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The Rookie of the Month award is a Major League Baseball award named by each league every month of the regular season.

Year	Month	National League		American League
Year	Month	Player(s)	Team(s)	Player(s)	Team(s)
2001	April	Albert Pujols ^[1]	St. Louis Cardinals	Ichiro Suzuki^[2]	Seattle Mariners
	May	Albert Pujols ^[1]	St. Louis Cardinals	Ichiro Suzuki^[2]	Seattle Mariners
	June	Ben Sheets^[3]	Milwaukee Brewers	Ichiro Suzuki^[2]	Seattle Mariners
	July
	August			Ichiro Suzuki^[2]	Seattle Mariners
	September			Ichiro Suzuki^[2]	Seattle Mariners
2002	April	Kazuhisa Ishii	Los Angeles Dodgers	Carlos Peña	Oakland Athletics
	May	Austin Kearns	Cincinnati Reds	Ryan Drese	Cleveland Indians
	June	Jason Simontacchi	St. Louis Cardinals	Eric Hinske	Toronto Blue Jays
	July	Kirk Saarloos	Houston Astros	Rodrigo Lopez	Baltimore Orioles
	August	Jason Jennings	Colorado Rockies	Josh Phelps	Toronto Blue Jays
	September	Endy Chávez	Montreal Expos	Josh Phelps	Toronto Blue Jays
2003	April	Hee-seop Choi	Chicago Cubs	Rocco Baldelli	Tampa Bay Devil Rays
	May	Xavier Nady	San Diego Padres	Rocco Baldelli	Tampa Bay Devil Rays
	June	Dontrelle Willis	Florida Marlins	Hideki Matsui	New York Yankees
	July	Miguel Cabrera	Florida Marlins	Ángel Berroa	Kansas City Royals
	August	Scott Podsednik	Milwaukee Brewers	Rafael Soriano	Seattle Mariners
	September	Miguel Cabrera	Florida Marlins	Reed Johnson	Toronto Blue Jays
2004	April	Khalil Greene	San Diego Padres	Gerald Laird	Texas Rangers
	May	Terrmel Sledge	Montreal Expos	Kevin Youkilis	Boston Red Sox
	June	Jason Bay	Pittsburgh Pirates	Bobby Crosby	Oakland Athletics
	July	Jason Bay	Pittsburgh Pirates	Robb Quinlan	Anaheim Angels
	August	Khalil Greene	San Diego Padres	Frank Francisco	Texas Rangers
	September	Jason Bay	Pittsburgh Pirates	Ross Gload	Chicago White Sox
2005	April	Clint Barmes	Colorado Rockies	Gustavo Chacin	Toronto Blue Jays
	May	Ryan Church	Washington Nationals	Damon Hollins	Tampa Bay Devil Rays
	June	Garrett Atkins	Colorado Rockies	Joe Blanton	Oakland Athletics
	July	Zach Duke	Pittsburgh Pirates	Gustavo Chacín	Toronto Blue Jays
	August	Zach Duke	Pittsburgh Pirates	Joe Blanton	Oakland Athletics
	September	Ryan Howard	Philadelphia Phillies	Robinson Canó	New York Yankees
2006	April	Prince Fielder	Milwaukee Brewers	Jonathan Papelbon	Boston Red Sox
	May	Josh Johnson	Florida Marlins	Justin Verlander	Detroit Tigers
	June	Josh Johnson / Dan Uggla	Florida Marlins	Francisco Liriano	Minnesota Twins
	July	Josh Barfield	San Diego Padres	Francisco Liriano	Minnesota Twins
	August	Chris Duncan	St. Louis Cardinals	Nick Markakis	Baltimore Orioles
	September	Aníbal Sánchez	Florida Marlins	Boof Bonser	Minnesota Twins
2007	April	Josh Hamilton	Cincinnati Reds	Hideki Okajima	Boston Red Sox
	May	Hunter Pence	Houston Astros	Dustin Pedroia	Boston Red Sox
	June	Ryan Braun	Milwaukee Brewers	Brian Bannister	Kansas City Royals
	July	Ryan Braun	Milwaukee Brewers	Billy Butler	Kansas City Royals
	August	Troy Tulowitzki	Colorado Rockies	Brian Bannister	Kansas City Royals
	September	James Loney	Los Angeles Dodgers	Jacoby Ellsbury	Boston Red Sox
2008	April	Geovany Soto	Chicago Cubs	David Murphy	Texas Rangers
	May	Blake DeWitt	Los Angeles Dodgers	Aaron Laffey	Cleveland Indians
	June	Jair Jurrjens	Atlanta Braves	Evan Longoria	Tampa Bay Rays
	July	Ian Stewart	Colorado Rockies	Chris Davis	Texas Rangers
	August	Geovany Soto	Chicago Cubs	Alexei Ramirez	Chicago White Sox
	September	Joey Votto	Cincinnati Reds	Scott Lewis	Cleveland Indians
2009	April	Brian Barden	St. Louis Cardinals	Scott Richmond	Toronto Blue Jays
	May	Gerardo Parra	Arizona Diamondbacks	Rick Porcello	Detroit Tigers
	June	Tommy Hanson	Atlanta Braves	Nolan Reimold	Baltimore Orioles
	July	Garrett Jones	Pittsburgh Pirates	Gordon Beckham	Chicago White Sox
	August	Chris Coghlan	Florida Marlins	Andrew Bailey	Oakland Athletics
	September	Casey McGehee	Milwaukee Brewers	Brett Anderson	Oakland Athletics

[edit] References

^ ^a ^b "Albert Pujols: Biography and Career Highlights (2001)". MLB.com. http://stlouis.cardinals.mlb.com/team/player_career.jsp?player_id=405395&y=2001. Retrieved 2008-12-05.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Ichiro Suzuki: Biography and Career Highlights (2001)". MLB.com. http://seattle.mariners.mlb.com/team/player_career.jsp?player_id=400085&y=2001. Retrieved 2008-12-05.
^ "Ben Sheets: Biography and Career Highlights (2001)". MLB.com. http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player_career.jsp?player_id=282656&y=2001. Retrieved 2009-09-26.

[edit] External links

Player of the Month winners MLB.com
Rookie of the Month Award Baseball-almanac.com

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[pujols-0] "Albert Pujols: Biography and Career Highlights (2001)". MLB.com. http://stlouis.cardinals.mlb.com/team/player_career.jsp?player_id=405395&y=2001. Retrieved 2008-12-05.

[ichiro-1] "Ichiro Suzuki: Biography and Career Highlights (2001)". MLB.com. http://seattle.mariners.mlb.com/team/player_career.jsp?player_id=400085&y=2001. Retrieved 2008-12-05.

[2] "Ben Sheets: Biography and Career Highlights (2001)". MLB.com. http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player_career.jsp?player_id=282656&y=2001. Retrieved 2009-09-26.

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