David Edwards Pioneer League POW 081516 to 082116

David Edwards of the Idaho Falls Chukars was selected the Pioneer League Player of the Week for the span of August 15, 2016 through August 21, 2016. For the week he hit 9 for 18, .500/.524/.944 with 2 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 6 R, 3 SB and 2 BB in 5 games. This season the second baseman is hitting .289/.352/.500 with 8 HR, 35 RBI, 37 R, 8 SB in 50 games. Idaho Falls is a Rookie team of the Kansas City Royals. He originally signed with the Royals in 2016 as a non-drafted free agent. Edwards turned 23 on January 22.