Jason Martin Texas League POW 071717 to 072317

Jason Martin of the Corpus Christi Hooks was selected the Texas League Player of the Week for the span of July 17, 2017 through July 23, 2017. For the week he hit 9 for 20, .450/.560/1.200 with 3 2B, 4 HR, 8 RBI, 4 R, 0 SB and 5 BB in 7 games.  This season the outfielder is hitting 52 for 178, .292/.330/.567 with 9 HR, 25 RBI, 24 R, 4 SB in 46 games at Corpus Christi and 50 for 174, .287/.354/.494 with 7 HR, 29 RBI, 34 R, 9 SB in 46 games at Class A Advanced Buies Creek. Corpus Christi is the Double A team of the Houston Astros. He was originally drafted by the Astros in the eighth round in 2013. Martin will be 22 on September 5th.