MiLB Announces 2024 Double-A League Awards And All-Stars

MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL ANNOUNCES 2024 DOUBLE-A LEAGUE AWARDS AND ALL-STAR TEAMS

Portland’s Campbell, Tennessee’s Shaw and Springfield’s Crooks claim Most Valuable Player Awards

Sept. 24, 2024 — Minor League Baseball™ (MiLB™) today announced the league awards and All-Star teams for the three leagues that make up the Double-A classification.

EASTERN LEAGUE

Position	Name	Team	MLB Affiliate	Stats AVG/OBP/SLG, OPS, HR, RBI G, W/L, ERA, SO, SO/9, AVG
First Base	Carson Taylor	Reading	Philadelphia	.277/.389/.465, .854, 16 HR, 75 RBI
Second Base	Hao-Yu Lee	Erie	Detroit	.298/.363/.488, .851, 12 HR, 56 RBI
Shortstop	Marcelo Mayer	Portland	Boston	.307/.370/.480, .850, 8 HR, 38 RBI
Third Base	Gage Workman	Erie	Detroit	.280/.366/.476, .842, 18 HR, 89 RBI, 30 SB
Catcher	Agustin Ramirez*	Somerset	New York (AL)	.289/.372/.570, .942, 16 HR, 49 RBI
Outfield	Roman Anthony	Portland	Boston	.269/.367/.489, .856, 15 HR, 45 RBI
Outfield	Spencer Jones	Somerset	New York (AL)	.259/.336/.452, .788, 17 HR, 78 RBI, 25 SB
Outfield	Gabriel Rincones, Jr.	Reading	Philadelphia	.263/.357/.487, .844, 11 HR, 29 RBI, 20 SB
Designated Hitter	Kyle Teel	Portland	Boston	.298/.390/.462, .852, 11 HR, 60 RBI
Utility	Kristian Campbell	Portland	Boston	.362/.463/.582, 1.045, 8 HR, 35 RBI
Starting Pitcher	Brandon Sproat	Binghamton	New York (NL)	11, 4-1, 2.45, 77, 11.12, .181
Starting Pitcher	Jackson Jobe	Erie	Detroit	16, 4-2, 1.95, 81, 9.89, .163
Starting Pitcher	Brad Lord	Harrisburg	Washington	12, 8-1, 1.40, 75, 9.55, .201
Starting Pitcher	Parker Messick	Akron	Cleveland	14, 4-1, 2.06, 85, 11.64, .191
Reliever	Eric Pardinho	New Hampshire	Toronto	21, 0-0, 1.01, 37, 12.47, .149
Reliever	Andrew Walters	Akron	Cleveland	17, 3-0, 1.35, 38, 17.10, .181
Manager of the Year	Bobby Meacham	Hartford	Colorado	76-60, First half division champions
Most Valuable Player	Kristian Campbell	Portland	Boston	.362/.463/.582, 1.045, 8 HR, 35 RBI
Pitcher of the Year	Brandon Sproat	Binghamton	New York (NL)	11, 4-1, 2.45, 77, 11.12, .181
Top MLB Prospect	Samuel Basallo	Bowie	Baltimore	.289/.355/.465, .820, 16 HR, 55 RBI

