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Season 54 Awards

Hey folks! Welcome to the first official Clemens* blog post! I'm hoping to get a post or two out each season going forward. If you have ideas for a post or would like to contribute yourself, please reach out via Trade Chat. Let's kick things off some commentary on the Season 54 awards. I'll be releasing these over the next few days as I find the time. AL MVP Joe Thomson (1B) - 50HR 146RBI 2SB .317/.383/.598 Stew Ellis (3B) - 42 HR, 110 RBI, 38 SB, .278/.334/.539 Angelys Colon (2B)  - 32 HR, 107 RBI, 24 SB, .300/.409/.554 Tony Martin (CF) - 15 HR, 72 RBI, 75 SB, .312/.393/.479 Sammy LaMarre (1B) - 18 HR, 88 RBI, 32 SB, 306/.358/.445 Thomson boasts the best OPS, HR, and RBI totals among this group while striking out just 57 times, which is why Simmy has him atop the list. Hard to argue with those numbers, however Thomson is a poor defender and baserunner, two things I really value when making my selections. Ellis, Colon, and Martin all play premium defensive positions, th