best ops in a rookie season royals

Bob Hamelin has the highest OPS by a Royals rookie, with an OPS of .987 in 1994.

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NAMEOPSSEASONTMGABRH2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSOSBCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDPAVGOBPSLGwRCWRAAwOBAwRC+BRAA
1Bob Hamelin
B. Hamelin
.987
1994
101
312
64
88
25
1
24
65
56
1
62
4
3
374
187
50
0
5
3
4
.282
.388
.599
73
25.4
.414
146
22.8
2Esteban German
E. German
.880
2006
106
279
44
91
18
5
3
34
40
6
49
7
3
331
128
26
6
0
0
8
.326
.422
.459
58
16.4
.390
136
15.2
3Kevin Seitzer
K. Seitzer
.869
1987
161
641
105
207
33
8
15
83
80
2
85
12
7
725
301
56
1
1
0
18
.323
.399
.470
124
34.5
.383
134
31.3
4Mike Fiore
M. Fiore
.848
1969
107
339
53
93
14
1
12
35
84
2
63
4
4
427
145
27
1
1
4
9
.274
.420
.428
70
24.4
.390
142
20.8
5Mike Aviles
M. Aviles
.833
2008
102
419
68
136
27
4
10
51
18
2
58
8
3
441
201
41
0
2
4
12
.325
.354
.480
64
11.4
.360
117
9
6Keith Lockhart
K. Lockhart
.833
1995
94
274
41
88
19
3
6
33
14
4
21
8
1
300
131
28
1
7
2
2
.321
.355
.478
44
6.5
.359
110
4
7Vinnie Pasquantino
V. Pasquantino
.832
2022
72
258
25
76
10
0
10
26
35
3
34
1
0
298
116
20
0
2
1
5
.295
.383
.450
47
13.1
.365
137
12.3
8Mark Quinn
M. Quinn
.830
2000
135
500
76
147
33
2
20
78
35
3
91
5
2
544
244
55
3
3
1
11
.294
.342
.488
79
7.7
.357
101
1
9Jon Nunnally
J. Nunnally
.829
1995
119
303
51
74
15
6
14
42
51
2
86
6
4
360
143
35
4
0
5
4
.244
.357
.472
53
8.1
.360
111
5.1
10Eric Hosmer
E. Hosmer
.799
2011
128
523
66
153
27
3
19
78
34
1
82
11
5
563
243
49
0
5
7
13
.293
.334
.465
75
12.1
.343
113
8.5
11Billy Butler
B. Butler
.794
2007
92
329
38
96
23
2
8
52
27
2
55
0
0
360
147
33
0
2
5
8
.292
.347
.447
48
3.4
.342
104
1.9
12Tom Poquette
T. Poquette
.792
1976
104
344
43
104
18
10
2
34
29
4
31
6
5
381
148
30
2
2
3
9
.302
.361
.430
53
12.8
.361
131
12.3
13Carlos Beltran
C. Beltran
.791
1999
156
663
112
194
27
7
22
108
46
4
123
27
8
723
301
56
0
10
2
17
.293
.337
.454
95
1.2
.343
95
-5.1
14Carter Jensen
C. Jensen
.790
2026
149
527
80
126
35
2
27
81
65
4
170
2
1
603
246
64
0
7
1
4
.239
.323
.467
84
12.1
.341
116
11.2
15Angel Berroa
A. Berroa
.789
2003
158
567
92
163
28
7
17
73
29
18
100
21
5
635
256
52
13
8
3
13
.287
.338
.451
84
6.5
.340
101
1
16Joe Randa
J. Randa
.784
1996
110
337
36
102
24
1
6
47
26
1
47
13
4
370
146
31
2
4
4
10
.303
.351
.433
49
1.6
.341
94
-3
17Tony Solaita
T. Solaita
.767
1974
96
239
31
64
12
0
7
30
35
1
70
0
3
277
97
19
0
2
5
2
.268
.361
.406
36
6.4
.349
118
5.4
18David DeJesus
D. DeJesus
.763
2004
96
363
58
104
15
3
7
39
33
9
53
8
11
413
146
25
8
0
0
6
.287
.360
.402
55
3.3
.340
98
-0.8
19Jorge Bonifacio
J. Bonifacio
.752
2017
113
384
55
98
15
1
17
40
35
2
118
1
1
422
166
33
0
1
0
8
.255
.320
.432
52
0.8
.323
98
-0.9
20Bo Jackson
B. Jackson
.750
1987
116
396
46
93
17
2
22
53
30
5
158
10
4
434
180
41
1
2
0
3
.235
.296
.455
53
-0.7
.324
95
-2.6
21Carlos Febles
C. Febles
.747
1999
123
453
71
116
22
9
10
53
47
9
91
20
4
524
186
41
12
3
0
16
.256
.336
.411
64
-4.4
.331
87
-8.9
22Clint Hurdle
C. Hurdle
.746
1978
133
417
48
110
25
5
7
56
56
1
84
1
3
481
166
37
1
6
1
6
.264
.348
.398
60
7.9
.339
111
5.7
23Joe Vitiello
J. Vitiello
.743
1996
85
257
29
62
15
1
8
40
38
3
69
2
0
301
103
24
0
3
2
12
.241
.342
.401
37
-1.5
.329
87
-5.3
24Jeremy Giambi
J. Giambi
.741
1999
90
288
34
82
13
1
3
34
40
3
67
0
0
336
106
17
1
4
5
7
.285
.373
.368
41
-2.3
.333
88
-5.2
25Lou Piniella
L. Piniella
.741
1969
135
493
43
139
21
6
11
68
33
3
56
2
4
539
205
38
1
9
2
12
.282
.325
.416
65
7.6
.332
105
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K

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77
.525
84
78
.519
1.0
77
85
.475
8.0
76
86
.469
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94
68
.580
88
74
.543
6.0
80
82
.494
14.0
77
85
.475
17.0
74
88
.457
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NL CentralWLPCTGB
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73
.549
14.0
82
80
.506
21.0
77
85
.475
26.0
75
87
.463
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NL WestWLPCTGB
100
62
.617
91
71
.562
9.0
86
76
.531
14.0
65
97
.401
35.0
58
104
.358
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AL EastWLPCTGB
Rays Rays - y
98
64
.605
93
68
.578
4.5
87
75
.537
11.0
79
82
.491
18.5
79
83
.488
19.0
AL CentralWLPCTGB
85
77
.525
84
78
.519
1.0
77
85
.475
8.0
76
86
.469
9.0
69
93
.426
16.0
AL WestWLPCTGB
81
81
.500
80
82
.494
1.0
76
86
.469
5.0
64
98
.395
17.0
62
100
.383
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