9/1/23 : Phillies Minor Leagues - August Standouts

The Phillies have historically issued minor league  “Player of the Month” awards.  Below are a few nominations for the August awards 🤔🤓.

Prior month winners :

April : outfielder Gabriel Rincones Jr (Clearwater) and pitcher Orion Kerkering(Clearwater)

May : outfielder Marcus Lee Sang (Jersey Shore) and pitcher Wesley Moore (Clearwater)

June : outfielder Raylin Heredia (FCL Phillies) and pitcher Carlos Francisco (JerseyShore/Reading)

July : catcher Eduardo Tait (DSL Phillies White) and pitcher Danny Wilkinson (Clearwater)

Hitter of the Month :

Justin Crawford (Jersey Shore) - 19 years old - 2022 1st round draft selection - Bishop Gorman HS, Las Vegas, NV - stats with both Clearwater and Jersey Shore - promoted on 8/15/23 - 17 games, 28 for 68 (.412) with eighteen runs scored, seven doubles, triple, two home runs, nineteen RBIs, six stolen bases, nine walks - .474 OBP in 78 PA’s, .632 Slugging Percentage, 1.107 OPS

Oliver Dunn (Reading) - 25 years old - selected in Minor League Rule Five Draft from Yankees - 12/7/22 - 27 games, 29 for 97 (.299) with twenty runs scored, five doubles, triple, ten home runs, twenty nine RBIs - thirteen walks - .400 OBP, .680 Slugging Percentage, 1.080 OPS in 115 PA’s

Darick Hall (Lehigh Valley)  - 28 years old - 2016 14th round draft selection - Dallas Baptist University - 26 games, 31 for 103 (.301) with twelve home runs, twenty five RBIs, sixteen runs scored, twelve walks, .374 OBP, .689 Slugging Percentage, 1.063 OPS in 115 PA’s

Kody Clemens (Lehigh Valley) - 27 years old - acquired in trade with Tigers 1/7/23 - Tigers 3rd round draft selection - 2018 draft - University of Texas - 27 games, .405 OBP in 121 plate appearances, 25 hits and 24 walks with three doubles, two triples, nine home runs and twenty one RBIs, twenty three runs scored, .615 Slugging Percentage, 1.020 OPS in 121 PA’s

Leandro Pineda (Jersey Shore) - 21 years old - signed as an international free agent 7/6/18 - Valencia, Venezuela - 22 games, 27 for 79 (.342) with six doubles, two home runs, twenty-two RBIs, seven walks, .393 OBP, .887 OPS in 89 PA’s

Others with good months :

AAA Lehigh Valley :

Cal Stevenson- 18 for 54 (.333) with 13 runs scored, 6 HR, 17 RBIs, .371 OBP, .685 Slugging Percentage, 1.056 OPS

Rafael Marchan - 18 for 57 (.316), .412 OBP

Dustin Peterson - 17 for 57 (.298) with six home runs, ten RBIs, .375 OBP, 1.024 OPS

Jim Haley - 16 for 54 (.296), 3 HR, 15 RBIs, .377 OBP

Simon Muzziotti - 25 for 83 (.301) - .352 OBP

Aramis Garcia -  7 HR and 18 RBIs, 1.124 OPS

Matt Kroon (Jersey Shore, Reading and LHV) - 14 for 32 (.437) with five doubles, a triple, two home runs, five RBIs

AA Reading :

Max McDowell - 14 for 35 (.400) with 2 doubles, HR, 4 walks, .476 OBP

Jhailyn Ortiz - 4 doubles, 5 home runs, 18 RBIs

High A Jersey Shore :

Andrick Nava - 13 for 41 (.317) with 2 home runs, 7 RBIs, .356 OBP

Bryan Rincon - includes time with Clearwater - 15 hits, 17 walks, 3 doubles, 6 steals, .436 OBP in 78 PA’s

Gabriel Rincones Jr - 7 doubles, 6 HR, 16 RBIs, 10 walks

Clearwater :

Zach Arnold - 16 for 53 (.302) - .413 OBP in 64 PA’s

Chad Castillo - 18 for 53 (.340) with 4 HR, 8 RBIs, 7 walks, .435 OBP in 62 PA’s

William Bergolla - 18 for 61 (.295), 9 walks, - .380 OBP in 71 PA’s

Troy Schreffler - 12 for 40 (.300) with 7 walks, .380 OBP in 50 PA’s

Ryan Leitch - 15 for 47 (.326), 3 doubles, 3 home runs, 6 walks, .347 OBP

Aidan Miller - includes time in FCL - 10 for 31 (.323), .488 OBP in 41 PA’s

FCL Phillies :

Leonardo Rondon - 8 for 18 (.444) with four RBIs, three walks, .524 OBP

Yemal Flores - 5 for 13 (.385) with four RBIs, five walks, .556 OBP

TJayy Walton - 5 for 13 (.385) with four RBIs, three walks, .529 OBP

Keaton Anthony - 8 for 25 (.320) with a double, HR, five RBIs - .433 OBP

Diego Gonzalez - 10 for 26 (.385) with a double, HR, .407 OBP

Trent Farquhar - 10 for 29 (.345) - .424 OBP

Devin Saltiban - 14 for 42 (.333) with two doubles, HR, seven RBIs, three walks, .500 OBP

Gus Sosa - 5 for 15 (.333) with two doubles, two HR, eight RBIs, three walks, .474 OBP

Gavin Tonkel - 6 for 18 (.333) with a HR and four RBIs - .429 OBP

DSL Phillies Red :

