McCabe Magazine All-Rookie Team

McCABE MAGAZINE SEASON 28 ALL-ROOKIE SQUAD

and ROOKIE of the YEAR

Baltimore, Maryland (McC.com) – Another fantastic season is winding down in the Robert E McCabe Major League Baseball season. After 152 games has been played, It’s that time of  year that the baseball folks here at McCabe  Magazine  sits down and crunch the numbers and come up with our Rookie of the Year and All-Rookie squad. 

ROOKIE of the YEAR

Allie Chisenhall Richmond Virginians Age: 22 B/T: R/R Born: Charlotte, NC Position(s): RF/1B/LF/DH View Hardball Dynasty Profile

AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OPS
501	90	167	28	99	30	0.333	0.980

SEASON 28 ALL-ROOKIE TEAM

CATCHER

Diego Velazquez Cincinnati Reds Age: 24 B/T: L/R Born: Valverde, DO Position(s): C View Hardball Dynasty Profile

G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OPS
152	518	70	174	15	78	0.336	0.866

Velazquez was our Rookie of the Year runner-up. He lead all rookies with a 336 Batting Average and played in all 152 games to date that the Reds have played.


FIRST BASEMEN 

Pablo Salas Milwaukee Brewers Age: 27 B/T: R/R Born: Bayonne, NJ Position(s): 1B View Hardball Dynasty Profile

G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OPS
141	515	79	158	24	82	0.307	0.888

SECOND BASEMEN

Reagan Matheson Minnesota Twins Age: 21 B/T: R/R Born: Bloomfield, NM Position(s): 2B View Hardball Dynasty Profile

G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OPS
152	657	92	175	29	97	0.266	0.776

THIRD BASEMEN

Hector Mendez Richmond Virginians Age: 24 B/T: S/R Born: Velasco, CU Position(s): 3B/IF/OF/DH View Hardball Dynasty Profile

G	AB	R	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OPS
133	452	78	13	58	24	0.281	0.783

SHORT STOP

Phil Peters Florida Marlins Age: 25 B/T: R/R Born: Madison, WI Position(s): SS/IF/OF/DH View Hardball Dynasty Profile

G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OPS
141	490	76	147	17	90	0.300	0.844

Harry Astacio of the Cincinnati Reds was our runner-up at short stop with 29 Home Runs and 80 RBIs, however his 239 BA and 749 OPS was the blister on the lip which prevented our welcome to the squad kiss.

OUTFIELDERS

Allie Chisenhall Richmond Virginians Age: 22 B/T: R/R Born: Charlotte, NC Position(s): RF/1B/LF/DH View Hardball Dynasty Profile

AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OPS
501	90	167	28	99	30	0.333	0.980

Jeurys Armas Baltimore Orioles Age: 28 B/T: R/R Born: Eldorado Culican, MX Position(s): RF View Hardball Dynasty Profile

G AB R H HR RBI AVG OPS 152 560 71 139 35 99 0.248 0.770

Birdie Bolick Atlanta Braves Age: 22 B/T: L/L Born: White Settlement, TX Position(s): LF View Hardball Dynasty Profile

R	H	2B	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	OPS
88	141	38	15	72	27	0.311	0.908

STARTING PITCHER

Ed Gran Washington D.C. Nationals Age: 25 B/T: L/L Born: Kearny, NJ Position(s): P (SP4) View Hardball Dynasty Profile

GS	CG	SHO	W	L	IP	WHIP	ERA
17	2	1	12	3	116.2	1.24	2.85

MIDDLE RELIEF 

Bruce Gonzales St. Louis Cardinals Age: 23 B/T: R/R Born: Paris, IL Position(s): P (SuA) View Hardball Dynasty Profile

G	W	L	SV	SVO	IP	WHIP	ERA
66	6	5	6	8	123.2	1.14	2.98

CLOSER

Russ Stairs Pittsburgh Pirates Age: 26 B/T: R/R Born: Tuscumbia, AL Position(s): P (ClA) View Hardball Dynasty Profile

W	L	SV	SVO	BB	SO	WHIP	ERA
5	8	25	33	14	60	1.16	3.33

TEAM STAT of the DAY

RANKING the ML TEAMS YOUNGEST to the OLDEST

	TOP 10
Rank	Franchise	Avg ML Years	Avg Age	Avg Pro Years	Drafted	Int. Prospects
1	Richmond	2.1	26.2	7.2	19	6
2	San Francisco	2.7	26.6	7.6	20	6
3	Baltimore	1.6	26.7	7.5	17	7
4	Pittsburgh	3.6	26.9	8	22	6
5	New York Mets	3.5	27.3	7.6	21	4
5	Arizona	2.8	27.3	7.6	18	8
7	St. Louis	4.5	27.4	8.4	17	9
8	Cleveland	3.4	27.7	8.8	18	8
9	New York Yankees	3.1	27.8	8.6	19	6
9	Chicago Cubs	4.6	27.8	9	18	8
	AND the REST
Rank	Franchise	Avg ML Years	Avg Age	Avg Pro Years	Drafted	Int. Prospects
11	Seattle	3.1	27.9	9.1	20	8
12	Florida	4	28	8.2	17	8
12	Washington D.C.	4	28	9	21	5
12	Milwaukee	3	28	8.9	23	3
15	Philadelphia	4.1	28.5	9.1	20	6
16	Texas	5.8	28.7	9.8	18	8
16	Houston	5.7	28.7	9.9	19	9
18	Boston	5.7	28.9	9.8	24	3
19	Toronto	6	29	10.3	17	8
20	Cincinnati	4.9	29.3	10.2	21	9
20	Minnesota	5.3	29.3	9.6	18	8
22	Detroit	4.9	29.6	9.6	28	2
23	Tampa Bay	5.6	29.7	10.7	13	13
23	Colorado	6	29.7	10.5	24	6
23	Los Angeles	6.6	29.7	10.1	22	3
26	Kansas City	5.6	29.8	10.5	19	9
26	Oakland	4.9	29.8	10.8	14	14
26	Anaheim	6	29.8	10.9	16	7
29	Chicago White Sox	6.3	30	11.2	20	6
29	Atlanta	5.9	30	10.8	15	11
31	Rochester	6.7	30.2	11	21	7
32	San Diego	5.7	31	11.9	21	10