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Award Winners
The following are players with roots in South Carolina who won honors for their play in Major League Baseball. Award winners include All-Star appearances, Most Valuable Player, Rookie of the Year, Cy Young and World Series Most Valuable Player.
ALL-STAR APPEARANCES
- Tom Brewer - 1956
- Lou Brissie - 1949
- Larry Doby - 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955
- Ken Harrelson - 1968
- Kirby Higbe - 1940, 1946
- La Marr Hoyt - 1985 (MVP)
- Willie Jones - 1950, 1951
- Marty Marion - 1943, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950
- Van Mungo - 1934, 1936, 1937
- Bobo Newsom - 1938, 1939, 1940, 1944
- Billy O'Dell - 1958, 1959
- Willie Randolph - 1976, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1987, 1989
- Jim Rice - 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986
- Bobby Richardson - 1957, 1959, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966
- Aaron Robinson - 1947
- Al Rosen - 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955
- Reggie Sanders - 1995
- Mike Sharperson - 1992
- Gorman Thomas - 1981
- Bill Voiselle - 1944
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
- Harry Byrd (AL 1952)
MOST VALUABLE PLAYER
- Marty Marion (NL 1944)
- Al Rosen (AL 1953)
- Jim Rice (AL 1978)
CY YOUNG AWARD
- La Marr Hoyt (AL 1983)
WORLD SERIES MVP
- Bobby Richardson (1960)
HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES
- Larry Doby (Cleveland)