2011 CPL All-Star HR Derby Participants Named
Published on July 14, 2011 under Coastal Plain League (Coastal Plain) News Release
Included in the All-Star HR Derby are Ryan Mathews (NC State), who leads the league in homers (11), and Daniel Aldrich (College of Charleston), who won the 2011 TD Amaritrade Home Run Derby champion in Omaha.
2011 CPL All-Star
Home Run Derby Rules
- Three Rounds, Eight (8) outs per round (round 1&2) / Ten (10) outs (round 3)
- Eight (8) Hitters per All-Star Team
- Either a Home Run or it's an Out
- Can use aluminum bats for up to two (2) outs per round
- Home runs with wood 3 points
- Home runs with aluminum 1 point
- Points from every round rollover to the next round.
Round 1: Eight (8) hitters from the National and Eight (8) from the American
- Top three (3) hitters from both clubs advance to next round
Round 2: Three (3) hitters from the National and Three (3) from the American
- Top two (2) hitters, regardless of All-Star team, advance to final round
Round 3: Top two hitters in derby thus far
- Hitter with most total points after round three (points from rounds 1-3 combined) is crowned Champion
National All-Star Participants:
1) Chase McDonald (Morehead City Marlins and East Carolina)
2) Terrell Joyce (Peninsula Pilots and Florida State College)
3) Ryan Mathews (Wilson Tobs and NC State)
4) Hunter Ridge (Asheboro Copperheads and UNC Wilmington) 5) Eli Hynes (Martinsville Mustangs and Memphis)
6) Travis Benn (Florence RedWolves and Mercer)
7) Anthony Nunziato (Martinsville Mustangs and Lander)
8) Chad Pinder (Peninsula Pilots and Virginia Tech)
American All-Star Participants:
1) Trey Holmes (Asheboro Copperheads and Appalachian State)
2) Eric Grabe (Fayetteville SwampDogs and Tampa)
3) Jacob Rogers (Thomasville HiToms and Mount Olive)
4) Zach Smith (Columbia Blowfish and Erskine)
5) Daniel Aldrich (Wilmington Sharks and College of Charleston)
6) Tony Micklon (Florence RedWolves and Presbyterian College)
7) Chad Carman (Outer Banks Daredevils and Oklahoma City)
8) Cody Davis (Fayetteville SwampDogs and Tampa)
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