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Top Sluggers Win CAR Platinum Stick Award Honors
Sunday, October 5th , 2025
Some of these Carolina League hitters were in close races with counterparts at their respective positions, while others were head and shoulders above the competition. Regardless, today the 2025 Platinum Stick Award winners have been named. They are:
Catcher
Joey Bennett (Frederick Keys)
.279/.409/.377, 305 AB, 5 HR, 114 wRC+, 2.2 WAR
First Baseman
Shawn Simmons (Carolina Mudcats)
.318/.399/.546, 500 AB, 22 HR, 154 wRC+, 3.6 WAR
Second Baseman
Dan Snider (Wilmington Blue Rocks)
.281/.395/.426, 469 AB, 12 HR, 43 SB, 128 wRC+, 3.0 WAR
Third Baseman
Bob O'Brian (Lynchburg Hillcats)
.333/.405/.477, 300 AB, 6 HR, 134 wRC+, 2.8 WAR
Shortstop
Greg Reyes (Carolina Mudcats)
.334/.404/.479, 512 AB, 5 HR, 9 SB, 137 wRC+, 4.2 WAR
Left Fielder
Pete Sánchez (Winston-Salem Dash)
.286/.372/.486, 346 AB, 11 HR, 5 SB, 132 wRC+, 2.6 WAR
Center Fielder
Beau Carson (Carolina Mudcats)
.334/.377/.516, 500 AB, 17 HR, 14 SB, 139 wRC+, 4.1 WAR
Right Fielder
Álex Rodríguez (Potomac Nationals)
.298/.369/.424, 406 AB, 9 HR, 3 SB, 114 wRC+, 1.2 WAR
Designated Hitter
Fernando Durant (Winston-Salem Dash)
.270/.375/.487, 474 AB, 22 HR, 132 wRC+, 1.9 WAR
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