D-backs' Corbin Carroll named 2023 National League Rookie of the Year

November 14th, 2023

D-backs’ OF Corbin Carroll has been named the 2023 Jackie Robinson National League Rookie of the Year and becomes the first D-back Rookie in franchise history to earn the honor. The Rookie of the Year Awards are given to the top rookie-eligible players in both leagues, as voted upon by the Baseball Writers' Association of America (BBWAA).

  • Became the 27th player overall and the 14th in the National League to win the Rookie of the Year award by a unanimous vote.
  • Became the first Rookie in MLB history to join the 25 homer and 50 stolen bases club.
  • Became the first player in MLB history to record 10+ triples, 25+ homers and 50+ steals in a season.
  • Became the ninth player to ever record a 20+-homer, 50+-stolen-base season.
  • Ranked among Major League hitters in triples (2nd, 10), stolen bases (3rd, 54) and runs (7th, 116).
  • Led MLB qualified Rookies in hits (161), triples (10), total bases (286) and runs (116).
  • Became the 10th National League Rookie All-Star starter (since 1948) and first fan-elected Rookie starter since 2010…at 22 years old, he was the youngest player on either roster.
  • Led the D-backs in hits (161), triples (10), runs (116), stolen bases (54), average (.285), OBP (.362), slugging percentage (.506) and OPS (.868).
  • His 54 stolen bases marked the most by a Rookie in D-backs’ franchise history, ahead of Chris Young/2007 (27) and rank second all-time by a D-back in a season, behind Tony Womack/1999 (72).

D-BACKS PLAYERS, NL ROOKIE OF THE YEAR VOTING

2023     Corbin Carroll (1st, 150 points)

2022     Jake McCarthy (4th, 4 points)

2018     Yoshihisa Hirano (7th, 1 point)

2014     Ender Inciarte (5th, 4 points)

2014     Chase Anderson (10th, 1 point)

2012     Wade Miley (2nd, 105 points)

2011     Josh Collmenter (5th, 5 points)

2009     Gerardo Parra (9th, 1 point)

2007     Chris Young (4th, 10 points)

2003     Brandon Webb (3rd, 73 points)

1998     Travis Lee (3rd, 21 points)

D-BACKS PLAYERS, MOST POINTS IN NL ROOKIE OF THE YEAR VOTING

2023     Corbin Carroll (1st, 150 points)

2012     Wade Miley (2nd, 105 points)

2003     Brandon Webb (3rd, 73 points)

1998     Travis Lee (3rd, 21 points)

2007     Chris Young (4th, 10 points)

2011     Josh Collmenter (5th, 5 points)

2022     Jake McCarthy (4th, 4 points)

2014     Ender Inciarte (5th, 4 points)

2018     Yoshihisa Hirano (7th, 1 point)

2014     Chase Anderson (10th, 1 point)

2009     Gerardo Parra (9th, 1 point)