Ronaldo Hernandez Appalachian League POW 082117 to 082717

Ronaldo Hernandez of the Princeton Rays was selected the Appalachian League Player of the Week for the span of August 21, 2017 through August 27, 2017. For the week he hit 10 for 20, .500/.565/.900 with 5 2B, 1 HR, 7 RBI, 6 R, 0 SB and 1 BB in 5 games. This season the catcher hit 74 for 223, .332/.382/.507 with 5 HR, 40 RBI, 42 R, 2 SB in 54 games. His minor league caught stealing rate is 56%. Princeton is a Rookie team of the Tampa Bay Rays. He originally signed with the Rays in 2014 as an amateur free agent out of Columbia. Hernandez turned 19 on November 11.