2007 Israel Baseball League season

The 2007 Israel Baseball League season was the first season in the history of the Israel Baseball League. In the first game in the IBL's history, the Modi'in Miracle squared off against the Petach Tikva Pioneers at Yarkon Field in Petach Tikva. The Miracle won that game, beating Petach Tikva 9 to 1.

The champions of the 2007 IBL season were the Bet Shemesh Blue Sox. The Blue Sox defeated the Modi'in Miracle 3–0 on August 19, 2007, to win the championship.

Standings

Israel Baseball League W L Pct. GB
Bet Shemesh Blue Sox 29 12 .707 --
Tel Aviv Lightning 26 14 .650 2.5
Modi'in Miracle 22 19 .537 7
Netanya Tigers 19 21 .475 9.5
Ra'anana Express 17 24 .415 12
Petach Tikva Pioneers 9 32 .220 20

Stats

Batting leaders

Stat Player Total
AVG Eladio Rodriguez (MOD) .461
HR Jason Rees (BS) 17
RBI Jason Rees (BS) 50
R Sean Slaughter (BS) 46
H Raul Franco (TA) 51
SB Mike Lyons (BS) 32

Pitching leaders

Stat Player Total
W Juan Feliciano (BS)
Aaron Pribble (TA)
Rafael Bergstrom (BS)
7
L Ari Alexenberg (PT)
Andrew Morales (PT)
John Thew (RAA)
6
ERA Aaron Pribble (TA) 1.94
SO Maximo Nelson (MOD) 85
SV Maximo Nelson (MOD)
Mike Etkin (TA)
Eladio Rodriguez (BS)
2
IP Maximo Nelson (MOD) 63.1

References