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PECOS Awards Most Valuable Player Award, Kim Gets Prize Tuesday, September 9th , 2059 Kang-keun Kim took Pecos League by storm this year, and he did it all at the age of 25. For his spectacular campaign, the Roswell Invaders star has been named the 2059 Pecos 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 .374 batting average to go with a .514 on-base percentage. The native of Busan, South Korea also added 11 doubles, no triples, 24 home runs, 55 RBIs and 50 runs scored. He received 11 first place votes out of a possible 14. Josh Collins of the Pittsburg Anchors finished second in voting with 3 first place votes, while Eric Girvan of the Trinidad Triggers finished third. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Kang-keun Kim - Roswell Invaders - 11 - 162 Josh Collins - Pittsburg Anchors - 3 - 117 Eric Girvan - Trinidad Triggers - 0 - 98 Bill Jefferson - Alpine Cowboys - 0 - 89 Sung-ho Ahn - White Sands Pupfish - 0 - 84 Jim Quillin - Roswell Invaders - 0 - 73 Jon Kuchinski - Pittsburg Anchors - 0 - 51 Danny Mercado - Monterey Amberjacks - 0 - 33 Jeremy Hamilton - Martinez Mackerel - 0 - 26 Juan Pacheco - Monterey Amberjacks - 0 - 26 Sung-hoon Lee - Monterey Amberjacks - 0 - 17 Jonathan Byrd - Santa Fe Fuego - 0 - 14 Isiah Smith - Martinez Mackerel - 0 - 14 Marco Madrigal - Trinidad Triggers - 0 - 7 Danny Sousa - Bakersfield Train Robbers - 0 - 6 Alex Diaz - Bakersfield Train Robbers - 0 - 4 Israel Vazquez - Roswell Invaders - 0 - 3 Jerry de Hoyos - Roswell Invaders - 0 - 1 Mike Ruiz - Alpine Cowboys - 0 - 1 |
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