Jhoan Duran Northwest League PiOW 081417 to 082017

Jhoan Duran of the Hillsboro Hops was selected the Northwest League Pitcher of the Week for the span of August 14, 2017 through August 20, 2017. For the week he was 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 1  GS, 7.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 1 BB, and 5 K. The win was in a 3-0 victory over Eugene. This season the RHP is 5-2, 4.40 ERA, 29 K, 1.16 WHIP, .230 BAA in 43.0 IP over 9 GS at Hillsboro and 0-2, 7.15 ERA, 13 K, 2.03 WHIP, .352 BAA in 11.1 IP over 3 GS at Rookie Arizona. Hillsboro is the Class A Short Season team of the Arizona Diamondbacks. He originally signed with the Diamondbacks in 2014 as an amateur free agent out of the Dominican Republic. Duran turned 19 on January 8th.