Destin Hood Pacific Coast League POW 052217 to 052817

Destin Hood of the New Orleans Baby Cakes was selected the Pacific Coast League Player of the Week for the span of May 22, 2017 through May 28, 2017. For the week he hit 8 for 24, .333/.346/1.000 with 1 2B, 5 HR, 11 RBI, 6 R, 0 SB and 1 BB in 6 games. This season the outfielder is hitting 45 for 173, .260/.340/.532 with 13 HR, 36 RBI, 29 R, 5 SB in 47 games. New Orleans is the Triple A team of the Miami Marlins. He was originally drafted by the Nationals in the second round in 2008. Hood turned 27 on April 3rd.