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AC Hands Out Reliever of the Year Saturday, October 10th , 2026 John Stilson has won the 2026 American Conference Reliever of the Year, which at age 36 is a "milestone achievement" for the New Orleans Zephyrs reliever. "I feel accomplished to win this when there are other younger, stronger, harder-throwing guys out there," he said. The Texarkana, Texas native's numbers speak for themselves, as he captured the award with 2 saves in 48 relief appearances, compiling 82.2 innings. He had 76 strikeouts and 23 walks, a record of 4-3 and an ERA of 2.72. He received 16 first place votes, as a unanimous winner. Joe Ward of the New Orleans Zephyrs finished second in voting, while Duane Greer of the Oklahoma City Dodgers finished third. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points John Stilson - New Orleans Zephyrs - 16 - 80 Joe Ward - New Orleans Zephyrs - 0 - 46 Duane Greer - Oklahoma City Dodgers - 0 - 11 Enyerbeth Lugo - Round Rock Express - 0 - 4 Joe Warren - Nashville Sounds - 0 - 3 |
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