Xavier Fernandez Appalachian League POW 081715 to 082315

Xavier Fernandez of the Burlington Royals was selected the Appalachian League Player of the Week for the span of August 17, 2015 through August 23, 2015. For the week he hit 8 for 17, .471/.550/.882 with 1 2B, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 4 R, 0 SB and 2 BB in 5 games. This season the catcher is hitting .336/.400/.511 with 4 HR, 27 RBI, 21 R, 0 SB in 41 games. Burlington is a Rookie team of the Kansas City Royals. He was originally drafted by the Royals in the 11th round in 2013. Fernandez turned 20 on July 15.