Nashville Sounds award winners and league leaders
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The following is a list of league awards won by the Nashville Sounds minor league baseball franchise and its players & managers since its inaugural season of 1978. This also includes players who led the league in a particular category during a season and players who were named to league All-Star teams.
[edit] Award winners
[edit] Southern League (1978-1984)
[edit] Most Valuable Player
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- Steve Balboni (1980)
- Brian Dayett (1982)
[edit] Most Outstanding Pitcher
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- Bruce Berenyi (1978)
- Geoff Combe (1979)
- Andy McGaffigan (1980)
- Jamie Werly (1981)
- Stefan Wever (1982)
[edit] Manager of the Year
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- Stump Merrill (1980)
[edit] Post-Season All-Stars
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- 1978 - Bruce Berenyi (RHP)
- 1978 - Gene Menees (2B)
- 1979 - Geoff Combe (RHP)
- 1979 - Paul Householder (OF)
- 1979 - Duane Walker (OF and Best Hustler)
- 1980 - Steve Balboni (1B)
- 1980 - Andy McGaffigan (RHP)
- 1980 - Buck Showalter (OF)
- 1980 - Pat Tabler (2B)
- 1981 - Don Mattingly (SS)
- 1981 - Willie McGee (OF)
- 1981 - Jamie Werly (RHP)
- 1982 - Brian Dayett (OF)
- 1982 - Erik Peterson (Utility)
- 1982 - Stefan Wever (RHP)
- 1983 - Matt Gallegos (Best Hustler)
- 1984 - Tom Barrett (Best Hustler)
- 1984 - Dan Pasqua (OF)
- 1984 - Keith Smith (SS)
[edit] Broadcaster of the Year
[edit] Outstanding Minor League Promotions (MacPhail Trophy)
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- 1980
- 1981
[edit] Sporting News Double-A Executive of the Year
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- Larry Schmittou (1978)[2]
- Larry Schmittou (1981)[2]
[edit] Sporting News Southern League Executive of the Year
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- Larry Schmittou (1978)[2]
- Larry Schmittou (1981)[2]
[edit] American Association (1985-1997)
[edit] Most Valuable Player
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- Magglio Ordóñez (1997)
[edit] Overall Statistical Excellence ("Star of Stars" Award)
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- Van Snider (1988)
[edit] Pitcher of the Year (Allie Reynolds Award)
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- Chris Hammond (1990)
- Scott Ruffcorn (1994)
[edit] Rookie of the Year (Ed C. Johnson Award)
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- Jeff Abbott (1996)
- Magglio Ordóñez (1997)
[edit] Manager of the Year
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- Rick Renick (1993)
- Rick Renick (1996)
[edit] Mid-Season All-Stars
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- 1988 - Marty Brown (3B)
- 1988 - Hugh Kemp (P)
- 1989 - Skeeter Barnes (LF)
- 1989 - Scotti Madison (1B)
- 1990 - Leo Garcia (CF)
- 1991 - Terry Lee (1B)
- 1992 - Gerónimo Berroa (RF)
- 1992 - Joey Vierra (P)
- 1993 - Drew Denson (1B)
- 1993 - Brian Drahman (P)
- 1994 - Drew Denson (DH)
- 1994 - Ray Durham (2B)
- 1994 - Steve Schrenk (P)
- 1995 - Fernando Ramsey (CF)
- 1995 - Joey Vierra (P)
- 1996 - Jeff Abbott (LF)
- 1996 - Scott Ruffcorn (P)
- 1997 - Magglio Ordóñez (CF)
- 1997 - Jeff Darwin (P)
[edit] Post-Season All-Stars
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- 1985 - Darrell Brown (OF)
- 1985 - Scotti Madison (DH)
- 1986 - Bruce Fields (DH)
- 1986 - Germán Rivera (3B)
- 1988 - Norm Charlton (LHP)
- 1988 - Van Snider (OF)
- 1989 - Skeeter Barnes (OF)
- 1990 - Chris Hammond (LHP)
- 1991 - Terry Lee (1B)
