Detroit Tigers infielder Kevin McGonigle and Sal Stewart have been named winners of the BBWAA Rookie of the Year Awards, according to a report from SB Nation published on November 10, 2026.
McGonigle, who wears number 7 for the Tigers, was photographed during a game against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on April 30, 2026. The Baseball Writers' Association of America (BBWAA) presents the annual Rookie of the Year honors to the top first-year players in each league.
