LLW Announces Top Player Award
The future looks extremely bright for <Gene Pearson:player#11988>. At the age of 20, many players are still trying to find their way in Liberty League.

<Pearson:player#11988> has not only found his way, he's already established himself as one of the game's brightest stars, today being named the winner of the West Most Valuable Hitter.

"I didn't expect to hit .318 this year, that's for sure," the third baseman said.

The <Miami Aces:team#67> star also put up a .478 on-base percentage this year, with 144 hits, 36 doubles, 6 triples, 25 home runs, 126 RBIs and 119 runs scored. 

He received 15 first place votes out of a possible 20. <Sean Jones:player#12076> of the <Orlando Oceanics:team#57> finished second in voting with 4 first place votes, while <Jason Eaton:player#10193> of the <Ocala Pippins:team#98> finished third with 1 first place vote.

<Player - Team - First Place - Total Points:value_bold#0>
<Gene Pearson:player#11988> - <Miami Aces:team#67> - 15 - 253
<Sean Jones:player#12076> - <Orlando Oceanics:team#57> - 4 - 193
<Jason Eaton:player#10193> - <Ocala Pippins:team#98> - 1 - 123
<Rich Rocha:player#6760> - <Jupiter Spuds:team#102> - 0 - 110
<Keith Moore:player#3078> - <Tallahassee Raccoons:team#62> - 0 - 93
<Cesar Mercado:player#8157> - <Jupiter Spuds:team#102> - 0 - 90
<Eric Mayhew:player#9978> - <Tallahassee Raccoons:team#62> - 0 - 77
<Mike Waldrip:player#138> - <Ocala Pippins:team#98> - 0 - 66
<Jordan Delgado:player#11427> - <Sunrise Gators:team#59> - 0 - 38
<Dan Holbrook:player#12403> - <Miami Aces:team#67> - 0 - 37
<Jim Rainey:player#11825> - <Orlando Oceanics:team#57> - 0 - 34
<Gerjan Ramaekers:player#1974> - <Tallahassee Raccoons:team#62> - 0 - 18
<Erik Fayette:player#12359> - <Jupiter Spuds:team#102> - 0 - 15
<Brandon Hyde:player#9076> - <Miami Aces:team#67> - 0 - 12
<Ben Reed:player#9950> - <St. Cloud Silver Hawks:team#60> - 0 - 7
<Nadir Shirazi:player#12462> - <Ocala Pippins:team#98> - 0 - 6
<Bryan Rohling:player#7143> - <Miami Aces:team#67> - 0 - 5
<John Williamson:player#10232> - <Orlando Oceanics:team#57> - 0 - 3
