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He caught a career high 22 passes and averaged 15.1 yards per reception as a rookie.
He batted.276 in his 1960 rookie season, and.278 in 1961, before enjoying his breakout year in 1962.
He was flogged by billy in 2013, a really bad year for the rookie who was also sporting a terrible haircut.
She threw a strong fastball and a good curveball, and led all outfielders for the most assists during her rookie season.
Lavender primarily threw the spitball, and used it to win 16 games as a 28-year-old rookie in 1912.
Lavender's early success as a rookie soon turned to mediocrity as his career progressed, winning no more than 11 games in any season afterward.
As a rookie he played in all 16 games, returned punts and recorded 12 special teams tackles.
As a rookie he appeared in just seven games, returning 15 punts for 80 yards.
