McCABE MAGAZINE ALL-PRO SQUAD

Season 28 Major League All-Pro Team

McCABE MAGAZINE AWARD WINNERS

West Palm Beach, FL (McC.com) - The best of the best, the pro’s pro. Here are season’s 28 McCabe Magazine ALL-PRO SQUAD and award winners.

LEAGUE MVP

Our seasons Most Valuable Player is; Alexei DaSilva (2B) of the Toronto Blue Jays. DaSilva finished the season 61 HR, 157 RBI, 322 BA, with a 1.068 OPS. This 3 time American League MVP and 8 time All-Star led the Blue Jays to a 107-55 record and their 10^th divisional title in 11 seasons.

Alexei DaSilva Toronto Blue Jays Age: 32 B/T: S/R Born: Juarez, MX Position(s): 2B/3B/SS/OF View Hardball Dynasty Profile

Honorable Mention; Bartolo Hernandez (WAS), Desi Cruz (TOR), Johnny Diaz (COL), Allie Chisenhall (RIC), Jose Colon (LA), Darren Decker (CH1), and Paul Stafford (PIT).

CY YOUNG AWARD WINNER

Cincinnati Reds Ace Clay Porter (20-8) is our McCabe Magazines Cy Young award winner. He finished the season with a 2.85 ERA and a 1.16 Whip which led all 20 game winners in the Biggs. The Reds completed the season with a 98-64 record, a North division title, and a number 2 seed in the National League playoffs.  

Clay Porter Cincinnati Reds Age: 33 B/T: R/R Born: Peculiar, MO Position(s): P (SP1) View Hardball Dynasty Profile

Honorable Mention; Branch Boyle (TOR), Emmanuel Castro (TB), Mike Harper (SD), Rudy Levis (CH2), Pedro Figureoa (ROC), Adam Bradford (LAA), and Asdrubal Pelaez (SD).

FIREMAN of the YEAR

McCabe Magazines Fireman of the Year is Pedro Manuel of the San Diego Padres. Manuel is a 5 time Fireman of the Year award winner, 7 time All-Star, and the best Closer in baseball we’ve seen since Skeeter Brown, P was elected to the Hall of Fame in season 16. His stats 47 Saves, 49 Save Opportunities, and an eye popping 0.98 Whip, 1.29 ERA.  

Pedro Manuel San Diego Padres Age: 31 B/T: R/R Born: Los Teques, VE Position(s): P (ClA) View Hardball Dynasty Profile

Honorable Mention; Howie Mordecai (CIN), Valerio Pena (TB), Bo Barrett (ROC), Glen Watkins (LA), Rolando Estrella (NY2), York Kent (FLA), and Rico Montanez (TOR).

McCABE MAGAZINE ALL PRO SQUAD

Catcher

Bob Burks Los Angeles Dodgers Age: 33 B/T: R/R Born: Glenns Ferry, ID Position(s): C/1B/DH View Hardball Dynasty Profile

35 HR 99 RBI 306 BA 949 OPS

First Baseman

Darren Decker Chicago Cubs Age: 31 B/T: R/R Born: Shelton, WA Position(s): 1B/DH View Hardball Dynasty Profile

49 HR 138 RBI 322 BA 1.012 OPS


Second Basemen

Alexei DaSilva Toronto Blue Jays Age: 32 B/T: S/R Born: Juarez, MX Position(s): 2B/3B/SS/OF View Hardball Dynasty Profile

61 HR 157 RBI 322 BA 1.068 OPS


Third Basemen

Richie Brush Houston Astros Age: 24 B/T: S/R Born: Marquette, MI Position(s): 3B/2B/COF View Hardball Dynasty Profile

45 HR 151 RBI 314 BA 987 OPS

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

19 HR 96 RBI 307 BA 868 OPS


Outfielders

Bartolo Hernandez Washington D.C. Nationals Age: 23 B/T: L/R Born: Bani, DO Position(s): CF/IF/OF/DH View Hardball Dynasty Profile

56 HR 135 RBI 331 BA 1.087 OPS

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

29 HR 104 RBI 331 BA 971 OPS

Tony Savage Houston Astros Age: 30 B/T: R/R Born: South Hill, VA Position(s): RF/DH View Hardball Dynasty Profile

28 HR 110 RBI 363 BA 1.039 OPS

Designated Hitter 

Desi Cruz Toronto Blue Jays Age: 30 B/T: S/R Born: Nagua, DO Position(s): DH/1B/COF View Hardball Dynasty Profile

54 HR 156 RBI 334 BA 1.066 OPS

Starting Pitcher

Clay Porter Cincinnati Reds Age: 33 B/T: R/R Born: Peculiar, MO Position(s): P (SP1) View Hardball Dynasty Profile