SOUTHERN LEAGUE

Position	Name	Team	MLB Affiliate	Stats AVG/OBP/SLG, OPS, HR, RBI G, W/L, ERA, SO, SO/9, AVG
First Base	Ernesto Martinez Jr.	Biloxi	Milwaukee	.284/.365/.466, .831, 13 HR, 62 RBI, 20 SB
Second Base	James Triantos	Tennessee	Chicago (NL)	.300/.345/.437, .782, 7 HR, 40 RBI, 38 SB
Shortstop	Carson Williams	Montgomery	Tampa Bay	.256/.352/.469, .821, 20 HR, 69 RBI, 33 SB
Third Base	Matt Shaw	Tennessee	Chicago (NL)	.279/.373/.468, .841, 14 HR, 50 RBI, 25 SB
Catcher	Edgar Quero	Birmingham	Chicago (AL)	.275/.360/.463, .823, 12 HR, 53 RBI
Outfield	Chandler Simpson	Montgomery	Tampa Bay	.351/.401/.407, .808, 1 HR, 20 RBI, 73 SB
Outfield	Gustavo Campero	Rocket City	Los Angeles (AL)	.279/.394/.494, .888, 14 HR, 45 RBI, 29 SB
Outfield	Eric Wagaman	Rocket City	Los Angeles (AL)	.260/.335/.460, .795, 14 HR, 46 RBI
Designated Hitter	Dominic Keegan	Montgomery	Tampa Bay	.285/.371/.435, .806, 9 HR, 60 RBI
Utility	Brooks Baldwin	Birmingham	Chicago (AL)	.322/.386/.441, .827, 6 HR, 37 RBI
Starting Pitcher	Caden Dana	Rocket City	Los Angeles (AL)	23, 9-7, 2.52, 147, 9.75, .184
Starting Pitcher	Ian Seymour	Montgomery	Tampa Bay	17, 5-3, 2.36, 99, 9.76, .171
Starting Pitcher	Noah Schultz	Birmingham	Chicago (AL)	16, 0-3, 1.48, 73, 10.77, .202
Starting Pitcher	Drew Thorpe	Birmingham	Chicago (AL)	11, 7-1, 1.35, 56, 8.40, .170
Reliever	Evan Reifert	Montgomery	Tampa Bay	35, 2-0, 1.96, 65, 14.16, .155
Reliever	Blake Holub	Biloxi	Milwaukee	20, 2-2, 0.34, 29, 9.92, .220
Manager of the Year	Kevin Boles	Montgomery	Tampa Bay	80-57, Division champions both halves
Most Valuable Player	Matt Shaw	Tennessee	Chicago (NL)	.279/.373/.468, .841, 14 HR, 50 RBI, 25 SB
Pitcher of the Year	Noah Schultz	Birmingham	Chicago (AL)	16, 0-3, 1.48, 73, 10.77, .202
Top MLB Prospect	Carson Williams	Montgomery	Tampa Bay	.256/.352/.469, .821, 20 HR, 69 RBI, 33 SB

TEXAS LEAGUE

Position	Name	Team	MLB Affiliate	Stats AVG/OBP/SLG, OPS, HR, RBI G, W/L, ERA, SO, SO/9, AVG
First Base	Brennan Milone	Midland	Oakland	.278/.361/.441, .802, 15 HR, 70 RBI
Second Base	Cooper Bowman	Midland	Oakland	.281/.378/.466, .844, 12 HR, 53 RBI, 35 SB
Shortstop	Alex Freeland	Tulsa	Los Angeles (NL)	.245/.370/.422, .792, 11 HR, 35 RBI, 24 SB
Third Base	Cody Freeman	Frisco	Texas	.264/.320/.432, .752, 14 HR, 63 RBI
Catcher	Jimmy Crooks	Springfield	St. Louis	.321/.410/.498, .908, 11 HR, 62 RBI
Outfield	Carson McCusker	Wichita	Minnesota	.281/.357/.489, .846, 15 HR, 64 RBI
Outfield	Alejandro Osuna	Frisco	Texas	.306/.379/.523, .902, 9 HR, 32 RBI
Outfield	Colby Thomas	Midland	Oakland	.282/.340/.568, .908, 14 HR, 47 RBI
Designated Hitter	Dalton Rushing	Tulsa	Los Angeles (NL)	.270/.378/.512, .890, 17 HR, 59 RBI
Utility	Tim Tawa	Amarillo	Arizona	.270/.340/.487, .827, 21 HR, 64 RBI
Starting Pitcher	Tink Hence	Springfield	St. Louis	20, 4-3, 2.71, 109, 12.31, .204
Starting Pitcher	Andrew Morris	Wichita	Minnesota	12, 6-3, 1.90, 63, 9.19, .210
Starting Pitcher	Zebby Matthews	Wichita	Minnesota	10, 2-1, 1.95, 63, 10.25, .180
Starting Pitcher	Quinn Mathews	Springfield	St. Louis	9, 2-1, 2.41, 70, 12.05, .186
Reliever	Matt Svanson	Springfield	St. Louis	53, 4-3. 2.69, 59, 8.34, .276, 27 SV
Reliever	Troy Taylor	Arkansas	Seattle	29, 3-3, 1.17, 31, 9.09, .151, 16 SV
Manager of the Year	Jose Leger	Springfield	St. Louis	79-59, First half division champions
Most Valuable Player	Jimmy Crooks	Springfield	St. Louis	.321/.410/.498, .908, 11 HR, 62 RBI
Pitcher of the Year	Tink Hence	Springfield	St. Louis	20, 4-3, 2.71, 109, 12.31, .204
Top MLB Prospect	Dalton Rushing	Tulsa	Los Angeles (NL)	.270/.378/.512, .890, 17 HR, 59 RBI

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