Minor League Players of the Year

The Royals just announced their minor league players of the year.

Triple-A Omaha:

• Player: Shane Costa (10 HR, 30 RBI, .342 average)
• Pitcher: Joe Nelson (2–2, 1.97 ERA)

Double-A Wichita:

• Player: Alex Gordon (29 HR, 100 RBI, .325 average)
• Pitcher: Zack Greinke (8-3, 4.34 ERA)

Single-A High Desert:

• Player: Irving Falu (3 HR, 49 RBI, .299 average)
• Pitcher: Jarod Plummer (11-5, 4.05 ERA)

Single-A Burlington:

• Player: Mario Lisson (13 HR, 73 RBI, .263 average)
• Pitcher: Carlos Rosa (8-6, 2.53 ERA)

Idaho Falls:

• Player: Marc Maddox (3 HR, 38 RBI, .332 average)
• Pitcher: Rowdy Hardy (5-3, 2.91 ERA)

Rookie Ball (Arizona):

• Player: Nick Van Stratten (3 HR, 35 RBI, .292 average)
• Pitcher: Brent Fisher (3-1, 2.11 ERA)

Summer Dominican:

• Player: Diego Cruz (0 HR, 40 RBI, .330 average)
• Pitcher: Eduardo Paulino (9-1, 1.55 ERA)

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