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WC's Best Rookie Named Sunday, November 8th , 2026 It was a standout 2026 season for Abraham Murillo. The left fielder for the El Paso Diablos has been named the winner of the Western Circuit Rookie of the Year Award. He hit .326 in 80 games with 100 hits and 45 RBIs and scored 57 runs. He received 15 first place votes out of a possible 24. Steve Bender of the Dallas Texans finished second in voting with 6 first place votes, while Victor Oliva of the Houston Mavericks finished third with 1 first place vote. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Abraham Murillo - El Paso Diablos - 15 - 92 Steve Bender - Dallas Texans - 6 - 45 Victor Oliva - Houston Mavericks - 1 - 26 Achille Zanelli - San Diego Roadrunners - 1 - 17 Oscar de la Cruz - San Francisco Peanuts - 0 - 11 Julian Lampkins - Arizona Suns - 1 - 5 Jonathan Cruce - Houston Mavericks - 0 - 4 Sam Cahoon - Seattle Gulls - 0 - 3 Dave Painter - Minnesota Loons - 0 - 1 |
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