Byron Buxton Southern League POW 042715 to 050315

Byron Buxton of the Chattanooga Lookouts was selected the Southern League Player of the Week for the span of April 27, 2015 through May 3, 2015. For the week he hit 14 for 29, .483/.543/.828 with 2 2B, 4 3B, 0 HR, 5 RBI, 11 R, 5 SB and 5 BB in 7 games. For the season the outfielder is hitting .287/.357/.506 with 2 HR, 12 RBI, 17 R, 7 SB in 22 games. Chattanooga is the Double A team of the Minnesota Twins. He was originally drafted by the Twins with the second pick of the first round in 2012. Buxton turned 21 on December 18.