GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Rookie Season Count Statistics
Provide a breakdown of the number of rookie players in each season.
Statistic 1
"Zion Williamson scored 22.5 points per game in his rookie season, the highest among first-year players in the 2019-2020 NBA season."
Statistic 2
"In the 2019 NFL season, Josh Jacobs led all rookies with 1,150 rushing yards."
Statistic 3
"Kareem Abdul-Jabbar holds the record for most points scored in a rookie season (2,353 in 1969-70)."
Statistic 4
"In the 2020 MLB season, Luis Robert of the Chicago White Sox led all rookies with 31 RBI."
Statistic 5
"The record for most goals scored in a rookie season in the NHL is held by Teemu Selanne, who scored 76 goals in the 1992-1993 season."
Statistic 6
"Odell Beckham Jr. set the record for most receiving yards in a rookie season with 1,305 in 2014."
Statistic 7
"Ichiro Suzuki set the MLB rookie season record for most hits with 242 in 2001."
Statistic 8
"Wilt Chamberlain holds the NBA rookie record for rebounds, pulling down 1,941 in the 1959-1960 season."
Statistic 9
"In the 2019-2020 season, Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Mikhail Sergachev led all NHL rookie defensemen in points with 40."
Statistic 10
"Dak Prescott set the record for highest passer rating by a rookie with 104.9 in 2016."
Statistic 11
"In 2020, Justin Herbert set the record for most passing touchdowns in a rookie season with 31."
Statistic 12
"The record for most strikeouts by a pitcher in his rookie MLB season is held by Dwight Gooden, who struck out 276 batters in 1984."
Statistic 13
"LeBron James scored 20.9 points per game in his rookie season, the third highest average among first year players in NBA history."
Statistic 14
"Carolina Panthers' Sam Mills holds the NFL record for most tackles in a rookie season, with 180 in 1986."
Statistic 15
"The record for most saves in an MLB rookie season is held by Craig Kimbrel, with 46 in 2011."
Statistic 16
"The NFL record for most rushing touchdowns in a rookie season is held by Cam Newton, with 14 in 2011."
Statistic 17
"In the 1949 season, Vern Mikkelsen set the NBA rookie record for personal fouls with 328."
Statistic 18
"In the 1999 season, Kurt Warner set the NFL rookie record for passing yards with 4,353."
Statistic 19
"The MLB rookie record for home runs is held by Pete Alonso, with 53 in 2019."
Statistic 20
"The NHL record for points in a rookie season is held by Wayne Gretzky, who recorded 137 points in the 1979-80 season."
