Superior League Rookie of the Year

In a close vote, the winner is Louisville's new king of the mound, Elvis Henson. Elvis doesn't throw hard, striking out only 76 in 156 innings, but with great control and an ability to keep the ball on the ground won 11 games and posted a 2.94 ERA, which would have led the league had he pitched 6 more innings.

Terrence Hatcher of Orlando finished 2nd with 29 homers and 90 RBI. The voting:

Elvis Henson 24
Terrence Hatcher 22
Kurt Kawasaki 10
Marcos Trujillo 4
Ryan Fitzpatrick 2
Rich Almanzar 2