of the 128 players named rookie of the year, 14 have been selected for the national baseball hall of fame—jackie robinson, five american league players, and eight others from the national league. the award has been shared twice: once by butch metzger and pat zachry of the national league in 1976; and once by john castino and alfredo griffin of the american league in 1979. members of the brooklyn and los angeles dodgers have won the most awards of any team (with 16). this is twice the total of the new york yankees (eight), who have won the most in the american league. fred lynn and ichiro suzuki are the only two players who have been named rookie of the year and most valuable player in the same year. fernando valenzuela is the only player to have won rookie of the year and the cy young award in the same year. sam jethroe is the oldest player to have won the award, at age 32, 33 days older than 2000 winner kazuhiro sasaki (also 32). buster posey of the san francisco giants and neftali feliz of the texas rangers are the 2010 winners.