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Despite driving in 145 runs during his rookie season, Ted Williams still fell 46 RBI short of Hack Wilson's single-season mark set in 1930
THERE ARE FEW SURE BETS IN baseball but here's a couple you can safely wager your life savings on with only the tiniest risk of ending up broke.
First, you can depend on the ongoing season to produce an ample supply of worthy candidates for the 2001 Rookie of the Year awards in each league. The signs are unmistakable with a multitude of hot-shot newcomers on hand.
Second, you're guaranteed that regardless of how spectacular a rookie's performance may prove by first-year standards, he definitely won't set an ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Seasonal Records Usually Elude Rookies.