Kevin Cornelius Appalachian League POW 062716 to 070316

Kevin Cornelius of the Pulaski Yankees was selected the Appalachian League Player of the Week for the span of June 27, 2016 through July 3, 2016. For the week he hit 12 for 27, .444/.484/1.074 with 3 2B, 1 3B, 4 HR, 13 RBI, 8 R, 0 SB and 2 BB in 7 games. This season the third baseman is hitting .367/.448/.878 with 6 HR, 21 RBI, 12 R, 0 SB in 13 games. Pulaski is a Rookie team of the New York Yankees. He was originally drafted by the Yankees in the 31st round in 2013. Cornelius will be 24 on August 28.