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Gwinnett Ace Cops IL Outstanding Pitcher Award Wednesday, October 6th , 2021 Ben Wells of the Gwinnett Firebirds was in command and couldn't do much wrong when he was on the mound this season. His outstanding 11-6 won-lost mark and 2.51 ERA were big factors in his winning the 2021 International League Outstanding Pitcher Award. In 172.1 innings of work and 26 starts, Wells struck out 131 while giving up 134 hits and 52 walks. He held opposing batters to a .216 average. He received 8 first place votes out of a possible 14. Max Povse of the Indianapolis Arrows finished second in voting with 2 first place votes, while Sandy Baez of the Syracuse Chiefs finished third with 1 first place vote. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Ben Wells - Gwinnett Firebirds - 8 - 71 Max Povse - Indianapolis Arrows - 2 - 52 Sandy Baez - Syracuse Chiefs - 1 - 49 Chad Sobotka - Norfolk Tides - 2 - 33 Angel Yepez - Toledo Mud Hens - 1 - 22 Andriu Martin - Toledo Mud Hens - 0 - 4 Cristián Vareas - Gwinnett Firebirds - 0 - 3 Raúl Morán - Norfolk Tides - 0 - 2 Damion Carroll - Durham Bulls - 0 - 1 Tony Nava - Pawtucket Red Sox - 0 - 1 |
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