Frank Robinson was National League Rookie of the Year in 1956, American League Triple Crown winner in 1966, National League MVP in 1961 and American League MVP in 1966.
I don't know of a second.
Dominique Wilkins
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No horse won the American Triple Crown in 1918. However, Sir Barton won it a year later, in 1919.
Mickey Mantle won the triple crown in 1956 with a .353 BA, 52 HR, 130 RBI
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Seabiscuit didn't win the Triple Crown
A Rookie Card is a players first year of cards, whether or not it is his rookie season. Players may have one or dozens of rookie cards, depending on how highly touted he was as a youngster and in which year his rookie card was issued
Yes. The Triple Crown races are for three year olds only.
No. Most Rookie cards do not read Rookie on them. A Rookie Card is a players first year of cards, whether or not it is his rookie season. Players may have one or dozens of rookie cards, depending on how highly touted he was as a youngster and in which year his rookie card was issued
The Triple Crown races are for three year olds only.
The great Secretariat won the Triple Crown in the year 1973.
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No horse has ever won the Triple Crown twice because they can only race in the Triple Crown races as three year olds.
The last American League player to win the Triple Crown was Carl Yastrzemski of the Boston Red Sox in 1967 when he hit .326 with 44 HR and 121 RBIs. The year before that Frank Robinson of the Baltimore won the American League Triple Crown, batting .316 with 49 homers and 122 RBIs. Only 6 other American League players and 5 National League players have ever won the Triple Crown.
1977. When he died in 2002 he was the last living Triple Crown winner.
All Triple Crown races are restricted to 3 year olds only.
In 1948.