HERE IS OUR 2026 PLAYER AWARD: THE BOOMER HARDING AWARD!
The Boomer Harding Award for Most Outstanding Offensive Player of the Year goes to Owen Constantineau!
Here are some of Owen's 2026 statistics:
- CBL All-Star
- BA: .288
- 49 Hits
- 10 Doubles
- 7 Home Runs
- 35 RBI
- OBP: .361
- SLG: .471
- OPS: .832
Here are the criteria to help determine the Most Outstanding Offensive Player of the Year:
1. Batting Average (BA)
2. On-Base Percentage (OBP)
3. Slugging Percentage (SLG)
4. On-Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
5. Runs Batted In (RBI)
6. Home Runs (HR)
7. Overall Offensive Performance (OOP)
These statistics show a player's offensive contributions to the team.
Boomer Harding joined the Chatham Coloured All-Stars as a teenager in 1933. Playing first base, Harding was known for his hitting ability and regular presence on the bases. During the team's 1934 championship-winning season, he recorded a .339 batting average.
To honour Boomer Harding's legacy, the Barnstormers named the Most Outstanding Offensive Player of the Year award in his honour.