Julian Merryweather Carolina League PiOW 050916 to 051516

Julian Merryweather of the Lynchburg Hillcats was selected the Carolina League Pitcher of the Week for the span of May 9, 2016 through May 15, 2016. For the week he was 2-0, 0.71 ERA, 2 GS, 12.2 IP, 9 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 HR, 0 HBP, 4 BB and 17 K. This season the RHP is 6-1, 0.63 ERA, 37 K, 0.96 WHIP, .205 BAA in 42.2 IP over 7 games. Lynchburg is the Class A Advanced team of the Cleveland Indians. He was originally drafted by the Indians in the fifth round in 2014. Merryweather will be 25 on October 14.