Joel Payamps Southern League PiOW 073117 to 080617

Joel Payamps of the Jackson Generals was selected the Southern League Pitcher of the Week for the span of July 31, 2017 through August 6, 2017. For the week he was 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 1 GS, 1 SHO, 7.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 HR, 0 HBP, 2 BB and 6 K. The win was in a 4-0 victory over Tennessee. This season the RHP is 6-5, 4.96 ERA, 44 K, 1.39 WHIP, .287 BAA in 74.1 IP over 14 GS at Jackson, 3-1, 3.69 ERA, 30 K, 1.17 WHIP, .238 BAA in 46.1 IP over 8 GS at Class A Advanced Visalia and 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 3 K, 1.33 WHIP, .261 BAA in 6.0 IP in 1 GS at Triple A Reno. Jackson is the Double A team of the Arizona Diamondbacks.  He originally signed with the Rockies in 2010 as an amateur free agent out of the Dominican Republic. Payamps turned 23 on April 7th.