1987 Claxton Shield

January 2020 January 2020 bb-state 1987 Claxton Shield Champions Queensland 3rd The 1987 Claxton Shield was the 48th annual Claxton Shield. The participants were South Australia, New South Wales Patriots, Victoria Aces, Western Australia, Queensland Rams and Northern Territory. The series was won by Queensland, who took a 17–3 record into the final against Western Australia, before claiming their third title.A History of Australian Baseball Joe Clark. p91. Peter Vogler was named the MVP of the Finals Series against WACity great receives elite honour Queensland Times 8 February 2016 During the Shield, the Buffaloes won their first (and only) game against South Australia.January 2021 The Helms Award was given to a seventeen year old Dave Nilsson of Queensland, who signed with the Milwaukee Brewers early in 1987 and would go on to be an MLB All-Star.Australian Baseball Federation - Claxton Shield Helms Winners http://baseball.com.au/?Page=48640&MenuID=Events%2F95%2F0%2CClaxton_Shield%2F21613%2F48573%2CClaxton_Shield_-_A_slice_of_History%2F21864%2F0%2F0 https://web.archive.org/web/20110706102004/http://baseball.com.au/?Page=48640&MenuID=Events%2F95%2F0,Claxton_Shield%2F21613%2F48573,Claxton_Shield_-_A_slice_of_History%2F21864%2F0%2F0 6 July 2011 live 2009-07-19 dmy-all References Category:1987 in baseball Category:1987 in Australian sport 1987 Category:July 1987 sports events in Australia Category:August 1987 sports events in Australia