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tm1681 · 11-16-2023, 10:34 PM

1903 YEAR IN REVIEW: OTHER AWARDS

INDEPENDENT LEAGUE AWARDS (PCL, SEAL, CBL)

BATSMAN OF THE YEAR: Malcolm Morrison (24 y/o 1B, Evansville Angels – SEAL)

• 497 PA, .395/.471/.545, 1.016 OPS, 78 R, 172 H, 30 2B, 4 3B, 9 HR, 109 RBI, 56 BB/53 K, 0 SB, 6.0 WPA, 6.3 oWAR, 5.6 WAR
• 1st SEAL batter to win Triple Crown
• 2nd consecutive Evansville player to win Batsman of the Year (1902: George Sales)

HURLER OF THE YEAR: Cecil Richards (31 y/o, Quebec City Voyageurs – CBL)

• 325.0 IP, 29-9, 3 SV, 2.05 ERA, 33 CG, 7 SHO, 61 BB, 190 K, 1.08 WHIP, 1.7 BB/9, 3.1 K/BB, 7.6 WPA, 9.9 WAR, 10.0 R9-WAR
• Won CBL Hurler of the Year for the 5th time
• Also named CBL Most Valuable Player for the 3rd time
• 8th time leading CBL in Wins & Pitching WAR

MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Horace Farley (34 y/o CF, Charleston Battery- SEAL)

• 591 PA, .345/.432/.463, 106 R, 173 H, 31 2B, 8 3B, 4 HR, 98 RBI, 65 BB/28 K, 232 TB, 45 SB, 4.8 WPA, 6.4 WAR
• Named SEAL Most Valuable Player for the 2nd time
• Top five in RBI, Runs, & WAR
• Top ten in OBP, SLG, OPS, H, 2B, XBH, BB, SB, & TB

NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR: Lionel DeLalande (25 y/o CF, Riverside Huskies – CBL)

• 520 PA, .277/.342/.375, 68 R, 22 2B, 10 3B, 1 HR, 42 RBI, 36 BB/55 K, 87 SB, +16.1 ZR (CF), 2.5 WPA, 6.3 WAR
• Won CBL Golden Glove at CF
• Finished 3rd in voting for CBL Most Valuable Player

INDEPENDENT LEAGUE TEAM OF THE YEAR

C: F. Charron (V.M./CBL) - .309/.375/.402, 49 R, 18 2B, 5 3B, 5 HR, 63 RBI, 45 BB/30 K, 4 SB, 1.0 WPA, 4.5 WAR
1B: M. Morrison (Evansville/SEAL) - .395/.471/.545, 1.016 OPS, 78 R, 30 2B, 4 3B, 9 HR, 109 RBI, 56 BB/53 K, 0 SB, 6.0 WPA, 5.6 WAR, SEAL BotY
2B: S. Tyler (Spokane/PCL) - .331/.388/.448, 97 R, 40 2B, 12 3B, 1 HR, 86 RBI, 51 BB/15 K, 37 SB, 2.7 WPA, 5.0 WAR, PCL Champ
3B: I. Grier (Richmond/SEAL) - .349/.462/.481, 88 R, 26 2B, 5 3B, 9 HR, 98 RBI, 95 BB/59 K, 15 SB, 4.8 WPA, 5.3 WAR, SEAL Runner-up
SS: N. Bunting (Memphis/SEAL) - .351/.451/.457, 95 R, 34 2B, 1 3B, 5 HR, 84 RBI, 85 BB/46 K, 8 SB, 3.1 WPA, 5.3 WAR
OF: M. Nunn (S.F./PCL) - .374/.429/.460, 92 R, 216 H, 26 2B, 6 3B, 4 HR, 102 RBI, 43 BB/64 K, 2 SB, 266 TB, 4.1 WPA, 4.3 WAR, PCL BotY
CF: H. Farley (Charleston/SEAL) - .345/.432/.463, 106 R, 31 2B, 8 3B, 4 HR, 98 RBI, 65 BB/28 K, 45 SB, 4.8 WPA, 6.4 WAR, SEAL Champ/MVP
OF: E. Hayward (Richmond/SEAL) - .343/.391/.485, 106 R, 24 2B, 26 3B, 0 HR, 100 RBI, 40 BB/43 K, 57 SB, 260 TB, 5.6 WPA, 6.1 WAR, SEAL Runner-up/GG
ALT: J. Duggan (Hamilton/CBL) - .322/.374/.433, 83 R, 34 2B, 10 3B, 1 HR, 78 RBI, 40 BB/12 K, 63 SB, 223 TB, 3.8 WPA, 5.5 WAR, CBL BotY

