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Major League Baseball (MLB) Awards - Lou Gehrig Award

Major League Baseball (MLB) Awards - Lou Gehrig Award

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This award was established by Lou Gehrig's college fraternity, Phil Delta Theta at Columbia University. The award is presented annually to the major league baseball player who both on and off the field best exemplifies the character of Lou Gehrig.

 

Year

Name

Team  
       

1955

Alvin Dark

New York Giants

 

1956

Pee Wee Reese

Brooklyn Dodgers

 

1957

Stan Musial

St. Louis Cardinals

 

1958

Gil McDougald

New York Yankees

 

1959

Gil Hodges

Los Angeles Dodgers

 

1960

Dick Groat

Pittsburgh Pirates

 

1961

Warren Spahn

Milwaukee Braves

 

1962

Robin Roberts

Baltimore Orioles

 

1963

Bobby Richardson

New York Yankees

 

1964

Ken Boyer

St. Louis Cardinals

 

1965

Vern Law

Pittsburgh Pirates

 

1966

Brooks Robinson

Baltimore Orioles

 

1967

Ernie Banks

Chicago Cubs

 

1968

Al Kaline

Detroit Tigers

 

1969

Pete Rose

Cincinnati Reds

 

1970

Hank Aaron

Atlanta Braves

 

1971

Harmon Killebrew

Minnesota Twins

 

1972

Wes Parker

Los Angeles Dodgers

 

1973

Ron Santo

Chicago Cubs

 

1974

Willie Stargell

Pittsburgh Pirates

 

1975

Johnny Bench

Cincinnati Reds

 

1976

Don Sutton

Los Angeles Dodgers

 

1977

Lou Brock

St. Louis Cardinals

 

1978

Don Kessinger

Chicago White Sox

 

1979

Phil Niekro

Atlanta Braves

 

1980

Tony Perez

Boston Red Sox

 

1981

Tommy John

New York Yankees

 

1982

Ron Cey

Los Angeles Dodgers

 

1983

Mike Schmidt

Philadelphia Phillies

 

1984

Steve Garvey

San Diego Padres

 

1985

Dale Murphy

Atlanta Braves

 

1986

George Brett

Kansas City Royals

 

1987

Rick Sutcliffe

Chicago Cubs

 

1988

Buddy Bell

Cincinnati Reds

 

1989

Ozzie Smith

St. Louis Cardinals

 

1990

Glenn Davis

Houston Astros

1991

Kent Hrbek

Minnesota Twins

1992

Cal Ripken, Jr.

Baltimore Orioles

1993

Don Mattingly

New York Yankees

1994

Barry Larkin

Cincinnati Reds

1995

Curt Schilling

Philadelphia Phillies

1996

Brett Butler

Los Angeles Dodgers

1997

Paul Molitor

Minnesota Twins

1998

Tony Gwynn

San Diego Padres

1999

Mark McGwire

St. Louis Cardinals

2000

Todd Stottlemyre

Arizona Diamondbacks

2001

John Franco

New York Mets

2002

Danny Graves

Cincinnati Reds

2003

Jamie Moyer

Seattle Mariners

2004

Jim Thome

Philadelphia Phillies

2006

John Smoltz

Atlanta Braves

2006

Trevor Hoffman

San Diego Padres