Even though we already started the year 2010, we will continue to look back at the 2009 season in Europe’s elite leagues. After the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Germany, Czech Republic , Sweden, Austria and France we will continue with the Belgian First Division.
Merchtem Cats
2009 Record: 8-19
2009 Ranking: Seventh place in Belgian First Division after regular season. During the playdowns the Cats finished with a 2-6 record in second place.
Runs Scored: 120
Runs Allowed: 247
Best Batter: Kristof Van Droogenbroeck. He batted .414 (OBP .532/SLG .550) with one homerun, three triples, six doubles, 37 runs scored and 14 RBI.
Best OPS: Zachery Rodeghero 1.124
Most Homeruns: Kristof Van Droogenbroeck, Zachery Rodeghero, Jeffrey Darrion Siler 1
Most RBI: Zachery Rodeghero 21
Most Runs Scored: Kristof Van Droogenbroeck 37
Most Stolen Bases: Kristof Van Droogenbroeck, Bram Denys 14
Best Pitcher: Jeffrey Darrion Siler. He had a 4-7 record with an ERA of 4.32 last season. He struck out 84 in 83 1/3 innings, walking 49.
Best ERA: Jeffrey Darrion Siler 4.32
Most Strikeouts: Jeffrey Darrion Siler 84
Most Walks: Jeffrey Darrion Siler 49
Most Innings Pitched: Bram Denys 126.1
(Statistics including playdowns/playoffs)
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