Monday, August 8, 2016

Kyle Hendricks n Ichiro Suzuki NL Players of Week 080116 to 080716

Kyle Hendricks of the Chicago Cubs and Ichiro Suzuki of the Miami Marlins were selected the National League Co-Players of the Week for the span of August 1, 2016 through August 7, 2016.


For the week Hendricks was 2-0, 0.55 ERA, 2 GS, 16.1 IP, 10 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 HR, 3 BB, 9 K and .182 BAA. This season the RHP is 11-7, 2.17 ERA, 12 K, 1.02 WHIP, .210 BAA in 133.0 IP over 22 games. Over three MLB seasons with the Cubs he is 26-16, 3.04 ERA, 326 K, 1.02 WHIP, .232 BAA in 393.1 IP over 67 games. He was originally drafted by the Rangers in the eighth round in 2011 and was traded to the Cubs in 2012. Hendricks turned 26 on December 7th.

For the week Suzuki reached the 3000 hit milestone and hit 2 for 10, .200/.273/.400 with 1 3B, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 2 R, 0 SB and 1 BB. This season the outfielder has hit .317/.390/.380 with 0 HR, 12 RBI, 31 R, 9 SB in 95 gamesOver 16 MLB seasons with the Marlins, Yankees and Mariners he has hit .314/.357/.405 with 113 HR, 750 RBI, 1379 R, 507 SB in 2452 games. He originally signed with the Mariners as a free agent in 2000 out of Japan. Suzuki will be 43 on October 22.

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