The Islandian Times
Sunday, October 12, 2003
Ruthlandian Union Best Fielders Selected
"Flashing the leather" and "good with the glove" are ways to describe players who help their teams by playing great defense. Today the most dependable glovemen in the Ruthlandian Union for 2003 were announced, headed by two-time winners, catcher Slingshot McFall of Sugar Valley and outfielder Dixie Baker of Claxton. Golden Glove Awards will be presented to these top-notch defenders:
Pitcher: Smokey Joe Carter (Waleska Westerners) .980 FA
Catcher: Slingshot McFall (Sugar Valley Rattlers) .998 FA 59% RTO
First Baseman: Dennis Cole (Colfax Blasters) .997 FA
Second Baseman: Cyclone Cobb (San Dimas Rancheros) .987 FA
Third Baseman: Yoshihide Nishida (Waleska Westerners) .963 FA
Shortstop: Flipper Bird (Sugar Valley Rattlers) .977 FA
Left Fielder: Dixie Baker (Claxton Diamonds) .980 FA
Center Fielder: Trip Holmes (Cold Creek Catamounts) .995 FA
Right Fielder: Bailey Norcross (Middlefield Roosters) .976 FA
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