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2 of 7 are Jerry Rice and Emmith Smith
Jerry Rice
In 1975, The Boston Red Sox were blessed with two great rookies. One was Fred Lynn and the other was Jim Rice. Rice had 22 homers had 102 RBI's. Lynn was even better and won MVP & Rookie of the year awards.
They played in the same years for 6 years.
Actually, there was no season where Jerry Rice scored 22 TDs. However, in the 1987 season, Rice scored 22 TDs from pass receptions and also scored 1 rushing TD for a total of 23.
Jerry's first ring came in Super Bowl XXIII, the championship of the 1988 NFL season.
The first NASCAR rookie of the year was Blackie Pitt.
Yes, It is rookie of the year.
1979-1980. Was Rookie of the Year
already won rookie of the year