Mitchell Gunsolus South Atlantic League POW 050916 to 051516

Mitchell Gunsolus of the Greenville Drive was selected the South Atlantic League Player of the Week for the span of May 9, 2016 through May 15, 2016. For the week he hit 10 for 27, .370/.433/.704 with 3 2B, 2 HR, 9 RBI, 6 R, 1 SB and 2 BB in 6 games. This season the third baseman is hitting .314/.385/.535 with 5 HR, 19 RBI, 14 R, 1 SB in 22 games at Greenville and .043/.241/.087 with 0 HR, 2 RBI, 1 R, 1 SB in 7 games at Class A Advanced Salem. Greenville is the Class A team of the Boston Red Sox. He was originally drafted by the Red Sox in the 10th round in 2015. Gunsolus turned 23 on January 23.