Message:
Premier%20Rookie%20Named%20by%20RL: When%20you%20think%20of%20rookies%2C%20you%20think%20of%20men%20in%20their%20early%20to%20mid%2D20%27s%2E%20Despite%20the%20fact%20that%20Okitsugu%20Ito%20is%2037%2C%20he%20made%20a%20big%20splash%20by%20putting%20up%20solid%20numbers%20to%20win%20Robinson%20League%20Rookie%20of%20the%20Month%20honors%2E%0A%0AHe%20told%20BNN%20reporters%20at%20the%20press%20conference%2C%20%22I%27m%20thrilled%20beyond%20words%2E%20All%20I%20can%20say%20is%2E%2E%2E%20better%20late%20than%20never%2E%22%0A%0AIn%20August%2C%20the%20Seattle%20left%20fielder%20hit%20%2E405%20while%20rapping%20out%2030%20hits%2C%205%20home%20runs%2C%2021%20RBIs%20and%2021%20runs%20scored%2E%0A%0AIto%20has%20a%20%2E345%20average%20and%20a%20%2E411%20on%2Dbase%20percentage%20for%20the%20year%2E%20He%20has%20picked%20up%20137%20hits%2C%2027%20home%20runs%20and%20driven%20in%2095%20runs%2E%0A