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Great Year Gets Kitwana LAD JPN Hitter of the Year Award: Chihuahua's Wamochia Kitwana put the wraps on a fine campaign today by winning the 2069 Latitude Division JPN Hitter of the Year Award.
The 32-year-old veteran scorched the opposition with a .277 average, picking up 127 hits, 25 doubles, 2 triples, 31 home runs and 72 RBIs, while scoring 77 runs. He received 7 first place votes out of a possible 8. Jim Boone of the Barquisimeto Obeliscos finished second in voting, while Juan Litorja of the Barquisimeto Obeliscos finished third. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Wamochia Kitwana - Chihuahua Chihuahuas - 7 - 107 Jim Boone - Barquisimeto Obeliscos - 0 - 64 Juan Litorja - Barquisimeto Obeliscos - 0 - 64 Katsumoto Ai - Bani Banshees - 1 - 58 Seisi Aoyagi - Bani Banshees - 0 - 50 Keven Tejadilla - Barquisimeto Obeliscos - 0 - 49 Eisuke Kajihara - Bani Banshees - 0 - 28 Valentin MacGlashan - Bani Banshees - 0 - 21 Raúl Quintanilla - Chihuahua Chihuahuas - 0 - 11 Wil Talero - Barquisimeto Obeliscos - 0 - 9 Marvin Johnson - Chihuahua Chihuahuas - 0 - 5 Kyung-chul Han - Chihuahua Chihuahuas - 0 - 3 Orlan Carreto - Chihuahua Chihuahuas - 0 - 2 Kennan Hildersley - Bani Banshees - 0 - 1 |