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December 9, 2025 - Rochester, Minn. - The Northwoods League has announced the recipients of the 2025 Rawlings 'Finest in the Field' Award. The annual award recognizes the top fielders at each position. The winners are selected based on final fielding statistics compiled by the Northwoods League. The 2025 Rawlings 'Finest in the Field' Award recipients and their fielding percentages are below.
Position Player NWL Team Fielding Percentage
C Nico Libed Mankato MoonDogs 1.000
Avary Makarewicz La Crosse Steam 0.985
1B Ryan Tyranski Roya... Full Story
December 1, 2025 - Rochester, Minn. - The Northwoods League is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Rawlings Hitting Awards for both baseball and softball. This award is given to the player at each position who had the best batting average during the 2025 regular season.
Three Woodchucks took home hitting accolades this season with Max Soliz at catcher, Dom Rodriguez at first base, and Noah Malone in the outfield. The Ignite added two players of their own to the list in their inaugural season, with Riley Schwisow at second base ... Full Story
December 1, 2025 - Rochester, Minn. - The Northwoods League is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Rawlings Hitting Awards for both baseball and softball. This award is given to the player at each position who had the best batting average during the 2025 regular season.
Traverse City second baseman Aaron Piasecki leads the baseball list of award winners. Piasecki led the league with an impressive .406 batting average. Ava Carroll of the Madison Night Mares had the highest average in NWL Softball hitting .459 helping to lead the N... Full Story
November 22, 2025 - The Royal Oak Leprechauns have announced the promotion of Danny Weiss to General Manager, marking a significant step forward in the organization's long-term vision for growth, community engagement and fan experience.
A Metro Detroit native and lifelong sports fan, Danny brings a dynamic blend of business development, marketing, and operational leadership to the role. His career spans early-stage startups and established companies expanding into new markets, with a strong focus on innovation, culture building and customer ... Full Story
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Northwoods League and Rawlings Announce 'Finest in the Field' Awards
December 9, 2025 - Rochester, Minn. - The Northwoods League has announced the recipients of the 2025 Rawlings 'Finest in the Field' Award. The annual award recognizes the top fielders at each position. The winners are selected based on final fielding statistics compiled by the Northwoods League. The 2025 Rawlings 'Finest in the Field' Award recipients and their fielding percentages are below.
Position Player NWL Team Fielding Percentage
C Nico Libed Mankato MoonDogs 1.000
Avary Makarewicz La Crosse Steam 0.985
1B Ryan Tyranski Roya... Full StoryMore Northwoods League stories below
Three Woodchucks, Two Ignite Players Earn League-Wide Hitting Honors
December 1, 2025 - Rochester, Minn. - The Northwoods League is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Rawlings Hitting Awards for both baseball and softball. This award is given to the player at each position who had the best batting average during the 2025 regular season.
Three Woodchucks took home hitting accolades this season with Max Soliz at catcher, Dom Rodriguez at first base, and Noah Malone in the outfield. The Ignite added two players of their own to the list in their inaugural season, with Riley Schwisow at second base ... Full StoryRawlings Hitting Award Winners Announced
December 1, 2025 - Rochester, Minn. - The Northwoods League is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Rawlings Hitting Awards for both baseball and softball. This award is given to the player at each position who had the best batting average during the 2025 regular season.
Traverse City second baseman Aaron Piasecki leads the baseball list of award winners. Piasecki led the league with an impressive .406 batting average. Ava Carroll of the Madison Night Mares had the highest average in NWL Softball hitting .459 helping to lead the N... Full StoryDanny Weiss Named Royal Oak Leprechaun General Manager
November 22, 2025 - The Royal Oak Leprechauns have announced the promotion of Danny Weiss to General Manager, marking a significant step forward in the organization's long-term vision for growth, community engagement and fan experience.
A Metro Detroit native and lifelong sports fan, Danny brings a dynamic blend of business development, marketing, and operational leadership to the role. His career spans early-stage startups and established companies expanding into new markets, with a strong focus on innovation, culture building and customer ... Full StoryNorthwoods League News
- Northwoods League and Rawlings Announce 'Finest in the Field' Awards - (December 9)
- Mallards and Night Mares Announce Cru Concrete Club - Madison Mallards (December 3)
- Growlers Shortstop Noah Coy Receives 2025 Rawlings Hitting Award from Northwoods League - Kalamazoo Growlers (December 2)
- Three Woodchucks, Two Ignite Players Earn League-Wide Hitting Honors - Wausau Woodchucks (December 1)
- Rawlings Hitting Award Winners Announced - (December 1)
- Rockers Continue Tradition of Giving Back to Community in 2025 - Green Bay Rockers (November 26)
- Battle Jacks Add Assistant GM to Lead Food & Beverage & Events - Battle Creek Battle Jacks (November 25)
- Danny Weiss Named Royal Oak Leprechaun General Manager - Royal Oak Leprechauns (November 22)
- Field of Dreams Movie Site to Host 2026 Northwoods League All-Star Game - (November 20)
- Northwoods League Announces 2025 MLB Alumni Team - (November 19)
- Dominic Sciturro Named Loggers Field Manager - La Crosse Loggers (November 19)
- Wausau Woodchucks and Wausau Ignite Softball Announce Key Staff Updates to Elevate Fan Experience - Wausau Woodchucks (November 18)
- Mandan Middle School's Remmy Foster Is October Kid of the Month - Bismarck Larks (November 18)
- Mankato MoonDogs Along with Jerry's Abra Auto Body & Glass Mankato Hits It out of the Park for Alzheimer's Association, Donates $5,800 - Mankato MoonDogs (November 14)
- Loggers & La Crosse Center to Host an Evening with Pat Murphy - La Crosse Loggers (November 12)
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Northwoods Headlines
- La Crosse Loggers name Dominic Sciturro their next manager - La Crosse Tribune (November 19)
- Battle Creek Battle Jacks gets 100 locals for youth baseball clinic - Battle Creek Enquirer (November 17)
- Baseball is woven into local history - Thunder Bay Chronicle Journal (November 1)
- Kokomo Creek Chubs announced as new baseball team - Kokomo Tribune (October 31)
- Dodgers' World Series hero Will Klein was Lakeshore Chinook in 2019 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (October 28)
- Larks add two scouts to baseball operations staff - Bismarck Tribune (October 28)
- An emerging voice - Minot Daily News (October 28)
- 2 Express alumni set to take part in World Series - Eau Claire Leader Telegram (October 23)
- Hot Tots' Hocking honored by Northwoods League - Minot Daily News (October 18)
- Tribune Notebook: Willmar Cardinals goalie earns top performer honor - West Central Tribune (October 10)
- Northwoods League unveils Richmond Flying Mummies - Sports Logos Net News (October 10)
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