We are underway with our review series of the European Baseball season 2010. We already looked at the Italian Baseball League and the Dutch Hoofdklasse. Now at the plate: the German Baseball-Bundesliga.
Bonn Capitals
2010 Record: 16-12
2010 Ranking: 3rd place in northern division of Baseball-Bundesliga after regular season. After two years without playoff participation, the Bonn Capitals returned to the quarterfinals, where they got swept by the Heidenheim Heidekoepfe in three games.
Runs Scored: 141 (3rd)
Runs Allowed: 112 (3rd)
Best Batter: Christian Nsien. The 29-year-old infielder returned to Bonn after two seasons with the Alligators and batted .333 (OBP .464/SLG .515) with 13 extra base hits, 25 runs and 17 RBI in 27 games.
Best OPS: Christian Nsien .979
Most Home Runs: Jesse LaCasse 3
Most RBI: Jesse LaCasse 25 (tied for 4th in league)
Most Runs Scored: Christian Nsien 25
Most Stolen Bases: Jan Jacob, Christian Nsien 5
Best Pitcher: Tim Henkenjohann. The 30-year-old tall right-hander was his usual dominant self, going 8-3 with an ERA of 2.43 in 13 starts. He struck out 133 batters in 96 1/3 innings, while walking 46.
Best ERA Starter: Tim Henkenjohann 2.43 (5th)
Best ERA Reliever: Max Schmitz 2.30
Most Strikeouts: Tim Henkenjohann 133 (3rd)
Most Walks: Tim Henkenjohann 46
Most Innings Pitched: Bryce Schoening 114.2 (2nd)
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