Scooter Hightower New York-Penn League PiOW 061917 to 062517

Scooter Hightower of the West Virginia Black Bears was selected the New York-Penn League Pitcher of the Week for the span of June 19, 2017 through June 25, 2015. For the week he was 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 2 G, 1 GS, 6.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 1 HBP, 0 BB and 12 K. This season the LHP is 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 12 K, 0.00 WHIP, .000 BAA in 6.0 IP over 2 games with 1 GS. West Virginia is the Class A Short Season team of the Pittsburgh Pirates. He was originally drafted by the Pirates in the 15th round in 2015. Hightower turned 23 on October 15.