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Originally Posted by Tyke
I also seem to remember a very positive mention for young Lannie, so that's something else to look forward to in 2301!
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See below: Three mentions!
BNN Weekly Report
This Week in the CBO
by Nat Wright-Kawolski
25 October 2300
CBO Awards Named for 2300
NCA Names Corvega Top Defender Award Choices for 2300: "Hit 'em where they ain't" is a great hitting philosophy, but it doesn't always work when a fielder can seemingly appear out of nowhere to make the play. These magicians are often taken for granted as the season grinds along, but today they take center stage. The North Charles Association Corvega Top Defender Award selections for 2300 are:
Pitcher
Matt Hope (Fort Hagen Silver Shroud)
Catcher
Mike Swift (Nordhagen Beach Party Boys)
First Baseman
Lannie Tykeson (Easy Town Assaultrons)
Second Baseman
Danny Suarez (Finch Farm Four Leafs)
Third Baseman
Cy Thompson (Sunshine Tidings Chemists)
Shortstop
Well Done Dungan (Fort Hagen Silver Shroud)
Left Fielder
Bloatfly Williams (Abernathy Adamantium)
Center Fielder
Ben Pawlak (Fort Hagen Silver Shroud)
Right Fielder
Gene Leftswipe (Concord Radstags)
SCA Honors Top Glovemen for 2300: What does it take to win a Corvega Top Defender Award? It's a combination of good hands, knowing how to play the hitters, all-out hustle and a willingness to sacrifice your body to make a play. Good speed and a good arm never hurt either, but not always required. This year's all-defense team in the South Charles Association consists of:
Pitcher
Manny McDuff (Quincy Gunners)
Catcher
Biddy Swenson (Roxbury Rad Sox)
First Baseman
Barker Cocoa (University Point Deathclaws)
Second Baseman
Jumper Hayes (Goodneighbor Hancocks)
Third Baseman
Dog Prairie (Egret Ninjas)
Shortstop
Knud Bather (Vault 81 Dwellers)
Left Fielder
Kory Richardson (University Point Deathclaws)
Center Fielder
Earthbound Bussey (Atom Cats)
Right Fielder
Good Don Duck (Goodneighbor Hancocks)
Fallon's Reliever Award Goes to Geneva: At the young age of only 22, Aaron Geneva has been named the North Charles Association Fallon's Reliever Award winner for 2300.
The future appears bright for the Easy Town Assaultrons relief ace, who captured the award with 33 saves in 49 relief appearances, 75 strikeouts in 59.1 innings and a record of 5-2 to go with his 1.82 ERA.
He received 1 first place votes, as a unanimous winner. Aaron Still of the Concord Radstags finished second in voting, while Handsome Frank of the Sunshine Tidings Chemists finished third.
Player - Team - First Place - Total Points
Aaron Geneva - Easy Town Assaultrons - 1 - 5
Aaron Still - Concord Radstags - 0 - 3
Handsome Frank - Sunshine Tidings Chemists - 0 - 1
Best SCA Reliever Named: The Goodneighbor Hancocks got more than they expected out of Tiny Greene in 2300.
At the age of 36, there were questions about whether or not Greene could still compete at a high level, but those questions were answered emphatically as he has won the South Charles Association Fallon's Reliever Award.
On the season, the Leominster, Massachusetts native recorded no saves in no relief appearances and threw 0 innings. He recorded 0 strikeouts and 0 walks, while posting an opponent's batting average of .000.
He received 1 first place votes, as a unanimous winner. Andy Helium of the Egret Ninjas finished second in voting, while Josh Samm of the Diamond City Swatters finished third.
Player - Team - First Place - Total Points
Tiny Greene - Goodneighbor Hancocks - 1 - 5
Andy Helium - Egret Ninjas - 0 - 3
Josh Samm - Diamond City Swatters - 0 - 1
North Charles Association Names BosCom Positional Hitter Award Winners: There was no shortage of offensive contribution from this year's North Charles Association BosCom Positional Hitter Award honorees.
The winners were recognized today for their solid offensive contributions in 2300:
Pitcher
Tony Bertha (Salem Witch Hats)
.351/.355/.378, 74 AB, 98 wRC+, -0.1 WAR
Catcher
Biter Trout (County Crossing Bloodbugs)
.391/.488/.458, 402 AB, 2 HR, 162 wRC+, 6.5 WAR
First Baseman
Zeldolph Violet (Starlight Lady Killers)
.330/.441/.603, 373 AB, 25 HR, 1 SB, 179 wRC+, 5.2 WAR
Second Baseman
Mark Miller (Fort Hagen Silver Shroud)
.347/.387/.438, 438 AB, 12 SB, 126 wRC+, 2.9 WAR
Third Baseman
Hubris McBride (Starlight Lady Killers)
.279/.341/.468, 408 AB, 20 HR, 7 SB, 119 wRC+, 2.7 WAR
Shortstop
Well Done Dungan (Fort Hagen Silver Shroud)
.358/.404/.464, 444 AB, 2 HR, 44 SB, 136 wRC+, 5.6 WAR
Left Fielder
Dan Erb (Concord Radstags)
.359/.451/.643, 415 AB, 25 HR, 1 SB, 101 RBI, 6.5 WAR
Center Fielder
Ben Pawlak (Fort Hagen Silver Shroud)
.318/.399/.592, 422 AB, 23 HR, 17 SB, 161 wRC+, 7.0 WAR
Right Fielder
Crooked Tostado (Lexington Synths)
.315/.346/.599, 444 AB, 34 HR, 150 wRC+, 3.6 WAR
SCA BosCom Positional Hitter Award Winners Selected: The smiles were wide today as Commonwealth Baseball Organization named its BosCom Positional Hitter Award winners for the South Charles Association.
