A’s rookie Jose Canseco become the first major league player with 100 RBI this season

Rookie of the Year

On September 1, 1986 — Oakland A’s 22 year old rookie Jose Canseco goes 4 for 5 and hits his 28th home run to become the first major league player with 100 RBI this season. Oakland defeats New York, 9 – 8. Canseco in August had a 0-40 slump and has 153 strikeouts which is a rookie record with a month left in the season.

(Photo) Dwayne murphy slides homes with his first career inside park homerun.

 

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