MMDA League Records (2002-2020)

A summary of individual and team records covering the past 18 seasons of MMDA play.

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Individual Batting Records 

2002–2020

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No	Batting Average	Year	Team	AVG
1	Albert Pujols	2009	Northern Lehigh	.403
2	Chipper Jones	2009	Northern Lehigh	.390
3	Joe Mauer	2010	Bethlehem	.386
4	Robinson Cano	2007	Northeast	.383
5	Jason Giambi	2002	Port City	.360
6	Albert Pujols	2008	Northern Lehigh	.358
7	Mike Sweeney	2003	Port City	.356
	Miguel Cabrera	2010	Bethlehem	.356
9	Todd Helton	2005	Chicago	.355
10	Hanley Ramirez	2008	Northern Lehigh	.354

No	Home Runs	Year	Team	HR
1	Barry Bonds	2002	Rochester	82
2	Sammy Sosa	2002	Cape Cod	71
	Giancarlo Stanton	2018	Elysian Fields	71
4	David Ortiz	2007	Bethlehem	70
5	Luis Gonzalez	2002	Jersey	69
6	Jim Thome	2003	Newton	68
7	Alex Rodriguez	2008	Cape Cod	65
	Albert Pujols	2011	Northern Lehigh	65
9	Chris Davis	2014	Goldenrod	64
10	Travis Hafner	2007	Wilmington	61

No	Runs Batted In	Year	Team	RBI
1	Barry Bonds	2002	Rochester	180
2	Sammy Sosa	2002	Cape Cod	176
	David Ortiz	2007	Bethlehem	176
4	Jim Thome	2003	Newton	172
5	Kevin Youkilis	2009	Northeast	169
	Giancarlo Stanton	2018	Elysian Fields	169
7	Luis Gonzalez	2002	Jersey	168
	Albert Pujols	2011	Northern Lehigh	168
9	Brian Giles	2003	Newton	167
10	Albert Pujols	2009	Northern Lehigh	161

No	On-Base Percentage	Year	Team	OBP
1	Barry Bonds	2005	Bethlehem	.537
2	Barry Bonds	2002	Rochester	.512
3	Albert Pujols	2009	Northern Lehigh	.499
4	Jason Giambi	2002	Port City	.481
5	Chipper Jones	2009	Northern Lehigh	.479
6	Mike Trout	2014	Brooklyn	.467
7	Barry Bonds	2004	Butt Mountain	.466
8	Jim Thome	2003	Newton	.464
9	J.D. Drew	2005	Cape Cod	.462
10	Albert Pujols	2008	Northern Lehigh	.459

No	Slugging Percentage	Year	Team	SLG
1	Barry Bonds	2002	Rochester	.889
2	Barry Bonds	2005	Bethlehem	.831
3	Travis Hafner	2007	Wilmington	.782
4	Jim Thome	2003	Newton	.746
5	Albert Pujols	2009	Northern Lehigh	.738
6	Brian Giles	2003	Newton	.723
7	Giancarlo Stanton	2018	Elysian Fields	.721
8	David Ortiz	2007	Bethlehem	.720
	Jim Thome	2007	Bethlehem	.720
10	Luis Gonzalez	2002	Jersey	.719

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Individual Pitching Records 

2002–2020

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No	Wins	Year	Team	W
1	Greg Maddux	2002	Newton	29
2	Derek Lowe	2008	Bethlehem	25
3	Greg Maddux	2003	Newton	24
4	Chan Ho Park	2002	Northwest	23
	Jeff Weaver	2003	Newton	23
	Bartolo Colon	2006	Bethlehem	23
	Tim Wakefield	2006	Northeast	23
	Roy Halladay	2007	Bethlehem	23
	Jake Peavy	2008	Bethlehem	23
	Cliff Lee	2011	Northern Lehigh	23
	John Lackey	2016	Goldenrod	23
	Jacob deGrom	2019	Spokane	23

No	Earned Run Average	Year	Team	ERA
1	Blake Snell	2019	Spokane	1.44
2	Zack Greinke	2016	Spokane	1.51
3	Clayton Kershaw	2017	Spokane	1.67
4	Roger Clemens	2006	Syracuse	1.91
5	Clayton Kershaw	2016	Spokane	1.94
6	Clayton Kershaw	2015	Spokane	1.95
7	Mat Latos	2011	Spokane	2.06
8	Clayton Kershaw	2013	Spokane	2.08
9	Garrett Richards	2015	Mohawk Valley	2.11
	Corey Kluber	2019	Elysian Fields	2.11
	Jacob deGrom	2020	Spokane	2.11

