1997 Awards

Most Valuable Player
Player Conference Posn Team 1997 Stats
B Chung Conference A DH Memphis Redbirds .310-63-143, 113 R, 1.078 OPS
B Johnson Conference B C Aberdeen Iron Birds .277-54-138, 106 R, .971 OPS
Cy Young Award
Player Conference Posn Team 1997 Stats
B Leonard Conference A P New Haven Ravens 19–3, 1.58 ERA, 1.15 WHIP
P White Conference B P Snake Spring Flamingos B 28–4, 3.05 ERA, 1.23 WHIP
Rookie of the Year
Player Conference Posn Team 1997 Stats
M Keener Conference A CF Abilene Prairie Dogs .311-36-102, 77 R, .911 OPS
R Parker Conference B P Binghamton Rumble Ponies 11–7, 3 SV, 2.20 ERA, 1.24 WHIP
Fireman of the Year
Player Conference Posn Team 1997 Stats
V Manns Conference A P Tacoma Rainiers 6–5, 49 SV, 3.36 ERA, 1.28 WHIP
R Mendoza Conference B P Snake Spring Flamingos B 3–8, 42 SV, 4.36 ERA, 1.44 WHIP
Silver Slugger
Player Conference Posn Team 1997 Stats
B Chung Conference A DH Memphis Redbirds .310-63-143, 113 R, 1.078 OPS
J Pereira Conference A C Hollywood Stars .276-49-97, 98 R, 1.034 OPS
J Bishop Conference A 1B Pensacola Blue Wahoos .313-38-119, 115 R, 1.004 OPS
J Grant Conference A 2B Lansing Lugnuts .279-24-81, 80 R, .864 OPS
H Murrell Conference A 3B Lansing Lugnuts .275-19-67, 70 R, .827 OPS
R Pickrell Conference A SS Batavia Muckdogs .291-27-96, 110 R, .853 OPS
D Hendrickson Conference A LF Hollywood Stars .298-32-83, 97 R, .889 OPS
M Keener Conference A CF Abilene Prairie Dogs .311-36-102, 77 R, .911 OPS
D Schell Conference A RF Abilene Prairie Dogs .286-45-97, 93 R, 1.032 OPS
C Campbell Conference B DH Portland Sea Dogs .303-65-158, 110 R, 1.146 OPS
D Torres Conference B C Syracuse Chiefs .357-12-66, 78 R, .934 OPS
D Mendez Conference B 1B Binghamton Rumble Ponies .268-34-86, 66 R, .845 OPS
J Park Conference B 2B Tennessee Smokies .279-34-77, 87 R, .894 OPS
B Bard Conference B 3B Binghamton Rumble Ponies .271-55-139, 102 R, .934 OPS
R Dalton Conference B SS Syracuse Chiefs .341-25-101, 93 R, .923 OPS
B Bogle Conference B LF Syracuse Chiefs .283-52-128, 103 R, .942 OPS
K Lopez Conference B CF Portland Sea Dogs .315-21-75, 79 R, .846 OPS
E Bowden Conference B RF Trenton Thunder .332-42-130, 98 R, 1.032 OPS
All-Star
Player Conference Posn Team 1997 Stats
C Peek Conference A DH Batavia Muckdogs .273-34-95, 78 R, .897 OPS
B Chung Conference A DH Memphis Redbirds .310-63-143, 113 R, 1.078 OPS
D Jager Conference A P Tidwater Mets 16–6, 2.06 ERA, 1.15 WHIP
J Thomas Conference A P Pensacola Blue Wahoos 19–9, 2.43 ERA, 1.21 WHIP
D Sierra Conference A P Abilene Prairie Dogs 14–10, 3.03 ERA, 1.27 WHIP
S Berning Conference A P Tidwater Mets 9–7, 2.84 ERA, 1.19 WHIP
B Armstrong Conference A P Lansing Lugnuts 12–8, 3.17 ERA, 1.27 WHIP
R Scott Conference A P Pensacola Blue Wahoos 1–2, 44 SV, 2.12 ERA, 0.94 WHIP
W Meadow Conference A P Lansing Lugnuts 3–4, 3 SV, 2.86 ERA, 1.31 WHIP
S Karp Conference A P Hollywood Stars 23–9, 2.75 ERA, 1.15 WHIP
V Manns Conference A P Tacoma Rainiers 6–5, 49 SV, 3.36 ERA, 1.28 WHIP
G Owens Conference A P Batavia Muckdogs 5–10, 36 SV, 3.70 ERA, 1.35 WHIP
D Hawkins Conference A P Round Rock Express 17–10, 2.84 ERA, 1.18 WHIP
