Core Playoff Player Of The Year / 2015
The candidates listed below have been nominated for Playoff Player Of The Year and are listed alphabetically (first name).  Their nominations are a result of formula based on the following categories: R%, RBI%, Avg, Slg, BB%. Total ABs are taken into consideration as well.  A player is required to have a minimum of 27 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%	Pts
Brian Penecale	11	42	25	60	33	16	38	5	12	1	2	11	26	39	93	786	1738	2	5	769
Jake Blum	12	36	27	75	23	10	28	5	14	2	6	6	17	18	50	639	1389	8	18	678
Frank Hackett	11	30	20	67	22	16	53	6	20	0	0	0	0	15	50	733	933	11	27	673
Jarred Gardner	24	91	48	53	60	25	27	19	21	3	3	13	14	76	84	659	1363	5	5	659
Dan Wehlau	20	66	39	59	43	22	33	9	14	3	5	9	14	45	68	652	1288	10	13	657
Mike DeCristofano	7	29	20	69	22	17	59	3	10	0	0	2	7	11	38	759	1069	2	6	641
Brian Sauers	13	45	27	60	28	12	27	9	20	1	2	6	13	33	73	622	1267	2	4	621
Jeff Hess	8	23	13	57	13	7	30	3	13	0	0	3	13	13	57	565	1087	6	21	589
Vernon Morgan	7	29	10	34	19	12	41	2	7	1	3	4	14	18	62	655	1207	0	0	561
Keith Keppley	13	47	26	55	30	16	34	11	23	1	2	2	4	14	30	638	1043	1	2	546
The player rankings listed below are a result of formula based on the following categories: R%, RBI%, Avg, Slg, BB%.  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%	Pts
Joe Scheswohl	9	24	7	29	15	11	46	3	13	0	0	1	4	15	63	625	875	5	17	542
Mark Maund	7	23	10	43	13	8	35	2	9	3	13	0	0	11	48	565	913	5	18	530
Mike Bitterlich	8	29	11	38	18	8	28	7	24	1	3	2	7	14	48	621	1138	0	0	529
Mike Downey	8	25	13	52	13	6	24	3	12	2	8	2	8	12	48	520	1040	3	11	522
Sean Hinnegan	11	36	17	47	22	20	56	0	0	2	6	0	0	15	42	611	722	5	12	517
Tom Montvydas	14	50	21	42	29	17	34	2	4	6	12	4	8	15	30	580	1100	3	6	514
Bryan Bart	8	27	6	22	16	11	41	1	4	0	0	4	15	19	70	593	1074	0	0	504
Jim Meyers	10	42	22	52	26	21	50	3	7	1	2	1	2	14	33	619	810	0	0	502
Chris Hackney	13	40	19	48	22	15	38	5	13	0	0	2	5	18	45	550	825	4	9	499
John Kiefer	11	32	17	53	16	10	31	0	0	4	13	2	6	13	41	500	938	4	11	498
Gene Schwendeman	13	40	17	43	24	18	45	4	10	2	5	0	0	13	33	600	800	4	9	497
Dave Buonomo	8	29	16	55	17	15	52	2	7	0	0	0	0	10	34	586	655	2	6	489
Greg Thompson	10	33	15	45	19	12	36	4	12	3	9	0	0	12	36	576	879	1	3	488
Mike Dura	7	27	14	52	15	12	44	1	4	1	4	1	4	12	44	556	778	1	4	486
Jay Muir	19	53	24	45	28	16	30	8	15	1	2	3	6	21	40	528	887	4	7	485
Gary Ehly	15	52	19	37	29	20	38	3	6	2	4	4	8	25	48	558	923	1	2	483
CJ Brancato	21	43	18	42	23	15	35	4	9	2	5	2	5	19	44	535	860	3	7	480
Chris Chong	9	33	15	45	19	15	45	1	3	3	9	0	0	9	27	576	788	2	6	475
Kevin Gerth	10	29	14	48	17	14	48	1	3	1	3	1	3	2	7	586	793	3	9	473
Bill Hapenovich	8	29	10	34	17	12	41	3	10	2	7	0	0	14	48	586	828	0	0	472
Jeff Giulian	12	40	11	28	24	16	40	8	20	0	0	0	0	16	40	600	800	1	2	463
Reese Williams	9	30	8	27	16	10	33	3	10	1	3	2	7	13	43	533	900	3	9	461
Dan O'Brien	10	32	9	28	18	12	38	3	9	0	0	3	9	12	38	563	938	1	3	461
Brad Hess	8	27	12	44	13	9	33	1	4	1	4	2	7	6	22	481	815	5	16	453
Vito Nigro	7	24	9	38	11	8	33	1	4	0	0	2	8	13	54	458	750	4	14	451
Shawn Ortman	8	32	16	50	17	11	34	6	19	0	0	0	0	8	25	531	719	1	3	445
Neal Hebert	11	38	16	42	21	16	42	4	11	1	3	0	0	9	24	553	711	1	3	439
Mark McGraw	8	27	16	59	14	13	48	1	4	0	0	0	0	3	11	519	556	3	10	439
Billy Cunningham, Jr.	19	55	22	40	28	16	29	8	15	4	7	0	0	10	18	509	800	4	7	435
