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Taylor Gets ABL Rookie of Month Honors
Friday, October 1st , 1976
In 1 starts 23-year-old Layton Taylor really put together an impressive September to win the American Baseball League Rookie of the Month honor.
The Boston starter spun 3 wins and no losses as he posted a 2.01 ERA and 21 strikeouts in 22.1 innings.
Looking at his pitching stats so far this season, Taylor has 61 relief appearances, pitched 95 innings and fashioned a 7-7 record with a 2.56 ERA. He has recorded 16 saves, struck out 67 and allowed opposing clubs to hit .283 when he is on the hill.
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San Diego Rookie Humbles NBL Hitters
Friday, October 1st , 1976
It's hard for a newcomer to make their way in the National Baseball League, but Earl Beerbower has withstood the pressure well. He posted a mark of 3-2 in September en route to his Rookie of the Month Award selection.
The 23-year-old starter for San Diego worked 38 innings, striking out 17 and holding opponents to a .200 average. He also finished off the month with an ERA of 2.61.
This season, Beerbower has fashioned a 3-2 mark and 2.61 ERA in 38 innings. Opposing clubs are batting .200 against him and he has logged 17 strikeouts.
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ABL Pick for Top Pitcher in September is Trask
Friday, October 1st , 1976
When Edgar Trask takes the mound, a Twin Cities victory is usually the result. That was the case in September.
That's why he was voted the American Baseball League Pitcher of the Month.
Trask throttled league hitters the whole month with an impressive 4-0 mark and 1.95 ERA in 5 starts. The Northmen star hurler also rung up 21 strikeouts in 37 innings.
Checking out his stats for the season, Trask has racked up 11 wins and 13 losses in 26 starts, posted a 3.36 ERA, and struck out 112 batters in 190 innings.
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