Jaeden Calderon - 12 for 35 (.343) with nine RBIs, .410 OBP

Fernando Hernandez - 9 for 28 (.321) with a double, triple, seven RBIs, six walks, .441 OBP

Renair Manrique - seven hits, eight walks, .410 OBP in 30 PA’s

DSL Phillies White : includes playoffs

Eduardo Tait - 20 for 63 (.318) with seven doubles and seventeen RBIs - .420 OBP

Angel Mata - 20 for 63 (.318) with four doubles and ten RBIs - .413 OBP

Aroon Escobar - eighteen hits, three doubles, HR, fifteen RBIs, thirteen walks, .402 OBP

Pitcher of the Month :

Rafael Marcano (Jersey Shore) - 23 years old - signed as an international free agent 4/25/18 - Punta Cardon, Venezuela - 1.27 ERA in four starts, twenty one and one third IP, twenty four strikeouts, seven walks, 1.03 WHIP, .203 Batting Average Against

Luis Gonzalez (DSL Phillies Red/White) - 18 years old - signed as an international free agent - 1/15/22 - Barquisimeto, Venezuela - includes two playoff appearances - 1.15 ERA in five appearances - twenty three and two thirds IP, twenty strikeouts, four walks, 0.90 WHIP

Tristan Garnett (Reading) - 25 years old - signed as an un-drafted free agent - 7/20/21 - Cal State Dominguez Hills - nine appearances (one with Jersey Shore) -  0.93 ERA, nine and two thirds IP, two runs - one earned, four hits, three walks, fourteen strikeouts - .118 Batting Average Against, .0724 WHIP

David Parkinson (Reading) - 27 years old - 2017 12th round draft selection - University of Mississippi - 3-1 record, 1.26 ERA in five starts, twenty eight and two thirds IP, twenty nine strikeouts, ten walks, 1.15 WHIP, .211 Batting Average Against

Cam Wynne (Jersey Shore) - 24 years old - 2021 20th round draft selection - University of Nebraska - 0.73 ERA in eight appearances, twelve and one third IP, twelve strikeouts, three walks, three hits allowed, 0.57 WHIP, .085 Batting Average Against

Dominic Pipkin (Reading) - 23 years old - 2018 9th round draft selection - Pinole Valley HS, Pinole, CA - 0.96 ERA in nine appearances - nine and one third IP, eight strikeouts, three walks, 1.18 WHIP, .229 Batting Average Against

Carlos Betancourt (Jersey Shore) - 22 years old, signed as an international free agent 7/2/17, Cumana, Venezuela- 1.26 ERA in eight appearances, fourteen and one third IP, eighteen strikeouts, six walks, 1.05 WHIP,  .173 Batting Average Against

Wesley Moore (Jersey Shore) - 23 years old - signed as an un-drafted free agent - 11/9/22 - Kansas State - 0.87 ERA in nine appearances, ten and one third IP, fifteen strikeouts, seven walks, 1.35 WHIP, .184 BAA

Matt Russell (Jersey Shore) - 24 years old - signed as an un-drafted free agent 7/21/21 - Missouri State - 0.96 ERA in nine appearances, nine and one third IP, nine strikeouts,three walks, 0.96 WHIP, .176 Batting Average Against

Jonathan Petit (Clearwater) - 22 years old - signed as an international free agent - 4/26/19 - 2.78 ERA in four appearances, twenty two and two thirds IP, twenty eight strikeouts, six walks, 0.88 WHIP, .175 Batting Average Against

Others with good months :

AAA Lehigh Valley :

Michael Plassmeyer - includes 3 games with Jersey Shore - four appearances - 0.75 ERA (12 IP) with 13 K’s, 2 BB, .075 WHIP

AA Reading :

Orion Kerkering - 2.00 ERA in nine appearances - 9 IP 13 K’s, 5 BB, .182 BAA, 1.22 WHIP

Jersey Shore :

Rodolfo Sanchez - 2.53 ERA in eight appearances (10 2/3 IP) with 11 K’s, 4 BB, 0.84 WHIP, .143 BAA

Jack Dallas - 2.63 ERA in eight appearances (13 2/3 IP) with 12 K’s, 6 BB, 1.02 WHIP, .167 BAA

Malik Binns - 2.70 ERA in six appearances (6 2/3 IP) - .208 BAA

Konnor Ash - 3.00. ERA in 8 appearances (12 IP) with 20 K’s and 5 BB, .209 BAA, 1.17 WHIP

Wen Hui Pan - includes Clearwater - 1.93 ERA in six appearances (9 1/3 IP) with 18 K’s and 3 BB, 0.964 WHIP

Clearwater :

Danny Wilkinson - 2.19 ERA in eight appearances, 12 2/3 IP, 23 K’s, 7 BB

FCL Phillies :

Mavis Graves - 2.70 ERA in three starts (10 IP) - .188 BAA

DSL Phillies Red & White : includes playoffs

Angel Liranzo - 0.00 ERA in four appearances - 14 IP, 12 K’s, 1.00 WHIP

Cristian Diaz - 1.08 ERA in four appearances - eight and one third IP. 0.84 WHIP

Wilmer Blanco - 1.47 ERA in five appearances - 18 1/3 IP, 18 K’s, 8 walks, 1.15 WHIP

Juan Amarante - 1.80 ERA in six appearances - 15 IP, 22 K’s, 7 walks

Maxwell Hernandez - 2.40 ERA in three appearances - 15 IP, 14 K’s

Happy Day, Happy Baseball ⚾️

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