B Leonard Conference A P New Haven Ravens 19–3, 1.58 ERA, 1.15 WHIP
M Spence Conference A P Hollywood Stars 15–12, 3.00 ERA, 1.38 WHIP
M Martin Conference A P Tacoma Rainiers 17–4, 2.20 ERA, 1.13 WHIP
T McPeak Conference A C New Haven Ravens .274-17-60, 46 R, .794 OPS
J Pereira Conference A C Hollywood Stars .276-49-97, 98 R, 1.034 OPS
S Hughes Conference A C Pensacola Blue Wahoos .258-2-26, 74 R, .717 OPS
G Allen Conference A C Lansing Lugnuts .313-13-55, 48 R, .839 OPS
J Bishop Conference A 1B Pensacola Blue Wahoos .313-38-119, 115 R, 1.004 OPS
W Roberts Conference A 1B Gwinnett Stripers .307-9-58, 52 R, .858 OPS
K Evans Conference A 1B Round Rock Express .272-41-111, 114 R, .971 OPS
V North Conference A 1B Hollywood Stars .282-39-113, 85 R, .895 OPS
J Grant Conference A 2B Lansing Lugnuts .279-24-81, 80 R, .864 OPS
O Nemeth Conference A 2B Nashville Sounds .278-30-71, 78 R, .858 OPS
D Gross Conference A 2B Memphis Redbirds .308-19-84, 86 R, .831 OPS
B Sterling Conference A 3B Tacoma Rainiers .267-25-75, 94 R, .833 OPS
H Murrell Conference A 3B Lansing Lugnuts .275-19-67, 70 R, .827 OPS
M Evans Conference A SS Tacoma Rainiers .277-28-84, 90 R, .846 OPS
R Pickrell Conference A SS Batavia Muckdogs .291-27-96, 110 R, .853 OPS
J Sievers Conference A SS Tidwater Mets .230-29-80, 69 R, .818 OPS
E Eckert Conference A LF Abilene Prairie Dogs .252-47-103, 91 R, .924 OPS
D Hendrickson Conference A LF Hollywood Stars .298-32-83, 97 R, .889 OPS
W Waterhouse Conference A CF Hollywood Stars .252-21-52, 79 R, .764 OPS
M Keener Conference A CF Abilene Prairie Dogs .311-36-102, 77 R, .911 OPS
J Flynn Conference A CF Lansing Lugnuts .308-18-69, 82 R, .868 OPS
D Schell Conference A RF Abilene Prairie Dogs .286-45-97, 93 R, 1.032 OPS
R Hall Conference A RF Tacoma Rainiers .287-30-102, 71 R, .851 OPS
T Shreffler Conference A RF Hollywood Stars .281-43-102, 88 R, .924 OPS
C Campbell Conference B DH Portland Sea Dogs .303-65-158, 110 R, 1.146 OPS
S Trevino Conference B DH Vermont Lake Monsters .340-27-86, 101 R, 1.090 OPS
M Smith Conference B P Ogden Raptors 11–14, 2.96 ERA, 1.23 WHIP
Z Murphy Conference B P Portland Sea Dogs 16–5, 1.59 ERA, 0.95 WHIP
R Leith Conference B P Tennessee Smokies 1–1, 2.98 ERA, 1.08 WHIP
R Parker Conference B P Binghamton Rumble Ponies 11–7, 3 SV, 2.20 ERA, 1.24 WHIP
L Turpin Conference B P Binghamton Rumble Ponies 20–5, 1.94 ERA, 1.07 WHIP
P White Conference B P Snake Spring Flamingos B 28–4, 3.05 ERA, 1.23 WHIP
R High Conference B P Toledo Mud Hens 19–10, 3.16 ERA, 1.20 WHIP
G Hogan Conference B P New Hampshire Fisher Cats 18–7, 2.45 ERA, 1.16 WHIP
J Ruiz Conference B P Syracuse Chiefs 19–9, 3.18 ERA, 1.12 WHIP
R Espinoza Conference B P Vermont Lake Monsters 9–10, 3.00 ERA, 1.34 WHIP
A Bradley Conference B P Syracuse Chiefs 2–0, 1 SV, 2.06 ERA, 1.16 WHIP
G Hudock Conference B P Trenton Thunder 7–2, 4 SV, 2.06 ERA, 1.11 WHIP
J Lewis Conference B P Trenton Thunder 16–10, 3.14 ERA, 1.28 WHIP
C Battle Conference B P Aberdeen Iron Birds 14–5, 2.23 ERA, 1.18 WHIP
D Torres Conference B C Syracuse Chiefs .357-12-66, 78 R, .934 OPS
A Zink Conference B C New Hampshire Fisher Cats .273-34-93, 84 R, .907 OPS
