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Carson Selected CAR's Best Player Wednesday, October 8th , 2025 At the age of 23, Beau Carson of the Carolina Mudcats could very well have his best years ahead of him. It's a startling thought when you consider the year he had in 2025 was good enough to win the center fielder the Carolina League Most Valuable Player Award. "See the ball, hit the ball," he said. "That's my basic approach." The top hitter put up a .334 batting average this year, as well as a .377 on-base percentage. He played 120 games and racked up 167 hits, 34 doubles, 3 triples, 17 home runs, 68 RBIs and 81 runs scored. He received 5 first place votes out of a possible 8. Shawn Simmons of the Carolina Mudcats finished second in voting with 3 first place votes, while Greg Reyes of the Carolina Mudcats finished third. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Beau Carson - Carolina Mudcats - 5 - 97 Shawn Simmons - Carolina Mudcats - 3 - 83 Greg Reyes - Carolina Mudcats - 0 - 57 Greg Lópes - Wilmington Blue Rocks - 0 - 56 Steve Winters - Winston-Salem Dash - 0 - 37 Fernando Durant - Winston-Salem Dash - 0 - 34 Jerry King - Carolina Mudcats - 0 - 32 Ken Barnes - Potomac Nationals - 0 - 23 Brit Hargrove - Frederick Keys - 0 - 16 Elwiin Gelderblom - Frederick Keys - 0 - 13 Ron Crotty - Myrtle Beach Pelicans - 0 - 10 Myron Grant - Wilmington Blue Rocks - 0 - 6 Dan Snider - Wilmington Blue Rocks - 0 - 4 Pete Sánchez - Winston-Salem Dash - 0 - 4 |
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