Award Winners
Justin Huber - 1B - Perth
Perth's first baseman had a fantastic campaign.Huber had a .317 average, 65 hits, lead the league with 18 HRs, and scored 38. Huber beat out Rolexis Molina and David Sutherland.
Pitcher of the Year Award
Tim Atherton - SP - Adelaide
The right hander lead a fantastic Adelaide staff and helped them navigate the league throughout the year. Atherton finished with a 10-2 record in 15 starts. Through 108 IP he had 112Ks while limiting opposing batters to a .184 average and teams to a 2.42 era. Atherton narrowly beat out James Albury of Brisbane.
Reliever of the Year Award
Vic Black - CL - Adelaide
Black had a great year, helping the Bite win their first ABL title. Black had a 0.52 ERA, had 18 saves, 87Ks, and only one loss. Black was key in the playoffs in holding of Brisbane.
Rookie of the Year
Stefan Anslow - OF - Canberra
Anslow had a .242 average in 57 games, finishing with 54 hits, 9 home runs, 26 RBIs and 30 runs scored. Anslow finished the year with a 1.5 WAR.
Manager of the Year
Dave Anderson - Adelaide Bite
40-20; .667 PCT, -GB; .247 Avg, 3.21 ERA, 280 RS, 210RA
Glove Wizard Awards
P - Daniel Schmidt - Perth
C - Carlton Tanabe - Adelaide
1B - David Sutherland - Brisbane
2B - Blair Dawson - Sydney
3B - Stefan Welch - Adelaide
SS - Alan Schoenberger - Brisbane
LF - Trent Oeltjen - Melbourne
CF - Jack Wynn - Sydney
RF - Jacob Akhurst - Adelaide
Silver Stick Awards
C - Jose Yepaz - Melbourne
1B - Justin Huber - Perth
2B - Brad Harmon - Melbourne
3B - Ryan Stovall - Perth
SS - Zach Penprase - Canberra
LF - Trent Oeltjen - Melbourne
CF - Stefan Anslow - Canberra
RF - Joshua Roberts - Melbourne
DH - Keiji Nakahara - Sydney