Core Playoff Player Of The Year / 2006
The candidates listed below have been nominated for Playoff Player Of The Year and are listed alphabetically.  Their nominations are a result of formula based on the following categories: R%, RBI%, Avg, Slg, BB%, F%. Total ABs are taken into consideration as well.  A player is required to have a minimum of 24 ABs (including BBs) to qualify. The winner will be announced in the Softball America - Year In Review magazine.
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	G	AB	R	R%	H	1B	1B%	2B	2B%	3B	3B%	HR	HR%	RBI	RBI%	Avg	Slg	BB	BB%	PO	POg	A	Ag	Err	F%	Pts
Frank Hackett*	9	25	21	84	21	3	12	7	28	4	16	7	28	28	112	840	2280	9	36	29	3.2	6	0.7	2	367	1014
Greg Ochs*	13	40	27	68	30	13	33	6	15	0	0	11	28	34	85	750	1725	4	10	21	1.6	30	2.3	4	500	798
Jarred Gardner*	15	52	31	60	39	19	37	4	8	4	8	12	23	43	83	750	1673	3	6	29	1.9	1	0.1	2	153	741
Paul Loveland*	23	76	49	64	47	19	25	5	7	5	7	18	24	50	66	618	1526	4	5	51	2.2	27	1.2	8	317	666
Brian Roth*	9	30	18	60	21	14	47	2	7	1	3	4	13	17	57	700	1233	2	7	17	1.9	5	0.6	1	256	651
Matt Laird	8	29	18	62	19	10	34	5	17	2	7	2	7	14	48	655	1172	3	10	3	0.4	1	0.1	1	13	611
Dave Buonomo*	10	32	21	66	23	21	66	2	6	0	0	0	0	12	38	719	781	1	3	43	4.3	3	0.3	1	450	601
Rick Totans	11	41	24	59	29	22	54	5	12	1	2	1	2	19	46	707	951	0	0	17	1.5	0	0.0	0	155	584
Mike Tareila*	10	31	15	48	17	6	19	3	10	5	16	3	10	22	71	548	1258	2	6	16	1.6	7	0.7	2	220	577
David Dancer	8	25	13	52	16	7	28	6	24	0	0	3	12	12	48	640	1240	0	0	9	1.1	1	0.1	0	138	577
The player rankings listed below are a result of formula based on the following categories: R%, RBI%, Avg, Slg, BB%, F%.  Total ABs are taken into consideration as well.  Point totals are listed.
	G	AB	R	R%	H	1B	1B%	2B	2B%	3B	3B%	HR	HR%	RBI	RBI%	Avg	Slg	BB	BB%	PO	POg	A	Ag	Err	F%	Pts
Chris Horn*	8	20	10	50	14	11	55	3	15	0	0	0	0	1	5	700	850	5	25	8	1.0	1	0.1	0	125	574
Mike Patterson*	10	31	15	48	18	11	35	0	0	3	10	4	13	21	68	581	1161	3	10	9	0.9	6	0.6	4	50	573
Rob Johnson	12	39	14	36	26	16	41	6	15	2	5	2	5	18	46	667	1077	2	5	16	1.3	3	0.3	0	183	557
Bill Yokobosky*	8	26	7	27	16	9	35	4	15	3	12	0	0	17	65	615	1000	0	0	0	0.0	1	0.1	0	25	505
BJ Spigelmyer	8	25	10	40	13	7	28	3	12	0	0	3	12	12	48	520	1000	3	12	3	0.4	2	0.3	0	88	502
Adam Roman	8	33	16	48	19	15	45	3	9	1	3	0	0	8	24	576	727	1	3	21	2.6	15	1.9	1	588	498
Tom Yezzi	10	32	19	59	20	20	63	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	625	625	2	6	19	1.9	3	0.3	0	250	496
Ed Doyle, III*	10	30	14	47	16	10	33	3	10	3	10	0	0	14	47	533	833	1	3	24	2.4	12	1.2	4	320	493
Vito Nigro*	13	35	14	40	19	14	40	3	9	1	3	1	3	18	51	543	771	4	11	5	0.4	0	0.0	1	8	481