P: C. Richards (Q.C./CBL) – 29-9, 2.05 ERA, 33 CG, 7 SHO, 61 BB, 190 K, 1.08 WHIP, 1.7 BB/9, 5.3 K/9, 3.1 K/BB, 7.6 WPA, 9.9 WAR, 10.0 R9-WAR, CBL Champ/HotY/MVP
P: M. Sheridan (Nashville/SEAL) – 25-9, 2.71 ERA, 30 CG, 3 SHO, 101 BB, 207 K, 1.31 WHIP, 6.0 K/9, 1.5 WPA, 7.4 WAR, 10.2 R9-WAR, SEAL HotY
P: D. Easterly (Seattle/PCL) – 24-12, 2.87 ERA, 30 CG, 3 SHO, 82 BB, 150 K, 1.38 WHIP, 4.2 K/9, 1.2 WPA, 5.2 WAR, 8.1 R9-WAR, PCL HotY
P: F. Ashton (Hamilton/CBL) – 27-14, 2.99 ERA, 334.2 IP, 45 G, 37 GS, 35 CG, 4 SHO, 94 BB, 203 K, 1.20 WHIP, 5.5 K/9, 1.4 WPA, 6.3 WAR, 6.3 R9-WAR

MGR: O. Lucciardi (Spokane/PCL) – 90-54; Spokane won inaugural PCL title by 7 games with the sixth-highest payroll in the league

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NATIONAL BASEBALL ORGANIZATION AWARDS (NYL, NEBA, NEL, GLBC, PL, SL)

BATSMAN OF THE YEAR: Gottfried Wallerstein (22 y/o 1B, Dubuque Explorers - PL)

• 434 PA, .392/.462/.547, 1.009 OPS/175 OPS+, 65 R, 149 H, 19 2B, 8 3B, 8 HR, 71 RBI, 42 BB/28 K, 208 TB, 4.5 WPA, 6.0 oWAR
• Only batter across the six NBBO leagues to post a 1.000 OPS
• PL Champion

HURLER OF THE YEAR: George Bryan (27 y/o, Sons of the Ocean - NEBA)

• 279.2 IP, 24-6, 2.06 ERA, 167 K, 38 G, 27 CG, 4 SHO, 74 BB, 1.14 WHIP, 2.3 K/BB, 6.9 WPA, 8.1 WAR, 10.7 R9-WAR
• NEBA Hurler of the Year, Most Valuable Player, & Golden Glove winner (P)
• NEBA champion

MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Emil Rutland (33 y/o CF, Houston 36ers – SL)

• 506 PA, .255/.347/.421, 97 R, 110 H, 23 2B, 11 3B, 9 HR, 53 RBI, 51 BB/48 K, 54 SB/9 CS, +16.3 ZR (CF), 2.7 WPA, 6.6 WAR
• SL Most Valuable Player & Golden Glove winner (CF)
• SL champion

NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR: Eugenio Lupino (27 y/o SS, Yonkers Hilltoppers - NYL)

• 501 PA, .320/.372/.463, 78 R, 147 H, 21 2B, 18 3B, 3 HR, 76 RBI, 36 BB/26 K, 79 SB, 213 TB, 3.7 WPA, 4.8 oWAR, 7.2 WAR
• Led batters across all NBBO leagues in WAR
• Signed as an amateur Free Agent from Italy on 10/6/1902

NBBO TEAM OF THE YEAR

C: P. Schmitz (Bing’ton/NEL) - .313/.400/.378, 57 R, 10 2B, 0 3B, 5 HR, 57 RBI, 0 SB, 2.23 WPA, 4.0 WAR
1B: G. Wallerstein (Dubuque/PL) - .392/.462/.547, 65 R, 19 2B, 8 3B, 8 HR, 71 RBI, 5 SB, 4.5 WPA, 5.1 WAR, PL BotY/Champ
2B: H. Solomon (Little Rock/SL) - .333/.389/.451, 63 R, 22 2B, 6 3B, 6 HR, 46 RBI, 15 SB, 1.6 WPA, 3.7 WAR
3B: C. McLoughlin (Auburn/NEL) - .298/.410/.426, 97 R, 23 2B, 11 3B, 2 HR, 38 RBI, 100 SB, 5.5 WPA, 4.7 WAR, NEL MVP
SS: E. Lupino (Yonkers/NYL) - .320/.372/.463, 78 R, 21 2B, 18 3B, 3 HR, 76 RBI, 79 SB, 3.7 WPA, 7.2 WAR, NYL NotY
OF: E. Aldono (Sioux C./PL) - .355/.421/.506, 86 R, 153 H, 27 2B, 16 3B, 2 HR, 57 RBI, 27 SB, 218 TB, 5.2 WPA, 5.8 WAR, PL MVP
CF: E. Rutland (Houston/SL) - .255/.347/.421, 97 R, 23 2B, 11 3B, 9 HR, 53 RBI, 54 SB, +16.3 ZR (CF), 2.7 WPA, 6.6 WAR, SL MVP/GG/Champ
OF: H. McDaniels (Orangemen/NYL) - .377/.425/.492, .918 OPS, 66 R, 173 H, 27 3B, 7 3B, 4 HR, 75 RBI, 18 SB, 226 TB, 3.5 WPA, 5.5 WAR, NYL BotY/Champ
ALT: B. Custer (Houston/SL) - .361/.427/.500, .927 OPS, 70 R, 161 H, 24 2B, 4 3B, 10 HR, 89 RBI, 5 SB, 223 TB, 3.9 WPA, 5.3 WAR, SL BotY/GG/Champ

