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Best NL Reliever Named Thursday, November 17th , 2050 He may only be 25, but Jimmy Heinecke of the Augusta GreenJackets has already established himself as one of the elite relievers in the National League. The reliever was today named the NL Reliever of the Year winner for 2050. He won the award with a strong year that saw him put up 41 saves in 60 relief appearances and 92 strikeouts in 66.1 innings. He had a record of 3-5 to go with his 2.04 ERA. He received 19 first place votes out of a possible 30. Wei-hong Qi of the Binghamton Mets finished second in voting with 10 first place votes, while Darius Brown of the Atlanta (MID) Braves finished third with 1 first place vote. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Jimmy Heinecke - Augusta GreenJackets - 19 - 115 Wei-hong Qi - Binghamton Mets - 10 - 86 Darius Brown - Atlanta (MID) Braves - 1 - 41 Elroy Meulenkamp - Peoria Chiefs - 0 - 16 Sam Davis - Kane County Cougars - 0 - 10 Mike Capers - Binghamton Mets - 0 - 2 |
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