[Sussex] SANDY MADERA - CAN-AM LEAGUE'S "STAR OF STARS"

[Jason Deans]

MADERA NAMED "STAR OF STARS"

Jackals DH/INF Led League in Batting Average, Extra Base Hits and Slugging
Percentage

 

DURHAM, NC - PA-Sportsticker, the official statistician of the Can-Am
League, has selected New Jersey Jackals DH/INF Sandy Madera as the league's
"Star of Stars". This award is given annually by PA-Sportsticker to the
player with the best overall statistical performance in their particular
league.

 

Madera finished first in the Can-Am League in batting average (.364), extra
base hits (44) and slugging percentage (.615), tied for first in home runs
(21), second in hits (125) and RBI (75) and fifth in runs scored (69) and
on-base percentage (.421). The Hyattsville, MD resident was a two-time
Player of the Week (June 18-June 24 & August 27-September 2). Madera was
both the June and August B45 Player of the Month and was named to the
Postseason All-Star Team.

 

The 27-year-old Madera was signed as a nondrafted free agent by the Oakland
Athletics in February of 1998. He spent five seasons with the Athletics
before being released in June of 2002. Madera has also played in the New
York Yankees, Colorado Rockies and Baltimore Orioles organizations. 

 

 

 

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