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WCB Most Valuable Player Goes To Figueroa Tuesday, March 24th, 2048 What a way to finish off the year -- being honored with the 2048 Most Valuable Player in the World Cup of Baseball. It had already been a very special season for Venezuela's Alex Figueroa, but today's announcement really put the icing on his cake. All season long Alex Figueroa gave opposing pitchers fits by hitting .464 as he collected 13 hits, 3 doubles, no triples, 2 home runs and 7 RBIs. He received 7 first place votes out of a possible 16. Danny Colon of the Mexico finished second in voting with 1 first place vote, while Jose Montoya of the Dominican Republic finished third with 1 first place vote. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Alex Figueroa - Venezuela - 7 - 136 Danny Colon - Mexico - 1 - 104 Jose Montoya - Dominican Republic - 1 - 97 Mick O'Connell - Australia - 1 - 95 Tomas Cervantes - The United States - 2 - 93 Oscar Padilla - Cuba - 0 - 54 Gene Fisher - The United States - 2 - 42 Jon Hartman - The United States - 0 - 37 Joel Mills - The United States - 0 - 36 Mario de Leon - Dominican Republic - 1 - 31 Ramon Rivas - Puerto Rico - 0 - 27 Dan Howery - The United States - 0 - 26 Pierce MacIvor - Canada - 1 - 22 Ralph Gutierrez - The United States - 0 - 22 Alejandro Contreras - Dominican Republic - 0 - 20 Tony Orozco - Puerto Rico - 0 - 19 Ricardo Samayoa - Puerto Rico - 0 - 16 Willie Valenzuela - Nicaragua - 0 - 16 Yoshito Tatsuichi - Japan - 0 - 14 Marco Colon - Cuba - 0 - 13 Dusty Goss - The United States - 0 - 10 Shigeo Aino - Japan - 0 - 4 Daniel Cortes - Panama - 0 - 3 Paddy Hoogendoorn - Netherlands Antilles - 0 - 3 Jose Campos - Mexico - 0 - 2 Raleigh Field - Canada - 0 - 1 Javier Flores - Mexico - 0 - 1 |
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