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CLUBS MANAGERS
Alabama Rebels Greg Schultheiss
Cape Canaveral Rockets Roger Berger
Durham Devils George Berger
Falls City Returnables Chris Bowling
Key West JayHawks Craig Hon
McGonigle Whalers Gary Schweinfest
Tampa Cherokees Glenn Boone
Vermont Grizzlies Jim Schultheiss

FIRST ROUND DRAFT PICKS

1. Whalers Nomar Garciaparra, ss
2. Grizzlies Paul Quantrill, rp
3. Whalers Matt Williams, 3b
4. Devils Jose Cruz, Jr., of
5. Returnables Butch Henry, p
6. Devils Jaret Wright, sp
7. Cherokees David Justice, of
8. Cherokees Joel Adamson, sp

STANDINGS

Budweiser W L Pct GB
Tampa 35 13 .729 --
McGonigle 29 19 .604 6
Vermont 22 26 .458 13
Key West 15 33 .313 20
Miller W L Pct GB
Cape Canaveral 29 19 .604 --
Alabama 26 22 .542 3
Falls City 20 28 .417 9
Durham 16 32 .333 13

FALL CLASSIC SERIES

Game 1 Cape Canaveral 3, Tampa 0
Game 2 Tampa 8, Cape Canaveral 7
Game 3 Tampa 9, Cape Canaveral 3
Game 4 Cape Canaveral 5, Tampa 4
Game 5 Tampa 6, Cape Canaveral 0
Game 6 Tampa 5, Cape Canaveral 4
MVP Chris Hoiles, Tampa

AWARDS

MOST VALUABLE PLAYER
David Justice, Tampa
CY YOUNG
Kevin Brown, Vermont
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
David Justice, Tampa
FIREMAN OF THE YEAR
John Wetteland, Cape Canaveral
MANAGER OF THE YEAR
Roger Berger, Cape Canaveral

ALL STAR GAME

Score Budweiser 8, Miller 3
MVP Manny Ramirez, Bud (TAM)

LEAGUE LEADERS

OFFENSE Individual Team
Average .342 David Justice, Tampa .253 Cape Canaveral Rockets
Tampa Cherokees
On-Base .396 Shannon Stewart, Cape Can .332 Tampa Cherokees
Slugging .837 David Justice, Tampa .464 Tampa Cherokees
At Bats 202 4 hitter tied 1669 Tampa Cherokees
Runs 46 David Justice, Tampa 289 Tampa Cherokees
Hits 69 David Justice, Tampa 422 Tampa Cherokees
Doubles 22 Sandy Alomar, Jr., Falls City 107 McGonigle Whales
Triples 6 Shannon Stewart, Cape Can 12 Cape Canaveral Rockets
Tampa Cherokees
Home Runs 26 David Justice, Tampa 82 Alabama Rebels
Tampa Cherokees
RBIs 70 David Justice, Tampa 272 Tampa Cherokees
Strike Outs 57 Paul Sorrento, Vermont 368 McGonigle Whalers
Walks 36 Brian Giles, Durham
36 Jim Thome, Tampa
209 Falls City Returnables
Stolen Bases 36 Rickey Henderson, Tampa 92 Vermont Grizzlies
Hit Batsman 9 Mo Vaughn, McGonigle 22 Durham Devils
McGonigle Whalers
PITCHING Individual Team
Appearances 33 Armando Benitez, Alabama 133 Alabama Rebels
Innings Pitched 104 Andy Pettitte, McGonigle 437.2 Tampa Cherokees
Earned Run Avg 1.94 Kevin Brown, Vermont 3.74 Vermont Grizzlies
Wins 9 Paul Assenmacher, Tampa 35 Tampa Cherokees
Strike Outs 109 Kevin Brown, Vermont 387 Alabama Rebels
Complete Games 11 Kevin Brown, Vermont 19 Durham Devils
Shut Outs 2 Andy Pettitte, McGonigle 3 Alabama Rebels
McGonigle Whalers
Saves 12 Doug Jones, Tampa 15 Tampa Cherokees
WHIP 0.79 Kevin Brown, Vermont 1.25 McGonigle Whalers

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