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Superb Year for Scoggins, Wins Most Valuable Player Award Monday, September 23rd , 2047 He may have less experience than most of his Arizona Rookie League peers, but that didn't slow Jaquan Scoggins down at all in 2047. At the age of 21, the Kansas City (AZL) second baseman has been named the winner of the Arizona Rookie League Most Valuable Player Award. He had a .408 batting average and a .494 on-base percentage this year. In 53 games he piled up 86 hits, 9 doubles, 3 triples, 19 home runs, 57 RBIs and 54 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 13 first place votes out of a possible 14. Jared Priest of the Cleveland (AZL) Indians finished second in voting, while Felix Sierra of the Kansas City (AZL) Royals finished third. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Jaquan Scoggins - Kansas City (AZL) Royals - 13 - 191 Jared Priest - Cleveland (AZL) Indians - 0 - 108 Felix Sierra - Kansas City (AZL) Royals - 0 - 98 Andy Walker - Seattle (AZL) Mariners - 0 - 86 Chris Goldblatt - Chicago A (AZL) White Sox - 0 - 57 Emmanuel Luna - Chicago A (AZL) White Sox - 0 - 56 Dave Purkey - Seattle (AZL) Mariners - 0 - 50 Eric Lavelle - San Francisco (AZL) Giants - 1 - 39 Joe Augustine - Chicago A (AZL) White Sox - 0 - 36 Pat Allison - San Francisco (AZL) Giants - 0 - 34 Steve Gustafson - Kansas City (AZL) Royals - 0 - 14 Josh Denison - Seattle (AZL) Mariners - 0 - 13 Bobby Kavanaugh - Texas (AZL) Rangers - 0 - 12 Alex Burgos - Oakland (AZL) Athletics - 0 - 8 Brad Langford - Los Angeles N (AZL) Dodgers - 0 - 8 Danny Alegria - Los Angeles A (AZL) Angels - 0 - 5 Steve Harker - San Francisco (AZL) Giants - 0 - 5 Mike Meyers - Kansas City (AZL) Royals - 0 - 3 Josh Campbell - Los Angeles A (AZL) Angels - 0 - 1 Dusty Conley - Kansas City (AZL) Royals - 0 - 1 Tony Wells - Los Angeles A (AZL) Angels - 0 - 1 |
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