Roy Campanella Awards

What awards did Roy Campanella win? This page lists every known baseball award won by Roy Campanella in chronological order. Click the award name and up comes a comprehensive history of that award along with every winner of that particular baseball award.

"To be good you've gotta have a lot of little boy in you. When you see Willie Mays and Ted Williams jumping and hopping around the bases after hitting a home run, and the kissing and hugging that goes on at home plate, you realize they have to be little boys." - Roy Campanella

Please consider sponsoring this page which is available.

Baseball Almanac started in 2000. Five years ago we averaged 255,048 hits per day, in 2011 we are averaging more than 1,800,000 hits per day. We rely on YOUR support and banner advertising (which we do our best to keep to a minimum). Please help us keep growing for another ten years.

How do you put your sponsorship here today for one full year (less than $3 per month and it REALLY does help us)? Simply click the PayPal button below, INCLUDE the player's name AND your message, and we will email you back usually within 24 hours:

Roy Campanella

Roy Campanella Autograph on a Front Row (#9)

Roy Campanella Autograph on a Front Row (#9)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards Videos /
Birth Name:   Roy Campanella
Nickname:   Campy
Born On:   11-19-1921  (Scorpio)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Year of Death Data Died On:   06-26-1993
Place of Death Data Died In:   Woodland Hills, California
Cemetery:   Cremated
High School:   Simon Gratz High School (Philadlephia, PA)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-08   Player Weight Chart Weight:   200
First Game:   04-20-1948 (Age 26)
Last Game:   09-29-1957
Draft:   Not Applicable
Roy Campanella

Awards

1951 Most Valuable Player Award
1953 Most Valuable Player Award
1953 Sporting News Player of the Year Award
1955 Most Valuable Player Award
1969 National Baseball Hall of Fame


Do you enjoy reading and learning about baseball awards, their histories, details about each winner, answers to trivia to and other similar data? If so check out our truly comprehensive baseball awards section today.

If you are aware of any other unusual, less known, not as publicized baseball awards won by Roy Campanella please contact us with details.

If you are the type of fan who truly enjoys intelligent debate and thinks you can teach others why Roy Campanella did or did not deserve the Most Valuable Player Award in 1951, join us on Baseball Fever.

     

Baseball Almanac on Facebook