Brian Ricci*	17	59	34	58	32	23	39	6	10	2	3	1	2	13	22	542	763	4	7	37	2.2	3	0.2	3	182	481
Steve Mendenhall*	10	33	13	39	20	17	52	1	3	2	6	0	0	14	42	606	758	0	0	13	1.3	2	0.2	0	170	481
Kevin Pritchard	17	52	26	50	29	18	35	7	13	4	8	0	0	19	37	558	846	1	2	14	0.8	0	0.0	1	59	479
Steve Hagan	14	41	16	39	21	12	29	3	7	4	10	2	5	19	46	512	927	3	7	29	2.1	1	0.1	3	136	478
Kent Smedley*	9	33	20	61	17	14	42	1	3	0	0	2	6	12	36	515	727	0	0	26	2.9	17	1.9	8	311	476
Chris Hesdon	10	35	16	46	20	20	57	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	23	571	571	2	6	12	1.2	22	2.2	2	480	471
Brett Cohen	8	35	13	37	18	9	26	4	11	2	6	3	9	11	31	514	1000	1	3	13	1.6	8	1.0	2	263	467
Tony Jacoby	10	34	10	29	22	18	53	4	12	0	0	0	0	9	26	647	765	0	0	20	2.0	1	0.1	3	100	462
Cal Bohannon	25	79	26	33	46	36	46	8	10	1	1	1	1	36	46	582	747	2	3	15	0.6	8	0.3	2	92	462
Bill Markward*	26	90	33	37	51	34	38	10	11	5	6	2	2	32	36	567	856	2	2	43	1.7	4	0.2	13	-4	457
Jeff Overberger*	16	50	16	32	27	15	30	5	10	6	12	1	2	19	38	540	940	0	0	31	1.9	3	0.2	3	156	455
Steph Garrett	13	37	7	19	24	20	54	3	8	1	3	0	0	3	8	649	784	1	3	38	2.9	7	0.5	1	369	455
Curt Perry*	19	56	25	45	28	18	32	4	7	4	7	2	4	16	29	500	821	5	9	25	1.3	2	0.1	5	47	450
Joe Burke	7	24	9	38	13	12	50	1	4	0	0	0	0	10	42	542	583	0	0	18	2.6	0	0.0	0	257	434
Jesse Kuiper	15	43	11	26	24	19	44	2	5	1	2	2	5	17	40	558	791	0	0	15	1.0	1	0.1	6	-47	422
Jim Jacquelin	7	25	9	36	14	13	52	1	4	0	0	0	0	10	40	560	600	0	0	12	1.7	0	0.0	3	0	422
Chris Courduff	23	75	30	40	33	19	25	5	7	5	7	4	5	26	35	440	800	2	3	63	2.7	3	0.1	1	283	420
Lonnie Westerman	13	42	18	43	19	15	36	2	5	2	5	0	0	15	36	452	595	1	2	23	1.8	17	1.3	1	408	415
Matt McReynolds*	20	73	32	44	36	32	44	3	4	1	1	0	0	12	16	493	562	2	3	44	2.2	46	2.3	14	400	412
Tim Frank	10	30	9	30	16	11	37	2	7	3	10	0	0	6	20	533	800	0	0	3	0.3	3	0.3	0	90	409
Jeremy Gainey	12	32	8	25	17	15	47	0	0	0	0	2	6	9	28	531	719	1	3	15	1.3	0	0.0	1	92	407
Todd Black	10	33	9	27	18	16	48	1	3	0	0	1	3	7	21	545	667	1	3	20	2.0	1	0.1	3	100	404
Eric Touni	11	35	14	40	16	11	31	5	14	0	0	0	0	6	17	457	600	4	11	22	2.0	0	0.0	0	200	402
Chris Cusano	9	37	12	32	15	8	22	2	5	2	5	3	8	15	41	405	811	0	0	18	2.0	12	1.3	1	422	402
Lee Anderson	13	37	19	51	17	15	41	2	5	0	0	0	0	9	24	459	514	3	8	16	1.2	0	0.0	2	62	401
Phil Purchase	8	27	6	22	13	7	26	6	22	0	0	0	0	12	44	481	704	0	0	18	2.3	3	0.4	1	250	398
Jeff Boyda*	15	50	15	30	23	14	28	6	12	1	2	2	4	15	30	460	740	1	2	20	1.3	11	0.7	3	200	392
Kevin Flood	13	35	3	9	19	15	43	4	11	0	0	0	0	12	34	543	657	2	6	20	1.5	3	0.2	3	108	390
Brian Steeber*	29	106	38	36	56	50	47	5	5	1	1	0	0	13	12	528	594	2	2	42	1.4	4	0.1	7	76	389
