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ESL (28 & Under) Outstanding Hitter Award Goes to Deal Tuesday, October 15th, 2030 2030 was a year to remember for Duane Deal, and his outstanding efforts have garnered him the nod as the Eastern League Outstanding Hitter Award winner. While it's not common for a pitcher to win this award, Deal couldn't be denied, with a strong season in which he posted a 18-5 mark in 32 starts. The Intercourse Amish ace pitcher threw 194.2 innings, had 222 strikeouts and had 40 walks, accounting for a 3.51 ERA. Deal held opposing hitters to a .238 batting average and compiled a 5.8 WAR. Claudio Rodríguez of the Rio Grande Rattlesnake finished second in voting, while Henry Dawson of the Wilmington Rebels finished third. |
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