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Tabata claims Boars Top Award named 2017 Most Valuable Player

By Joe Cantrell, 09/21/17, 6:45PM EDT

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Tabata edges Hall for MVP to go with Hitting award

The Wild Boars Baseball Club wants to congratulate our 2017 Boars Team Most Valuable Player, #7 Meade Tabata. Congratulations Meade for all your hard work and dedication this season to the team your leadership and abilities have given us the most wins in a season, in Boars history .

 

Tabata also took the top hitting honors and nearly came away with the trifecta of the Gold Glove. Meade our primary Catcher in 2017 and our top hitter. Making him the 1st Boars player to claim both Hitting and MVP in the same season.

 

"Meade could play anywhere on the field and the club would benefit " said Boars mgr. Joe Cantrell, " We were lucky to pick him up in the 2015 season one of the waiver wire sign ons that has worked for us".

 

For the Boars top Award it came down to a Coaches vote and by a unanimous decision. Meade took the top honor over Rookie of the Year Markus Hall. Meade joins the Following Boars MVP's

 

Travis Knight - 2015

Casey Smith - 2016

 

Tabata was also honored by the MVABL All Team in 2017 on the 2nd team also the 1st Boars player to receive that honor. He was also a runner up in the leagues MVABL selection. Meade Tabata was given the Captains position in 2017 and this season will be a Senior Captain and Hitting Coach on the Club we are honored to have him on our team and Congratulate him on his Accomplishment.

 

#7 Meade Tabata Wild Boars Baseball MVP