Manuel Margot NL Player of Week 072417 to 073017

Manuel Margot of the San Diego Padres was selected the National League Player of the Week for the span of July 24, 2017 through July 30, 2017. For the week he hit 14 for 28, .500/.500/.964 with 2 2B, 1 3B, 3 HR, 6 RBI, 6 R, 1 SB and 0 BB. This season the outfielder is hitting 81 for 288, .281/.321/.431 with 8 HR, 23 RBI, 29 R, 11 SB in 72 games with the Padres and 3 for 20, .150/.261/.150 with 0 HR, 4 RBI, 1 R, 2 SB in 5 games while rehabbing at Triple A El Paso. Over two MLB seasons with the Padres he has hit .277/.313/.428 with 8 HR, 26 RBI, 33 R, 13 SB in 82 games. He originally signed with the Red Sox in 2011 as an amateur free agent and was traded to the Padres in 2015. Margot will be 23 on September 28.