No	Strikeouts	Year	Team	SO
1	Randy Johnson	2003	Syracuse	357
2	Gerrit Cole	2020	Death Valley	348
3	Randy Johnson	2002	Syracuse	346
4	Justin Verlander	2019	Mohawk Valley	323
5	Clayton Kershaw	2016	Spokane	315
6	Justin Verlander	2020	Mohawk Valley	308
7	Corey Kluber	2018	Miami	306
8	Jacob deGrom	2019	Spokane	302
9	Stephen Strasburg	2020	Fighting Irish	301
10	Gerrit Cole	2019	Death Valley	299

No	Saves	Year	Team	SV
1	Craig Kimbrel	2012	Northwest	56
2	Andrew Bailey	2010	Kalamazoo	50
3	Joe Smith	2015	Mohawk Valley	47
4	Sergio Romo	2013	St. Louis	46
5	Chad Cordero	2006	Syracuse	45
6	J.J. Putz	2008	California	44
7	Billy Wagner	2003	Northwest	43
8	Fernando Rodney	2013	Wilmington	43
	Felipe Vazquez	2020	Death Valley	43
10	Octavio Dotel	2003	Syracuse	42
	Brad Lidge	2005	California	42
	Justin Duchscherer	2006	Northwest	42
	Scott Downs	2009	Northwest	42
	Brian Wilson	2011	Wilmington	42
	Craig Kimbrel	2015	Northwest	42

No	Walk Rate	Year	Team	BB/9
1	Phil Hughes	2015	West Side	1.06
2	Shaun Marcum	2011	Northeast	1.11
3	Bartolo Colon	2015	Brooklyn	1.12
4	Greg Maddux	2007	St. Louis	1.18
5	Joel Pineiro	2010	Cape Cod	1.24
6	Kyle Hendricks	2020	Brooklyn	1.27
7	Adam Wainwright	2014	Northeast	1.34
8	Dan Haren	2012	Brooklyn	1.35
9	Cliff Lee	2014	Goldenrod	1.36
10	Brandon McCarthy	2012	Lake County	1.38

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Team Batting Records 

2002–2020

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No	Park-Adjusted OPS+ *	Year	Park Factor	OPS+
1	Bethlehem	2007	0.934	138
2	Bethlehem	2009	0.859	135
	Northeast	2009	0.954	135
4	Bethlehem	2005	0.956	133
5	Butt Mountain	2004	0.985	132
6	Cape Cod	2005	0.977	129
7	Brooklyn	2014	1.020	128
8	Mohawk Valley	2008	0.968	127
	Rochester	2019	0.989	127
10	Bethlehem	2005	0.951	126
	Cape Cod	2011	1.026	126
	Cape Cod	2016	0.898	126
13	Fighting Irish**	2015	0.919	125
14	Mohawk Valley	2015	0.910	124
	Goldenrod	2016	0.877	124
	Elysian Fields	2018	0.932	124
17	Northeast	2011	0.918	122
18	Northeast	2012	1.068	121
	Cape Cod	2019	0.891	121
20	Bethlehem	2008	0.990	120
	St. Louis	2008	0.925	120
	Cape Cod	2010	0.994	120
	Bethlehem	2011	1.082	120
* Since 2004, the first year for which park factors can be calculated
** Team did not qualify for playoffs

Honorable mention: We don't have park factor data for the 2002 or 2003 seasons, but if we apply a neutral multiplier for teams in those seasons, we uncover the high-achieving Newton Rockcrushers. The 2003 Newton club reached a 139 unadjusted OPS+ and the 2002 team checked in at 135.

No	Runs Scored	Year	R	R/G
1	Newton	2003	1194	7.37
2	Northern Lehigh	2009	1157	7.14
3	Newton	2002	1148	7.09
4	Butt Mountain	2004	1099	6.78
5	Jersey	2002	1098	6.78
6	Behtlehem	2007	1081	6.67
7	Northeast	2009	1065	6.57
8	Mohawk Valley	2008	1050	6.48
9	Cape Cod	2002	1038	6.41
10	Hamilton	2005	1017	6.28

Honorable mention: A pair of Cape Cod teams also scored 1,000 runs in a season. The 2003 team scored 1,010 and the 2005 edition scored 1,008. The 2011 Bethlehem Beaz scored 992 runs and are the last team to make a serious run at 1,000.

