2008 MABL 18+ Award Winners

The players and managers below were voted by their fellow peers as having the league's most remarkable performances of the 2008 season. Congratulations to all of the winners and nominees.

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Place Player, Team Points 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
1
Jonathan Pollard, Tigers
  • Led in RBI's (30) & BB's (35*), 2nd in OBP (.604)
  • T2nd in HR's (2) & Runs (20), 4th in OPS (1.151)
*Set single-season record in BB's
52 6 5 0 1 0
2
Greg Crossman, Cutters
  • Led in Hits (34), 2nd in RBI's (25) & SLG (.610)
  • T2nd in 2B's (6), T3rd in Avg (.442), 5th in OPS (1.116)
 49 6 2 3 1 0
3
Chris Dumas, Reds
  • Led in OPS (1.164) & SLG (.638), Co-led in HR's (3)
 19 0 2 2 2 1
4
Andrew Billig, Athletics
13 0 1 2 1 1
5
AJ Bucciarelli, Cutters
12 0 0 2 2 2
6
Jay O'Hara, Grays
12 1 0 1 2 0
7
Matt Mothander, Senators
11 1 0 2 0 0
8
Tad Beagley, Grays
8 0 1 1 0 1
9
Mike Pollak, White Sox
7 0 0 1 1 2
T10
Sam Delvecchio, Red Sox
4 0 1 0 0 0
T10
Rich Wlodarczyk, Tigers
4 0 1 0 0 0
T10
Jamie Aldoupolis, Mariners
4 0 1 0 0 0
13
Corey Aldoupolis, Mariners
3 0 0 0 1 1
14
Patrick Vetter, Athletics
2 0 0 0 0 2
T15
Jason Ackerson, Senators
2 0 0 0 1 0
T15
Marvin Malaret, Tigers
2 0 0 0 1 0
T15
Paul Bracco, Rangers
2 0 0 0 1 0
T18
Josue Feliciano, Tigers
1 0 0 0 0 1
T18
Jonathan Naumowicz, White Sox
1 0 0 0 0 1
T18
Rob Linn, White Sox
1 0 0 0 0 1
T18
Mike Moloney, Cutters
1 0 0 0 0 1

Manager votes for up to 5 different players. Players received 5 points for a 1st place vote, 4 points for a 2nd place vote, 3 points for a 3rd place vote, 2 points for a 4th place vote and 1 point for a 5th place vote. Managers could not vote for players from their own team. In the event of a tie, the following tie-breakers were used: the player appearing on the most ballots breaks tie. If a tie remains, the player receiving the highest seed vote would break a tie. If a tie still remains, the vote is deemed a tie.

Place Player, Team Points 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
1
Jay O'Hara, Grays
  • Perfect 7-0 record
  • Led in WHIP (.926), 6th in K's (54), 3rd in IP (62.2)
 51 3 7 2 1 0
2
Rich Wlodarczyk, Tigers
  • Led in Wins (9), 4th in IP (58.2), T4th in K's (60)
 51 7 2 2 1 0
3
Matt Mothander, Senators
  • 3rd in ERA (1.52), T3rd in Wins (6), T4th in K's (60)
 38 3 4 2 0 1
4
Andrew Hubbard, White Sox
14 1 0 0 3 3
5
Neil Doherty, Rangers
13 0 0 3 1 2
6
Daryl Pina, Reds
10 0 0 1 2 3
7
Anthony Tomaro, White Sox
10 0 0 2 2 0
8
Jason Kurtz, Athletics
9 0 0 1 2 2
9
Kevin McGowan, Athletics
4 0 1 0 0 0
10
Shane Steffens, Rangers
3 0 0 1 0 0
11
Chad Griffiths, Tigers
2 0 0 0 0 2
T12
Victor Ruiz, Orioles
2 0 0 0 1 0
T12
Matt Coyne, Senators
2 0 0 0 1 0
14
Chris Dowd, Brewers
1 0 0 0 0 1

Manager votes for up to 5 different players. Players received 5 points for a 1st place vote, 4 points for a 2nd place vote, 3 points for a 3rd place vote, 2 points for a 4th place vote and 1 point for a 5th place vote. Managers could not vote for players from their own team. In the event of a tie, the following tie-breakers were used: the player appearing on the most ballots breaks tie. If a tie remains, the player receiving the highest seed vote would break a tie. If a tie still remains, the vote is deemed a tie.

Place Player, Team Points 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
1
Jay O'Hara, Grays
  • Led rookies in Wins (7), WHIP (.926), & K's (54)
  • 2nd in ERA (2.01) & IP (62.2)
 55 10 1 0 0 1
2
Sam Delvecchio, Red Sox
  • Co-led rookies in Hits (22) & 2B's (6), 2nd in RBI's (16)
  • 3rd in SLG (.532), 4th in Avg (.355) & Runs (14)
 40 2 3 4 2 2
3
Jonathan Naumowicz, White Sox
  • Led rookies in SLG (.610), Runs (22), & RBI's (20)
  • Led in OPS (.992) & 3B's (4), Co-led in 2B's (6)
 22 0 3 2 1 2
4
Andrew Miller, Diamondbacks
18 0 3 1 1 1
5
Chris Dowd, Brewers
10 0 1 1 1 1
6
Wade Briggs, Mariners
8 0 0 0 4 0
7
Chris Greeke, Brewers
8 0 0 2 1 0
8
John Maryanski, Senators
7 0 0 0 3 1
9
John Hammond, Red Sox
7 0 0 2 0 1
T10
Mike Gulinello, Grays
6 1 0 0 0 1
T10
Tim Morin, Red Sox
6 1 0 0 0 1
12
Joe Musselman, Brewers
5 0 1 0 0 1
T13
Nick Tapper, Athletics
4 0 1 0 0 0
T13
Marvin Malaret, Tigers
4 0 1 0 0 0
T15
Phil Meador, Brewers
3 0 0 1 0 0
T15
Chuck Scott, Diamondbacks
3 0 0 1 0 0
17
Nick Baseel, Mariners
2 0 0 0 0 2
18
Michael Parker, Mariners
2 0 0 0 1 0

