In discussing the unranked first basemen who exceeded expectations, Jurickson Profar had a breakout year with improved metrics and career highs in power and steals, though his overall skill set may not sustain future success. Alec Burleson maintained consistency with a slight increase in power and batting average, while Mark Vientos showcased impressive power potential but limited contributions in other categories. Other notable performers included Michael Busch, Carlos Santana, Luke Raley, Michael Toglia, and Ryan O’Hearn, each displaying varying levels of success and potential moving forward based on their performance in the 2024 season.
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