Here are 17 great plays by rookies who aren't Yasiel Puig

Yasiel Puig has been baseball's buzziest rookie since his debut in June - and for good reason. We had little trouble finding 17 GIF-worthy highlights from his short career earlier this week. But the Dodgers outfielder is hardly the Majors' only impact newcomer.

Here are 17 GIFs of other 2013 rookies doing amazing things at the plate, on the mound and in the field.

1. The Cardinals' Matt Adams displayed cat-like reflexes at first base, and Adam Wainwright approved:

2. The Rays' Chris Archer finished a two-hit shutout with this athletic snag:

3. The Astros' Brandon Barnes went all-out to complete a cycle:

4. The Marlins' Jose Fernandez whiffed 14 Indians and probably felt this way inside when he did:

5. The Mariners' Nick Franklin turned a double play, then launched into a powerful celebration reminiscent of this:

6. The Athletics' Nate Freiman walked off in the 18^th inning:

7. The Braves' Evan "Oso Blanco" Gattis got the white bears excited:

8. The Padres' Jedd Gyorko took the elevator to the top floor to snag this line drive:

9. The Twins' Aaron Hicks laid out for an incredible diving grab:

10. The Royals' David Lough did the same - but in less sideways fashion:

11. The Rays' Wil Myers patented the "stomp-and-flip" home run celebration:

12. The Rangers' Joseph Ortiz made Miggy say "wow":

13. The Rangers' Jurickson Profar made an incredible leaping/diving catch - and couldn't help but smile:

14. The Tigers' Bruce Rondon threw a pitch so fast you could barely see it:

15. The Dodgers' Hyun-Jin Ryu glove-threw the ball to a waiting bare hand:

16. The Angels' J.B. Shuck made a catch that looked like it was actually from Angels in the Outfield:

17. The Braves' Julio Teheran recorded one of his MLB-leading eight pickoffs (no other right-handed pitcher has more than three):