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Roy Campanella, the namesake of the award, in about 1953.

The Roy Campanella Award is given annually to the Los Angeles Dodgers player who best exemplifies the spirit and leadership of the late Hall of Fame Brooklyn Dodger catcher, Roy Campanella. The award is voted on by all Los Angeles Dodgers uniformed personnel, players, and coaches. The award has been given out since 2006. [1]

Winners

See footnote[2]
Year Winner Position Ref
2006 Rafael Furcal Shortstop [3]
2007 Russell Martin Catcher [4]
2008 James Loney First baseman [5]
2009 Juan Pierre Outfielder
2010 Jamey Carroll Shortstop [6]
2011 Matt Kemp Outfielder [7]
2012 A.J. Ellis Catcher [8]
2013 Clayton Kershaw Pitcher [9]
2014 Clayton Kershaw Pitcher [10]
2015 Zack Greinke Pitcher [11]
2016 Chase Utley Second baseman [12]

Other team awards for spirit in Major League Baseball

  • The San Francisco Giants have given the Willie Mac Award since 1980 to "the player on the San Francisco Giants who best exemplifies the spirit and leadership consistently shown by Willie McCovey throughout his long career."
  • The Oakland Athletics have given the Catfish Hunter Award since 2004 to the "player whose play on the field and conduct in the clubhouse best exemplifies the courageous, competitive and inspirational spirit demonstrated by the late pitcher, Jim "Catfish" Hunter."

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.baseball-almanac.com/awards/roy_campanella_award.shtml
  2. ^ Baseball-almanac.com. "Roy Campanella Award". Baseball-almanac.com. Retrieved 2011-10-01. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |1= and |2= (help)
  3. ^ MLB.com (2006-09-23). "Furcal wins first Campanella Award". Major League Baseball. Retrieved 2011-10-01. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |1= and |2= (help)
  4. ^ MLB.com (2007-09-26). "Martin wins second annual Roy Campanella Award". Major League Baseball. Retrieved 2011-10-01. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |1= and |2= (help)
  5. ^ MLB.com (2008-09-24). "Loney wins third annual Roy Campanella Award". Major League Baseball. Retrieved 2011-10-01. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |1= and |2= (help)
  6. ^ MLB.com (2010-09-23). "Carroll wins fifth annual Roy Campanella Award". Major League Baseball. Retrieved 2011-10-01. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |1= and |2= (help)
  7. ^ MLB.com (2011-09-20). "Kemp wins sixth annual Roy Campanella Award". Major League Baseball. Retrieved 2011-10-01. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |1= and |2= (help)
  8. ^ MLB.com (2012-09-26). "A.J. Ellis wins seventh annual Roy Campanella Award". Major League Baseball. Retrieved 2012-10-26. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |1= and |2= (help)
  9. ^ MLB.com (2013-09-26). "Kershaw named Roy Campanella Award recipient". Major League Baseball. Retrieved 2013-09-26. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |1= and |2= (help)
  10. ^ Stephen, Eric (September 22, 2014). "Clayton Kershaw wins Roy Campanella Award for 2nd straight year". truebluela.com. Retrieved September 22, 2014.
  11. ^ "Zack Greinke Wins 10th Annual Roy Campanella Award". Dodgers Beat. September 30, 2015. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  12. ^ "Utley wins club's Roy Campanella Award". mlb.com. September 22, 2016. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
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