Mookie Betts AL Player of Week 062617 to 070217

Mookie Betts of the Boston Red Sox was selected the American League Player of the Week for the span of June 26, 2017 through July 2, 2017. For the week he hit 14 for 29, .483/.556/.862 with 2 2B, 3 HR, 11 RBI, 10 R, 3 SB and 6 BB. He had also earned the award week 6. This season the outfielder is hitting 92 for 322, .286/.364/.509 with 15 HR, 51 RBI, 56 R, 15 SB in 79 games. Over four MLB seasons with the Red Sox he hit .301/.356/.502 with 69 HR, 259 RBI, 304 R, 69 SB in 434 games. He was originally drafted by the Red Sox in the fifth round in 2011. Betts will be 25 on October 7th.