The 2017 Alaska American Legion Baseball Team of Excellence has been announced and two members of the Post 20 Twins are honored with selection to the Team of Excellence.
Paul Steffensen was selected as a Team of Excellence infielder and Cody Quelland was selected as a catcher for the Team of Excellence. Mose Hayes earned an honorable mention as both a starting pitcher and utility player; Seth Adkins was selected as a utility player.
Alaska Legion Baseball Team of Excellence
**Stats based on 18 league games
Infield
Paul Steffensen Kenai .433AVG 12RBI 29R 1HR .552SLG
Dylan Montagna Dimond .379AVG 13RBI 10XBH .621SLG
Chris Crespo West .422AVG 21RBI 13R 7XBH .600SLG
Zeb Storie Juneau .519AVG 31R 11RBI 6XBH
Jake Andresen Dimond .312AVG 11R 8RBI 1HR .625SLG
Raleigh Pigg Service .364AVG 20R 13RBI 4XBH
Ben Werner Wasilla .492AVG 27RBI 23R 9XBH .632SLG
Anthony Maldonado South .314AVG 18RBI 16R 9XBH .632SLG
Cooper Bailey-Parsons Service .353AVG 8RBI 12R
Bryce Swofford Juneau .408AVG 23RBI 16R 7XBH
Catcher
Cody Quelland Kenai .398AVG 18RBI 18R 3XBH .463SLG
Jeffrey Forster Wasilla 11XBH .750CS% .950FLD
Kyle Henrickson Dimond .543AVG 17RBI 11R 8XBH .829SLG
Alex Muir Juneau .447AVG 18RBI 9R 1HR 8XBH
Outfield
Ronan Klancher Service .403AVG 11RBI 23R 1HR 9XBH
Vonche Wood Fairbanks[30] .452AVG 12R 5RBI 1.000FLD
Derek McGinnis South .377AVG 24RBI 19R 9XBH
Scott Larionoff Kodiak .395AVG 12R 6R 3XBH
Kasey Watts Juneau .429AVG 26RBI 21R 9XBH
Cody Leslie South .350AVG 19RBI 21R 3XBH
Starting Pitcher
Jake Andresen Dimond 3-0W/L 2.33ERA 25K 17.1IP
Hank Boyer Wasilla 2-0W/L 3.33ERA 46K 3SV 33IP
Leland Wilson West 3-2W/L 1.81ERA 54K 31IP
Jaren Childs Service 1-0 1.98ERA 10K 13.2IP
Gaten Davis East 5-0W/L 3.03ERA 45K 35.2IP
Gage Webster South 2-1W/L 2.73ERA 46K 34IP
Isaac Roehl Fairbanks[11]
Zeb Storie Juneau 4-0W/L 1.48ERA 21K 24.1IP
Relief Pitcher
Kaden Roetteger Dimond 1.17ERA 20IP
Luis Nunez West 3-1W/L 3.82ERA 3SV 21K 22IP
Cobey Cupp Service 4-0W/L 1.20ERA 9K 15IP
Utility
Donavin McCurley Juneau .371AVG 10RBI 22R 2-1W/L 0.39ERA
Kyle Graham Wasilla 16RBI
Jaren Childs Service .350AVG 23RBI 15R 1-0W/L 1.98ERA
Coaches of the Year
Willie Paul Service
Joe Tompkins Juneau
Ken Ottinger Wasilla
HONORABLE MENTION
Starting Pitcher
Mose Hayes Kenai
Utility
Seth Adkins Kenai
Mose Hayes Kenai
