Mariners Dominican Summer League Awards

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From the Corner of Edgar & Dave
3 min readOct 7, 2021

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DSL Mariners Position Player of the Year:

OF Gabriel Moncada

Moncada, 19, hit .358 (57x159) with 29 runs scored, 16 doubles, 2 triples, 4 home runs, 30 RBI, 37 walks and 2 stolen bases in 54 games with the DSL Mariners in 2021. He led the Dominican Summer League in on-base percentage (.500) and OPS (1.060), while also ranking 3rd in slugging percentage, 4th in average (.358), T4th in doubles (16) and T5th in extra base hits.

Moncada was originally signed by the Mariners as a non-drafted free agent on July 2, 2018. He appeared in 39 games with the DSL Mariners during the 2019 season.

DSL Mariners Pitcher of the Year:

RHP Adrian Quintana

Quintana, 18, went 5–1 with a 1.97 ERA (13 ER, 59.1 IP) in 12 games, 11 starts with the DSL Mariners during his first professional season. He limited opponents to .150 (32x213) opponents batting average while walking 9 and striking out 64. Quintana led the Dominican Summer League in WHIP (0.69), while also ranking 2nd in average (.150) and T3rd in innings pitched (59.1).

Quintana was signed by the Mariners as a non-drafted free agent on July 2, 2019.

DSL Mariners Reliever of the Year:

RHP Jose Geraldo

Geraldo, 21, went 3–4 with 8 saves and a 1.29 ERA (4 ER, 28.0 IP) in 19 relief appearances with the DSL Mariners in 2021 in his first professional season. He limited opponents to a .161 (15x93) opponents batting average led the DSL Mariners while walking 13 and striking out 43. Geraldo ranked T3rd in the league with 8 saves.

Geraldo was signed by the Mariners as a non-drafted free agent on July 8, 2021.

DSL Mariners Defensive Player of the Year:

INF Axel Sanchez

Sanchez, 18, hit .261 (42x161) with 33 runs scored, 7 doubles, 1 home run, 29 RBI, 20 walks and 15 stolen bases in 52 games with the DSL Mariners in his first professional season. He mostly spent the majority of his games played at shortstop, but also appeared in games at first base and third base.

Sanchez was originally singed by the Mariners as a non-drafted free agent on July 2, 2019.

DSL Mariners Most Improved Position Player of the Year:

INF Axel Sanchez

DSL Mariners Most Improved Pitcher of the Year:

RHP Jean Muñoz

Muñoz, 19, went 1–6 with a 5.23 ERA (25 ER, 43.0 IP) in 12 games, 11 starts with the DSL Mariners in 2021. He limited opponents to a .235 (38x162) opponents batting average, while walking 25 and striking out 46.

Muñoz was originally signed by the Mariners as a non-drafted free agent on July 2, 2019.

DSL Mariners Academic Excellence of the Year:

RHP Angelo Ovando

Ovando, 20, went 4–2 with a 3.93 ERA (8 ER, 18.1) in 11 relief appearances with the DSL Mariners in 2021. He limited opponents to a .167 (10x67) while walking 17 and striking out 22.

Ovando was originally signed by the Mariners on February 19, 2020.

DSL Mariner of the Year:

OF George Feliz

Feliz, 19, hit .277 (48x173) with 32 runs scored, 7 doubles, 4 triples, 5 home runs, 25 RBI, 21 walks and 8 stolen bases in 46 games during his first professional season with the DSL Mariners.

Feliz was originally signed by the Mariners as a non-drafted free agent on July 2, 2019.

DSL Mariners 2021 ‘RAKE’ Champion:

OF Gabriel Moncada

DSL Mariners 2021 ’90 FEET’ Champion:

OF Gabriel Gonzalez

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