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Marsuppini Selected 1955 TOBA Most Valuable Player Award Thursday, September 22nd , 1955 It's been a year of triumph for veteran Carmelo Marsuppini of the Sicily Mafia as he hit his way to the 1955 Trans-Oceanic Baseball Association Most Valuable Player Award. The 28-year-old veteran compiled a .328 average and .436 on-base percentage by putting together 107 hits, 17 doubles, 5 triples, 13 home runs and 64 walks. He also scored 77 times and drove in 46 runs. He received 6 first place votes out of a possible 8. Kazu Nakanishi of the Lisbon Seafarers finished second in voting, while Zaccaria Cartellieri of the Sicily Mafia finished third. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Carmelo Marsuppini - Sicily Mafia - 6 - 101 Kazu Nakanishi - Lisbon Seafarers - 0 - 55 Zaccaria Cartellieri - Sicily Mafia - 0 - 54 Ken Roberts - Iceland Aurora - 2 - 53 Ray Feltz - Los Angeles Stars - 0 - 50 Eric Snow - Lisbon Seafarers - 0 - 45 Chris Walker - Los Angeles Stars - 0 - 38 Jessy Kok - New York Skyliners - 0 - 22 Mike O'Shea - New York Skyliners - 0 - 18 Sander Punter - Lisbon Seafarers - 0 - 12 Ryan Bowring - Los Angeles Stars - 0 - 7 Bryan Cook - Iceland Aurora - 0 - 5 Maurice Duchemin - Providence Anglers - 0 - 5 Serge Migin - Iceland Aurora - 0 - 3 Noah McMillan - New York Skyliners - 0 - 2 Adam Scali - Los Angeles Stars - 0 - 2 |
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