After looking at the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Germany and the Czech Republic, Mister-Baseball continues its review series with the Swedish Elitserien.
Tranås
2009 Record: 19-5
2009 Ranking: 1st place in Elitserien after regular season. Tranås beat Leksand to reach the Swedish Finals, where they lost in three games against Stockholm.
Mister-Baseball European Top 50 Club Ranking: 33rd
Runs Scored: 163
Runs Allowed: 92
Best Batter: Matt Merrifield. He batted .346 (OBP .527/SLG .653) with two homeruns, one triple, eight doubles, 19 runs scored and ten RBI in 73 plate appearances. Eleven of his 18 total hits went for extra bases.
Best OPS: Matt Merrifield 1.180 (Minimum 50 PA)
Most Home Runs: Tony Dermendziev, David Leander 3
Most RBI: Cameron Penney 34
Most Runs Scored: Tony Dermendziev, Adeyinka Adewusi 28
Most Stolen Bases: Adam Balan, Tony Dermendziev 16
Best Pitcher: Eimantes Zickus. He dominated with an 11-2 record and an ERA of 1.66. He struck out 106 batters in 108 1/3 innings, walking 41 and issuing just 69 hits.
Best ERA: Eimantes Zickus 1.66
Most Strikeouts: Eimantes Zickus 106
Most Walks: Eimantes Zickus 41
Most Innings Pitched: Eimantes Zickus 108.1
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