B Johnson Conference B C Aberdeen Iron Birds .277-54-138, 106 R, .971 OPS
H Culver Conference B C Snake Spring Flamingos B .322-24-105, 94 R, .956 OPS
L Weekes Conference B 1B Snake Spring Flamingos B .229-48-119, 91 R, .841 OPS
R Rowland Conference B 1B Syracuse Chiefs .254-27-59, 74 R, .804 OPS
R Raines Conference B 2B Ogden Raptors .297-30-91, 87 R, .868 OPS
J Park Conference B 2B Tennessee Smokies .279-34-77, 87 R, .894 OPS
F Williams Conference B 2B Aberdeen Iron Birds .303-16-85, 86 R, .828 OPS
M Smith Conference B 3B Vermont Lake Monsters .316-24-51, 96 R, .867 OPS
G Garcia Conference B 3B Ogden Raptors .298-16-56, 40 R, .829 OPS
B Bard Conference B 3B Binghamton Rumble Ponies .271-55-139, 102 R, .934 OPS
W Bell Conference B 3B Syracuse Chiefs .267-22-65, 96 R, .813 OPS
L Rigney Conference B SS Trenton Thunder .296-14-55, 61 R, .794 OPS
V Reynoso Conference B SS New Hampshire Fisher Cats .239-59-128, 87 R, .898 OPS
R Dalton Conference B SS Syracuse Chiefs .341-25-101, 93 R, .923 OPS
R Morris Conference B LF Toledo Mud Hens .277-14-72, 90 R, .890 OPS
R Ripley Conference B LF Snake Spring Flamingos B .284-32-117, 80 R, .902 OPS
B Bogle Conference B LF Syracuse Chiefs .283-52-128, 103 R, .942 OPS
K Lopez Conference B CF Portland Sea Dogs .315-21-75, 79 R, .846 OPS
R White Conference B CF Toledo Mud Hens .265-25-69, 85 R, .862 OPS
E Bowden Conference B RF Trenton Thunder .332-42-130, 98 R, 1.032 OPS
R Robinson Conference B RF Snake Spring Flamingos B .260-36-77, 84 R, .873 OPS
F Jackson Conference B RF New Hampshire Fisher Cats .252-32-85, 75 R, .779 OPS
Gold Glove
Player Conference Posn Team 1997 Stats
W Meadow Conference A P Lansing Lugnuts 1.000 FPct, 2.12 Rng, 0 Errors
M Mason Conference A C Memphis Redbirds 1.000 FPct, 6.26 Rng, 0 Errors
V North Conference A 1B Hollywood Stars 1.000 FPct, 10.30 Rng, 0 Errors
F Hill Conference A 2B Round Rock Express .977 FPct, 6.98 Rng, 24 Errors
R Beaty Conference A 3B Gwinnett Stripers .971 FPct, 4.06 Rng, 19 Errors
M Evans Conference A SS Tacoma Rainiers .980 FPct, 6.60 Rng, 21 Errors
A Cross Conference A LF Tidwater Mets .986 FPct, 2.31 Rng, 5 Errors
W Waterhouse Conference A CF Hollywood Stars .995 FPct, 2.81 Rng, 2 Errors
D Allen Conference A RF Tidwater Mets 1.000 FPct, 1.84 Rng, 0 Errors
O Lewis Conference B P Portland Sea Dogs 1.000 FPct, 1.77 Rng, 0 Errors
D Torres Conference B C Syracuse Chiefs 1.000 FPct, 7.64 Rng, 0 Errors
J Fletcher Conference B 1B Ogden Raptors .998 FPct, 10.15 Rng, 2 Errors
C Williams Conference B 2B Trenton Thunder .987 FPct, 6.13 Rng, 12 Errors
B Bard Conference B 3B Binghamton Rumble Ponies .968 FPct, 2.96 Rng, 15 Errors
G Huff Conference B SS Toledo Mud Hens .991 FPct, 6.55 Rng, 9 Errors
R Morris Conference B LF Toledo Mud Hens .981 FPct, 2.25 Rng, 7 Errors
K Lopez Conference B CF Portland Sea Dogs .991 FPct, 2.83 Rng, 4 Errors
E Bowden Conference B RF Trenton Thunder .997 FPct, 1.91 Rng, 1 Errors
Hall of Fame
Player Posn Team Career Stats
J Anderson P Scranton RailRiders 250–180, 3.14 ERA, 1.24 WHIP
R Lee 1B Scranton RailRiders .252-747-1,794, 1,459 R, .848 OPS