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Nettles Named 2044 NL Most Valuable Player Award Winner Sunday, November 13th , 2044 The future looks extremely bright for Tim Nettles. At the age of 26, many players are still trying to find their way in Eastern League. Nettles has not only found his way, he's already established himself as one of the game's brightest stars, today being named the winner of the National League Most Valuable Player Award. "I didn't expect to hit .317 this year, that's for sure," the center fielder said. The Mississippi Braves star also put up a .432 on-base percentage this year, with 159 hits, 31 doubles, 2 triples, 24 home runs, 73 RBIs and 127 runs scored. He received 30 first place votes, as a unanimous winner. Jon Munoz of the Colorado (EL) Rockies finished second in voting, while Max Schellekens of the Colorado (EL) Rockies finished third. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Tim Nettles - Mississippi Braves - 30 - 420 Jon Munoz - Colorado (EL) Rockies - 0 - 246 Max Schellekens - Colorado (EL) Rockies - 0 - 242 Michael Tuttle - Reading Fightin Phils - 0 - 185 Salvador Aragon - Mobile BayBears - 0 - 154 Matt Keef - Altoona Curve - 0 - 144 Joreão Zquete - Altoona Curve - 0 - 105 Josh Slusarczyk - San Antonio Missions - 0 - 62 Kory Sanchez - Reading Fightin Phils - 0 - 49 Steve Reinhart - Mobile BayBears - 0 - 31 Andy Dunmire - San Antonio Missions - 0 - 28 Darrell Ortega - Reading Fightin Phils - 0 - 28 Steve Ransom - Colorado (EL) Rockies - 0 - 25 Jesse White - Tulsa Drillers - 0 - 18 Jamel Wright - Biloxi Shuckers - 0 - 10 Conrad Taylor - San Antonio Missions - 0 - 9 Adrian Hamilton - Colorado (EL) Rockies - 0 - 4 Jack Power - Mississippi Braves - 0 - 4 Matt Wheaton - Colorado (EL) Rockies - 0 - 3 Terry Huffmaster - Colorado (EL) Rockies - 0 - 2 Tim Martin - San Antonio Missions - 0 - 1 |
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