There were ample rookie storylines in the 2025 season.

Eight members of the 2024 Draft class climbed to the Majors quickly in their first full seasons. One of them, A’s first baseman Nick Kurtz , established himself as one of the most powerful left-handed bats in the game, regardless of experience, while his teammate Jacob Wilson gave the club a high-contact pillar for the future. The Brewers rode rookies Isaac Collins , Caleb Durbin , Jacob Misiorowski and Chad Patrick (among others) to baseball's best record.

First-year players took center stage in the postseason with Cam Schlittler (Yankees) and Trey Yesavage (Blue Jays) putting up historic performances on the mound despite limited MLB time.

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