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Bobby Padilla Picked CAR's Best Player
Tuesday, October 10th , 2028
At the age of 21, Bobby Padilla of the Fayetteville Woodpeckers could very well have his best years ahead of him.
It's a startling thought when you consider the year he had in 2028 was good enough to win the shortstop the Carolina League Most Valuable Player Award.
"See the ball, hit the ball," he said. "That's my basic approach."
The top hitter put up a .298 batting average this year, as well as a .373 on-base percentage. He played 100 games and racked up 115 hits, 26 doubles, 3 triples, 21 home runs, 70 RBIs and 66 runs scored.
He received 5 first place votes out of a possible 10. Jeff Conn of the Fayetteville Woodpeckers finished second in voting with 2 first place votes, while Xavier Cashmore of the Fayetteville Woodpeckers finished third.
Player - Team - First Place - Total Points
Bobby Padilla - Fayetteville Woodpeckers - 5 - 103
Jeff Conn - Fayetteville Woodpeckers - 2 - 95
Xavier Cashmore - Fayetteville Woodpeckers - 0 - 69
Jared Bennett - Lynchburg Hillcats - 0 - 66
Arturo Manrique - Winston-Salem Dash - 1 - 55
Parker Noland - Frederick Keys - 0 - 55
Eli Avitia - Fayetteville Woodpeckers - 1 - 39
Armani Sanchez - Carolina Mudcats - 0 - 33
Alex Bustos - Carolina Mudcats - 1 - 28
Josh Fox - Down East Wood Ducks - 0 - 18
Eddie Uithoven - Carolina Mudcats - 0 - 18
Wes Graham - Lynchburg Hillcats - 0 - 3
Mike Kilburn - Lynchburg Hillcats - 0 - 3
Jordan Thompson - Winston-Salem Dash - 0 - 3
Luke Heyman - Frederick Keys - 0 - 1
Mike Stutts - Down East Wood Ducks - 0 - 1
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BNN Stats: Starting Pitching Leaders
Monday, October 9th , 2028
So, which starting pitchers are leading the Carolina League in WHIP?
Jairo Vasquez, BOW, 0.95
Josh Alger, BOW, 1.01
Alex Bustos, CAR, 1.03
Juan Samaniego, WS, 1.10
Isaiah Paige, MYR, 1.12
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