No	Batting Average	Year	AVG	Index
1	Northern Lehigh	2009	.312	116
2	Jersey	2002	.303	115
	Newton	2003	.303	114
4	Northeast	2009	.296	110
5	Bethlehem	2008	.295	111
6	Newton	2002	.294	111
	Northern Lehigh	2010	.294	111
8	Hamilton	2005	.293	112
9	Butt Mountain	2004	.292	109
	Bethlehem	2010	.292	111

Honorable mention: The best batting average index score for a team that doesn't rank in the overall top 10 belongs to 2018 Death Valley. The Drivers hit .284 against a league average of .253, which is good for a 112 index score.

No	On-Base Percentage	Year	OBP	Index
1	Northern Lehigh	2009	.392	116
2	Newton	2003	.391	116
3	Butt Mountain	2004	.387	115
4	Jersey	2002	.380	114
5	Bethlehem	2007	.378	112
	Northeast	2009	.378	112
7	Montreal	2007	.374	111
8	Cape Cod	2003	.372	111
9	Newton	2002	.371	111
10	Port City	2002	.369	110

Honorable mention: The 2014 Brooklyn Dodgers recorded a .361 on-base percentage against a league average of .319, which produces a 113 index score.

No	Slugging Percentage	Year	SLG	Index
1	Newton	2002	.547	124
2	Newton	2003	.535	122
	Northern Lehigh	2009	.535	124
4	Cape Cod	2002	.518	117
	Bethlehem	2007	.518	117
6	Cape Cod	2003	.517	118
7	Jersey	2002	.516	117
	Hamilton	2005	.516	119
9	Bethlehem	2005	.514	118
10	Butt Mountain	2004	.510	116
	Cape Cod	2005	.510	117

Honorable mention: On a list dominated by teams from the turn of the century, the 2011 Bethlehem Beaz stand out. That team slugged .488 against a league average of .408, which produced a 120 index score.

No	Home Runs	Year	HR	AB/HR
1	Newton	2002	359	16.11
2	Cape Cod	2002	347	16.54
3	Newton	2003	319	18.23
4	Cape Cod	2005	318	17.97
5	Bethlehem	2005	313	17.81
6	Cape Cod	2003	304	18.82
7	Cape Cod	2008	302	18.55
8	Northern Lehigh	2009	296	19.44
9	Mt. Ephraim	2003	289	19.91
10	Bethlehem	2007	286	19.87

Honorable mention: The 2002 Rochester Pilots hit 283 home runs and averaged one every 19.84 at-bats.

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Team Pitching Records 

2002–2020

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No	Park-Adjusted ERA+ *	Year	Park Factor	ERA+
1	Elysian Fields	2019	1.034	131
	Spokane	2020	0.977	131
3	St. Louis	2016	1.052	129
4	Spokane	2004	0.986	127
	California	2008	1.116	127
	Northwest	2015	1.021	127
7	Bethlehem	2007	0.934	125
8	Spokane	2015	0.911	124
	Spokane	2016	0.965	124
	Spokane	2019	0.947	124
11	Northeast	2013	1.012	123
12	Northeast	2004	1.037	122
	Bethlehem	2006	0.951	122
	St. Louis	2012	1.006	122
15	Chicago	2005	1.026	121
	Northwest	2009	0.961	121
	Elysian Fields	2018	0.932	121
18	Northwest	2007	0.971	120
	Bethlehem	2008	0.990	120
	Northeast	2009	0.954	120
* Since 2004, the first year for which park factors can be calculated
** Team did not qualify for playoffs

Honorable mention: We don't have park factor data for the 2002 or 2003 seasons, but the stingiest run-prevention team from those two seasons is the 2003 Northwest Stars. That club produced a 124 unadjusted ERA+.

No	Runs Allowed	Year	RA	RA/G
1	Spokane	2015	489	3.02
2	St. Louis	2016	503	3.10
3	Goldenrod	2016	505	3.12
4	Elysian Fields	2019	506	3.12
5	Spokane	2016	507	3.13
6	Northwest	2015	514	3.17
7	Mohawk Valley	2015	516	3.19
8	Spokane	2019	527	3.25
9	Bethlehem	2006	544	3.36
10	Elysian Fields	2018	558	3.44
	Spokane	2020	558	3.44

Honorable mention: The 2004 Spokane (3.77 runs per game) and 2003 Northwest (3.88) kept opponents down at a time when runs were cheap.

No	Walks Plus Hits Per IP	Year	WHIP	Index
1	Spokane	2019	1.059	119
2	Spokane	2016	1.072	116
3	Elysian Fields	2018	1.081	120
4	Elysian Fields	2019	1.084	117
5	Mohawk Valley	2015	1.088	115
6	Spokane	2020	1.095	120
7	Northwest	2015	1.103	114
8	Spokane	2015	1.105	114
9	Rosehill	2019	1.120	115
10	St. Louis	2016	1.122	112

Honorable mention: The 2004 Spokane Hooded Crows finished with a 1.163 WHIP against a league average of 1.418. The resulting index score is 118.

