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Welcome to the Season 17 of the USMLB.

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

FIRST-HALF AWARDS


Antonio Frye of the Colorado Sky Sox is the USMLB First Half NL MVP Award Winner. He had 125 hits in 342 at bats for an average of .321. He also hit 35 homeruns, had 98 RBI's and 87 runs scored. He also had a OBP of .365, SLG of .757 and OPS of 1.195, 20 doubles, 3 triples and 8 stolen bases.


Eric Sisk of the Santa Fe Sidewinders is the USMLB First Half AL MVP Award Winner. He had 130 hits in 415 at bats for an average of .313. He also hit 43 homeruns, had 96 RBI's and 106 runs scored. He also had a OBP of .379, SLG of .689 and OPS of 1.068, 21 doubles, 3 triples and 10 stolen bases.


Dan Meacham of the Jackson Blazers is the First Half NL Cy Young Award Winner. Meacham had a record of 12-4 in 19 games started. He gave up only 42 runs in 129.1 IP for an ERA of 2.92. He had 103 strikeouts against only 38 walks and a WHIP of 1.08. He aslo pitched 2 complete games and 2 shutouts.


Phil Nitkowski of the Atlanta Brave Vawts is the First Half AL Cy Young Award Winner. Nitkowski had a record of 10-2 in 19 games started. He gave up only 23 runs in 118.1 IP for an ERA of 1.75. He had 119 strikeouts against only 25 walks and a WHIP of .85.


Hank Epstein of the Anaheim Beefpound is the First Half AL Fireman Award Winner. Epstein had a 25 saves in 28 chances. He gave up 9 runs in 29.2 IP for an ERA of 2.73. He also gave up only 19 hits and had 33 strikeouts against 5 walks and a WHIP of 0.81. Also he won 1 game against 2 losses.


Nicholas Fox of the Tacoma Pioneers is the First Half NL Fireman Award Winner. Fox had a 30 saves in 38 chances. He gave up 21 runs in 43.0 IP for an ERA of 4.40. He also gave up only 41 hits and had 33 strikeouts against 13 walks and a WHIP of 1.26. Also he has won 4 games against 4 losses.


Abraham Cobb of the Houston Hitmen is the First Half AL Rookie Pitcher Award Winner. Cobb had a 16 saves in 17 chances. He gave up 9 runs in 28.1 IP for an ERA of 2.86. He also gave up only 27 hits and had 24 strikeouts against 3 walks and a WHIP of 1.06. Also he has won 1 game against 0 losses.


Esteban Polanco of the New Britain Fisher Cats is the First Half NL Rookie Pitcher Award Winner. Polanco had a record of 6-5 in 18 games started. He gave up only 41 runs in 118.2 IP for an ERA of 3.11. He had 90 strikeouts against only 45 walks and a WHIP of 1.29.


Vin Lopez of the Texas Talley Whackers the First Half AL Rookie Award Winner. He had 112 hits in 356 at bats for an average of .315. He also hit 15 homeruns, had 71 RBI's and 74 runs scored. He also had a OBP of .373 and OPS of .926 and 30 doubles, 5 triples and 17 stolen bases.


Eric Flynn of the Monterrey Stars is the First Half NL Rookie Award Winner. He had 116 hits in 360 at bats for an average of .322. He also hit 42 homeruns, had 106 RBI's and 74 runs scored. He also had a OBP of .393, SLG of .731 and OPS of 1.141 and 17 doubles, 2 triples.