Anthony Santander Carolina League POW 071116 to 071716

Anthony Santander of the Lynchburg Hillcats was selected the Carolina League Player of the Week for the span of July 11, 2016 through July 17, 2016. For the week he hit 10 for 23, .435/.480/1.000 with 1 2B, 4 HR, 9 RBI, 7 R, 0 SB and 1 BB in 5 games. This season the outfielder is hitting .285/.354/.484 with 14 HR, 69 RBI, 61 R, 8 SB in 84 games. Lynchburg is the Class A Advanced team of the Cleveland Indians. He originally signed with the Indians in 2011 as an amateur free agent out of Venezuela. Santander will be 22 on October 19.