Mizuno Brand Ambassador Scott Rolen Wins National League Gold Glove Award

by Harper Cornell on January 20, 2011

Mizuno Brand Ambassador Scott Rolen wins the 2010 National League Gold Glove award, capturing his eighth career Gold Glove.  Rolen, the Cincinnati Reds third baseman, won his first Gold Glove since the 2006 season.  This is the third different franchise that he has won the award with, having previously done so with both the Philadelphia Phillies and St. Louis Cardinals.

During the 2010 season Rolen recorded a .977 fielding percentage, good for second best overall in the National League.  He made just eight errors in 350 c...

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Mizuno Brand Ambassador Shin Soo Choo Honored with Bob Feller Award

by Harper Cornell on January 20, 2011

Cleveland Indians Outfielder and Mizuno Brand Ambassador, Shin Soo Choo won the Bob Feller Man of the Year award given by Cleveland's chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of the America.  The award recognizes the club's top player, which Choo won for the second straight season.

Choo hit .300 in 144 games played this year, with 22 homeruns and 90 RBI.  He became just the third Indians player to win the Feller Award in back-to-back seasons, joining Mike Hargrove (1980 and 1981) and Carlos Baerga (1991 and 1992).

The Bob Feller Man of the ...

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