In this article, we delve into unexpected player performances in the realm of fantasy baseball for 2024. Title contenders like Jarren Duran and Brent Rooker have emerged as significant players, catching everyone’s attention. We assess their sustainability and the likelihood of repeating their surprising feats based on a scale:

• ⚾⚾⚾⚾: Highly likely
• ⚾⚾⚾: More likely than not
• ⚾⚾: A coin flip
• ⚾: Unlikely

Key Players:

1. Jarren Duran, OF, Red Sox

   • Sustainability: ⚾⚾⚾
   • 2024 Stats: .285 AVG, 21 HR, 75 RBI, 111 R, 34 SB, .834 OPS

2. Brent Rooker, DH, Athletics

   • Sustainability: ⚾⚾
   • 2024 Stats: .293 AVG, 39 HR, 112 RBI, 82 R, 11 SB, .927 OPS

3. Willy Adames, SS, Giants

   • Sustainability: ⚾
   • 2024 Stats: .251 AVG, 32 HR, 112 RBI, 93 R, 21 SB, .794 OPS

4. Matt Chapman, 3B, Giants

   • Sustainability: ⚾⚾⚾
   • 2024 Stats: .247 AVG, 27 HR, 78 RBI, 98 R, 15 SB, .790 OPS

5. Luis Garcia, 2B, Nationals

   • Sustainability: ⚾⚾⚾ 1/2
   • 2024 Stats: .282 AVG, 18 HR, 70 RBI, 58 R, 22 SB, .762 OPS

6. Jack Flaherty, SP, Tigers

   • Sustainability: ⚾⚾ 1/2
   • 2024 Stats: 13-7 W-L, 3.17 ERA, 1.07 WHIP, 162 INN, 38 BB, 194 K

7. Reynaldo Lopez, SP, Braves

   • Sustainability: ⚾ 1/2
   • 2024 Stats: 8-5 W-L, 1.99 ERA, 1.11 WHIP, 135.2 INN, 42 BB, 148 K

8. Jurickson Profar, OF, Braves

   • Sustainability: ⚾⚾
   • 2024 Stats: .280 AVG, 24 HR, 85 RBI, 94 R, 10 SB, .839 OPS

As you prepare for the 2025 fantasy baseball draft, keep these players and their sustainability scores in mind.