Jake Junis Texas League PiOW 052316 to 052916

Jake Junis of the Northwest Arkansas Naturals was selected the Texas League Pitcher of the Week for the span of May 23, 2016 through May 29, 2016. For the week he was 1-0, 0.75 ERA, 2 GS, 12.0 IP, 6 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 HR, 0 HBP, 2 BB and 12 K. This season the RHP is 4-3, 2.86 ERA, 58 K, 1.01 WHIP, .215 BAA in 56.2 IP over 10 games. Northwest Arkansas is the Double A team of the Kansas City Royals. He was originally drafted by the Royals in the 29th round in 2011. Junis will be 24 on September 16.