These players were the best offensive performers at their respective positions for the year. The winners are:
Pitcher
John Oldsink (Goodneighbor Hancocks)
.395/.439/.447, 38 AB, 3 SB, 149 wRC+, 0.3 WAR
Catcher
Tony Tamez (Egret Ninjas)
.306/.363/.525, 421 AB, 17 HR, 137 wRC+, 4.6 WAR
First Baseman
Barker Cocoa (University Point Deathclaws)
.346/.509/.618, 361 AB, 25 HR, 199 wRC+, 7.3 WAR
Second Baseman
Jumper Hayes (Goodneighbor Hancocks)
.326/.384/.541, 429 AB, 20 HR, 9 SB, 141 wRC+, 5.9 WAR
Third Baseman
Pistol Schmidt (FHE Yao Guai)
.304/.400/.588, 352 AB, 24 HR, 3 SB, 163 wRC+, 3.8 WAR
Shortstop
Wally Warwick (Diamond City Swatters)
.335/.374/.588, 430 AB, 26 HR, 9 SB, 158 wRC+, 4.7 WAR
Left Fielder
Paladin Danse (Egret Ninjas)
.313/.406/.580, 307 AB, 20 HR, 157 wRC+, 2.8 WAR
Center Fielder
Aesed Hayjen (Vault 81 Dwellers)
.341/.431/.562, 411 AB, 21 HR, 33 SB, 160 wRC+, 6.8 WAR
Right Fielder
Tomas Jones (University Point Deathclaws)
.385/.439/.691, 444 AB, 35 HR, 2 SB, 129 RBI, 7.3 WAR
North Charles Association Selects Top Rookie: Today the North Charles Association announced the winner of the 2300 Red Rocket Rookie Award. The top-ranked rookie was the talented Easy Town first baseman Lannie Tykeson.
The 23-year-old Assaultrons newcomer took the trophy by hitting .330 in 108 games this season and finished with 141 hits, 22 home runs, 75 RBI and 70 runs scored.
He received 1 first place votes, as a unanimous winner. Gene Leftswipe of the Concord Radstags finished second in voting, while Mike Rubric of the Abernathy Adamantium finished third.
Player - Team - First Place - Total Points
Lannie Tykeson - Easy Town Assaultrons - 1 - 5
Gene Leftswipe - Concord Radstags - 0 - 3
Mike Rubric - Abernathy Adamantium - 0 - 1
Jamaica Plain's Vadim Wins Rookie of the Year: In his initial season, Digger Vadim proved he could be a real big game pitcher for the Jamaica Plain Red Rockets. He was so good that he was christened with the South Charles Association Red Rocket Rookie Award today.
Vadim put up a 14-9 record in 26 starts. The Jamaica Plain rookie recorded a 3.96 ERA in 191 innings as he fanned 120 hitters and walked 71.
He received 1 first place votes, as a unanimous winner. Deerlord Fugivmee of the Roxbury Rad Sox finished second in voting, while Danny Haines of the Vault 81 Dwellers finished third.
Player - Team - First Place - Total Points
Digger Vadim - Jamaica Plain Red Rockets - 1 - 5
Deerlord Fugivmee - Roxbury Rad Sox - 0 - 3
Danny Haines - Vault 81 Dwellers - 0 - 1
North Charles Association Names Top Skipper: Graham Route, skipper of the Easy Town Assaultrons, was voted 2300 North Charles Association Manager of the Year and accepted the award earlier today.
He guided Easy Town to second place in the North Charles Association Brotherhood League with a 67-41 record.
"I'm very happy about this," he said at the press conference. "But I'm more happy about what my boys did on the field. They battled their butts off for me all year. They should get the credit."
Vault 81 Manager Personhood Named Top Skipper in SCA: The Vault 81 Dwellers coaching staff broke out the bubbly when Manager Jason Personhood was announced as 2300 South Charles Association Manager of the Year.
He skippered the Dwellers to a 68-40 record this year and a first place finish in the South Charles Association Railroad League.
To a man, they all agreed that their boss was most deserving of the award. All had glowing words to say about this year's winning manager.
