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Awards => Team MVPs => Topic started by: mstreeter06 on March 20, 2014, 07:50:29 pm
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Announce your team's yearly MVP below...
Yearly Team MVPs
2017: Augusto Baca
2018: Augusto Baca
2019: Steve Carr
2020: Ron Booth
2021: Jake Howard
2022: Zach Anderson
2023: Zach Anderson
2024: Jim O'Brien
2025: Jim Fish
2026: Loren Dobson
2027: Loren Dobson / Zach Anderson
2028: David Pegas
2029: Loren Dobson
2030: Loren Dobson
2031: Loren Dobson
2032: Loren Dobson
2033: Loren Dobson
2034: Dan Strickland
2035: Damian Lipton
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The 2017 Idaho Steelheads MVP:
Augusto Baca.
10-11 3.23 ERA, 1.10 WHIP.
203.1 IP
195 hits
28 BB
164 K
Looks to be a top of the rotation guy for years to come.
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2018 Steelheads MVP:
Augusto Baca:
18-13 3.33 EAR 1.16 WHIP.
36 starts.
243 IP.
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For the first time in the 3 year History of of the Steelheads Augusto Baca will not be the team MVP. He was dealt in a mid season trade that landed 3 talented prospects.
The 2019 Idaho Steelheads MVP is Steve Carr. He earned his first all star birth and managed career highs across the board.
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The 2020 Steelheads MVP is Ron Booth. 11-9 record and career bests in almost every statistical category.
In the near future Stan Edmonds and Bingham Klebel will probably battle Booth for this honor.
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In 2021 Idaho had few candidates for MVP. The winner is SP - Jake Howard. 12-15 4.02.
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The 2022 Idaho Steelheads MVP is Zach Anderson. 12-11 2.74 ERA.
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Finally a tough year to choose a team MVP. The 3 finalists:
Zach Anderson 18-11 3.31 ERA.
Bingham Klebel .341 10-52 .406 OBP 3.3WAR
Mike McKinney .292-21-73 2.8WAR
The winner of the 2023 MVP for Idaho, for the second year running, P-Zach Anderson.
A true ace Zach won 18 of the 63 games Idaho won this season. He provided the team with a chance to win every time he takes the hill. Congrats!
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The 2024 season had several major contributors as the Steelheads continue to grow as a team. The finalists for MVP:
2 time winner and reigning team MVP Zach Anderson: 14-12 3.76 4.9 WAR, reached 50 career wins this season.
Jim O'Brien 14-11 3.01 5.7 WAR, 26 QS, team record 195 K, 1.13 WHIP, 132 ERA+.
1B Mike McKinney .260-31-92 - team record RBI for a season, only second Steelhead to hit 30 HR.
LF David Pegas - .311-6-48 29 steals, 4.1 WAR. He may have won had I been smart enough to use him all season.
The 2024 MVP is Jim O'Brien. 26 quality starts in 35 starts. The future is bright for this young pitcher. Congrats Jim.
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A down season in 2025 for Idaho still saw some impressive performances. The 2 MVP candidates for the 2025 season are:
1B Mike McKinney - the 28 year old first baseman hit .267 with 32 home runs and a team record 100 RBI.
SP Jim Fish - the 23 year old pitcher posted a 12-11 record with a 2.96 ERA.
The 2025 MVP is Jim Fish. For the 8th time in 9 seasons the MVP is a pitcher...
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2026 Idaho MVP:
The contenders:
SP: Zach Anderson: 19-12 3.:43 5.8 WAR.
SP: Jim Fish: 9-14 3.59, team record 211 K, 4.6 WAR.
SS: Loren Dobson: .297-30-107. Team records for hits, 191, RBI 107, OPS .833, Slugging .518. First 30-30 player for Idaho 30 HR 46 SB. 32 doubles, 10 triples, 30 HR.
1B Mike McKinney: .269-28-90.
LF: David Pegas: .270-7-56, 52 SB.
The winner is Loren Dobson. To put up those numbers while learning to play SS deserves the MVP for the season.
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Best season ever for Idaho and toughest call for MVP.
Contenders:
Zach Anderson - a 2 time team MVP, Anderson went 24-5 2.68. 234K, 4 CG, 28 QS in 36 starts. POsted a 1.11 WHIP and 7.5 WAR.
Loren Dobson - last seasons MVP was even better in 2027. .328-41-148 with 59 steals. 7.0 WAR. OVer 200 hits and 100 runs as well.
David Pegas - 5.7 WAR. Steady Pegas 45 doubles, 55 steals.
Jesus Hernandez - 3.1 WAR, team record 218 hits, 62 steals, 14 triples.
Co Winners in 2027 - Loren Dobson and Zach Anderson.
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The 2028 season featured some top performances by Steelhead players but the MVP is not really a contest.
David Pegas, a one time free agent pickup had an all around brilliant season, 7.6 WAR.
Pegas batted .318-15-99, 199 hits, 88 walks, 45 doubles, 11 triples, 106 runs scored and 43 steals.
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A tough end to an otherwise productive 2029 season. MVP Candidates:
SS - Dobson
CF- Pegas
LF - Hernandez
SP - Vic Taylor
SP - Jim Fish
The 2029 Idaho MVP is:
SS - Loren Dobson. In 157 games, Dobson hit .322-31-120 with 52 steals, 40 doubles. He added 210 hits and 98 runs. He had a 5.8 WAR.
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The 2030 Idaho MVP is Loren Dobson.
.277-36-126 with 38 steals. WAR = 5.0
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For the 5th time in 6 years the Idaho MVP is Loren Dobson.
Injuries forced him out of 20 games this year, but he still managed to register 4.9 WAR.
.310-28-103 with 28 SB.
