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2011 in Review – Austrian Baseball League – RiCo Highlanders

Posted on February 29, 2012February 25, 2012 by philipp

Mister-Baseball is on vacation this week. Therefore we are looking back at the European baseball leagues, which we hadn’t covered yet in our 2011 in Review series.

RiCo Highlanders

2011 Record: 7-21
2011 Ranking: 7th place in Austrian Baseball League following regular season.
Runs Scored: 149
Runs Allowed: 260

Best Batter: W. Ough. The Australian batted .577/.645/.865 with two homeruns, nine doubles, 19 runs and 14 RBI in just 15 games.
Best OPS: W. Ough 1.511
Most Homeruns: W. Ough 2
Most RBI: W. Ough 14
Most Runs Scored: W. Ough 19
Most Stolen Bases: B Weixelbaumer 25

Best Pitcher: W. Ough. He also was the best pitcher on the team, going 3-3 with an ERA of 1.07 in seven games. He struck out 91 batters in just 50 2/3 innings, walking 13.
Best ERA: W. Ough 1.07
Most Strikeouts: W. Ough 91
Most Walks: B. Weixelbaumer 38
Most Innings Pitched: W. Ough 50.2

Kendrey Maduro is greeted by his Dutch teammates after hitting his second homer in Group A play at the 2022 U18 European Championship in Hluboka, Czechia. Credit: mister-baseball.com.
Southpaw pitcher Dominic Scheffler became Switzerland's first born-and-raised talent to sign with an MLB organization when he signed with the Cincinnati Reds in 2023. Credit: Roger Savoldelli.
Marek Chlup hustles for third base during North Greenville University's March 27, 2021, game against Salem University. The Prague-born Chlup, who competed at the 2023 World Baseball Classic with Czechia, won the 2022 NCAA D2 national championship with NGU. Credit: North Greenville Athletics.
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