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Superb Year for Rincón, Wins Outstanding Hitter Award Saturday, October 7th , 2051 He may have less experience than most of his Reserves League peers, but that didn't slow David Rincón down at all in 2051. At the age of 22, the Tuscaloosa first baseman has been named the winner of the International League Outstanding Hitter Award. He had a .362 batting average and a .426 on-base percentage this year. In 136 games he piled up 192 hits, 23 doubles, 2 triples, 63 home runs, 134 RBIs and 133 runs scored. "I'm blown away by the season I was able to put together," he said. "I'm looking forward to trying to do it all again next year." He received 28 first place votes, as a unanimous winner. Firuz Djidjishvili of the Louisville Bats finished second in voting, while Tom Maloney of the Tuscaloosa Trout Slayers finished third. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points David Rincón - Tuscaloosa Trout Slayers - 28 - 392 Firuz Djidjishvili - Louisville Bats - 0 - 244 Tom Maloney - Tuscaloosa Trout Slayers - 0 - 207 Ralph Gary - Indiana Hounds - 0 - 204 Bill Taylor - Indiana Hounds - 0 - 146 Soo-geun Kim - Santa Monica Bruins - 0 - 142 Carlos Martínez - Indiana Hounds - 0 - 99 Kevin Carroll - Santa Monica Bruins - 0 - 84 Simon Ash - Indiana Hounds - 0 - 73 Manolo Servano - Sunderland Black Cats - 0 - 11 Howard Day - Louisville Bats - 0 - 9 Eric Sullivan - Louisville Bats - 0 - 9 Jon York - Doral Arepas - 0 - 8 Randall Pointer - Tuscaloosa Trout Slayers - 0 - 6 Bill Sargent - Olympia Marshalls - 0 - 5 Shawn Thompson - Olympia Marshalls - 0 - 5 Lance Anderson - Olympia Marshalls - 0 - 3 Ramón Hernández - Allentown Hillbillies - 0 - 3 Willis Strovecky - Olympia Marshalls - 0 - 2 |
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