| EBC Announces Player of the Week Monday, August 31st , 1896 Freddie Garland must have thought he died and went to heaven this week. First he went on a remarkable batting rampage, hammering the ball at a .593 clip, then the Rochester right fielder finds out he has been voted the league's top performer and gets the EBC Player of the Week Award.
For the week Garland batted .593 (16-for-27) with 1 home run and 10 RBIs.
Garland is batting .394 with 2 home runs and 73 RBIs this season. | | |