Jul 03, 2021

O'Hearn receives minor league honors for work at Omaha

Posted Jul 03, 2021 2:36 PM

NEW YORK, N.Y. — Minor League Baseball™ (MiLB™) today announced the Player and Pitcher of the Month Award winners for June in each of the 11 leagues in Major League Baseball’s player development system.

Triple-A East

Royals first baseman Ryan O’Hearn batted .385 in June with Omaha, and led the league in home runs (12), total bases (65) and OPS (1.452) and finished second in RBI (24) despite being promoted to Kansas City on June 21. He posted three multi-homer games and two four-hit games in the Minors in June. O’Hearn, 27, was selected by Kansas City in the eighth round of the 2014 MLB Draft out of Sam Houston State University.