Carlos Franco Carolina League POW 083115 to 090715

Carlos Franco of the Carolina Mudcats was selected the Carolina League Player of the Week for the span of August 31, 2015 through September 7, 2015. For the week he hit 9 for 25, .360/.500/.680 with 2 2B, 2 HR, 9 RBI, 5 R, 0 SB and 7 BB in 7 games. This season the third baseman hit .254/.347/.403 with 11 HR, 62 RBI, 54 R, 5 SB in 134 games. Carolina is the Class A Advanced team of the Atlanta Braves. He originally signed with the Braves in 2009 as an amateur free agent out of the Dominican Republic. Franco will be 24 on December 20.