SOL's Best Player for 1982 Named Saturday, October 2nd, 1982 Franklin Stubbs of the Mobile Bears had a fine season this year and today he accepted the Most Valuable Player Award for 1982.
The 21-year-old right fielder put up a .262 average and a .364 on-base percentage, piling up 125 hits, 19 doubles, 7 triples, 36 home runs, 102 RBIs and 80 runs scored.
Big Year for Greenhalgh, Wins SOL Pitcher of the Year Award Friday, October 1st, 1982
The Southern League has heralded Dan Greenhalgh of the Knoxville Blue Jays as the #1 man on the mound for the 1982 campaign.
This year's Pitcher of the Year Award winner stood out by running up an impressive 16-4 record, holding opposing hitters to a .193 batting average and posting a 2.24 ERA. The 28-year-old hurler tossed 180.2 innings, gave up 126 hits, fanned 197 and issued 71 walks.
