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Kelley Tops CAL Best Player List Friday, October 4th , 2047 Jeff Kelley took California League by storm this year, and he did it all at the age of 26. For his spectacular campaign, the Inland Empire 66ers star has been named the 2047 California League Most Valuable Player Award recipient. "To be considered amongst the best in the league is overwhelming," said the first baseman. On the season he compiled a .393 batting average to go with a .466 on-base percentage. The native of Columbus, Georgia also added 26 doubles, 2 triples, 22 home runs, 88 RBIs and 90 runs scored. He received 6 first place votes out of a possible 8. Joe Shortslef of the Inland Empire 66ers finished second in voting, while Dohm-Phu Kieu of the Stockton Ports finished third. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Jeff Kelley - Inland Empire 66ers - 6 - 102 Joe Shortslef - Inland Empire 66ers - 0 - 61 Dohm-Phu Kieu - Stockton Ports - 0 - 50 Jamie Minton - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes - 0 - 44 Jim Bower - Lake Elsinore Storm - 0 - 43 Jim Cole - Lancaster JetHawks - 0 - 42 Jim Cook - Inland Empire 66ers - 2 - 35 Johnny Culbertson - Inland Empire 66ers - 0 - 25 Marc Stephens - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes - 0 - 22 Felix Licon - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes - 0 - 20 Chris Donelan - Inland Empire 66ers - 0 - 12 Eddie Trevino - San Jose Giants - 0 - 6 Pete Siegel - Lake Elsinore Storm - 0 - 4 Ken Dunning - Stockton Ports - 0 - 2 Ren-qing Joo - Lake Elsinore Storm - 0 - 2 Leon Rodriguez - Inland Empire 66ers - 0 - 2 |
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