No	Strikeouts	Year	SO	Index
1	Mohawk Valley	2019	1675	121
2	Elysian Fields	2019	1627	126
3	Mohawk Valley	2020	1624	121
4	Death Valley	2020	1583	118
5	Elysian Fields	2020	1579	114
6	Elysian Fields	2018	1550	125
7	Elysian Fields	2017	1535	120
8	Spokane	2019	1522	117
9	Mohawk Valley	2018	1520	118
10	Mohawk Valley	2013	1462	126

Honorable mention: The best strikeout index score (133) belongs to the 2009 Northeast Huskies. The club struck out 1,384 batters, which translates to a rate of 22.7 percent of batters faced in a league with a strikeout rate of 17.1 percent.

No	Walks	Year	BB	Index
1	Bethlehem	2007	391	123
2	Mohawk Valley	2015	396	112
3	Northwest	2015	397	115
4	Goldenrod	2015	403	114
5	St. Louis	2007	405	122
6	Northeast	2002	415	121
7	St. Louis	2016	416	112
	Wilmington	2013	416	115
	Easton	2005	416	121
10	Northwest	2013	417	114

Honorable mention: The second best walk rate index (123) belongs to the 2009 Yankee Clippers. They walked 421 batters, for a rate of 6.8 percent of batters faced compared with a league average of 8.7 percent.

No	Home Runs Allowed	Year	HR	HR/9
1	Spokane	2015	108	0.66
2	Spokane	2016	111	0.67
3	Northwest	2015	116	0.69
4	Northwest	2012	117	0.71
5	Rochester	2015	120	0.74
	Spokane	2012	120	0.75
7	Goldenrod	2016	121	0.74
8	Spokane	2013	122	0.74
9	Dodge City	2006	124	0.75
10	Bethlehem	2006	125	0.77

Honorable mention: The 2015 California Roadrunners are the only other club to allow fewer than 130 home runs in a season. They allowed 126 for a rate of 0.77 per nine innings.

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Miscellaneous Team Records 

2002–2020

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No	Wins	Year	W	RD
1	Newton*	2003	123	+465
2	Bethlehem*	2007	122	+511
3	Newton	2002	120	+462
	Northeast	2009	120	+458
5	Bethlehem	2008	119	+365
6	Bethlehem	2009	118	+376
7	Northwest	2015	117	+289
8	Bethlehem*	2006	115	+321
	Northeast*	2013	115	+299
10	Northeast*	2004	114	+303
* Won World Series

Honorable mention: The top run differential for a team not displayed here belongs to the 113-win Elysian Fields Dutchmen of 2018. That club scored 369 more runs than it allowed.

No	Losses	Year	L	RD
1	Little Rock	2016	124	-355
2	Murrieta	2020	120	-420
3	Pacific Coast	2002	118	-374
	Tampa Bay	2008	118	-382
5	Wilmington	2004	117	-315
	USAFSS SQ#37	2009	117	-290
	Little Rock	2015	117	-305
8	Spokane	2002	116	-321
	Cape Cod	2015	116	-334
10	Georgian Bay	2019	114	-333

Honorable mention: The most lopsided run differential for a team that did not lose 112 times or more belongs to 2009 Kalamazoo. That club lost "only" 107 games despite being outscored by 421 runs. That sort of lopsided run differential typically results in about 113 losses.

The worst teams by run differential to qualify for the playoffs are: (1) 2005 Emerald City, 81 wins, -57 RD; (2) 2005 Montreal, 83 wins, -16 RD; (3) 2017 Cape Cod, 88 wins, +6 RD; (4) 2009 Goldenrod, 87 wins, +16 RD; and (5) 2006 Mohawk Valley, 83 wins, +16 RD.

No	Division Titles	No	Years
1	John Tresca	10	2004, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017
2	Matt Eddy	8	2006, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2020
3	Ray Ross	7	2002, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2012, 2015, 2017
4	James Bailey	5	2003, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2012
	Kevin Burns	5	2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
	Steve Frediani	5	2004, 2013, 2016, 2019, 2020
7	Jeff Green	4	2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
	John Lamanna	4	2013, 2014, 2016, 2017
	Jim Derer	4	2015, 2018, 2019, 2020
10	Adam Leickel	3	2005, 2010, 2011
	Jeff Olson	3	2009, 2010, 2011
	George O'Connor	3	2016, 2017, 2020