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NL Most Valuable Player Award Goes To Gutierrez
Monday, November 15th , 2049
Francisco Gutierrez took Eastern League by storm this year, and he did it all at the age of 22.
For his spectacular campaign, the Mobile BayBears star has been named the 2049 National League Most Valuable Player Award recipient.
"To be considered amongst the best in the league is overwhelming," said the left fielder.
On the season he compiled a .309 batting average to go with a .379 on-base percentage. The native of Mexico City, Mexico also added 23 doubles, 9 triples, 18 home runs, 73 RBIs and 101 runs scored.
He received 20 first place votes out of a possible 30. Jose Melendez of the Mississippi Braves finished second in voting with 9 first place votes, while Ryan Braden of the San Jose Giants finished third.
Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Francisco Gutierrez - Mobile BayBears - 20 - 366 Jose Melendez - Mississippi Braves - 9 - 310 Ryan Braden - San Jose Giants - 0 - 179 Jesse White - San Antonio Missions - 0 - 149 Guan-pei Gao - Reading Fightin Phils - 0 - 144 Chad Mangum - Mobile BayBears - 0 - 117 Jan Cole - San Jose Giants - 1 - 72 Hieronim Rutkowski - Mississippi Braves - 0 - 66 Justin Hensley - Biloxi Shuckers - 0 - 65 Solange Le Coq - Pensacola Blue Wahoos - 0 - 60 Tim Rymut - Mobile BayBears - 0 - 58 Guillermo Mojica - San Jose Giants - 0 - 37 Chris Williams - Harrisburg Senators - 0 - 24 Torquato Obawole - Jacksonville Suns - 0 - 18 Chase Briney - San Antonio Missions - 0 - 17 Laroya Foronda - San Jose Giants - 0 - 15 Kory Sanchez - San Antonio Missions - 0 - 15 D.J. Cooke - Mobile BayBears - 0 - 11 Billy Pranger - San Jose Giants - 0 - 9 Angelo Vasquez - Springfield Cardinals - 0 - 8 Tommy Boudreaux - Springfield Cardinals - 0 - 6 Fortunato Fteira - Springfield Cardinals - 0 - 6 Mark Gehring - Mississippi Braves - 0 - 5 Jeff Long - Springfield Cardinals - 0 - 5 Kevon Jamison - Springfield Cardinals - 0 - 4 Adam Noyes - San Jose Giants - 0 - 3 Ken Welch - Mobile BayBears - 0 - 1
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