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MiLB Announces 2024 Rookie Level League Awards and All-Star Teams

MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL ANNOUNCES 2024 ROOKIE LEVEL LEAGUE AWARDS AND ALL-STAR TEAMS

Colorado’s Calaz, Boston’s Arias and Los Angeles Dodgers’ Morales claim Most Valuable Player Awards

August 29, 2024 — Minor League Baseball™ (MiLB™) today announced the league awards and All-Star teams for the three leagues that make up the Rookie-level classification.

ARIZONA COMPLEX LEAGUE

PositionNameTeamMLB AffiliateStats (AVG/OBP/SLG, OPS, HR, RBI)
First BasePablo GuerreroACL RangersTexas.301/.367/.522, .889, 7 HR, 38 RBI
Second BaseDemetrio CrisantesACL D’backsArizona.355/.431/.521, .952, 1 HR, 20 RBI
ShortstopFelnin CelestenACL MarinersSeattle.352/.431/.568, .999, 3 HR, 27 RBI
Third BaseEric BitontiACL BrewersMilwaukee.320/.451/.580, 1.031, 8 HR, 42 RBI
CatcherEdgardo OrdonezACL BrewersMilwaukee.272/.392/.495, .887, 7 HR, 26 RBI
OutfieldYeremi CabreraACL RangersTexas.301/.438/.571, 1.009, 9 HR, 39 RBI
OutfieldRobert CalazACL RockiesColorado.349/.462/.651, 1.113, 10 HR, 45 RBI
OutfieldBraylin MorelACL RangersTexas.307/.407/.575, .982, 7 HR, 37 RBI
Designated HitterRicardo CovaACL MarinersSeattle.316/.407/.500, .907, 5 HR, 29 RBI
UtilityWelbyn FranciscaACL GuardiansCleveland.328/.418/.523, .941, 6 HR, 28 RBI
PitchersNameTeamMLB AffiliateStats (G, W/L, ERA, SO, SO/9, AVG)
Starting PitcherJacob Bresnahan*ACL GuardiansCleveland11, 1-3, 2.54, 63, 12.33, .190
Starting PitcherJervis AlfaroACL GuardiansCleveland11, 2-1, 3.38, 48, 10.13, .231
Starting PitcherDavid LorduyACL RedsCincinnati13, 4-2, 2.76, 41, 8.72, .197
Starting PitcherEric DominguezACL D’backsArizona9, 1-1, 2.20, 53, 11.63, .188
RelieverYendy GomezACL AngelsLos Angeles (AL) 22, 6-2, 2.84, 36, 10.23, .262, 4 SV
RelieverRicardo BrizuelaACL White SoxChicago (AL)10, 1-2, 2.33, 34, 11.33, .211
Manager of the YearJuan ApodacaACL DodgersLos Angeles (NL)40-20, League Champions
Most Valuable PlayerRobert CalazACL RockiesColorado.349/.462/.651, 1.113, 10 HR, 45 RBI
Pitcher of the YearJacob BresnahanACL GuardiansCleveland11 G, 1-3, 2.54 ERA, 63 SO
Top MLB ProspectFelnin CelestenACL MarinersSeattle.352/.431/.568, .999, 3 HR, 27 RBI
* Bresnahan played the ACL season with Cleveland and was traded to San Francisco on July 30, 2024.

