2025 MLB AL, NL Rookie Of The Year Odds: Kurtz, Baldwin Favored

Every year, a newcomer makes their mark in baseball.

Last year, it was Luis Gil and Paul Skenes that took MLB by storm.

Which young guys will it be this year?

Check out the odds for AL and NL Rookie of the Year at DraftKings Sportsbook as of July 28.

American League Rookie of the Year 2025

Nick Kurtz: -1800 (bet $10 to win $10.56 total)
Jacob Wilson: +700 (bet $10 to win $80 total)
Cam Smith: +1900 (bet $10 to win $200 total)
Carlos Narvaez: +3000 (bet $10 to win $310 total)
Roman Anthony: +3500 (bet $10 to win $360 total)
Jasson Dominguez: +5000 (bet $10 to win $510 total)

What to know: Nick Kurtz has starred for the Athletics and recently jumped from the third spot on the board with +350 odds to the top with -1800 odds in just two weeks. On the season, he is hitting .309, with 23 home runs and 59 RBIs in 243 at-bats. Friday marked a historic night in baseball, as Kurtz became the first MLB rookie to hit four home runs in a game during the Athletics’ 15-3 win over the Astros. Another standout rookie for Oakland is Jacob Wilson, who is batting a team-high .312 with 10 homers and a team-high 115 hits.

National League Rookie of the Year 2025

Drake Baldwin: -125 (bet $10 to win $18 total)
Jacob Misiorowski: +110 (bet $10 to win $21 total)
Matt Shaw: +2500 (bet $10 to win $260 total)
Hyeseong Kim: +2500 (bet $10 to win $260 total)
Agustin Ramirez: +2500 (bet $10 to win $260 total)
Isaac Collins: +2500 (bet $10 to win $260 total)

What to know: Roki Sasaki joining the Dodgers was arguably the biggest free-agent news of the offseason, but injuries have derailed his season. Meanwhile, Braves rookie catcher Drake Baldwin has stepped up, batting .279 with 11 home runs and 41 RBIs. Next on the board is “The Miz.” The Brewers’ rookie flamethrower is off to a blazing start. In six starts, he’s 4-1 with a 2.45 ERA. He has 40 strikeouts in 29.1 innings pitched and was named to the All-Star Game as a replacement.

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