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1970 Season Stats AVG .365 HR 16 RBI 56 OPS 1.000 |
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BNN Stats: Batting Leaders at Center Field
Check out who leads the International League in intentional walks while playing Center Field!
Don Baylor, RoRe, 7
Rick Miller, LoCo, 3
Johnnie Fenderson, SyCh, 2
Ron Blomberg, SyCh, 1
Hal Breeden, RiBr, 0
BNN Top 100 Prospects List Updated
With the mid-season mark upon us, now is a great time to update the pre-season BNN Top 100 Prospect list with what we have learned to this point. This year, 22 year-old C Carlton Fisk of the Boston Red Sox is the #1 prospect overall.
Here is the top 10:
1) C Carlton Fisk, 22, Boston Red Sox
2) RHP J.R. Richard, 20, Houston Astros
3) CF Don Baylor, 21, Baltimore Orioles
4) SS Toby Harrah, 21, Washington Senators
5) C Brian Downing, 19, Chicago White Sox
6) CF George Foster, 21, San Francisco Giants
7) LHP Al Hrabosky, 20, St. Louis Cardinals
8) RHP Rich Gossage, 18, Chicago White Sox
9) LHP Jon Matlack, 20, New York Mets
10) 3B Cliff Johnson, 22, Houston Astros
You can view the full list in the Top Prospects Report from the reports menu. The Top Minor League Systems Report has been updated as well.
IL Player of the Week Named
It's always a thrill for fans of the team and students of the game alike when a superstar in the making shows what he's got. Don Baylor, the Rochester Red Wings 20-year-old center fielder, put himself in the spotlight last week making him the clear-cut choice for International League Player of the Week honors.
He ripped 14 hits in 30 at-bats, compiling a .467 average with 1 home run and 4 RBIs.
Thus far this season, Baylor has hit .346 with 9 home runs, 35 RBIs and scored 43 times.
BNN Stats: Batting Leaders
So, who leads the International League in hits?
Joe Staton, ToMu, 63
Don Baylor, RoRe, 60
Bobby Floyd, RoRe, 58
Milt May, CoJe, 58
Curtis Brown, TiTi, 55
BNN Stats: Batting Leaders
So, who leads the International League in OPS?
Terry Crowley, RoRe, 1.189
Mike Jorgensen, TiTi, 1.054
Barry Morgan, ToMu, 1.041
Don Baylor, RoRe, 1.011
Milt May, CoJe, .962
April's #1 Batter Announced
Don Baylor, the Rochester center fielder, certainly made a name for himself this past month. He banged out a .345 batting average with 19 hits, 4 home runs, 12 RBIs and scored 9 times.
That kind of hitting earned him the International League Batter of the Month honors for April.
BNN Stats: Batting Leaders at Center Field
Check out who leads the International League in doubles while playing Center Field!
Rick Miller, LoCo, 3
Don Baylor, RoRe, 2
John Milner, TiTi, 2
Jim Qualls, BuBi, 2
Gene Clines, CoJe, 1
BNN Top 100 Prospects List Published
The season is about to start, so it's time to publish the annual BNN Top 100 Prospects list. This year, 22 year-old C Carlton Fisk of the Boston Red Sox is the #1 prospect overall.
Here is the top 10:
1) C Carlton Fisk, 22, Boston Red Sox
2) C Gene Tenace, 23, Oakland Athletics
3) 3B Darrell Evans, 22, Atlanta Braves
4) RHP J.R. Richard, 20, Houston Astros
5) CF Don Baylor, 20, Baltimore Orioles
6) SS Toby Harrah, 21, Washington Senators
7) LHP Vida Blue, 20, Oakland Athletics
8) 3B Steve Garvey, 21, Los Angeles Dodgers
9) 2B Bobby Grich, 21, Baltimore Orioles
10) RHP Bert Blyleven, 18, Minnesota Twins
You can view the full list in the Top Prospects Report from the reports menu. The Top Minor League Systems Report has been updated as well.
BNN Top 100 Prospects List Published
The season is about to start, so it's time to publish the annual BNN Top 100 Prospects list. This year, 22 year-old C Carlton Fisk of the Boston Red Sox is the #1 prospect overall.
Here is the top 10:
1) C Carlton Fisk, 22, Boston Red Sox
2) 3B Darrell Evans, 22, Atlanta Braves
3) C Gene Tenace, 23, Oakland Athletics
4) CF Don Baylor, 20, Baltimore Orioles
5) 3B Steve Garvey, 21, Los Angeles Dodgers
6) SS Toby Harrah, 21, Washington Senators
7) RHP J.R. Richard, 19, Houston Astros
8) LHP Vida Blue, 20, Oakland Athletics
9) RHP Bert Blyleven, 18, Minnesota Twins
10) 2B Bobby Grich, 20, Baltimore Orioles
You can view the full list in the Top Prospects Report from the reports menu. The Top Minor League Systems Report has been updated as well.