Premier Rookie Named by CL
Sunday, October 1st, 2158:
Bernardino Batistuta will be on his way to great things, if he keeps up September's production. The 26-year-old first-year player for
Brooklyn put up excellent numbers last month to claim the Continental League Rookie of the Month Award.
Last month the catcher posted up a solid .237 average, 5 home runs, 13 RBIs, 19 hits, 8 walks, .326 OBP and scored 11 runs.
So far this year
Batistuta has hit .229 with 18 home runs, 67 RBIs and 56 runs scored.
Ramón Morín Captures Rookie of Month
Sunday, October 1st, 2158: One of the Republic League's brightest newcomers,
Ramón Morín was at the head of his class in September as he picked up the Rookie of the Month honors.
The 22-year-old
Toronto left fielder batted .333 with 6 home runs and 17 RBIs.
For the season
Morín is batting .321 with 181 hits and 33 home runs. He has scored 114 times and batted in 122.