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Through the 2008 season, that was Sam Jethroe of the Boston Braves who won the 1950 National League Rookie of the Year Award at 32 years, 286 days of age. Jethroe was a Negro League star, winning a batting title in 1945 with a .393 average and made the Negro League All-Star game 4 times.
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The Oakland Raiders joined the National Football League after the merger of the National Football League and American Football League in 1970.
Because the National League has been in existence longer than the American League ... the National League's first season as a major league was 1876 and the American League's first season as a major league was 1901.
Derek Jeter won the Rookie of the Year Award in 1996after playing in his first full season. He played only 15 games in 1995.
LA dodgers
Through the 2008 season, that was Sam Jethroe of the Boston Braves who won the 1950 National League Rookie of the Year Award at 32 years, 286 days of age. Jethroe was a Negro League star, winning a batting title in 1945 with a .393 average and made the Negro League All-Star game 4 times.
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Cal Ripken Jr. of the Baltimore Orioles.Ripken won the American League Rookie of the Year award in 1982 and the American League Most Valuable Player award in 1983.
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Jim Browns rookie years was 1957
The Oakland Raiders joined the National Football League after the merger of the National Football League and American Football League in 1970.
Because the National League has been in existence longer than the American League ... the National League's first season as a major league was 1876 and the American League's first season as a major league was 1901.
Rogers Hornsby
The National Washboard CO 11 was produced in the early 1800s. Development for the washboard took several years and was finally patented in 1833.
Except for strike years Payton missed playing in only one game in his career, that being in his rookie season of 1975.
6 years, 126 million $. Actually the highest rookie contract ever was Glenn Robinson's rookie deal 10 years, $68 million, in 1994, Leading to a rookie cap. But KG's rookie deal was 3 years, $5.6 million.