- 1992 - Gerónimo Berroa (OF)
- 1993 - Esteban Beltré (SS)
- 1993 - Norberto Martin (2B)
- 1994 - Drew Denson (DH)
- 1994 - Ray Durham (2B)
- 1994 - Scott Ruffcorn (RHP)
- 1996 - Jeff Abbott (OF)
- 1997 - Jeff Abbott (OF)
- 1997 - Magglio Ordóñez (OF)
[edit] Sporting News Minor League Manager of the Year
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- Rick Renick (1993)
- Rick Renick (1996)
[edit] Sporting News Triple-A Executive of the Year
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- Larry Schmittou (1989)[2]
[edit] Pacific Coast League (1998-present)
[edit] Pitcher of the Year
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- R. A. Dickey (2007)
[edit] Manager of the Year
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- Frank Kremblas (2007)
[edit] Mid-Season All-Stars
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- 1998 - Jeff McCurry
- 1999 - Matt Ryan (P)
- 2000 - Craig Wilson (C)
- 2001 - Luis Figueroa (2B)
- 2001 - Tike Redman (CF)
- 2001 - Don Wengert (P)
- 2002 - Mendy López (SS)
- 2003 - Mark Corey (P)
- 2004 - Dave Williams (P)
- 2005 - Corey Hart (LF)
- 2006 - Nelson Cruz (RF)
- 2006 - Tony Gwynn, Jr. (CF)
- 2006 - Ben Hendrickson (P)
- 2007 - Steve Bray (P)
- 2007 - Vinny Rottino (C)
[edit] Post-Season All-Stars
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- 1999 - Chad Hermansen (DH)
- 2000 - Craig Wilson (C)
- 2003 - John Barnes (OF)
- 2003 - Mark Corey (RP)
- 2007 - Adam Pettyjohn (LHP)
- 2007 - R. A. Dickey (RHP)
[edit] Trainer of the Year
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- Jeff Paxon (2007)[3]
[edit] Outstanding Minor League Promotions (MacPhail Trophy)
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- 2004 (nominee)
[edit] League leaders
[edit] Batting
[edit] Batting average
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- 1985 - Scotti Madison (.341)
- 1986 - Bruce Fields (.368)
- 1993 - Matt Merullo (.332)
[edit] Hits
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- 1980 - Buck Showalter (178)
- 1982 - Buck Showalter (152)
- 1990 - Skeeter Barnes (156)
- 1993 - Norberto Martin (179)
[edit] Runs
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- 1980 - Steve Balboni (101)
- 1981 - Ted Wilborn (106)
[edit] Runs batted in
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- 1980 - Steve Balboni (122)
- 1994 - Drew Denson (103)
[edit] Total bases
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- 1980 - Steve Balboni (288)
- 1982 - Brian Dayett (285)
- 1994 - Ray Durham (261)
[edit] Doubles
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- 1981 - Don Mattingly (35)
- 1989 - Skeeter Barnes (39)
[edit] Triples
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- 1979 - Duane Walker (9)
- 1980 - Ted Wilborn (14)
- 1989 - Van Snider (9, 3-way tie)
- 1994 - Ray Durham & Gary Thurman (12, tie)
- 2001 - Tike Redman (10, two-way tie)
- 2004 - Rich Thompson (13)
[edit] Home runs
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- 1980 - Steve Balboni (34)
- 1988 - Van Snider (23)
- 1994 - Drew Denson (30)
[edit] Stolen bases
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- 1988 - Lenny Harris (45)
- 2004 - Rich Thompson (41)
[edit] Slugging percentage
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- 2003 - J. J. Davis (.554)
[edit] Fewest strikeouts per plate appearance
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- 1999 - Matt Howard (1:18.2 PA)
[edit] Fielding percentage
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- 1978 - Gene Menees, 2B (.977)
- 1979 - Paul Householder, OF (.989)
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- Dave Van Gorder, C (.992)
