Magdic, Steen named WCBL players of the week

July 23, 2019

From Western Canadian Baseball League website

The Western Canadian Baseball League has released the Players of the Week for Week 7 of the season (July 15th-21st).

Claiming Hitter of the Week honours is Swift Current 57’s first baseman, Ryan Magdic (Beamsville, Ont.) after posting a batting average of .450 with three doubles, eight RBIs and an OPS of 1.267. On July 16th vs the Yorkton Cardinals, Magdic put together a performance that helped cement his Hitter of the Week award after he went 2-2 with two walks, a triple and five RBI’s.

Dylan Steen of the Lethbridge Bulls is this weeks Pitcher of the Week after a terrific start where he tossed a complete game against the Edmonton Prospects, allowing only five hits, while striking out eight on the day.

WCBL Hitter of the Week

Ryan Magdic – Swift Current

7-runs, 9-hits, 3-2B, 8-RBI

8-BB, .450 avg, 1.267 ops, .700 slg,

Honourable Mention

Collin Klingensmith – Medicine Hat

5-runs, 10-hits, 3-2B, 5-RBI

2-SB, .588 avg, 1.353 ops, .765 slg,

WCBL Pitcher of the Week

Dylan Steen – Lethbridge

1 – WIN, 1-CG, 7.0 Inn, 5-hits, 0-BB, 8-SO

.192 BAA, .71 WHIP, 0.00 ERA

Honourable Mention

Jared Spearing – Okotoks

1 – WIN, 1-CG, 7.0 Inn, 3-hits, 1-BB, 5-SO

.115 BAA, .57 WHIP, 0.00 ERA

Other Notable Hitters

Josh McIntyre – Brooks

3-runs, 6-hits, 2-HR, 4-RBI

1-SB, .600 avg, 1.867 ops, 1.20 slg,

Tanner Holen – Swift Current

5-runs, 8-hits, 2-2B, 1-HR, 8-RBI

.500 avg, 1.384 ops, .813 slg,

Colton Wright – Medicine Hat

6-runs, 6-hits, 2-2B, 1-RBI

2-BB, .462 avg, 1.038 ops, .538 slg,

Other Notable Pitchers

Zachary Patterson – Swift Current

1 – WIN 7 Inn, 3-hits, 2-BB, 5-SO

.136 BAA, .71 WHIP, 0.00 ERA

Logan Garza – Swift Current

6.0 Inn, 1-hits, 1-BB, 10-SO

0.56 BAA, .33 WHIP, 0.00 ERA

Sawyer Strickland – Weyburn

1 – WIN 6 Inn, 2-hits, 0-BB, 12-SO

.100 BAA, .33 WHIP, 0.00 ERA

Tyler Hodder – Fort McMurray

1 – WIN 7.1 Inn, 3-hits, 2-BB, 4-SO

.125 BAA, .68 WHIP, 1.23 ERA

Luke Summers – Melville

1 – Win, 1- CG, 6.0 Inn, 1-hit, 1-BB, 6-SO

0.45 BAA, .33 WHIP, 0.00 ERA