2016 Italian Baseball League

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The 2016 Italian Baseball League season was the first since 1950 not to include Nettuno. Before the season began they informed the league they would not enter a team due to financial reasons. A new team, Nettuno Baseball City took their place in the IBL. Only seven teams took part in the IBL this year. Strikeouts leader Jonnathan Aristil of Novara went 0-10.

Regular Season Standings

1. UnipolSai Bologna, 27-9 (Daniele Frignani)
2. Rimini, 22-14 (Orlando Muñoz)
3. T&A San Marino, 22-14 (Doriano Bindi/Mauro Mazzotti)
4. Angel Service Netttuno, 21-15 (Alberto D'Auria)
5. Parma, 18-18 (Gilberto Gerali)
6. Tommasin Padova, 14-22 (Francesco Aluffi)
7. Novara, 2-34 (Clayton Carson)

Semi Finals: Bologna beat Nettuno BC, Rimini beat San Marino

• 2016 Italian Series: Bologna beat Rimini

Leaders

• AVG: Sebastiano Poma, San Marino .369
• HR: Giuseppe Mazzanti, Nettuno BC 5
• RBI: Alex Sambucci, Bologna 30
• ERA: Matt Zielinski, Bologna 0.53
• Wins: Matt Zielinski, Bologna 9
• SO: Jonnathan Aristil, Novara 89

Awards

• MVP: Sebastiano Poma, San Marino OF
• Giulio Glorioso Award: Riccardo De Santis
• Max Ott Award: Sebastiano Poma
• Umpire of the Year: Fabrizio Fabrizi

Gold Gloves

• P: Luca Panerati, Bologna
• C: Simone Albanese, San Marino
• 1B: Lorenzo Gradali,. Parma
• 2B: Alessandro Vaglio, Bologna
• SS: Ronny Cedeño, Bologna
• 3B: Giuseppe Mazzanti, Nettuno
• OF: Lorenzo Dobboletta, Novara
• OF: Stefano Desimoni, Rimini
• OF: Nico Garbella, Parma

Silver Sluggers

• C: Luis Alvarez, Padova
• 1B: Daniel Mayora, Rimini
• 2B: Andrea Sellaroli, Nettuno
• SS: Cedeño
• 3B: Juan Carlos Infante, Bologna
• OF: Sebastiano Poma, San Marino
• OF: Paolino Ambrosino, Bologna
• OF: Nick Nosti, Padova
• DH: Osman Marval, Bologna