After looking at the 2010 season in Italy, the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, France, the Czech Republic and Belgium, now up at the plate is the Austrian Baseball League.
Vienna Metrostars
2010 Record: 14-14
2010 Ranking: 5th place in Austrian Baseball League after regular season. The Vienna Metrostars missed the playoffs for a third straight year after winning three consecutive championships from 2005 to 2007. They were one game behind fourth in the final standings of the regular season.
Runs Scored: 245
Runs Allowed: 222
Best Batter: Benjamin Salzmann. The 19-year-old third baseman/outfielder batted .354 (OBP .539/SLG .561) with two homeruns, two triples, seven doubles, 25 runs and 27 RBI in 24 games for the Mets last year.
Best OPS: Benjamin Salzmann 1.122
Most Homeruns: Lutz Rauch 3
Most RBI: Lutz Rauch 32
Most Runs Scored: Lutz Rauch 31
Most Stolen Bases: David Dorffner 10
Best Pitcher: Tim Patrick. He had 2-0 record with an ERA of 2.25 in seven appearances on the mound for the Mets in 2010. He struck out 19 batters in 24 innings, walking three.
Best ERA: Tim Patrick 2.25
Most Strikeouts: J.T. Hilliard 31
Most Walks: Stefan Ludescher 27
Most Innings Pitched: Jakob Simonsen 53.2
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