text: Of the 128 players named Rookie of the Year , 14 have been elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fameâ '' Jackie Robinson , five American League players , and eight others from the National League .
simplified: Of the 128 players named Rookie of the Year , 14 have been selected for the National Baseball Hall of Fameâ '' Jackie Robinson , five American League players , and eight others from the National League .