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Top CRL Pitcher Announced Monday, September 13th, 1982 Carolina League hitters didn't have much of a chance in the 1982 season when the Peninsula manager wrote "Oil Can Boyd" on the lineup card. Outing after outing, he held teams in check and usually got a win. He excelled with a 14-8 mark and 3.01 ERA in 24 starts, tossed 206.1 innings, fanned 159 and held opposing teams to a .234 average. For his superb season Boyd was today named the CRL Pitcher of the Year Award winner. He received 6 first place votes out of a possible 9. Jesus Silva of the Greensboro Hornets finished second in voting with 1 first place vote, while Johnny Abrego of the Kinston Eagles finished third. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Oil Can Boyd - Peninsula Panthers - 6 - 47 Jesus Silva - Greensboro Hornets - 1 - 26 Johnny Abrego - Kinston Eagles - 0 - 18 Don Heinkel - Rocky Mount Leafs - 2 - 17 Scott Patterson - Rocky Mount Leafs - 0 - 13 Brian Slagle - Kinston Eagles - 0 - 9 Bill Aguilar - Peninsula Panthers - 0 - 7 Allen Morlock - Greensboro Hornets - 0 - 7 Bob Raftice - Winston-Salem Spirits - 0 - 4 Erik Hendricks - Burlington Senators - 0 - 3 Mitch Cook - Greensboro Hornets - 0 - 1 Les Straker - Raleigh-Durham Capitals - 0 - 1 |
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