Series MVP Kenny Lofton holds up the President's Trophy after the Tucson Toros beat the Calgary Cannons to win the Pacific Coast League championship on Sept. 13, 1991. David Sanders / Arizona Daily Star

Lofton was a part of an epic conclusion to the ’91 PCL season as the Toros won their first-ever championship in their last at-bat. The former UA basketball point guard, who played just five baseball games as an Arizona senior, hit .308 with 40 stolen bases, 93 runs scored, 19 doubles and a minor-league high 17 triples. 


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