2012 Spectator
Preview Edition

Listen to
  North Star League Baseball
on KRWC1360.com
and on 1360 AM

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on KARP 106.9 FM
other town team games also aired on
KDUZ 1260 AM
7/1 Hutchinson @ Howard Lake 2:00
7/11 Kimball @ Hutchinson 7:30
7/15 Howard Lake @ D-C 6:00

2012
Hall of Fame

Jeff Janzen from Delano. Jeff played 21 years for Delano as a pitcher and infielder. Jeff was a lifetime .300 hitter who also pitcher over 900 innings during the regular season. Jeff was voted Most Valuable Pitcher 3 times. Jeff pitched in 16 state tournaments, four with Delano and was drafted 12 times by other league teams going to the state. Jeff was a dedicated player. Induction for Jeff will be June 17 before the D-C vs Delano game at Delano at 2pm

Payton Polston from Maple Plain. Payton was a pitcher for Maple Plain for 12 years. Payton was a inning eater when it came to pitching. Payton average over 60 innings a year was Maple Plain’s number 1 pitcher.
Induction for Payton will be July1 before the Mound vs Maple Plain game at Maple Plain at 2pm

PJ Hanson from Loretto. PJ was a lifetime .400 hitter who also hit for power. PJ was a 3 time batting champ of the league and was the first player to win a triple crown. PJ complied the highest batting average in league history with a .667 average in 1989. During that year PJ had a streak of 19 straight hits in 19 straight at bats. Induction for PJ will be July 13 before the Delano vs Loretto game at Loretto at 7:30

Jeff Neutzling from Dassel-Cokato. Jeff was the best catcher in North Star League history. Jeff was a lifetime .300 hitter who hit for power and was a great clutch hitter. Jeff’s fielding and handling of pitchers was excellent. Jeff’s amateur career spans 31 years. Jeff was a team member of 30 teams going to the state tournament. 13 times he went with his own team and was drafted 17 times. Induction for Jeff will be July 15 before the Howard Lake at D-C game at Dassel at 6pm

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