Michael Chavis Carolina League May 2017 POM

Michael Chavis of the Salem Red Sox was selected the Carolina League May 2017 Player of the Month. For the month he hit 42 for 114, .368/.425/.675 with 12 2B, 1 3B, 7 HR, 30 RBI, 24 R, 1 SB and 9 BB in 9 games. This season the third baseman is hitting 63 for 182, .346/.417/.687 with 14 HR, 48 RBI, 44 R, 1 SB in 48 games. Salem is the Class A Advanced team of the Boston Red Sox. He was originally drafted by the Red Sox with the 26th pick of the first round in 2014. Chavis will be 22 on August 11.