MALB Honors 2025 Season’s Best With Annual Awards and All-Star Team Selections

MALB Honors 2025 Season’s Best With Annual Awards and All-Star Team Selections

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MALB Honors 2025 Season’s Best With Annual Awards and All-Star Team Selections

As the 2025 season comes to a close, the Mid-America League proudly announces it’s annual awards and All-Star selections recognizing the league’s standout players, pitchers, and leadership from an exciting season of competition.

2025 MALB Award Winners:

MVP — Murchael Turner, Joplin Outlaws
Turner had a season to remember, posting a .347 average with 10 home runs, 51 RBIs, and 27 stolen bases. He led the league in home runs and RBIs while finishing second in batting average.

CY Young — Emir Endcalada Jr., Abilene Flying Bison
Endcalada delivered on the mound with a 6-3 record, 4.15 ERA, and 61 strikeouts. He led the league in wins and finished second in strikeouts, cementing himself as the league’s top arm.

Fireman of the Year — Marcus Young, Joplin Outlaws
Young was lights out in relief, earning a league-record 6 saves with a 1.42 ERA, 34 strikeouts, and a 1.04 WHIP.

Gold Glove — Drue Saenz, Sherman Shadowcats
Behind the plate, Saenz was exceptional defensively with a .919 fielding percentage, a 30.4% caught stealing rate, and 172 putouts.

Manager of the Year — Dean Green, Joplin Outlaws
Green guided the Outlaws to a historic 47-15 record, setting league records for both wins and winning percentage (.758).

2025 MALB All-Stars:

Catchers:

  • Drue Saenz, Sherman Shadowcats (.251 AVG, 5 HR, 31 RBI, 8 SB)

Infielders:

  • 1B Wyatt Fielding, Abilene Flying Bison (.342 AVG, 1 HR, 45 RBI, 17 SB)

  • 2B Cade Parks, Texarkana Rhinos (.303 AVG, 3 HR, 26 RBI, 20 SB)

  • 3B Mark Ross II, Joplin Outlaws (.335 AVG, 4 HR, 39 RBI)

  • SS Yahir Ramirez, Abilene Flying Bison (.348 AVG, 1 HR, 20 RBI, 12 SB)

Outfielders:

  • LF Keypher Contreras Deleon, Fort Smith Marshals (.288 AVG, 5 HR, 41 RBI, 8 SB)

  • CF Murchael Turner, Joplin Outlaws (.347 AVG, 10 HR, 51 RBI, 27 SB)

  • RF Ravaughn Morgan, Joplin Outlaws (.416 AVG, 5 HR, 40 RBI, 25 SB)

Designated Hitter:

  • Anthony Mazza, Joplin Outlaws (.438 AVG, 4 HR, 37 RBI, 2 SB)

Utility Players:

  • CJ Cepicky, Piney Woods TimberHogs (.291 AVG, 5 HR, 31 RBI, 13 SB)

  • Ben Elder, Texarkana Rhinos (.308 AVG, 15 RBI; also contributed on the mound with a 2-2 record, 38 K’s)

Pitchers:

  • Emir Endcalada Jr., Abilene Flying Bison (6-3, 4.15 ERA, 61 K’s)

  • Ty Zahradnik, Joplin Outlaws (3-1, 2.28 ERA, 40 K’s, 1.05 WHIP)

  • Keaton Anderson, Joplin Outlaws (4-0, 2.35 ERA, 30 K’s, 1.21 WHIP)

  • Kaden Murray, Fort Smith Marshals (6-1, 5.12 ERA, 36 K’s, 1.60 WHIP)

  • Jackson Wilkerson, Piney Woods TimberHogs (4-2, 6.40 ERA, 62 K)

Relief Pitchers:

  • Marcus Young, Joplin Outlaws (6 saves, 1.42 ERA, 34 K’s, 1.04 WHIP)

  • Michael Dudolski, Sherman Shadowcats (4-0, 1.32 ERA, 16 K's, 0.88 WHIP)

Congratulations to all our Awards and All-Stars on an outstanding 2025 season! The MALB looks forward to another exciting year ahead as these players continue to raise the bar for talent and competition in the league.

About the Mid-America League:
Founded in 2024, the Mid-America League is a collegiate summer baseball league committed to delivering high-quality, community-focused baseball. Featuring top-tier college talent from across the country, the league offers players the opportunity to compete in a professional-style environment while staying connected to the communities they represent.