Alex Young California League PiOW 080116 to 080716

Alex Young of the Visalia Rawhide was selected the California League Pitcher of the Week for the span of August 1, 2016 through August 7, 2016. For the week he was 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 1 GS, 9.0 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 0 BB and 6 K. This season the LHP is 2-4, 3.31 ERA, 36 K, 1.31 WHIP, .251 BAA in 49.0 IP over 8 games at Visalia and 3-1, 2.16 ERA, 37 K, 1.10 WHIP, .217 BAA in 50.0 IP over 9 games at Class A Kane County. Visalia is the Class A Advanced team of the Arizona Diamondbacks. He was originally drafted by the Diamondbacks in the second round in 2015. Young will be 23 on September 9th.