| September's Starter of the Month Goes to Botts Saturday, October 1st , 1887 It was a monstrous September for the Corn Belt League Pitcher of the Month award winner, Paul Botts of the Peoria Warriors. He put up some mighty scary numbers.
Botts recorded 6 wins and 1 loss in 7 starts. Throwing a total of 64 innings, he yielded 61 hits, mowed down 22 on strikes, gave up 8 walks and put up a solid ERA of 2.95 in a stellar month on the mound.
This year, Botts has fashioned a 28-9 mark, 2.35 ERA and pitched 336.1 innings. Opposing clubs are batting .231 against him and he has logged 93 strikeouts. | | |