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Best MID Hurler Chosen for 2026 Tuesday, October 6th , 2026 The Midwest League Outstanding Pitcher Award winner has been chosen and the trophy goes to Beloit hurler Juan Zapata for his outstanding season in 2026. Zapata was quite impressive with a 13-3 record and a 2.51 ERA. In 25 starts and 168.1 innings, he struck out 167 and gave up 168 hits and 39 walks. Teams hit .255 against him. He received 14 first place votes out of a possible 16. Joe Gibbs of the West Michigan Whitecaps finished second in voting with 2 first place votes, while Tommy Murchie of the Great Lakes Loons finished third. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Juan Zapata - Beloit Snappers - 14 - 106 Joe Gibbs - West Michigan Whitecaps - 2 - 70 Tommy Murchie - Great Lakes Loons - 0 - 33 Mike Terry - Kane County Cougars - 0 - 22 Bob Davis - Lansing Lugnuts - 0 - 17 Ken Horn - Bowling Green Hot Rods - 0 - 9 Jesús Vargas - Cedar Rapids Kernels - 0 - 8 Jimmy Fuller - West Michigan Whitecaps - 0 - 2 Joe Holmes - Quad Cities River Bandits - 0 - 2 Iván Montoya - Kane County Cougars - 0 - 2 Mike Adams - Beloit Snappers - 0 - 1 |
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