Nick Kurtz Named MLB American League Rookie of the Year
Nick Kurtz of the Athletics was unanimously named the 2025 American League Jackie Robinson Rookie of the Year, becoming the 14th player to win the AL award by a unanimous vote and the second for the A's. He joins a distinguished list of winners and is the eighth first baseman to earn this honor. Kurtz was the only player listed on every ballot, highlighting his standout rookie season.