We continue our review series of Europe’s baseball leagues after the Netherlands and Italy with the German Baseball-Bundesliga.
Mainz Athletics
2011 Record: 14-10
2011 Ranking: 3rd place in southern division after regular season. After one year hiatus the Mainz Athletics were back in the playoffs, but lost in three four games to the Solingen Alligators in the quarterfinals.
Runs Scored: 162 (3rd)
Runs Allowed: 103 (2nd)
Best Batter: Max Boldt. The German national teamer batted .379/.466/.621 during the regular season with five homeruns, six doubles, 22 runs and 17 RBI.
Best OPS: Max Boldt 1.087
Most Homeruns: Max Boldt 5
Most RBI: Mike Larson 21
Most Runs Scored: Mike Larson 24
Most Stolen Bases: Hendrik Schewe 12
Best Pitcher: Pat Haugen. He went 5-2 with an ERA of 1.65 in 10 games in his second season in Germany. He struck out 100 batters in just 71 innings, walking 30.
Best ERA Starting Pitcher: Jan-Niclas Stoecklin 1.59
Best ERA Reliever: Manuel Moeller 5.46
Most Strikeouts: Pat Haugen 100
Most Walks: Pat Haugen 30
Most Innings Pitched: 71.0
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