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Greensboro Pitcher Gets Rookie Diamond Hitter Award Tuesday, September 30th , 2070 If he wasn't already a household name in POTD Rookie League, César Romero of the Greensboro Gappers certainly is now. He has a bright future ahead of him after today being named the winner of the 2070 Colonial League Rookie Diamond Hitter Award, at the age of only 24. "I feel like I'm getting better all the time, so I'm looking forward to the years to come," said the ace, who this year put up a 8-2 record. Overall, Romero made 12 starts and pitched 78.1 innings, racking up 87 strikeouts with 21 walks and a 2.41 ERA. He received 21 first place votes out of a possible 28. Doug Benson of the Holliday Jackets finished second in voting with 1 first place vote, while Jorge Vargas of the Delaware Dragons finished third with 4 first place votes. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points César Romero - Greensboro Gappers - 21 - 336 Doug Benson - Holliday Jackets - 1 - 218 Jorge Vargas - Delaware Dragons - 4 - 156 Troy Smith - Córdoba Sky Sox - 0 - 143 Eugene Bonner - Delaware Dragons - 0 - 119 Raúl Ruíz - Holliday Jackets - 0 - 103 Erik Watson - Holliday Jackets - 0 - 75 Robert Hilton - Córdoba Sky Sox - 2 - 73 Clarence Robinson - MYSTIC DALEKS - 0 - 73 Paul Savage - Córdoba Sky Sox - 0 - 62 Stephen Ames - Holliday Jackets - 0 - 47 Ricardo Ávila - Beloeil Barracudas - 0 - 44 Kevin Wells - Delaware Dragons - 0 - 40 Pete Lugo - Greensboro Gappers - 0 - 36 Brian Russell - San Nicolas Bulwarks - 0 - 30 Juan Hernández - Greensboro Gappers - 0 - 20 Manuel Lópes - Beloeil Barracudas - 0 - 17 Jorge Flores - Delaware Dragons - 0 - 15 Ashton Barrett - Delaware Dragons - 0 - 12 Juan Serrano - Córdoba Sky Sox - 0 - 9 Ronald Fitzgerald - Delaware Dragons - 0 - 7 Jerry Martínez - Greensboro Gappers - 0 - 6 Larry Wesman - Beloeil Barracudas - 0 - 5 Brian Harrison - Córdoba Sky Sox - 0 - 4 Chris Johnston - Orlando Jailbreakers - 0 - 2 |
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