FLORIDA COMPLEX LEAGUE

PositionNameTeamMLB AffiliateStats (AVG/OBP/SLG, OPS, HR, RBI)
First BaseEngelth UrenaFCL YankeesNew York (AL).301/.420/.564, .984, 8 HR, 31 RBI
Second BaseCarlos CaroFCL PiratesPittsburgh.305/.410/.443, .853, 2 HR, 17 RBI
ShortstopFranklin AriasFCL Red SoxBoston.355/.471/.584, 1.055, 6 HR, 28 RBI
Third BaseAbrahan Ramirez*FCL YankeesNew York (AL).348/.447/.513, .960, 2 HR, 24 RBI
CatcherEduardo TaitFCL PhilliesPhiladelphia.321/.377/.500, .877, 6 HR, 49 RBI
OutfieldYasser MercedesFCL TwinsMinnesota.331/.421/.568, .989, 6 HR, 24 RBI
OutfieldBrian SanchezFCL YankeesNew York (AL).306/.394/.514, .908, 4 HR, 32 RBI
OutfieldNomar FanaFCL TigersDetroit.291/.432/.511, .943, 10 HR, 37 RBI
Designated HitterJhonny SeverinoFCL PiratesPittsburgh.291/.373/.545, .918, 10 HR, 41 RBI
UtilityYordany De Los SantosFCL PiratesPittsburgh.344/.407/.505, .912, 5 HR, 34 RBI
PitchersNameTeamMLB AffiliateStats (G, W/L, ERA, SO, SO/9, AVG)
Starting PitcherZander MuethFCL PiratesPittsburgh13, 6-1, 1.58, 56, 9.82, .206
Starting PitcherJuan De La CruzFCL MarlinsMiami11, 5-0, 1.57, 44, 8.61, .154
Starting PitcherJuan ValeraFCL Red SoxBoston11, 1-2, 1.79, 40, 8.93, .128
Starting PitcherNelfy YnfanteFCL CardinalsSt. Louis13, 4-2, 3.29, 62, 10.73, .254
RelieverDavid MatomaFCL PiratesPittsburgh15, 0-0, 0.82, 28, 11.45, .183, 3 SV
RelieverManuel MedinaFCL MarlinsMiami18, 3-0, 0.89, 36, 15.93, .132, 5 SV
Manager of the YearLuis DoranteFCL MarlinsMiami39-15, best regular season record
Most Valuable PlayerFranklin AriasFCL Red SoxBoston.355/.471/.584, 1.055, 6 HR, 28 RBI
Pitcher of the YearZander MuethFCL PiratesPittsburgh13 G, 6-1, 1.58 ERA, 56 SO
Top MLB ProspectFranklin AriasFCL Red SoxBoston.355/.471/.584, 1.055, 6 HR, 28 RBI
** Ramirez played the FCL season with New York (AL) and was traded to Miami on July 27, 2024.

DOMINICAN SUMMER LEAGUE

PositionNameTeamMLB AffiliateStats (AVG/OBP/SLG, OPS, HR, RBI)
First BaseJesus AlexanderDSL Giants BlackSan Francisco.381/.437/.597, 1.034, 5 HR, 40 RBI
Second BaseCarlos RenzulloDSL RockiesColorado.360/.455/.447, .902, 1 HR, 21 RBI
ShortstopEmil MoralesDSL LAD MegaLos Angeles (NL).342/.478/.691, 1.169, 14 HR, 46 RBI
Third BaseJesus MadeDSL Brewers 1Milwaukee.331/.458/.554, 1.012, 6 HR, 28 RBI
CatcherRainiel RodriguezDSL CardinalsSt. Louis.345/.462/.683, 1.145, 10 HR, 38 RBI
OutfieldArnaldo LantiguaDSL LAD MegaLos Angeles (NL).301/.430/.575, 1.005, 11 HR, 42 RBI
OutfieldEduardo BeltreDSL TwinsMinnesota.326/.453/.618, 1.071, 11 HR, 36 RBI
OutfieldJordan SanchezDSL Orioles OrangeBaltimore.333/.432/.605, 1.037, 6 HR, 37 RBI
Designated HitterAlessander De La CruzDSL RockiesColorado.318/.406/.542, .948, 7 HR, 42 RBI
Utility Luis PenaDSL Brewers 1Milwaukee.393/.457/.583, 1.040, 36 RBI, 38 SB
PitchersNameTeamMLB AffiliateStats (G, W/L, ERA, SO, SO/9, AVG)
Starting PitcherUbaldo SotoDSL AngelsLos Angeles (AL)12, 8-0, 1.29, 56, 9.00, .214
Starting PitcherCesar AquinoDSL Pirates GoldPittsburgh12, 6-1, 0.98, 37, 7.24, .177
Starting PitcherFranyer HerreraDSL NYY BombersNew York (AL)12, 5-1, 2.01, 64, 11.68, .235
Starting PitcherChristian LopezDSL RedsCincinnati13, 2-1, 2.09, 64, 12.17, .173
RelieverDavidxon LaraDSL AngelsLos Angeles (AL)22, 2-2, 0.55, 33, 9.00, .211, 11 SV
RelieverRamon SuarezDSL Blue JaysToronto14, 3-0, 0.79, 36, 14.29, .167, 5 SV
Manager of the YearJuan CiriacoDSL Giants BlackSan Francisco40-13, best winning % in league
Most Valuable PlayerEmil MoralesDSL LAD MegaLos Angeles (NL).342/.478/.691, 1.169, 14 HR, 46 RBI
Pitcher of the YearUbaldo SotoDSL AngelsLos Angeles (AL)12 G, 8-0, 1.29 ERA, 56 SO
Top MLB ProspectEmil MoralesDSL LAD MegaLos Angeles (NL).342/.478/.691, 1.169, 14 HR, 46 RBI

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