Alvarado Terrific, Takes RL Outstanding Hitter Award
He may have less experience than most of his High School League peers, but that didn't slow <Tom Alvarado:player#12184> down at all in 2054.

At the age of 17, the <Reno HS:team#146> right fielder has been named the winner of the Republic League Outstanding Hitter Award.

He had a .449 batting average and a .514 on-base percentage this year. In 30 games he piled up 57 hits, 7 doubles, 2 triples, 13 home runs, 45 RBIs and 38 runs scored.

"I'm blown away by the season I was able to put together," he said. "I'm looking forward to trying to do it all again next year."

He received 27 first place votes out of a possible 40. <Dan Holbrook:player#12403> of the <Garrettsville HS River Cats:team#152> finished second in voting with 2 first place votes, while <Kurt Woodard:player#12205> of the <Nashville HS Predators:team#169> finished third.

<Player - Team - First Place - Total Points:value_bold#0>
<Tom Alvarado:player#12184> - <Reno HS Wranglers:team#146> - 27 - 457
<Dan Holbrook:player#12403> - <Garrettsville HS River Cats:team#152> - 2 - 297
<Kurt Woodard:player#12205> - <Nashville HS Predators:team#169> - 0 - 254
<Todd Ferris:player#12651> - <Boston HS Mulleteers:team#162> - 11 - 232
<Mike Dunfee:player#4946> - <Calgary HS Flames:team#174> - 0 - 168
<Neil Perry:player#5210> - <Nashville HS Predators:team#169> - 0 - 152
<Danny Islas:player#12395> - <Garrettsville HS River Cats:team#152> - 0 - 131
<Trevor Hannah:player#4505> - <Reno HS Wranglers:team#146> - 0 - 128
<Jordan Sepulveda:player#4675> - <Wasco HS War Lords:team#151> - 0 - 123
<Bobby Montes:player#5571> - <Wasco HS War Lords:team#151> - 0 - 87
<Tim Waggoner:player#4937> - <Saskatoon HS Moose:team#148> - 0 - 59
<Bob Mailing:player#12474> - <Sierra Vista Southeast HS Cedars:team#149> - 0 - 56
<Josh Squier:player#5687> - <Kirbyville HS Drillers:team#143> - 0 - 55
<Rob McBurnie:player#12628> - <Markham HS Coyotes:team#144> - 0 - 31
<Aaron Vander Wal:player#4200> - <Dallas HS Hammerheads:team#163> - 0 - 29
<Greg Richard:player#12496> - <Houston HS Hornets:team#155> - 0 - 23
<Bobby Sweeney:player#12153> - <Loving HS Gray Sox:team#145> - 0 - 21
<Chris Fisher:player#12659> - <Loving HS Gray Sox:team#145> - 0 - 11
<Alex Carranza:player#12464> - <Loving HS Gray Sox:team#145> - 0 - 10
<Ray Burns:player#12446> - <St. Louis HS Blues:team#168> - 0 - 9
<Marlin Hales:player#5411> - <Houston HS Hornets:team#155> - 0 - 7
<Joel Petersen:player#5926> - <Loving HS Gray Sox:team#145> - 0 - 5
<Alfredo Contreras:player#2129> - <Calgary HS Flames:team#174> - 0 - 4
<Jose Rameriez:player#12671> - <Dallas HS Hammerheads:team#163> - 0 - 3
<John Surprise:player#5463> - <Houston HS Hornets:team#155> - 0 - 3
<Brian Carder:player#12382> - <Buffalo HS Bisons:team#147> - 0 - 2
<Justin Hoerter:player#5309> - <Dallas HS Hammerheads:team#163> - 0 - 1
<Josh Johnson:player#12197> - <Dallas HS Hammerheads:team#163> - 0 - 1
<Matt Porter:player#12131> - <Boston HS Mulleteers:team#162> - 0 - 1