- 1980 - Steve Balboni, 1B (.990)
- 1982 - Clay Christiansen, P (1.000, two-way tie)
- 1983 - Mike Pagliarulo, 3B (.954)
- 1994 - Ray Durham, 2B (.973)
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- Clemente Alvarez, C (.998)
- Steve Schrenk, P (1.000, 45 TC)
- 1995 - Mike Robertson, 1B (.992)
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- Doug Brady, 2B (.975)
- Olmedo Sáenz, 3B (.939)
- 1996 - Mike Robertson, 1B (.996)
- 1997 - Jeff Abbott, OF (1.000, 243 TC)
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- Rich Pratt, P (1.000, 42 TC)
- 1999 - Matt Howard, 2B (.982)
- 2000 - John Wehner, 2B (.984)
- 2001 - Ryan Radmanovich, OF (.995)
- 2002 - Matt Guerrier, P (1.000, 46 TC)
- 2004 - Keith McDonald, C (.997)
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- Pat Mahomes, P (1.000, 45 TC)
- 2007 - Mike Rivera, C (.997)
[edit] Pitching
[edit] Wins
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- 1982 - Clay Christiansen & Stefan Wever (16, tie)
- 1989 - Jack Armstrong (12, four-way tie)
- 1990 - Chris Hammond (15)
- 1992 - Keith Brown & Tim Pugh (12, five-way tie)
- 1994 - Scott Ruffcorn (15)
- 1996 - Scott Ruffcorn (13)
- 2007 - R. A. Dickey (13)
[edit] Saves
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- 1986 - John Pacella (17)
- 2003 - Mark Corey (30, two-way tie)
[edit] Winning percentage
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- 1979 - Greg Hughes (.733, 11-4)
- 1981 - Pete Filson (.833, 10-2, two-way tie)
- 1990 - Chris Hammond (.938, 15-1)
- 1994 - Scott Ruffcorn (.833, 15-3, two-way tie)
- 1999 - Jimmy Anderson (.846, 11-2)
- 2004 - Dave Williams (.750, 6-2)
- 2005 - Rick Helling (.750, 9-3)
[edit] Earned run average
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- 1979 - Scott Brown (2.40)
- 1980 - Andy McGaffigan (2.38)
- 1982 - Stefan Wever (2.78)
- 1990 - Chris Hammond (2.17)
- 1993 - Rodney Bolton (2.88)
- 1995 - Rodney Bolton (2.88)
[edit] Innings pitched
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- 1981 - Jamie Werly (222)
- 1985 - Brian Denman (182, tie)
- 1987 - Scott Terry (182)
[edit] Complete games
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- 2006 - Jared Fernandez (4)
- 2007 - R. A. Dickey (3, tie)
[edit] Shutouts
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- 1994 - Scott Ruffcorn (2, tie)
- 2006 - Jared Fernandez (2, four-way tie)
[edit] Strikeouts
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- 1978 - Jay Howell (173)
- 1981 - Jamie Werly (193)
- 1982 - Stefan Wever (191)
- 1986 - Jack Lazorko (119)
- 1988 - Norm Charlton (161)
- 1990 - Chris Hammond (149)
- 1994 - James Baldwin (156)
- 1999 - Todd Van Poppel (157)
[edit] References
- "40 Sounds Named To Post-Season All-Star Teams." 2008 Nashville Sounds Media Guide. 2008: 15.
- "All-Time Triple-A All-Star Roster by Team." Triple-A Baseball. 16 January 2008.
- "Manager of the Year." Southern League. 6 April 2008.
- "Most Outstanding Pitchers." Southern League. 6 April 2008.
- "Most Valuable Players." Southern League. 6 April 2008.
- "Nashville Baseball History." 2008 Nashville Sounds Media Guide. 2008: 124.
- "Post-Season All-Star Teams." Southern League. 6 April 2008.
- "Single-Season League Leaders." 2008 Nashville Sounds Media Guide. 2008: 137.
- ^ a b "Bob Jamison." The Nashville Sounds 1984 Official Souvenir Program. 1984: 21.
- ^ a b c d e Traughber, Bill. "CHC: Q&A with Larry Schmittou." CSTV Networks Inc. 8 April 2008. 9 April 2008.
- ^ "Kremblas, Coaching Staff To Return In 2008." Nashville Sounds. 2 November 2007. 6 April 2008.
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