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A late season slump put this year's Steelhead MVP under 4.0 WAR, but for a 6th time in his career, Loren Dobson is the team MVP.
.273-29-109 and 26 steals good for a 3.9 WAR.
A close second was Jesus Hernandez, who may have been MVP had injuries not cost him 30 games.
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For the 5th straight season and 7th line in his career Loren Dobson is the Steelhead's MVP.
Dobson managed a 5.5 WAR season, hitting .290-30-96 and 50 steals in 61 attempts. His 6th 30-30 season. He narrowly missed 100 RBI for the first time in his career.
In other MVP related news, 2 time Steelhead MVP, Zach Anderson retired at age 34.
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The 2034 Idaho MVP is 3B Dan Strickland. The 22 year old 3B mashed 197 hits, 42 doubles, a .343 average and 5.3 WAR.
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The 2035 Idaho MVP is 1B Damian Lipton. The 22 year old played in all 162 games, hit .288-29-98 and added 14 steals. His 3.1 WAR was second best on the team.
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The 2036 Idaho MVP is 1B Damian Lipton. The 22 year old played in all 162 games, hit .300-24-86 and added 22 steals. His 4.0 WAR was second best on the team.
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For the third straight year 1B Damian Lipton is the Idaho MVP.
He busted out with a .307-31-115 stat line and added 19 steals. For the third straight year he played in all 162 games and has never missed a game in his career for Idaho, having played in 533 straight games.
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While Damian Lipton played in another 162 games (4th straight season), he is not the Idaho MVP in 2038.
That honor goes to pitcher Hector Gonzales.
The 22 year old had an injury free season and posted a 13-8 record with a league leading 2.68 ERA and 1.01 WHIP. His 4.9 WAR was good for fifth in the league. Gonzales almost surpassed 200K, falling 2 short with 198.
Finishing a close second was 24 year old pitcher who went 12-8 3.622 with a league second best 228 strikeouts.
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The 2039 Idaho MVP is Pitcher Juan Guevara. 13-8 2.43 with 250K. He allowed only 159 hits in 222 innings pitched. He ended the year with a 6.7 WAR.
Catcher Raul Silva was a close second, batting .297-26-65 with 51 steals. He only struck out 22 times all year.
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In a runaway this year, likely league MVP Raul Silva is the Idaho team MVP.
The 25 year old catcher accumulated a 9.1 WAR and his first 40-40 season.
.292/44/108 with 110 runs scored, 49 steals and only 22 strikeouts all year.
Silva was second in total bases with 327, 1st in HR with 44, 2nd in RBI with 108, 1st in runs scored with 110, 1st in XBH with 71, 1st in sluggin at .586, 1st in RC at 123.25, 1st in ISO at .294. 1st in OPS at .963, 1st in wRC+ at 166.8, 1st in WAR at 9.1.
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Second year in a row the Steelheads MVP is C-Raul Silva.
With a .304 average, 39 HR, 93 RBI and 53 stolen bases Silva had a huge season. He also scored 104 runs, and had an 87-22 walk-strikeout ratio. League leader in:
OBP: .422
SLG: .601
OPS: 1.023
WAR: 8.8
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2042 Idaho MVP - third Straight year it is Raul Silva. Silva has a bit of a down year for him, but 5.6 WAR was good enough to help lead Idaho to the title series.
.271/30/97, 112 runs scored, 68 steals and only caught 11 times. He walked 81 times and only struck out 29 times.
Silva made his 5th all star appearance and ended up on the league leader board in several areas:
PA - 7th
HR - 10th
SB - 2nd
RBI - 6th
Runs - 1st
BB - 6th
RC - 4th
RC/27 - 10th
WAR - 10th
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Once again Raul Silva.
.306/42/112 100 runs scored, 67 stolen bases. Walked 66 times, struck out only 19 times and had a 7.7 WAR.
Raul made his 6th all star appearance and ranked on the leader board in numerous areas once again.
HR: 1st
RBI: 2nd
SB: 3rd
Runs: 4th
BB: 9th
SF: 1st
OBP: 1st
SLG: 1st
RC: 2nd
RC/27: 1st
ISO: 1st
WOBA: 1st
OPS: 1st
wRC+: 1st
WAR: 1st
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Although it was a down season for Silva, he is once again Idaho's MVP.
6.0 WAR, .279/29/81 and 52 SB. Struck out only 35 times in 449 AB, 35 is a career high.
10th in HR
4th in SB
6th in BB
4th in IBB
3rd in SF
3rd in OBP
7th slugging
9th in RC
3rd in RC/27
6th in ISO
4th in OBA
3rd in OPS
4th in WRC+
4th in WAR
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Ho hum, Raul Silva is the Steelheads MVP once again.
The 30 year old played 162 games at DH this season. He lead the league in runs scored, 130, and home runs, 40. posted a slash line .293/40/109, 130 runs, 64 stolen bases. He walked 98 times and struck out only 37 times. Although his season was a bit uneven, he posted 5.5 WAR qualifying for his 8th all star game.
He is on target to surpass 300 HR and 500 SB next season. Great job once again!
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The 6 time Idaho MVP has been dethroned. Raul Silva, .288/41/97 with 53 stolen bases, 68 walks and 43 strikeouts ended 2046 with a 3.1 WAR. He handed his thrown over to starting pitcher, Jorge Reyes.
Reyes 15-5 3.07, won the 162nd game of the year to put Idaho into a 163rd game tie breaker. Reyes pitched 202 innings, struck out over 190 batters and posted a 5.1 WAR.
A close second was Anibal Gonzalez. The star closer had a year for the ages, 7-1 with a 0.55 ERA. He converted 38 of 39 save chances.
Congrats to Jorge Reyes.