latest a rookie started their first game and still won rookie of the year

Gene McCann started the game in his rookie season against the Phillies on April 19, 1901.

		NAME	DATE	GS	ROY	TM		OPP	DEC	ERA	SO	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	WP
1		Gene McCann G. McCann	4/19/1901	1	0	BKN	vs	PHN	W	2.00	6	1	0	0	9.0	4	2	2	1	2	1	0		32	0
2		Happy Townsend H. Townsend	4/19/1901	1	0	PHN	@	BKN	L	11.25	6	1	0	0	8.0	8	10	10	1	10	1	0		43	0
3		Tom Hughes T. Hughes	4/20/1901	1	0	CHO	@	STL	L	6.75	5	1	0	0	8.0	10	6	11	2	6	3	0		43	0
4		Doc White D. White	4/22/1901	1	0	PHN	vs	BKN	W	2.00	4	1	0	0	9.0	6	2	3	0	1	0	0		33	0
5		Jack Harper J. Harper	4/23/1901	1	0	STL	vs	PIT	W	4.00	4	1	0	0	9.0	8	4	4	0	3	0	0		37	0
6		Roy Patterson R. Patterson	4/24/1901	1	0	CWS	vs	CLE	W	1.00	0	1	0	0	9.0	7	1	2	0	2	0	0		36	0
7		Earl Moore E. Moore	4/25/1901	1	0	CLE	@	CWS	L	3.38	3	1	0	0	8.0	9	3	7	0	5	0	0		39	1
8		John Skopec J. Skopec	4/25/1901	1	0	CWS	vs	CLE	W	2.00	2	1	0	0	9.0	5	2	3	1	4	0	0		33	2
9		Roscoe Miller R. Miller	4/25/1901	1	0	DET	vs	MIL		15.43	0	0	0	0	2.1	6	4	7	0	1	0	0			0
10		Tom Hughes T. Hughes	4/26/1901	1	0	CHO	vs	CIN		13.50	4	0	0	0	2.2	6	4	4	0	5	0	0			0
11		Christy Mathewson C. Mathewson	4/26/1901	1	0	NYG	vs	BKN	W	2.00	8	1	0	0	9.0	4	2	3	0	2	1	0		35	0
12		Win Kellum W. Kellum	4/26/1901	1	0	BSA	@	BAL	L	11.25	2	1	0	0	8.0	11	10	10	0	4	0	0		38	0
13		Frank Owen F. Owen	4/26/1901	1	0	DET	vs	MIL		3.38	6	0	0	0	8.0	7	3	5	0	7	0	0			1
14		Doc White D. White	4/27/1901	1	0	PHN	vs	NYG	W	1.00	6	1	0	0	9.0	12	1	1	0	1	1	0		37	0
15		Jack Katoll J. Katoll	4/27/1901	1	0	CWS	vs	CLE	L	2.00	2	1	0	0	9.0	10	2	10	0	4	0	0		44	0
16		Bert Husting B. Husting	4/27/1901	1	0	MIL	@	DET		15.00	1	0	0	0	3.0	4	5	5	0	4	0	0			0
17		Ed Siever E. Siever	4/28/1901	1	0	DET	vs	MIL		4.50	0	0	0	0	4.0	8	2	5	0	0	0	0			0
18		Gene McCann G. McCann	4/29/1901	1	0	BKN	vs	BSN		6.75	1	0	0	0	4.0	4	3	4	0	3	2	0			0
19		Tom Hughes T. Hughes	4/29/1901	1	0	CHO	vs	CIN	W	3.00	7	1	0	0	9.0	11	3	6	0	2	0	0		42	0
20		Barney McFadden B. McFadden	4/29/1901	1	0	CIN	@	CHO	L	6.75	0	1	0	0	8.0	7	6	9	0	8	0	0		36	1
21		Frank Owen F. Owen	4/29/1901	1	0	DET	@	CWS	W	1.00	0	1	0	0	9.0	8	1	2	1	4	2	0		38	0
22		Roy Patterson R. Patterson	4/29/1901	1	0	CWS	vs	DET	L	3.00	6	1	0	0	9.0	5	3	3	2	1	0	0		35	0
23		Christy Mathewson C. Mathewson	4/30/1901	1	0	NYG	@	PHN	W	1.00	4	1	0	0	9.0	3	1	2	0	3	0	0		34	0
24		Jack Harper J. Harper	4/30/1901	1	0	STL	@	PIT	W	2.00	4	1	0	0	9.0	8	2	2	0	3	0	0		39	0
25		John Skopec J. Skopec	4/30/1901	1	0	CWS	vs	DET	W	0.00	7	1	0	0	9.0	6	0	2	0	3	1	0		39	1

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