20 Wins 8 Loses 1.16 Whip 2.85 ERA

Middle Relief

William Okajima Cincinnati Reds Age: 26 B/T: R/R Born: Kobe, JP Position(s): P (SuA) View Hardball Dynasty Profile

76 Games 1.05 Whip 1.32 ERA

Closer

Pedro Manuel San Diego Padres Age: 31 B/T: R/R Born: Los Teques, VE Position(s): P (ClA) View Hardball Dynasty Profile

 47 Saves 0.98 Whip 1.29 ERA

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

SEASON 28 POWER RANKINGS

Robert E. McCabe Magazine Power Rankings

McCabe Magazine Power Rankings

Cincinnati, OH (McC) - The power rankings are an average of the following team statistics; Winning Percentage, OPS, Runs Scored, ERA, WHIP, and Fielding Percentage. 

	TOP 10
Rank	Franchise	Owner	W	L
1	Houston Astros	runnrun	93	39
2	Minnesota Twins	optistrat	78	54
3	Cincinnati Reds	cpintens	82	50
4	San Diego Padres	jgarron	87	45
5	Toronto Blue Jays	dimestoregin	88	44
6	St. Louis Cardinals	slurie2001	74	58
7	Anaheim Angels	captain10a	76	56
8	Washington D.C. Nationals	Saffron	77	55
9	Los Angeles Dodgers	Arte	72	60
10	Chicago White Sox	kgrffth	77	55
	The Next 5
Rank	Franchise	Owner	W	L
11	Rochester Broncos	ajaxx88	69	63
12	Texas Rangers	goldenbaer88	75	57
13	Colorado Rockies	axtell	69	63
14	Pittsburgh Pirates	sportbanker	73	59
15	Atlanta Braves	bigsammich	71	61
	First 5 Out
Rank	Franchise	Owner	W	L
16	Tampa Bay Rays	rsskfs23	76	56
17	New York Mets	basebalguru	60	72
18	Detroit Tigers	patrickkm	65	67
19	Florida Marlins	lido9613	67	65
20	Arizona Diamondbacks	yoker70	61	71

TEAM STAT OF THE DAY

	Batting Splits
	Top 10					Top 10
	OPS -vs- Left-Hand Pitching					OPS -vs- Right-Hand Pitching
Rank	Franchise	AVG	OPS		Rank	Franchise	AVG	OPS
1	Toronto Blue Jays	0.303	0.927		1	Toronto Blue Jays	0.299	0.935
2	Houston Astros	0.305	0.886		2	Houston Astros	0.312	0.930
3	Minnesota Twins	0.293	0.833		3	Texas Rangers	0.289	0.826
4	Colorado Rockies	0.290	0.828		4	Washington D.C. Nationals	0.285	0.825
5	Chicago Cubs	0.283	0.816		5	Los Angeles Dodgers	0.273	0.809
6	Boston Red Sox	0.292	0.811		6	Boston Red Sox	0.289	0.805
7	Texas Rangers	0.266	0.797		7	Cincinnati Reds	0.278	0.803
8	Florida Marlins	0.284	0.795		8	Chicago White Sox	0.275	0.788
9	Chicago White Sox	0.281	0.791		9	Minnesota Twins	0.269	0.779
9	Los Angeles Dodgers	0.274	0.791		10	Colorado Rockies	0.288	0.777
11	San Diego Padres	0.285	0.790		11	Oakland Athletics	0.272	0.775
	Pitching Splits
	Top 10					Top 10
	OBP-vs- Left-Hand Batting					OBP-vs- Right-Hand Batting
Rank	Franchise	OAV	OBP		Rank	Franchise	OAV	OBP
1	San Diego Padres	0.226	0.285		1	Houston Astros	0.237	0.294
2	Florida Marlins	0.258	0.317		2	San Diego Padres	0.235	0.302
3	Atlanta Braves	0.264	0.321		3	Rochester Broncos	0.251	0.311
4	Minnesota Twins	0.256	0.322		4	Minnesota Twins	0.251	0.314
5	Rochester Broncos	0.255	0.327		5	Anaheim Angels	0.253	0.316
6	St. Louis Cardinals	0.263	0.329		6	Atlanta Braves	0.247	0.318
7	Richmond Virginians	0.267	0.331		7	St. Louis Cardinals	0.261	0.319
7	Toronto Blue Jays	0.264	0.331		8	Pittsburgh Pirates	0.254	0.320
7	New York Mets	0.260	0.331		8	New York Mets	0.257	0.320
10	Arizona Diamondbacks	0.262	0.332		8	Los Angeles Dodgers	0.262	0.320