The Eastern League Top MLB Prospect Award is an annual award given to the best rookie player in Minor League Baseball's Eastern League based on their regular-season performance as voted on by league m
Cliff Floyd won the first Rookie of the Year Award in 1993.
Grady Sizemore, the 2003 winner, became a three-time MLB All-Star (2006–2008).
Ryan Howard, the 2004 winner, won the 2005 National League Rookie of the Year Award and the 2006 NL MVP Award.
Brandon Laird
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Brandon J. Laird, nicknamed "Sushi Boy", is an American former professional baseball third baseman. He has played for the New York Yankees and the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball, and the Hokk
Laird with the Chiba Lotte Marines
Laird with the New York Yankees in 2011
Laird with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters in 2016