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2058.14 - Gertes Sluggers & Defensive Awards

Posted: Wed Apr 10, 2024 4:46 pm
by CTBrewCrew
Gertie's Year-End Awards: Celebrating Sexy Sluggers & men with good hands

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Sexiest Slugger Awards

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1. Manobu Shimizu
Manobu Shimizu has been setting hearts ablaze this season with his incredible performance at the plate. With a batting average of .341 and a jaw-dropping slugging percentage of .652, he's been a force to be reckoned with. Manobu's 42 home runs and 106 RBIs speak for themselves, showing not only power but also finesse. His numbers are as smooth as silk, making him the epitome of a sexy slugger. Gertie plans to take Manobu out for a classic afternoon tea at her favorite cafe, followed by a leisurely stroll in the park. They'll enjoy the elegance of the tea ceremony and share stories about their love for the game.

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2. José Romero
José Romero has been lighting up the field with his lefty swing, boasting 34 home runs and 95 RBIs this season. His .289 batting average and .581 slugging percentage are a testament to his prowess at the plate. José's ability to deliver in clutch situations and drive in runs with style makes him a standout sexy slugger. To celebrate José's award, Gertie will invite him to a friendly game of shuffleboard at the local community center. They'll laugh and enjoy the competitive spirit while reminiscing about baseball and life.

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3. Dave McClain
Dave McClain brings a touch of class to the game with his .304 batting average and solid performance throughout the season. His ability to hit for average and provide key RBIs (65) demonstrates his value as a consistent and effective offensive player. Dave's well-rounded approach to the game earns him a spot among the sexiest sluggers of the year. Gertie will host a cozy dinner party for Dave, featuring her famous homemade apple pie. They'll chat about baseball memories and swap stories from their respective eras, celebrating Dave's outstanding season.

Men with good hands award

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1. Ziad Abdul-Samad
Gertie was impressed by Ziad's exceptional fielding percentage (99.9%) and his ability to control the running game behind the plate. Despite catching over 700 total chances, Ziad committed just one error all season, showcasing remarkable consistency and reliability. Gertie will arrange a delightful afternoon of birdwatching with Ziad at the nearby botanical gardens. They'll appreciate nature's beauty and discuss the art of catching like pros!

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2. Ken Proctor
Ken's defensive prowess stood out to Gertie, especially his impressive range factor (4.77) and high zone rating (16.1). These metrics reflect Ken's ability to cover significant ground in the infield, making crucial plays and contributing to his team's success. For Ken's award, Gertie will organize a morning pottery class where they can create beautiful clay sculptures together. Ken's precision on the field will surely translate into impressive pottery skills!

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3. John Maggard
Gertie appreciated John's defensive skills at second base, highlighted by his outstanding range factor (4.22) and solid zone rating (6.4). John's ability to make difficult plays and provide stability in the middle infield made him a deserving recipient of the Gold Glove Award. Gertie will invite him for a scenic drive along the coastline, enjoying the ocean views and stopping for a delicious seafood lunch. They'll relish the sights and sounds of nature.

Until next time,
Gertie