Earl Williams wins the National League Rookie of the Year honors

ByTom November 24, 1971December 20, 2024

1971 – Catcher-infielder Earl Williams, who hit 33 home runs and 87 RBI for the Atlanta Braves, wins the National League Rookie of the Year honors. Williams gets 18 of 24 votes, with the others going to Willie Montañez of the Philadelphia Phillies.

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Day: November 24, 1971

Earl Williams wins the National League Rookie of the Year honors

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