year

	1971	Earl Williams (ATL)			1987	Benito Santiago (SD)
	1972	Carlton Fisk (BOS)			1988	Damon Berryhill (CHI)
	1973	Darrell Porter (MIL)			1989	Joe Girardi (CHI)
	1974	Steve Swisher (CHI)			1990	Sandy Alomar Jr. (CLE)
	1975	Gary Carter (MON)			1991	Ivan Rodriguez (TEX)
	1976	Butch Wynegar (MIN)			1992	Todd Hundley (NYM)
	1977	Dave Skaggs (BAL)			1993	Mike Piazza (LA)
	1978	Mike Colbern (CHI)			1994	Javy Lopez (ATL)
	1979	Steve Nicosia (PIT)			1995	Charles Johnson (FLA)
	1980	Dan Graham (BAL)			1996	Jason Kendall (PIT)
	1981	Jody Davis (CHI)			1997	Scott Hatteberg (BOS)
	1982	Tom Laudner (MIN)			1998	A.J. Hinch (OAK)
	1983	Bob Kearney (OAK)			1999
	1984	Mike Fitzgerald (NYM)			2000
	1985	Mark Salas (MIN)			2001
	1986	Andy Allanson (CLE)			2002

SEE '98 ROOKIE ARTICLE

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