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Steven Kwan finishes in third for AL Rookie of the Year

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CLEVELAND — Cleveland Guardians outfielder Steven Kwan finished in third place for the American League Rookie of the Year.

Kwan had 10 second-place votes and 14-thirds for 44 points.

He saw 116 pitches before his first swing and miss, the most of any player to start a career since at least 2000, according to the Elias Sports Bureau.

Seattle's Julio Rodríguez won the award and Baltimore catcher Adley Rutschman came in second.

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