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Queens's Redding Elbows His Way to AAA Award Wednesday, October 17th , 2001 The Queens Kings have a rising superstar or maybe even a budding Hall-of-Famer in the making. It's Dick Redding, this year's WBL Triple A Pitcher of the Year Award selection. This blossoming hurler wowed fans, peers and sportswriters with a fabulous performance. Redding compiled a 14-7 record in 29 starts, tallied 199 strikeouts in 182 innings and recorded a 3.46 ERA. Other clubs managed only a .231 batting average against him. He received 10 first place votes out of a possible 20. Mark Baldwin of the Washington Senators finished second in voting with 7 first place votes, while John Denny of the Queens Kings finished third. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Dick Redding - Queens Kings - 10 - 108 Mark Baldwin - Washington Senators - 7 - 98 John Denny - Queens Kings - 0 - 35 Brickyard Kennedy - Louisville Redbirds - 1 - 34 George Bechtel - Toronto Maple Leafs - 0 - 27 Red Ehret - San Jose Bees - 2 - 25 Roy Evans - Newark Eagles - 0 - 10 Adam Wainwright - St. Louis Blues - 0 - 3 |
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