25.6.09

June's Best Players Recognized

NEW YORK, NY. July 1, 1918 - It was a tight race between Cleveland second-baseman Cap Cottrell and Reading pitcher Ezra Pulljam, but Pulljam had a great final week of June and has won the United League Player of the Month Award.

The left-hander went 6-1 in 7 starts. He threw 62 innings, striking out 20 and compiling a gorgeous 1.16 ERA.

This year Pulliam has compiled a 16-5 record with a 1.87 ERA in 21 starts.

Over in the Columbia League, Michal Roy was at the top of the hit parade in the Columbia League throughout June. For the outstanding month, the talented Newark second baseman was chosen the Player of the Month.

He compiled a .381 average with 40 hits, no home runs, 18 RBIs and 21 runs scored.

Roy on the season is leading the league with a .366 average. His stats include 49 RBIs and 61 runs scored.

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