NEWBL Announces 2017 Award Winners

The Northeastern Wisconsin Baseball League has announced the 2017 major award winners and all-league teams.

Menasha Macs outfielder Colin Englebert was voted the League’s Most Valuable Player.

The top hitter award went to Appleton’s Trent Whitcomb, while Macs rookie Emmett Kulick was named Rookie of the Year.

The Menasha Macs, who took home the playoff championship, were also co-regular season champions with the Appleton Legends.

The League has also announced the all-league teams.

FIRST TEAM

Pitcher: BJ Chase, Appleton Legends; Eric Zuberbier, Menasha Macs; Catcher: Dom Hillesheim, Appleton Legends; Infield: Evan Bohman, Appleton Legends; Mitchell Sutton, Sheboygan A’s; Harry Steldt, Sheboygan A’s; Hunter Larson, Green Bay Storm; Outfield: Collin Englebert, Menasha Macs; Tyler Brown, Green Bay Storm; Josh Moses, Sheboygan A’s; Utility: Sam Hawley, Menasha Macs

SECOND TEAM

Pitcher: Eric Schmitz, Sheboygan A’s; Brian Brown, Menasha Macs; Rodney Valdes, Sheboygan A’s; Chris Wolcanski, Green Bay Storm; Brian Bell, Marinette Redbirds; Catcher: Kyle Mrozinski, Green Bay Storm; Infield: Trent Whitcomb, Appleton Legends; Derek Klegin, Green Bay Storm; Jordan Powers, Marinette Redbirds; Outfield: Matt DeYoung, Appleton Legends; Ryan Hinske, Menasha Macs; Emmett Kluick, Menasha Macs; Chris Saltzman, Sheboygan A’s; Utility: Matt Baehman, Appleton Legends

HONORABLE MENTION

Pitcher: Jake McMahon, Green Bay Storm; Mitchell Eady, Appleton Legends; Aaron Langdon, Menasha Macs; Infield: Mac Shumann, Menasha Macs; Griffin Jack, Menasha Macs; Bryce Cross, Appleton Legends; Outfield: Jason Hofer, Marinette Redbirds; Mitch Egan, Green Bay Storm; Utility: Scott Eldridge, Marinette Redbirds