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CAR Names Platinum Stick Award Winners Tuesday, October 6th , 2026 The winners of the Carolina League Platinum Stick Award all had a "remarkably productive," year at the plate, according to the Carolina League commissioner. For excelling offensively, the 2026 winners are: Catcher Jon Ramos (Frederick Keys) .241/.317/.358, 257 AB, 8 HR, 1 SB, 0.2 WAR First Baseman Derek Humphrey (Carolina Mudcats) .252/.337/.394, 345 AB, 9 HR, 1 SB, 0.6 WAR Second Baseman Danny Griffin (Lynchburg Hillcats) .302/.393/.416, 490 AB, 4 HR, 13 SB, 4.5 WAR Third Baseman Steve Stone (Frederick Keys) .270/.355/.474, 422 AB, 23 HR, 1.4 WAR Shortstop Kieran Willis (Myrtle Beach Pelicans) .285/.381/.436, 351 AB, 10 HR, 13 SB, 3.5 WAR Left Fielder Len Carter (Lynchburg Hillcats) .322/.396/.466, 298 AB, 5 HR, 1 SB, 1.6 WAR Center Fielder Manny OrtÃz (Frederick Keys) .309/.393/.427, 417 AB, 7 HR, 2.4 WAR Right Fielder Sammy Simmons (Winston-Salem Dash) .324/.404/.504, 284 AB, 10 HR, 7 SB, 3.5 WAR Designated Hitter Chris Sampson (Potomac Nationals) .237/.360/.440, 434 AB, 22 HR, 1.5 WAR |
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