pro wrestling illustrated awards
rookie of the year
Table:
Year

Winner

First runner-up

Second runner-up

Third runner-up

1972

Mike Graham

1973

Bob Orton, Jr. / Tony Garea

1974

Larry Zbyszko

1975

Ric Flair

1976

Bob Backlund

Chavo Guerrero

Steve Keirn

Johnny Rivera

1977

Ricky Steamboat

Jimmy Snuka

Big John Studd

Skip Young

1978

Tommy Rich

Jay Youngblood

David Von Erich

Tully Blanchard

1979

Sweet Brown Sugar

Steve Travis

Bryan St. John

Eddie Gilbert

1980

Terry Taylor

Barry Windham

Rick McGraw

Tom Prichard

1981

David Sammartino

Brad Rheingans

Curt Hennig

Ron Richie

1982

Brad Armstrong

Tiger Mask

Mike Rotunda

Kamala

1983

Angelo Mosca, Jr.

King Kong Bundy

Scott Armstrong

Arn Anderson

1984

Mike Von Erich

Nikita Koloff

Krusher Khruschev

Kevin Kelly

1985

Nord the Barbarian

Kendall Windham

Dan Spivey

Sam Houston

1986

Lex Luger

Bam Bam Bigelow

Sting

Tom Magee

1987

Owen Hart

Big Bubba Rogers

Shane Douglas

Doug Furnas

1988

Madusa Miceli[24]

Chris Benoit

Maxx Payne

Scott Steiner

1989

The Destruction Crew (Mike Enos and Wayne Bloom)

Dustin Rhodes

Scotty the Body

Johnathan Holliday

1990

Steve Austin

El Gigante

Brad Anderson

Chris Chavis

1991

Johnny B. Badd

The Patriot

Terri Power

The Lightning Kid

1992

Erik Watts

Diamond Dallas Page

Vladimir Koloff

Chaz

1993

Vampire Warrior

Robbie Eagle

Kent and Keith Cole

The Headhunters

1994

911

Bob Holly

Abbudah Singh

Mikey Whipwreck

1995

Alex Wright

Craig Pittman

Lawrence Taylor

Madd Maxxine

1996

The Giant

Steve McMichael

Rocky Maivia

Joe Gomez

1997

Prince Iaukea

Ernest Miller

Chris Chetti

Brakkus

1998

Goldberg

Sable

Droz

Mark Henry

1999

Shane McMahon

Evan Karagias

Vince McMahon

Lash LeRoux

2000

Kurt Angle

Lita

Mark Jindrak and Sean O'Haire

Chuck Palumbo

2001

Randy Orton[25]

Brock Lesnar

K-Kwik

The Prototype

2002

Maven

Christopher Nowinski

Nidia

Taylor Matheny

2003

Zach Gowen

Sylvain Grenier

Trinity

Matt Morgan

2004

Monty Brown

Petey Williams

Johnny Nitro

Matt Cappotelli

2005

Bobby Lashley[26]

Christy Hemme

Mikey Batts

Ken Doane

2006

The Boogeyman

Charles Evans

Akebono

Cody Runnels

2007

Hornswoggle[27][28]

Ted DiBiase, Jr.[27][28]

Pelle Primeau[27][28]

Mike DiBiase[27][28]

2008

Joe Hennig[29]

Brett DiBiase

Ricky Steamboat, Jr.

Ryan McBride

2009

Mike Sydal[30]

Jesse Neal

Brittney Savage

J.T. Flash

2010

David Otunga[31]

Tamina[31]

Percy Watson[31]

Corey Hollis[31]

2011

Ace Hawkins

Nick Madrid

Leakee

Briley Pierce

2012

Veda Scott [32]

The Big O

Jason Jordan

Bambi Hall

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