P: G. Bryan (SotO/NEBA) – 24-6, 2.06 ERA, 167 K, 279.2 IP, 38 G, 27 CG, 4 SHO, 74 BB, 1.14 WHIP, 6.9 WPA, 8.1 WAR, 10.7 R9-WAR, NEBA HotY/MVP/GG/Champ
P: O. Bennett (Bedford/NYL) – 20-10, 2.84 ERA, 182 K, 272.2 IP, 27 CG, 2 SHO, 84 BB, 1.27 WHIP, 1.4 WPA, 7.3 WAR, 5.5 R9-WAR, NYL HotY
P: A. Carides (Saginaw/GLBC) – 23-6, 2.14 ERA, 130 K, 261.0 IP, 27 CG, 3 SHO, 85 BB, 1.17 WHIP, 5.5 WPA, 5.3 WAR, 8.3 R9-WAR, GLBC HotY
P: E. Gardner (Houston/SL) – 20-10, 2.80 ERA, 168 K, 247.1 IP, 34 G, 24 CG, 2 SHO, 1.19 WHIP, 2.5 K/BB, 2.2 WPA, 6.5 WAR, 5.2 R9-WAR, SL HotY/Champ

MGR: S. Keller (SotO/NEBA) – Team improved from 50-62 in 1902 to 77-35 in 1903, won 1st NEBA title

