who had the best obp their rookie season since 2000

Since 2000, Aaron Judge has the highest on-base percentage by a rookie, with an on-base percentage of .422 in 2017.

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	NAME	OBP	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Aaron Judge A. Judge	.422	2017	NYY	155	542	128	154	24	3	52	114	127	5	208	9	4	678	340	79	0	4	11	15	.284	.627	1.049	145	62.5	.430	174	61.5
2	Albert Pujols A. Pujols	.403	2001	STL	161	590	112	194	47	4	37	130	69	9	93	1	3	676	360	88	1	7	6	21	.329	.610	1.013	139	54.7	.423	159	51.9
3	Mike Trout M. Trout	.399	2012	LAA	139	559	129	182	27	8	30	83	67	6	139	49	5	639	315	65	0	7	4	7	.326	.564	.963	121	48.2	.409	167	50
4	Rafael Furcal R. Furcal	.394	2000	ATL	131	455	87	134	20	4	4	37	73	3	80	40	14	542	174	28	9	2	0	2	.295	.382	.776	78	6.8	.355	107	4.9
5	Jason Heyward J. Heyward	.393	2010	ATL	142	520	83	144	29	5	18	72	91	10	128	11	6	623	237	52	0	2	2	13	.277	.456	.849	100	28	.377	133	24.9
6	Reggie Willits R. Willits	.391	2007	LAA	136	430	74	126	20	1	0	34	69	3	83	27	8	518	148	21	11	5	2	7	.293	.344	.735	67	2.9	.338	103	2
7	TJ Rumfield	.390	2026	COL	155	547	67	164	30	3	16	73	72	10	86	0	0	631	248	49	0	2	0	5	.300	.453	.843	104	28.8	.373	124	18.5
8	Chris Coghlan C. Coghlan	.390	2009	FLA	128	504	84	162	31	6	9	47	53	4	77	8	5	565	232	46	3	1	2	3	.321	.460	.850	89	21.2	.374	127	18.7
9	José Abreu J. Abreu	.383	2014	CWS	145	556	80	176	35	2	36	107	51	11	131	3	1	622	323	73	0	4	15	14	.317	.581	.964	115	48.3	.411	167	46.1
10	Ichiro Suzuki I. Suzuki	.381	2001	SEA	157	692	127	242	34	8	8	69	30	8	53	56	14	738	316	50	4	4	10	3	.350	.457	.838	112	20.7	.360	125	22.8
11	Lew Ford L. Ford	.381	2004	MIN	154	569	89	170	31	4	15	72	67	13	75	20	2	658	254	50	2	7	3	15	.299	.446	.827	99	17.6	.362	118	15.2
12	Dustin Pedroia D. Pedroia	.380	2007	BOS	139	520	86	165	39	1	8	50	47	7	42	7	1	581	230	48	5	2	1	8	.317	.442	.823	88	16	.364	118	12.8
13	Scott Podsednik S. Podsednik	.379	2003	MIL	154	558	100	175	29	8	9	58	56	4	91	43	10	628	247	46	8	2	2	11	.314	.443	.822	94	17.2	.361	117	13.6
14	Bryan Reynolds B. Reynolds	.377	2019	PIT	134	491	83	154	37	4	16	68	46	6	121	3	2	546	247	57	0	3	0	9	.314	.503	.880	93	24.1	.371	130	21.5
15	Jonathan India J. India	.376	2021	CIN	150	532	98	143	34	2	21	69	71	23	141	12	3	631	244	57	1	4	1	13	.269	.459	.835	102	25.2	.363	122	17.4
16	Kevin McGonigle K. McGonigle	.375	2026	DET	155	602	96	166	28	5	17	71	95	3	99	12	4	704	255	50	0	4	1	5	.276	.424	.799	105	21.6	.355	127	22.3
17	Steven Kwan S. Kwan	.373	2022	CLE	147	563	89	168	25	7	6	52	62	7	60	19	5	638	225	38	2	4	2	9	.298	.400	.772	89	16	.341	126	18.7
18	Joe Mauer J. Mauer	.372	2005	MIN	131	489	61	144	26	2	9	55	61	1	64	13	1	554	201	37	0	3	12	9	.294	.411	.783	73	6.5	.340	109	5.9
19	Brad Wilkerson B. Wilkerson	.370	2002	MON	153	507	92	135	27	8	20	59	81	5	161	7	8	603	238	55	6	4	7	5	.266	.469	.840	91	18.4	.363	118	13.3
20	Kris Bryant K. Bryant	.369	2015	CHC	151	559	87	154	31	5	26	99	77	9	199	13	4	650	273	62	0	5	0	7	.275	.488	.858	103	29.9	.371	136	27.2
21	Joey Votto J. Votto	.368	2008	CIN	151	526	69	156	32	3	24	84	59	2	102	7	5	589	266	59	0	2	9	7	.297	.506	.874	94	22.6	.375	124	17.5
22	Conor Jackson C. Jackson	.368	2006	ARI	140	485	75	141	26	1	15	79	54	9	73	1	0	556	214	42	1	7	2	18	.291	.441	.809	80	10	.352	105	3.5
23	Sam Antonacci S. Antonacci	.367	2026	CWS	139	477	81	131	24	4	8	48	43	28	82	19	8	553	187	36	3	2	0	2	.275	.392	.759	77	11.4	.342	119	12.5
24	Gregor Blanco G. Blanco	.366	2008	ATL	144	430	52	108	14	4	1	38	74	6	99	13	5	519	133	19	6	3	2	3	.251	.309	.676	57	-5.5	.315	89	-7
25	Marlon Byrd M. Byrd	.366	2003	PHI	135	495	86	150	28	4	7	45	44	7	94	11	1	553	207	39	4	3	3	8	.303	.418	.784	76	7.9	.345	109	6.1

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