Eric Cross gives out his year-end fantasy baseball rookie awards for the 2025 fantasy season. Which rookies help lead you to fantasy championships, and which disappointed?

With the season in the books, it's time to look back and reflect on the 2025 season. What went right? What went wrong? Who surprised? Who disappointed? One way to slice and dice the 2025 season and answer those questions is by handing out some 2025 fantasy baseball awards. That's what I'll be doing here today for the 2025 MLB rookie class. While the rookie class got off to a slow start, we saw plenty of exciting rookies debut this season.

There are going to be a lot of rookies who are not mentioned below. A lot of really good rookies. But I can't hand out an award to everyone. There are no participation trophies here!

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