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Top 10 fantasy rookies for rest of '09

By Eric Karabell
ESPN.com

Monday, June 8, 2009

The best rookies in real life aren't always the best rookies in fantasy baseball, as we've seen in recent seasons with some of the voting. Brian Bannister got a lot more votes than Daisuke Matsuzaka in the AL in 2007, but there's little question who was better in fantasy, thanks to the strikeouts (77 for Banny, 201 for Dice-K). In 2006, Hanley Ramirez barely beat out Ryan Zimmerman for the award, but it wasn't even close in fantasy. Stolen bases matter to us. Then there's Bobby Crosby winning th ...

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