Jesse Winker Southern League POW 081015 to 081615

Jesse Winker of the Pensacola Blue Wahoos was selected the Southern League Player of the Week for the span of August 10, 2015 through August 16, 2015. For the week he hit 10 for 26, .385/.448/1.000 with 1 2B, 5 HR, 9 RBI, 7 R, 0 SB and 3 BB in 7 games. This season the outfielder is hitting .272/.371/.428 with 13 HR, 46 RBI, 56 R, 8 SB in 108 games. Pensacola is the Double A team of the Cincinnati Reds. He was originally drafted by the Reds with the 49th pick of the first round in 2012. Winker turned 22 on August 17.