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Rookie high marks: for batters and pitchers.(Illustration)

Baseball Digest

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BATTERS 
 
Year Player, Team                       HR 
 
1987 Mark McGwire, A's                   49 
1930 Wally Berger, Braves                38 
1956 Frank Robinson, Reds                38 
1950 Al Rosen, Indians                   37 
2001 Albert Pujols, Cardinals            37 
1934 Hal Trosky, Indians                 35 
1937 Rudy York, Tigers                   35 
1983 Ron Kittle, White Sox               35 
1993 Mike Piazza, Dodgers                35 
1950 Walt Dropo, Red Sox                 34 
1963 Jimmie Hall, Twins                  33 
1971 Earl Williams, Braves               33 
1986 Jose Canceco, A's                   33 
1964 Tony Oliva, Twins                   32  ...
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