Whitko Baseball: Awards Aplenty For Wildcats
SOUTH WHITLEY – Whitko baseball held its awards night on Tuesday to celebrate its historical season, one in which the team won its first-ever sectional championship.
Award Winners
Most Valuable Player – Drew Bradford, Alex Bechtold, Landen Goff, Zach Hewitt, & Alex Robbins
Most Improved – Austin Hollowell
Mental Attitude – Colin Craig & Ryan Day
Coaches’ Award – Alex Bechtold, Landen Goff, & Alex Robbins
Cy Young – Drew Bradford
Silver Slugger – Drew Bradford
Golf Glove – Zach Hewitt
Major Awards
Drew Bradford
Alex Bechtold
Colin Craig
Ryan Day
Landen Goff
Zach Hewitt
Bailey Platt
Alex Robbins
Austin Hollowell
Zach Morris
River West
Spencer Sroufe
Minor Awards
Christian Carnegie
Zakk Neer
Nathan Smith
Chayce Zorn
Devon Akers
Clayton Ebbinghouse
Landon Grable
Colten King
Mason Lehman
Cody Thompson
Bhrett Weese
Andrew Wood
School Records
Individual Single Season
Plate Appearances – Landen Goff – 128
At-Bats – Drew Bradford – 103
Runs Batted In – Drew Bradford – 34
Walks – Landen Goff – 35
Runs – Alex Bechtold – 40
Wins – Drew Bradford – 9
Put Outs – Spencer Sroufe – 192
Chances – Zach Hewitt – 226
Individual Career
Triples – Alex Bechtold – 9
Sacrifice Flies – Drew Bradford – 9
Shutouts – Drew Bradford – 3
Fielding Percentage – Zach Hewitt – .987
Team
Plate Appearances – 1,051
At-Bats – 815
Walks – 159
Sacrifice Bunts – 32
Innings Pitched – 216.33
Strikeouts – 228
Put Outs – 648
Chances – 949
Editor’s Note: Whitko does not hold a school-wide awards program. Each program hosts its own awards ceremony. Whitko baseball was the lone program to submit information as of Wednesday morning.