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NL Names Most Valuable Player Award Winner Wednesday, December 12th , 2046 He may have less experience than most of his Appalachian League peers, but that didn't slow Tamaichi Sasada down at all in 2046. At the age of 20, the Danville first baseman has been named the winner of the National League Most Valuable Player Award. He had a .405 batting average and a .493 on-base percentage this year. In 144 games he piled up 231 hits, 37 doubles, 2 triples, 107 home runs, 267 RBIs and 195 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 22 first place votes out of a possible 30. Dae-Jung Cho of the San Diego (APP) Padres finished second in voting with 4 first place votes, while Iestyn Nicholls of the Danville Braves finished third with 4 first place votes. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Tamaichi Sasada - Danville Braves - 22 - 345 Dae-Jung Cho - San Diego (APP) Padres - 4 - 193 Iestyn Nicholls - Danville Braves - 4 - 191 Jake Savell - Billings Mustangs - 0 - 191 Ray Insley - Grand Junction Rockies - 0 - 173 Michael Krott - Grand Junction Rockies - 0 - 127 Brian Dickeson - Billings Mustangs - 0 - 94 Antonio Reyes - San Diego (APP) Padres - 0 - 92 David Garnica - Billings Mustangs - 0 - 80 Victor Hurtado - Philadelphia (APP) Phillies - 0 - 45 John Stevenson - Grand Junction Rockies - 0 - 38 Danny Habermehl - Philadelphia (APP) Phillies - 0 - 34 Juan Figueroa - Grand Junction Rockies - 0 - 30 Chris Hawkins - Danville Braves - 0 - 26 Darius Brown - Danville Braves - 0 - 25 David French - San Diego (APP) Padres - 0 - 14 Brian Rogers - San Francisco (APP) Giants - 0 - 14 Cory Bowler - Ogden Raptors - 0 - 11 Willie Benito - Grand Junction Rockies - 0 - 10 Justin Collins - Danville Braves - 0 - 9 Carlos Cuellar - San Diego (APP) Padres - 0 - 9 Luke Coulter - Grand Junction Rockies - 0 - 8 Stefan Snel - Miami (APP) Marlins - 0 - 4 Avon Barksdale - Ogden Raptors - 0 - 3 Pat Proctor - Miami (APP) Marlins - 0 - 2 Jeff Tavella - Miami (APP) Marlins - 0 - 2 |
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