 | Manning Premier Pitcher in February Thursday, March 1st, 1973 There's something about a young rookie winning the South Division Pitcher of the Month trophy that sends shock waves through the league. Such is the case with Steve Manning, a 22-year-old starter for the Mississippi Rebels.
In February, he topped off the month with a 4-1 mark and 1.64 ERA in 5 starts, tossed 44 innings, fanned 28 and held opposing teams to a .234 average.
So far in 11 appearances this season, Manning has recorded 7 wins and sustained 2 losses. He has pitched 89 innings, yielded 72 hits, fanned 70 and has a 1.82 ERA. |   |
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