After looking at the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Germany and the Czech Republic, Mister-Baseball continues its review series with the Swedish Elitserien.
Leksand Lumberjacks
2009 Record: 12-12
2009 Ranking: 4th place in Elitserien. The Lumberjacks reached the top-six round with a 5-9 record in sixth place, but were able to go 7-3 the rest of the way, qualifying for the semi-finals. They were eliminated by Tranås, losing the best-of-three series 1-2, including a 14-inning thriller in the decisive third match.
Runs Scored: 145
Runs Allowed: 142
Best Batter: Hakan Börjes. He batted .340 (OBP .445/SLG .500) with two homeruns, two triples, six doubles, 21 runs scored and 14 RBI in 119 plate appearances.
Best OPS: Hakan Börjes .945
Most Home Runs: Hakan Börjes 2
Most RBI: Daniel Farth 19
Most Runs Scored: Daniel Farth 26
Most Stolen Bases: Tobias Bornström
Best Pitcher: Richard Leander. The right-hander went 5-4 with an ERA of 2.73 and 56 strikeouts (38 walks) in 92 1/3 innings.
Best ERA: Richard Leander 2.73 (Minimum 15 IP)
Most Strikeouts: Richard Leander 56
Most Walks: Mats Jones 43
Most Innings Pitched: Richard Leander 92.1
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