Most Valuable Pitcher Presented to Punta Gorda Star Friday, October 26th , 2068 Matt Ellingsworth is the latest East Most Valuable Pitcher winner. The Punta Gorda starter really shone on the hill time and again and finished 2068 with a sparkling 8-2 record.
In 28 starts, he fanned 153, walked 55 in 131.1 innings and posted a 2.47 ERA. Ellingsworth held opposing hitters to a .239 batting average.
He received 10 first place votes out of a possible 20. Cody Messina of the Kissimmee Rage finished second in voting with 6 first place votes, while Omar Cruz of the Sarasota Wolves finished third with 3 first place votes.