least amount of games played by a player to win mlb rookie of the year

5 players are tied for the fewest games by a Rookie of the Year in a season, with 0 games. The first three are Paul Skenes and Luis Gil in 2024 and Devin Williams in 2020.

Interpreted as:
least amount of games played by a player to win MLB rookie of the year in a regular season
NAME G ROY SEASON TM AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SO SB CS PA TB XBH SH SF IBB GIDP AVG OBP SLG OPS
1 Paul Skenes
P. Skenes
0
1
2024
PIT PIT
2 Luis Gil
L. Gil
0
1
2024
NYY NYY
3 Devin Williams
D. Williams
0
1
2020
MIL MIL
4 Dave Righetti
D. Righetti
0
1
1981
NYY NYY
5 Mark Fidrych
M. Fidrych
0
1
1976
DET DET
6 Michael Fulmer
M. Fulmer
1
1
2016
DET DET
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
7 Jeremy Hellickson
J. Hellickson
1
1
2011
TBR TBR
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
8 Justin Verlander
J. Verlander
1
1
2006
DET DET
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
9 Gregg Olson
G. Olson
1
1
1989
BAL BAL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10 Huston Street
H. Street
4
1
2005
OAK OAK
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
11 Kazuhiro Sasaki
K. Sasaki
4
1
2000
SEA SEA
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
12 Andrew Bailey
A. Bailey
5
1
2009
OAK OAK
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
13 Neftali Feliz
N. Feliz
6
1
2010
TEX TEX
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
14 Jacob deGrom
J. deGrom
22
1
2014
NYM NYM
46
3
10
2
0
0
2
1
0
13
0
0
53
12
2
6
0
0
2
.217
.234
.261
.495
15 Kerry Wood
K. Wood
24
1
1998
CHC CHC
54
3
7
0
0
2
8
1
0
16
0
0
63
13
2
8
0
0
0
.130
.145
.241
.386
16 Jose Fernandez
J. Fernandez
25
1
2013
MIA MIA
50
5
11
1
1
1
5
0
0
20
0
0
58
17
3
7
1
0
2
.220
.216
.340
.556
17 Fernando Valenzuela
F. Valenzuela
25
1
1981
LAD LAD
64
3
16
0
1
0
7
1
0
9
0
0
71
18
1
6
0
0
0
.250
.262
.281
.543
18 Dontrelle Willis
D. Willis
27
1
2003
FLA FLA
58
2
14
2
0
1
4
3
0
8
0
0
63
19
3
2
0
0
0
.241
.279
.328
.606
19 Don Schwall
D. Schwall
27
1
1961
BOS BOS
61
5
11
2
0
0
6
1
0
10
0
0
73
13
2
11
0
0
1
.180
.194
.213
.407
20 Hideo Nomo
H. Nomo
28
1
1995
LAD LAD
66
2
6
0
0
0
4
0
0
33
0
0
72
6
0
5
1
0
1
.091
.090
.091
.180
21 Jason Jennings
J. Jennings
30
1
2002
COL COL
62
6
19
4
0
0
11
3
1
13
0
0
68
23
4
2
0
0
0
.306
.348
.371
.719
22 Dwight Gooden
D. Gooden
31
1
1984
NYM NYM
70
5
14
0
0
0
3
1
0
14
0
0
83
14
0
10
2
0
3
.200
.205
.200
.405
23 Jack Sanford
J. Sanford
33
1
1957
PHI PHI
89
3
15
4
0
0
6
0
0
30
0
0
93
19
4
4
0
0
2
.169
.169
.213
.382
24 Herb Score
H. Score
33
1
1955
CLE CLE
84
5
10
1
0
0
2
3
0
39
0
1
95
11
1
8
0
0
2
.119
.149
.131
.280
25 Jon Matlack
J. Matlack
34
1
1972
NYM NYM
78
6
10
1
0
0
2
10
0
44
0
0
93
11
1
5
0
0
1
.128
.227
.141
.368
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