Ryan Helsley Midwest League PiOW 082916 to 090516

Ryan Helsley of the Peoria Chiefs was selected the Midwest League Pitcher of the Week for the span of August 29, 2016 through September 5, 2016. For the week he was 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 1 GS, 6.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 0 BB, 13K. He had also earned the award for the week of April 18. This season the RHP is 10-2, 1.61 ERA, 109 K, 1.01 WHIP, .226 BAA in 95.0 IP over 17 games. Peoria is the Class A team of the St Louis Cardinals. He was originally drafted by the Cardinals in the fifth round in 2015. Helsley turned 22 on July 18.