Franchy Cordero Texas League POW 080116 to 080716

Franchy Cordero of the San Antonio Missions was selected the Texas League Player of the Week for the span of August 1, 2016 through August 7, 2016. For the week he hit 13 for 28, .464/.500/.750 with 3 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 6 RBI, 2 R, 0 SB and 2 BB in 7 games. This season the outfielder is hitting .317/.371/.506 with 5 HR, 16 RBI, 21 R, 8 SB in 39 games at San Antonio and .286/.339/.444 with 5 HR, 35 RBI, 47 R, 11 SB in 74 games at Class A Advanced Lake Elsinore . San Antonio is the Double A team of the San Diego Padres. He originally signed with the Padres in 2011 as an amateur free agent out of the Dominican Republic. Cordero will be 22 on September 2nd.