2024 EC Best Newcomer Named Friday, November 8th , 2024 Edwin Sanchez of the Chicago Union made quite a splash on the Eastern Circuit scene in 2024 by nabbing the Rookie of the Year Award.
The standout Union left fielder took the honor by hitting .284 in 86 games this season and finishing with 83 hits, 9 home runs, 45 RBIs and 45 runs scored.
He received 8 first place votes out of a possible 24. Leonardo Basora of the Chicago Union finished second in voting with 9 first place votes, while Cesar Cerros of the Detroit Motors finished third with 6 first place votes.