Hisashi Iwakuma AL Player of Week 081015 to 081615

Hisashi Iwakuma of the Seattle Mariners was selected the American League Player of the Week for the span of August 10, 2015 through August 16, 2015. For the week he was 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 1 GS, 9.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 3 BB, 7 K, 1 CG and 1 SHO. He threw a no hitter against the Baltimore Orioles in a 3-0 victory on August 12, 2015. This season the RHP is 9-5, 3.16 ERA, 101 K, 1.28 WHIP, .248 BAA, 2 SV in 125.1 IP over 30 games with 16 GS. Over four MLB seasons with the Mariners he is 44-22, 3.17 ERA, 498 K, 1.08 WHIP, .234 BAA, 2 SV in 596.1 IP over 102 games with 88 GS. He originally signed with the Mariners in 2012 as a free agent out of Japan. Iwakuma turned 34 on April 12.