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tm1681 All Star Starter Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: Salt Lake City, UT Posts: 1,101	1903 YEAR IN REVIEW: OTHER AWARDS INDEPENDENT LEAGUE AWARDS (PCL, SEAL, CBL) BATSMAN OF THE YEAR: Malcolm Morrison (24 y/o 1B, Evansville Angels – SEAL) • 497 PA, .395/.471/.545, 1.016 OPS, 78 R, 172 H, 30 2B, 4 3B, 9 HR, 109 RBI, 56 BB/53 K, 0 SB, 6.0 WPA, 6.3 oWAR, 5.6 WAR • 1st SEAL batter to win Triple Crown • 2nd consecutive Evansville player to win Batsman of the Year (1902: George Sales) HURLER OF THE YEAR: Cecil Richards (31 y/o, Quebec City Voyageurs – CBL) • 325.0 IP, 29-9, 3 SV, 2.05 ERA, 33 CG, 7 SHO, 61 BB, 190 K, 1.08 WHIP, 1.7 BB/9, 3.1 K/BB, 7.6 WPA, 9.9 WAR, 10.0 R9-WAR • Won CBL Hurler of the Year for the 5th time • Also named CBL Most Valuable Player for the 3rd time • 8th time leading CBL in Wins & Pitching WAR MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Horace Farley (34 y/o CF, Charleston Battery- SEAL) • 591 PA, .345/.432/.463, 106 R, 173 H, 31 2B, 8 3B, 4 HR, 98 RBI, 65 BB/28 K, 232 TB, 45 SB, 4.8 WPA, 6.4 WAR • Named SEAL Most Valuable Player for the 2nd time • Top five in RBI, Runs, & WAR • Top ten in OBP, SLG, OPS, H, 2B, XBH, BB, SB, & TB NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR: Lionel DeLalande (25 y/o CF, Riverside Huskies – CBL) • 520 PA, .277/.342/.375, 68 R, 22 2B, 10 3B, 1 HR, 42 RBI, 36 BB/55 K, 87 SB, +16.1 ZR (CF), 2.5 WPA, 6.3 WAR • Won CBL Golden Glove at CF • Finished 3rd in voting for CBL Most Valuable Player INDEPENDENT LEAGUE TEAM OF THE YEAR C: F. Charron (V.M./CBL) - .309/.375/.402, 49 R, 18 2B, 5 3B, 5 HR, 63 RBI, 45 BB/30 K, 4 SB, 1.0 WPA, 4.5 WAR 1B: M. Morrison (Evansville/SEAL) - .395/.471/.545, 1.016 OPS, 78 R, 30 2B, 4 3B, 9 HR, 109 RBI, 56 BB/53 K, 0 SB, 6.0 WPA, 5.6 WAR, SEAL BotY 2B: S. Tyler (Spokane/PCL) - .331/.388/.448, 97 R, 40 2B, 12 3B, 1 HR, 86 RBI, 51 BB/15 K, 37 SB, 2.7 WPA, 5.0 WAR, PCL Champ 3B: I. Grier (Richmond/SEAL) - .349/.462/.481, 88 R, 26 2B, 5 3B, 9 HR, 98 RBI, 95 BB/59 K, 15 SB, 4.8 WPA, 5.3 WAR, SEAL Runner-up SS: N. Bunting (Memphis/SEAL) - .351/.451/.457, 95 R, 34 2B, 1 3B, 5 HR, 84 RBI, 85 BB/46 K, 8 SB, 3.1 WPA, 5.3 WAR OF: M. Nunn (S.F./PCL) - .374/.429/.460, 92 R, 216 H, 26 2B, 6 3B, 4 HR, 102 RBI, 43 BB/64 K, 2 SB, 266 TB, 4.1 WPA, 4.3 WAR, PCL BotY CF: H. Farley (Charleston/SEAL) - .345/.432/.463, 106 R, 31 2B, 8 3B, 4 HR, 98 RBI, 65 BB/28 K, 45 SB, 4.8 WPA, 6.4 WAR, SEAL Champ/MVP OF: E. Hayward (Richmond/SEAL) - .343/.391/.485, 106 R, 24 2B, 26 3B, 0 HR, 100 RBI, 40 BB/43 K, 57 SB, 260 TB, 5.6 WPA, 6.1 WAR, SEAL Runner-up/GG ALT: J. Duggan (Hamilton/CBL) - .322/.374/.433, 83 R, 34 2B, 10 3B, 1 HR, 78 RBI, 40 BB/12 K, 63 SB, 223 TB, 3.8 WPA, 5.5 WAR, CBL BotY P: C. Richards (Q.C./CBL) – 29-9, 2.05 ERA, 33 CG, 7 SHO, 61 BB, 190 K, 1.08 WHIP, 1.7 BB/9, 5.3 K/9, 3.1 K/BB, 7.6 WPA, 9.9 WAR, 10.0 R9-WAR, CBL Champ/HotY/MVP P: M. Sheridan (Nashville/SEAL) – 25-9, 2.71 ERA, 30 CG, 3 SHO, 101 BB, 207 K, 1.31 WHIP, 6.0 K/9, 1.5 WPA, 7.4 WAR, 10.2 R9-WAR, SEAL HotY P: D. Easterly (Seattle/PCL) – 24-12, 2.87 ERA, 30 CG, 3 SHO, 82 BB, 150 K, 1.38 WHIP, 4.2 K/9, 1.2 WPA, 5.2 WAR, 8.1 R9-WAR, PCL HotY P: F. Ashton (Hamilton/CBL) – 27-14, 2.99 ERA, 334.2 IP, 45 G, 37 GS, 35 CG, 4 SHO, 94 BB, 203 K, 1.20 WHIP, 5.5 K/9, 1.4 WPA, 6.3 WAR, 6.3 R9-WAR MGR: O. Lucciardi (Spokane/PCL) – 90-54; Spokane won inaugural PCL title by 7 games with the sixth-highest payroll in the league ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NATIONAL BASEBALL ORGANIZATION AWARDS (NYL, NEBA, NEL, GLBC, PL, SL) BATSMAN OF THE YEAR: Gottfried Wallerstein (22 y/o 1B, Dubuque Explorers - PL) • 434 PA, .392/.462/.547, 1.009 OPS/175 OPS+, 65 R, 149 H, 19 2B, 8 3B, 8 HR, 71 RBI, 42 BB/28 K, 208 TB, 4.5 WPA, 6.0 oWAR • Only batter across the six NBBO leagues to post a 1.000 OPS • PL Champion HURLER OF THE YEAR: George Bryan (27 y/o, Sons of the Ocean - NEBA) • 279.2 IP, 24-6, 2.06 ERA, 167 K, 38 G, 27 CG, 4 SHO, 74 BB, 1.14 WHIP, 2.3 K/BB, 6.9 WPA, 8.1 WAR, 10.7 R9-WAR • NEBA Hurler of the Year, Most Valuable Player, & Golden Glove winner (P) • NEBA champion MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Emil Rutland (33 y/o CF, Houston 36ers – SL) • 506 PA, .255/.347/.421, 97 R, 110 H, 23 2B, 11 3B, 9 HR, 53 RBI, 51 BB/48 K, 54 SB/9 CS, +16.3 ZR (CF), 2.7 WPA, 6.6 WAR • SL Most Valuable Player & Golden Glove winner (CF) • SL champion NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR: Eugenio Lupino (27 y/o SS, Yonkers Hilltoppers - NYL) • 501 PA, .320/.372/.463, 78 R, 147 H, 21 2B, 18 3B, 3 HR, 76 RBI, 36 BB/26 K, 79 SB, 213 TB, 3.7 WPA, 4.8 oWAR, 7.2 WAR • Led batters across all NBBO leagues in WAR • Signed as an amateur Free Agent from Italy on 10/6/1902 NBBO TEAM OF THE YEAR C: P. Schmitz (Bing’ton/NEL) - .313/.400/.378, 57 R, 10 2B, 0 3B, 5 HR, 57 RBI, 0 SB, 2.23 WPA, 4.0 WAR 1B: G. Wallerstein (Dubuque/PL) - .392/.462/.547, 65 R, 19 2B, 8 3B, 8 HR, 71 RBI, 5 SB, 4.5 WPA, 5.1 WAR, PL BotY/Champ 2B: H. Solomon (Little Rock/SL) - .333/.389/.451, 63 R, 22 2B, 6 3B, 6 HR, 46 RBI, 15 SB, 1.6 WPA, 3.7 WAR 3B: C. McLoughlin (Auburn/NEL) - .298/.410/.426, 97 R, 23 2B, 11 3B, 2 HR, 38 RBI, 100 SB, 5.5 WPA, 4.7 WAR, NEL MVP SS: E. Lupino (Yonkers/NYL) - .320/.372/.463, 78 R, 21 2B, 18 3B, 3 HR, 76 RBI, 79 SB, 3.7 WPA, 7.2 WAR, NYL NotY OF: E. Aldono (Sioux C./PL) - .355/.421/.506, 86 R, 153 H, 27 2B, 16 3B, 2 HR, 57 RBI, 27 SB, 218 TB, 5.2 WPA, 5.8 WAR, PL MVP CF: E. Rutland (Houston/SL) - .255/.347/.421, 97 R, 23 2B, 11 3B, 9 HR, 53 RBI, 54 SB, +16.3 ZR (CF), 2.7 WPA, 6.6 WAR, SL MVP/GG/Champ OF: H. McDaniels (Orangemen/NYL) - .377/.425/.492, .918 OPS, 66 R, 173 H, 27 3B, 7 3B, 4 HR, 75 RBI, 18 SB, 226 TB, 3.5 WPA, 5.5 WAR, NYL BotY/Champ ALT: B. Custer (Houston/SL) - .361/.427/.500, .927 OPS, 70 R, 161 H, 24 2B, 4 3B, 10 HR, 89 RBI, 5 SB, 223 TB, 3.9 WPA, 5.3 WAR, SL BotY/GG/Champ P: G. Bryan (SotO/NEBA) – 24-6, 2.06 ERA, 167 K, 279.2 IP, 38 G, 27 CG, 4 SHO, 74 BB, 1.14 WHIP, 6.9 WPA, 8.1 WAR, 10.7 R9-WAR, NEBA HotY/MVP/GG/Champ P: O. Bennett (Bedford/NYL) – 20-10, 2.84 ERA, 182 K, 272.2 IP, 27 CG, 2 SHO, 84 BB, 1.27 WHIP, 1.4 WPA, 7.3 WAR, 5.5 R9-WAR, NYL HotY P: A. Carides (Saginaw/GLBC) – 23-6, 2.14 ERA, 130 K, 261.0 IP, 27 CG, 3 SHO, 85 BB, 1.17 WHIP, 5.5 WPA, 5.3 WAR, 8.3 R9-WAR, GLBC HotY P: E. Gardner (Houston/SL) – 20-10, 2.80 ERA, 168 K, 247.1 IP, 34 G, 24 CG, 2 SHO, 1.19 WHIP, 2.5 K/BB, 2.2 WPA, 6.5 WAR, 5.2 R9-WAR, SL HotY/Champ MGR: S. Keller (SotO/NEBA) – Team improved from 50-62 in 1902 to 77-35 in 1903, won 1st NEBA title __________________ Logo & uniform work here Thread about my fictional universe that begins in 1857 here Last edited by tm1681; 11-17-2023 at 11:10 PM.