Indians’ Hulett named NWL Manager of the Year

What a difference a year makes.

In his second season with the Spokane Indians, manager Tim Hulett has won the Northwest League Manager of the Year Award, announced today by the league office.

Hulett led Spokane to a 33-42 record last year and kept the club in contention until the final week of the season. He now has the Indians at the cusp of a NWL East Division title with a 46-23 record.

Also announced today was the NWL All-Star Team, and two Spokane Indians were chosen. Here is the full team roster:

1B – Mike Loberg, Salem-Keizer Volcanoes
2B – Josh Harrison, Boise Hawks
3B – Josh Vitters, Boise Hawks
SS – Ryan Flaherty, Boise Hawks
DH – Ryan Keedy, Boise Hawks
C – Travis Howell, Everett AquaSox
OF – Daniel Robertson, Eugene Emeralds
OF – Charles Blackmon, Tri-City Dust Devils
OF – Sawyer Carroll, Eugene Emeralds
LP – Kenneth Durst, Tri-City Dust Devils
RP – Wilfredo Boscan, Spokane Indians
L Relief – (tie)
Tim Murphy, Spokane Indians
Rob Musgrave, Eugene Emeralds
R Relief – Jose Guzman, Vancouver Canadians
Manager – Tim Hulett, Spokane Indians
MVP – Daniel Robinson, Eugene Emeralds

For more information, go to spokaneindiansbaseball.com. You can already read the Northwest League’s full release here.