Mike Reiser*	11	32	5	16	16	16	50	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	38	500	500	4	13	11	1.0	2	0.2	0	136	387
Rich Edmundson	25	77	23	30	35	27	35	4	5	4	5	0	0	20	26	455	610	8	10	39	1.6	1	0.0	2	132	387
Ryan Kelly	8	27	10	37	14	14	52	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	519	519	2	7	6	0.8	0	0.0	0	75	386
Paul O'Connor	11	37	7	19	19	17	46	2	5	0	0	0	0	10	27	514	568	0	0	25	2.3	15	1.4	2	427	385
Jarred Helm	7	24	6	25	12	11	46	0	0	1	4	0	0	6	25	500	583	1	4	4	0.6	4	0.6	0	171	382
Steve Albor	13	36	8	22	17	15	42	2	6	0	0	0	0	10	28	472	528	3	8	20	1.5	10	0.8	2	246	377
Keith Keppley*	10	29	10	34	12	5	17	6	21	0	0	1	3	6	21	414	724	2	7	18	1.8	0	0.0	1	140	376
Ed Kelly	9	34	8	24	16	14	41	0	0	2	6	0	0	14	41	471	588	1	3	10	1.1	0	0.0	0	111	376
Dave Wheeler	7	23	5	22	12	11	48	1	4	0	0	0	0	5	22	522	565	1	4	5	0.7	2	0.3	2	14	370
Mike DeGuida	11	30	5	17	14	11	37	1	3	1	3	1	3	5	17	467	667	4	13	13	1.2	3	0.3	5	-9	364
Ron Pulli*	10	32	10	31	14	10	31	1	3	3	9	0	0	7	22	438	656	0	0	16	1.6	1	0.1	0	180	360
John Muntz	15	58	23	40	26	24	41	2	3	0	0	0	0	4	7	448	483	1	2	31	2.1	19	1.3	5	327	358
Tim Enge	9	28	7	25	13	11	39	2	7	0	0	0	0	7	25	464	536	1	4	12	1.3	4	0.4	3	89	353
Mike Roberts	13	38	9	24	17	13	34	4	11	0	0	0	0	14	37	447	553	1	3	1	0.1	1	0.1	1	-8	348
Joe DeSousa	16	48	15	31	21	20	42	1	2	0	0	0	0	8	17	438	458	4	8	8	0.5	11	0.7	4	88	346
Alex Lilly*	8	26	5	19	12	12	46	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	42	462	462	0	0	5	0.6	5	0.6	1	138	345
Mike Richardson	14	41	13	32	17	14	34	3	7	0	0	0	0	11	27	415	488	0	0	7	0.5	1	0.1	0	64	328
Kevin Rousset	7	24	9	38	8	5	21	1	4	2	8	0	0	5	21	333	542	2	8	6	0.9	1	0.1	1	57	322
Scott Piro	17	51	7	14	22	21	41	1	2	0	0	0	0	16	31	431	451	0	0	22	1.3	13	0.8	8	94	307
Tim O'Shea	13	36	7	19	14	13	36	1	3	0	0	0	0	7	19	389	417	0	0	17	1.3	17	1.3	1	362	301
Chris Van Luvanee*	9	33	11	33	8	3	9	3	9	0	0	2	6	5	15	242	515	2	6	20	2.2	0	0.0	2	133	265
Don Mayer, Jr.	10	30	10	33	8	7	23	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	10	267	367	3	10	14	1.4	0	0.0	0	140	263
Ben Soler	17	45	9	20	13	9	20	3	7	1	2	0	0	6	13	289	400	1	2	30	1.8	31	1.8	3	471	262
Glen Hipple	9	29	10	34	9	7	24	1	3	1	3	0	0	3	10	310	414	1	3	3	0.3	0	0.0	2	-56	261
Doug Becker	8	26	6	23	8	7	27	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	15	308	423	0	0	25	3.1	2	0.3	3	213	257
Jack Cataldi	13	37	6	16	12	10	27	2	5	0	0	0	0	8	22	324	378	0	0	11	0.8	0	0.0	0	85	244
Mike Hagan	9	25	3	12	7	6	24	1	4	0	0	0	0	3	12	280	320	0	0	11	1.2	3	0.3	2	100	202
David Becker	10	29	5	17	4	4	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	138	138	3	10	13	1.3	8	0.8	1	250	154