"He just has a way with people. Coaches and players alike love him."
North Charles Association Best Pitcher Named: The Fort Hagen Silver Shroud have a rising superstar or maybe even a budding Hall-of-Famer in the making.
It's Derek Green, this year's North Charles Association Vim! Pitcher Award selection. This blossoming hurler wowed fans, peers and sportswriters with a fabulous performance.
Green compiled a 15-6 record in 26 starts, tallied 173 strikeouts in 201.1 innings and recorded a 2.73 ERA. Other clubs managed only a .210 batting average against him.
He received 1 first place votes, as a unanimous winner. Chet Arthur of the Nordhagen Beach Party Boys finished second in voting, while Tony Bertha of the Salem Witch Hats finished third.
Player - Team - First Place - Total Points
Derek Green - Fort Hagen Silver Shroud - 1 - 7
Chet Arthur - Nordhagen Beach Party Boys - 0 - 4
Tony Bertha - Salem Witch Hats - 0 - 3
Tommy Beach - Nordhagen Beach Party Boys - 0 - 2
Matt Hope - Fort Hagen Silver Shroud - 0 - 1
Roxbury Star Nut Cops Vim! Pitcher Award: It was as good as money in the bank when Beachboy Nut took the hill for Roxbury. He paid his club back with interest this season with a superb 14-10 mark, collecting the South Charles Association Vim! Pitcher Award for 2300.
The Rad Sox star delighted the hometown fans with a fine 2.14 ERA and 197 strikeouts in 218.2 innings. Nut surrendered 167 hits and 57 walks and limited opposing batters to a .207 batting average.
He received 1 first place votes, as a unanimous winner. Sheng Kawolski of the Oberland T-51s finished second in voting, while Tyler Powers of the Diamond City Swatters finished third.
Player - Team - First Place - Total Points
Beachboy Nut - Roxbury Rad Sox - 1 - 7
Sheng Kawolski - Oberland T-51s - 0 - 4
Tyler Powers - Diamond City Swatters - 0 - 3
X10-44 Mannson - Diamond City Swatters - 0 - 2
Edwin Mass - Vault 81 Dwellers - 0 - 1
Pawlak Terrific, Takes NCA Nuka-Hitter Award: He may have less experience than most of his Commonwealth Baseball Organization peers, but that didn't slow Ben Pawlak down at all in 2300.
At the age of 23, the Fort Hagen center fielder has been named the winner of the North Charles Association Nuka-Hitter Award.
He had a .283 batting average and a .351 on-base percentage this year. In 335 games he piled up 365 hits, 107 doubles, 20 triples, 44 home runs, 209 RBIs and 212 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 1 first place votes, as a unanimous winner. Biter Trout of the County Crossing Bloodbugs finished second in voting, while Sean Samuels of the Easy Town Assaultrons finished third.
Player - Team - First Place - Total Points
Ben Pawlak - Fort Hagen Silver Shroud - 1 - 14
Biter Trout - County Crossing Bloodbugs - 0 - 9
Sean Samuels - Easy Town Assaultrons - 0 - 8
Zeldolph Violet - Starlight Lady Killers - 0 - 7
Dan Erb - Concord Radstags - 0 - 6
Well Done Dungan - Fort Hagen Silver Shroud - 0 - 5
Lannie Tykeson - Easy Town Assaultrons - 0 - 4
Mike Swift - Nordhagen Beach Party Boys - 0 - 3
Gene Leftswipe - Concord Radstags - 0 - 2
Nick Maris - Starlight Lady Killers - 0 - 1
Premier Player Named by South Charles Association: Joe Rathmann took Commonwealth Baseball Organization by storm this year, and he did it all at the age of 21.
For his spectacular campaign, the FHE Yao Guai star has been named the 2300 South Charles Association Nuka-Hitter Award recipient.
"To be considered amongst the best in the league is overwhelming," said the right fielder.
On the season he compiled a .247 batting average to go with a .436 on-base percentage. The native of Lunenburg, Massachusetts also added 2 doubles, no triples, 5 home runs, 17 RBIs and 19 runs scored.
He received 1 first place votes, as a unanimous winner. Tomas Jones of the University Point Deathclaws finished second in voting, while Barker Cocoa of the University Point Deathclaws finished third.
Player - Team - First Place - Total Points
Joe Rathmann - FHE Yao Guai - 1 - 14
Tomas Jones - University Point Deathclaws - 0 - 9
Barker Cocoa - University Point Deathclaws - 0 - 8
Aesed Hayjen - Vault 81 Dwellers - 0 - 7
Oren Gep - Diamond City Swatters - 0 - 6
Bryan Assman - Goodneighbor Hancocks - 0 - 5
Wally Warwick - Diamond City Swatters - 0 - 4
Earthbound Bussey - Atom Cats - 0 - 3
Jukebox Luttrell - University Point Deathclaws - 0 - 2
Baywatch Fischler - Quincy Gunners - 0 - 1