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Santo Domingo Hurler Wins CWL Most Valuable Player Award
Thursday, February 13th , 2025
When you have the type of year Paul Skenes did, it's no surprise when you get named the recipient of the Most Valuable Player Award.

The 22-year-old captured the award for the Caribbean Winter League today after a year in which the Santo Domingo Capitals pitcher excelled.


In 10 starts he piled up 64.2 innings, had 56 strikeouts with 16 walks and a 1.81 ERA. Skenes held opposing hitters to a .197 batting average and compiled a 1.6 WAR along the way.

He received 5 first place votes out of a possible 6. Matt Waldron of the Morella Red Dragons finished second in voting with 1 first place vote, while J.P. France of the Santo Domingo Capitals finished third.

Player - Team - First Place - Total Points
Paul Skenes - Santo Domingo Capitals - 5 - 79
Matt Waldron - Morella Red Dragons - 1 - 58
J.P. France - Santo Domingo Capitals - 0 - 42
Michael Harris II - Santo Domingo Capitals - 0 - 37
Brooks Lee - Santo Domingo Capitals - 0 - 35
Bryce Miller - Licey Sound Tigers - 0 - 33
Zach Neto - Coacalco Lords - 0 - 30
Jeferson Quero - San Juan Ravens - 0 - 18
Joey Ortiz - Santo Domingo Capitals - 0 - 11
Jordan Lawlar - Morella Red Dragons - 0 - 6
Gavin Williams - Santo Domingo Capitals - 0 - 3
Landen Roupp - Morella Red Dragons - 0 - 1
Masyn Winn - Licey Sound Tigers - 0 - 1
Caribbean Winter League Top Hurler Announced
Thursday, February 13th , 2025
The Santo Domingo Capitals have a rising superstar or maybe even a budding Hall-of-Famer in the making. It's Paul Skenes, this year's Caribbean Winter League Best Pitcher selection. This blossoming hurler wowed fans, peers and sportswriters with a fabulous performance.

Skenes compiled a 6-4 record in 10 starts, tallied 56 strikeouts in 64.2 innings and recorded a 1.81 ERA. Other clubs managed only a .197 batting average against him.

He received 6 first place votes, as a unanimous winner. Matt Waldron of the Morella Red Dragons finished second in voting, while J.P. France of the Santo Domingo Capitals finished third.

Player - Team - First Place - Total Points
Paul Skenes - Santo Domingo Capitals - 6 - 42
Matt Waldron - Morella Red Dragons - 0 - 24
J.P. France - Santo Domingo Capitals - 0 - 18
Bryce Miller - Licey Sound Tigers - 0 - 12
Osvaldo Bido - Coacalco Lords - 0 - 2
Landen Roupp - Morella Red Dragons - 0 - 2
Gavin Williams - Santo Domingo Capitals - 0 - 2
CWL News: The Offseason Begins
Thursday, February 13th , 2025
The 2024 Caribbean Winter League tournament was wrapped up today with a victory by the Morella Red Dragons. With the win, the countdown officially begins until the next tournament.
LEAGUE LEADERS AVG
2 tied with
.324
1 Masyn Winn TEX .324
1 Zach Neto HOU .324
3 Joey Ortiz NYY .314
4 Michael Harris II DET .309
LEAGUE LEADERS HR
2 tied with
11
1 Michael Harris II DET 11
1 Brooks Lee DET 11
3 Junior Caminero NAS 10
4 2 tied with   9
LEAGUE LEADERS RBI
Zach Neto - HOU
34
2 Michael Harris II DET 32
3 Junior Caminero NAS 29
3 Brooks Lee DET 29
3 James Wood BUF 29
LEAGUE LEADERS W
2 tied with
7
1 J.P. France MEMP 7
1 Reese Olson DET 7
3 Paul Skenes MIN 6
3 Matt Waldron PAW 6
LEAGUE LEADERS ERA
J.P. France - MEMP
1.44
2 Paul Skenes MIN 1.81
3 Bryce Miller TEX 2.10
4 Matt Waldron PAW 2.33
5 Osvaldo Bido CS 2.70
LEAGUE LEADERS K
Gavin Williams - ROC
62
2 Paul Skenes MIN 56
3 DL Hall TOR 55
3 Luis Ortiz PAW 55
5 3 tied with   54
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Division 1 W L PCT GB
Santo Domingo Capitals 33 17 .660 -
Morella Red Dragons 28 22 .560 5.0
San Juan Ravens 26 24 .520 7.0
Maracaibo Volunteers 22 28 .440 11.0
Coacalco Lords 21 29 .420 12.0
Licey Sound Tigers 20 30 .400 13.0
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