Harper Wins the 2012 NL Rookie of the Year

Top Quote Akadema endorser Bryce Harper wins the National League Rookie of the Year. End Quote
  • (1888PressRelease) November 15, 2012 - Hawthorne, NJ - Akadema endorser Bryce Harper won the NL Rookie of the Year yesterday. The 2010 1st overall pick out of the College of Southern Nevada, won the award by getting 16 first place votes out of 32 (112 total points). The standout outfielder for the Nationals hit for an average of .270 with 22 Home Runs and 59 RBIs. Bryce let the Nationals in runs scored and triples. Harper becomes the youngest position player to win the NL award. Harper won Rookie of the Month awards in May and September. Harper made the switch from catcher to outfield and in his first big league season had 8 outfield assists. Harper uses an Akadema custom AMR34 glove.

    About Akadema:
    Akadema is the world's most exciting baseball and softball equipment company. In its short history, Akadema has become the hottest baseball and softball equipment company for professional, college, high school and serious youth players. Akadema attributes their increase in market share to their innovative quality professional product line, which is contrast to mass production products that have little to do with quality or feel. Akadema has long stood for high quality and performance and wants you to "Bring Your 'A' Game". Akadema comes highly endorsed by MLB players like: Bryce Harper, Shane Victorino, Derek Holland, Cameron Maybin, Brandon McCarthy, Bobby Jenks, Matt LaPorta, Vin Mazzaro, Craig Breslow, Ross Ohlendorf and many others as well as Senior Advisors and MLB Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski.

    Contact:
    John Phil
    Akadema Inc.
    140 5th Avenue
    Hawthorne, NJ 07506
    Phone: 973-304-1470
    Fax: 973-636-6375
    www.akademapro.com

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