 | ACL's Best Hitter for 2012 Named Wednesday, July 4th, 2012: António López of the Carson City College Silver Strikers proved that you can step out of the shadows and onto the stage if you've got the talent and the drive to hone your skills. Hard work, long hours and a tireless resolve paid off for him today in the form of the American College League Silver Slugger.
López hit for a .350 average while collecting 64 hits, 12 doubles, 3 triples, 21 home runs, 41 RBIs and scoring 46 times. |  | 2012 Top Batter Picked Wednesday, July 4th, 2012: Manny Torres of the Stockton College Bad Boys had a fine season this year and today he accepted the Silver Slugger for 2012.
The 19-year-old left fielder put up a .365 average and a .463 on-base percentage, piling up 73 hits, 13 doubles, no triples, 19 home runs, 53 RBIs and 53 runs scored. |  | ACL Platinum Arm Goes to Padilla Tuesday, July 3rd, 2012: 21-year-old Roberto Padilla of the Lexington College Silverbacks put together a good year in 2012 for such a young player. Padilla was named today as the winner of the American College League Platinum Arm.
Padilla crafted an impressive 7-1 record and a 2.68 ERA. In 84 innings he allowed 58 hits, struck out 100, and walked 25. | |