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Barger Grabs FL Reliever of the Year Award Tuesday, October 13th, 1914 1914 was a year to remember for Cy Barger. The Pittsburgh Rebels closer was the owner of a 1.09 ERA this season over 57.2 innings of work. He made 44 relief appearances and had 17 saves, 27 strikeouts, 18 walks and a record of 3 wins and 3 losses. He's also now got some hardware, as the 29-year-old has been named the Federal League Reliever of the Year Award winner. "It's something I can tell my grandchildren some day, pretty special," he said. He received 8 first place votes, as a unanimous winner. Ballplayer Christman of the St. Louis Terriers finished second in voting, while F. Smith of the Kansas City Packers finished third. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Cy Barger - Pittsburgh Rebels - 8 - 40 Ballplayer Christman - St. Louis Terriers - 0 - 24 F. Smith - Kansas City Packers - 0 - 4 Bull Wagner - Chicago Whales - 0 - 4 |
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