Manager votes for up to 5 different players. Players received 5 points for a 1st place vote, 4 points for a 2nd place vote, 3 points for a 3rd place vote, 2 points for a 4th place vote and 1 point for a 5th place vote. Managers could not vote for players from their own team. In the event of a tie, the following tie-breakers were used: the player appearing on the most ballots breaks tie. If a tie remains, the player receiving the highest seed vote would break a tie. If a tie still remains, the vote is deemed a tie.

Place Player, Team Points 1st 2nd 3rd
1
Matt Englander, Mariners
  • Led team to 15-9 record & share of 1st place in division
 21 4 3 3
2
Kevin McGowan, Athletics
  • Led team to 15-9 record & share of 1st place in division
  • Team clinched 1st playoff berth in 7-year history
 21 5 2 2
3
Ted Wroblewski, Grays
  • Led team to 13-11 record & 1st playoff berth in 5-year history
 15 3 2 2
4
Dave Timmons, Senators
11 0 5 1
5
Dan Field, Tigers
5 1 0 2
6
Mike Pollak, White Sox
4 1 0 1
7
Jeff Coveney, Cutters
2 0 0 2
T8
Chris Strockbridge, Red Sox
2 0 1 0
T8
Chad Besegai, Rangers
2 0 1 0
10
Brett Nowlin, White Sox
1 0 0 1

Manager votes for up to 3 different managers. Managers received 3 points for a 1st place vote, 2 points for a 2nd place vote and 1 point for a 3rd place vote. Managers could not vote for themselves. In the event of a tie, the following tie-breakers were used: the manager appearing on the most ballots breaks tie. If a tie remains, the manager receiving the highest seed vote would break a tie. If a tie still remains, the vote is deemed a tie.

Elite Team (A)

Position Player, Team Total
Points		 Elite
Votes		 Premier
Votes
P1 Rich Wlodarczyk, Tigers 29 9 2
P2 Matt Mothander, Senators 28 9 1
C Tad Beagley, Grays 26 6 4
1B Chris Dumas, Reds 23 7 2
2B AJ Bucciarelli, Cutters 33 11 0
3B Greg Crossman, Cutters 35 11 2
SS Jonathan Pollard, Tigers 36 12 0
OF Mike Pollak, White Sox 22 6 4
OF Andrew Billig, Athletics 21 6 3
OF Sam Delvecchio, Red Sox 20 5 5

Premier Team (B)

Position Player, Team Total
Points		 Elite
Votes		 Premier
Votes
P1 Jay O'Hara, Grays 25 6 7
P2 Andrew Hubbard, White Sox 9 1 6
C Julio Gonzalez, Orioles 10 3 1
1B Corey Aldoupolis, Mariners 18 4 6
2B Jay Lamoureux, Athletics 6 1 3
2B Matt Giblin, Tigers 6 1 3
3B Chris Caprio, Rangers 9 1 6
SS Nate Laliberte, Senators 11 1 8
OF Patrick Vetter, Athletics 18 4 6
OF Rob Linn, White Sox 14 4 2
OF John Silk, Tigers 12 3 3

Others with Multiple Votes

Position Player, Team Total
Points		 Elite
Votes		 Premier
Votes
OF Mike Moloney, Cutters 11 2 5
SS Jamie Aldoupolis, Mariners 8 1 5
C Jonathan Naumowicz, White Sox 8 1 5
OF Steve Baldassari, Grays 7 2 1
OF Josue Feliciano, Tigers 6 2 0
OF Chris Santosuosso, Cutters 6 2 0
OF Chris Greeke, Brewers 6 2 0
OF Matt Orszulak, Senators 6 2 0
C Mike Morgan, Tigers 6 1 3
P Anthony Tomaro, White Sox 6 1 3
P Neil Doherty, Rangers 6 1 3
OF John Hammond, Red Sox 5 1 2
1B Omar Ortiz, Diamondbacks 4 1 1
2B Mike Lembo, White Sox 4 1 1
P Jason Kurtz, Athletics 4 1 1
2B Andy Katz, Rangers 4 0 4
3B Santi Mazzeo, Athletics 4 0 4
1B Frank Kowalski, Cutters 3 0 3
OF Jason LaPointe, Mariners 3 0 3
P Daryl Pina, Reds 3 0 3
1B Earl Murphy, Tigers 2 0 2
3B Matt Coyne, Senators 2 0 2
OF John Maryanski, Senators 2 0 2
OF Tim Morin, Red Sox 2 0 2
OF Mike Knell, Reds 2 0 2
C Matt Meuse, Senators 2 0 2

Elite team votes receive 3 points, Premier team votes receive 1 point. In the event of a tie, the following tie-breakers were used: the player receiving the most 'A' team votes will break the tie. If a tie remains, the player receiving the most overall votes will break the tie. If a tie still remains, the vote will be deemed a tie. Only players appearing on multiple ballots shown.

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