Sean Molony of the pennant winning 17-7 Pickering Red Sox is the 2017 GTBL MVP. The infielder had a godly year at the plate, posting a .452 AVG in 104 at bats. His .478 OBP was also a testament to his huge season, while he also led the GTBL in production driving in 34 runs in league play. He added 3 HR and 12 SB, even more reason to appreciate his excellent all around season with the stick.

 

2017 MAJOR AWARDS

 

MVP

SEAN MOLONY- PICKERING

104 AB, 47 H, 23 R, 6 2B, 3 HR, 34 RBI, 12 SB, 10 K, .452 AVG, .478 OBP

Other players receiving votes

TROY MCLAUGHLIN- NEWMARKET

 

HITTER OF THE YEAR

SEAN MOLONY- PICKERING

104 AB, 47 H, 23 R, 6 2B, 3 HR, 34 RBI, 12 SB, 10 K, .452 AVG, .478 OBP

Other players receiving votes

DREW ROBERTS- EAST YORK

 

PITCHER OF THE YEAR

JEFF GIBBS- EAST YORK

48 IP, 29 H, 18 ER, 26 BB, 64 K, 5-1, 0 SV, 3.38 ERA, 1.15 WHIP

Other players receiving votes

DUSTIN LAWSON- EAST YORK, MACK MAJOR- THORNHILL

 

MOST IMPROVED PLAYER

DREW ROBERTS- EAST YORK

2017- 54 AB, 21 H, 14 R, 5 2B, 6 HR, 18 RBI, 5 K, .389 AVG, .542 OBP

2016- 51 AB, 15 H, 13 R, 3 2B, 0 HR, 11 RBI, 8 K, .294 AVG, .493 OBP

Other players receiving votes

QUINN CUMMING- EAST YORK, PETER RICCIARDI- PICKERING

 

ROOKIE OF THE YEAR

NOAH KOFFMAN- LEASIDE

73 AB, 23 H, 19 R, 7 2B, 0 HR, 15 RBI, 6 K, .342 AVG, .410 OBP

Other players receiving votes

MATT PELUSO- MARTINGROVE, MACK MAJOR THORNHILL

 

PRESIDENTS AWARD

Awarded to the player who most exhibits the qualities expected of a GTBL athlete. Sportsmanship, dedication and gentlemanly play are all important attributes for the yearly winner.

CHRIS BLOOM- THORNHILL

 

MANAGER OF THE YEAR

STEVE MARSHALL- PICKERING

Other managers receiving votes

Scot Angus- Martingrove

 

 

2017 GTBL ALL STARS

 

FIRST TEAM

 

FIRST BASE- DREW ROBERTS- EAST YORK

SECOND BASE- SEAN MOLONY- PICKERING

THIRD BASE- NOAH KOFFMAN- LEASIDE

SHORTSTOP- TROY MCLAUGHLIN- NEWMARKET

CATCHER- KRIS FIELDING- THORNHILL

OUTFIELD- DAN TELFORD- NEWMARKET

OUTFIELD- RUSSELL MCGIBBON- THORNHILL

OUTFIELD- SEAN SUTTON- THORNHILL

DESIGNATED HITTER- ROBIN FOX-PAPPAS- EAST YORK

STARTING PITCHER- JEFF GIBBS- EAST YORK

RELIEF PITCHER- QUINN CUMMING- EAST YORK

 

SECOND TEAM

 

FIRST BASE- JESSE DYNES- PICKERING

SECOND BASE- ZACH LAMPREIA- THORNHILL

THIRD BASE- JAKE HILLIER- THORNHILL

SHORTSTOP- ARGENIS PAZ- THORNHILL

CATCHER- JAY HOPKINS- LEASIDE

OUTFIELD- JESSE BARTLE- EAST YORK

OUTFIELD- STEVE CORREIA- PICKERING

OUTFIELD- PETER RICCIARDI- PICKERING

DESIGNATED HITTER- WARREN KEMBER- THORNHILL

STARTING PITCHER- MACK MAJOR- THORNHILL

RELIEF PITCHER- PETER JOSEPH- THORNHILL

 

Other players receiving votes

 

FIRST BASE- GIANFRANCO MORELLO- THORNHILL

SECOND BASE- PETER SAMONAS- EAST YORK, NICK MANOUKARAKIS- LEASIDE

THIRD BASE- DAN NICOLETTA- NEWMARKET

SHORTSTOP- STEVEN RANALLI- MARTINGROVE, DENIS HUCAL- PICKERING

CATCHER- MATT PELUSO- MARTINGROVE, MICHAEL CHILVERS- NEWMARKET, MIKE RODRIGUEZ- PICKERING

OUTFIELD- TRAVIS SKELTON- LEASIDE, KEVIN HOLLOWAY- NEWMARKET, KRAVICE BATTS- THORNHILL

DESIGNATED HITTER- HENRY YAP- LEASIDE, ALEX BRUCE- NEWMARKET

STARTING PITCHER- DUSTIN LAWSON- EAST YORK, BRAD CRONE- NEWMARKET

RELIEF PITCHER- SHAUN SLEMKO- PICKERING, ERIC WAKEMAN- THORNHILL

 

2017 ALL DEFENSIVE TEAM

 

FIRST BASE- JESSE DYNES- PICKERING

SECOND BASE- ZACH LAMPREIA- THORNHILL

THIRD BASE- TYLER PLUMPTON- EAST YORK

SHORTSTOP- TROY MCLAUGHLIN- NEWMARKET

CATCHER- MICHAEL CHILVERS- NEWMARKET

LEFT FIELD- RUSSELL MCGIBBON- THORNHILL

CENTRE FIELD- KEVIN HOLLOWAY- NEWMARKET

RIGHT FIELD- DAN TELFORD- NEWMARKET

PITCHER- JAKE GALLO- EAST YORK