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2010 Award Winners
Claremont High School wrapped up its 2010 baseball season May 26 at the program's annual awards banquet at the Doubletree Inn in Claremont. Head coach Steve Jackson saluted players on the varsity, junior varsity and freshman team, along with his coaching staff.
Varsity
The Wolfpack varsity finished the season with a 9-16 overall record and 4-11 in the competitive Baseline League. The baseball program paid tribute to the team's award winners and the seniors on the varsity squad. The seniors included Dylan Betancourt, Craig Brown, Jake Hellein, Jack Heidelman, Jason Johnson-Wilcoxson, Tyler Marshall, Andrew Martinez, Dylan Swirkal and Jeff Choi.
The award winners are listed below.
| Award |
Name
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| Most Valuable Player |
Manny Argomaniz
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Most Valuable Hitter
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Kyle Jackson
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Most Valuable Pitcher
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Kenny Chapman |
Most Valuable Infielder
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Nick Costello
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Most Valuable Outfielder
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Grant Melker
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| Most Inspirational |
Jake Teagle
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All-Baseline League Team
First Team
Kyle Jackson
Second Team
Manny Argomaniz
Kenny Chapman
Honorable Mention
Grant Melker
Jason Johnson-Wilcoxson
Jake Teagle
Junior Varsity
The Wolfpack junior varsity team had a record of 15-9-1 overall and 11-3-1 in the Baseline League under coach Rob Smith and assistant Derek Smith. Although there is no official record, it is believed that the team finished in first place in the Baseline League. The JV team's award winners were:
Award
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Name
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| Most Valuable Offensive Player |
Jeremiah Davis
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Most Valuable Defensive Player
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Zach Raczok
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Most Valuable Pitchers (2)
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Alex Bernstein
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Dillon Tate
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Freshmen
Head coach Bob Smith led Claremont High's freshmen to the top spot in the Baseline League with a 12-3 league mark and overall record of 19-4-1. He was assisted by coach Ryan Troli. Individual freshman team award winners were:
| Award |
Name
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| Most Valuable Offensive Players (2) |
Jake Thumm
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Ben Santia
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| Most Valuable Defensive Players (2) |
Jake Thumm
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Matt Rhinehart
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Most Valuable Pitchers (3)
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Chad Grana |
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Matt Bone
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Kyle Jennings
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Most Productive Lead-off Hitter
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Jeremy Giles
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Clutch Hitter Award
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Collin DeBranch
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