We have seen some incredible rookie performances in 2025. From possibly the greatest single-game performance at the plate of all time to jaw-dropping heat from the mound , several players who have recently gotten the call to the Majors have made indelible first impressions.

In our latest Rookie of the Year poll, in which we asked 33 MLB.com voters to rank their top five choices in each league, we have a swap at the top in the American League rankings and a big shakeup on the National League side.

Our experts voted using a points system on a 5-4-3-2-1 scale (five points for a first-place vote, four points for a second-place vote and so on). Voters were asked to consider what each player has done so far and what they expect to see through the end of the season.

AMERICAN LEAGUE

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