With spring coaching approaching, it is time to begin serious about 2023 MLB future bets. With most sportsbooks providing odds on award winners, we dive into the AL Rookie of the 12 months.
The percentages listed are from FanDuel Sportsbook.
American League Rookie of the 12 months
Gunnar Henderson, Baltimore Orioles, third base (+280)
Henderson obtained his first style of the majors late within the 2022 season, hitting .259 with 4 house runs and 18 RBI. Earlier than his call-up, Henderson was hitting .297 with 19 house runs in 112 video games on the AA and AAA ranges mixed.
Per MLB.com, he’s the second Baltimore participant to be named MLB Pipeline’s No. 1 general prospect throughout the previous 12 months. Catcher Adley Rutschman was ranked No. 1 when he arrived within the massive leagues final Could.
Masataka Yoshida, Boston Crimson Sox, outfielder (+800)
Yoshida will probably be making the transition to the majors after spending the previous seven seasons enjoying for the Orix Buffaloes within the Nippon Skilled Baseball Group in Japan. He batted .326 with 301 extra-base hits and 467 RBI throughout his tenure.
His projections for this season are favorable.