MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
AL'S BEST ROOKIE ANNOUNCED
11/19/2025
 
AL's Best Rookie Announced
Wednesday, November 12th , 2025
All the votes have been tabulated and the recipient of the prestigious American League Rookie of the Year Award is Rintaro Ikeda of Toronto.

This gifted first-year performer won the honors by batting .345 with a .414 OBP. In 139 games this year, the first baseman laced 179 hits in 519 at-bats, hit 32 home runs, drove in 104 runs and scored 85 times.

He received 30 first place votes, as a unanimous winner. Alfredo Salinas of the Toronto Blue Jays finished second in voting, while Steve Potter of the Boston Red Sox finished third.

Player - Team - First Place - Total Points
Rintaro Ikeda - Toronto Blue Jays - 30 - 173
Alfredo Salinas - Toronto Blue Jays - 0 - 107
Steve Potter - Boston Red Sox - 0 - 52
Dan Mitchell - Tampa Bay Rays - 0 - 7
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