
Monday, November 4, 2069
IPA TOP DEFENDERS AWARDED GOLDEN GLOVES
The guys who play defense the best are described as "flashing the leather" and "good with the glove"... and on occasion "good field, no hit"... regardless, the top defenders do make a difference in the game's outcome and are highly valued in baseball circles... the Islandian Pro Alliance annually gives out the Golden Glove Awards... today the most outstanding glovemen in the league for 2069 were announced and Golden Glove Trophies will be presented to 18 top-notch defenders.
2069 Ruthlandian Union Golden Glove Team
Pitcher: Eddie Rocha (Wynnamac Sundowners) (1.000 FA/39 G/15 PO/34 Assists/2 DP) (12-16/4.09 ERA) (First-Time Winner Rookie)
Catcher: Rudi Stoffelmeier (Fort Benton Generals) (.992 FA/134 G/80 Assists/6 DP/7 PB/45.2% RTO/3.25 CERA) (.250 BA/5 HR/44 RBI/59 R/13 SB) (First-Time Winner)
First Baseman: Cliff Hawthorne (Sligo Rovers) (.995 FA/154 G/114 Assists/123 DP) (.212 BA/30 HR/98 RBI/80 R/8 SB) (2-Time Winner)
Second Baseman: Lyndon Hazzard (Grand City Cybercats) (.985 FA/151 G/503 Assists/98 DP) (.297 BA/17 HR/78 RBI/92 R/12 SB) (First-Time Winner)
Third Baseman: Benny Jobe (Glasco Foxhounds) (.983 FA/149 G/292 Assists/23 DP) (.246 BA/15 HR/67 RBI/66 R) (2-Time Winner)
Shortstop: Napoleon Gueydan (Belle Plaine Musketeers) (.978 FA/150 G/522 Assists/116 DP) (.254 BA/11 HR/76 RBI/52 R) (First-Time Winner)
Left Fielder: Leevi Lindmaa (Valmara Vipers) (.997 FA/143 G/291 PO/5 Assists/2 DP) (.253 BA/20 HR/78 RBI/66 R/5 SB) (First-Time Winner)
Center Fielder: Justin Lowe (Glasco Foxhounds) (.992 FA/149 G/583 PO/12 Assists/3 DP) (.261 BA/3 HR/42 R/80 R/11 SB) (2-Time Winner)
Right Fielder: Bucky Havens (Ranford Bulls) (.994 FA/143 G/334 PO/13 Assists/2 DP) (.262 BA/17 HR/74 RBI/69 R/3 SB) (First-Time Winner)
2069 Tycobbian Union Golden Glove Team
Pitcher: Brent Konigsen (Kenwood Wildcats) (1.000 FA/49 G/22 PO/30 Assists/4 DP) (18-12/4.34 ERA) (First-Time Winner)
Catcher: Tory Akins (Rolling Hills Racers) (.999 FA/127 G/58 Assists/8 DP/7 PB/33.3% RTO/3.16 CERA) (.263 BA/8 HR/67 RBI/54 R) (First-Time Winner)
First Baseman: Sasha Osinski (Southport Sun Sox) (.997 FA/154 G/127 Assists/123 DP) (.288 BA/34 HR/99 RBI/110 R/9 SB) (2-Time Winner)
Second Baseman: Carl Mendelsohn (Colchester Elites) (.989 FA/142 G/441 Assists/89 DP) (.231 BA/6 HR/45 RBI/48 R/1 SB) (2-Time Winner)
Third Baseman: Andrew Woodfork (South Fork Stallions) (.984 FA/139 G/294 Assists/20 DP) (.230 BA/19 HR/61 RBI/70 R/1 SB) (First-Time Winner)
Shortstop: Jay Coursey (Denton City Redbirds) (.978 FA/150 G/513 Assists/102 DP) (.270 BA/7 HR/51 RBI/63 R/2 SB) (First-Time Winner)
Left Fielder: Derrek Yorke (Fairfax Frogs) (.993 FA/138 G/275 PO/11 Assists/2 DP) (.287 BA/17 HR/92 RBI/64 R/1 SB) (First-Time Winner)
Center Fielder: Jarred Hanley (Bay St. Clair Buccaneers) (.995 FA/151 G/534 PO/20 Assists/7 DP) (.240 BA/7 HR/52 RBI/57 R/9 SB) (2-Time Winner)
Right Fielder: Manny Cedano (Bay St. Clair Buccaneers) (.980 FA/151 G/334 PO/14 Assists/3 DP) (.239 BA/22 HR/75 RBI/79 R/2 SB) (First-Time Winner)