Keith Linde	9	28	18	64	13	10	36	3	11	0	0	0	0	6	21	464	571	3	10	434
Jake Seymour	17	60	30	50	30	21	35	7	12	2	3	0	0	13	22	500	683	3	5	434
Mike VanFossen	8	27	8	30	15	14	52	1	4	0	0	0	0	11	41	556	593	2	7	431
Randy Helsman	9	27	10	37	14	7	26	6	22	1	4	0	0	5	19	519	815	2	7	431
Pete Hagan	18	55	18	33	29	20	36	9	16	0	0	0	0	18	33	527	691	3	5	429
Rob McKenna	9	26	11	42	14	11	42	3	12	0	0	0	0	6	23	538	654	1	4	426
Jason Falcone	12	40	18	45	20	16	40	3	8	1	3	0	0	11	28	500	625	3	7	426
Adam Schulang	11	34	15	44	16	7	21	6	18	1	3	2	6	10	29	471	882	0	0	425
Steve A. Walsh	10	32	11	34	17	12	38	3	9	0	0	2	6	7	22	531	813	0	0	419
Jason Pane	11	37	15	41	18	15	41	1	3	2	5	0	0	9	24	486	622	3	8	409
Adam Lightkep	17	54	21	39	26	16	30	8	15	1	2	1	2	15	28	481	722	0	0	404
Gary Thompson	13	45	18	40	21	15	33	3	7	2	4	1	2	14	31	467	689	1	2	403
Phil Gallone	15	43	13	30	21	17	40	4	9	0	0	0	0	17	40	488	581	3	7	402
Ryan McLaughlin	15	39	14	36	18	15	38	3	8	0	0	0	0	6	15	462	538	9	19	400
Ben Crocker	9	27	9	33	14	14	52	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	519	519	5	16	397
Josh Worden	7	28	10	36	15	12	43	2	7	1	4	0	0	3	11	536	679	0	0	396
Anthony Romeo	10	33	14	42	14	8	24	4	12	1	3	1	3	12	36	424	697	1	3	394
Lee Anderson	8	30	10	33	16	14	47	2	7	0	0	0	0	6	20	533	600	0	0	391
Chris Triolo	10	36	17	47	16	11	31	4	11	1	3	0	0	4	11	444	611	3	8	388
Jeff Uter	18	59	29	49	25	15	25	7	12	2	3	1	2	9	15	424	661	2	3	385
Ben Soler	9	28	9	32	13	11	39	1	4	1	4	0	0	9	32	464	571	2	7	383
Adam Hebert	11	43	16	37	20	17	40	3	7	0	0	0	0	9	21	465	535	3	7	379
Mike Testa	7	27	9	33	13	8	30	4	15	1	4	0	0	5	19	481	704	0	0	378
Jeff Perrone	11	37	12	32	16	11	30	2	5	2	5	1	3	13	35	432	676	1	3	377
Jim Trochak	11	36	15	42	16	15	42	1	3	0	0	0	0	8	22	444	472	3	8	373
Glen Hipple	11	32	9	28	15	12	38	3	9	0	0	0	0	10	31	469	563	1	3	368
Matt Henderson	8	26	9	35	11	9	35	1	4	0	0	1	4	10	38	423	577	1	4	368
Tom Yezzi	8	33	17	52	14	11	33	3	9	0	0	0	0	2	6	424	515	1	3	357
Steve Gardner	14	43	15	35	19	14	33	4	9	0	0	1	2	9	21	442	605	0	0	357
Chris Hesdon	20	59	14	24	28	26	44	0	0	2	3	0	0	9	15	475	542	3	5	355
Jeff Mullaly	12	34	10	29	15	12	35	2	6	1	3	0	0	5	15	441	559	2	6	348
Eric Pincus	11	32	13	41	13	12	38	1	3	0	0	0	0	8	25	406	438	2	6	348
Matt Nixon	9	32	9	28	12	3	9	5	16	1	3	3	9	6	19	375	875	0	0	343
Dave Matz	16	42	12	29	15	13	31	1	2	1	2	0	0	13	31	357	429	9	18	342
Everett Cooke	10	28	6	21	12	7	25	5	18	0	0	0	0	9	32	429	607	0	0	337
Steve Cashin	11	36	8	22	14	9	25	1	3	4	11	0	0	13	36	389	639	1	3	337
Andrew Chester	11	27	7	26	11	11	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	37	407	407	2	7	333
JJ Wunderlich	8	26	8	31	10	7	27	1	4	2	8	0	0	7	27	385	577	1	4	333
Jason Kamienski	8	29	6	21	13	11	38	2	7	0	0	0	0	9	31	448	517	0	0	333
Zach Walsh	10	31	6	19	11	5	16	2	6	1	3	3	10	11	35	355	774	1	3	332
Jay Cybok	14	41	7	17	14	11	27	2	5	0	0	1	2	10	24	341	463	8	16	309
Dan Cymerman	9	35	6	17	14	13	37	0	0	1	3	0	0	8	23	400	457	1	3	298
Steve Dicker	9	34	12	35	12	10	29	2	6	0	0	0	0	4	12	353	412	2	6	298
Mauricio Calero	15	50	12	24	17	15	30	0	0	1	2	1	2	8	16	340	440	3	6	284
John Kardos	9	30	5	17	11	9	30	2	7	0	0	0	0	8	27	367	433	1	3	284
Curt Hensman	14	32	8	25	10	9	28	1	3	0	0	0	0	3	9	313	344	4	11	266
John Peppelman	8	24	5	21	6	6	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	25	250	250	4	14	242