TimberHogs’ Castillo-Franco Named MAL “Pitcher of the Year”

Lawrence, KS – The Mid-America League is proud to announce that Wilton Castillo-Franco of the Piney Woods TimberHogs has been voted the league’s “Pitcher of the Year.”

 

Upon being informed of his award, Castillo-Franco said, “I am super happy for the award.  I would like to thank my colleagues and coaches.  This is possible thanks to them.  I am very grateful to the people who selected me.”

 

Castilo-Franco amassed a 4-1-1 record in 14 appearances (7 starts) over 62.0 innings with an ERA of .247 while walking 14 and striking out 89 batters. He also threw 1 complete game with 1 shutout!

 

The 24-year-old resides in Las Vegas, Nevada.

 

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The Mid-America League is a wood bat collegiate summer baseball league with 6 teams spread across Texas, Arkansas, and Missouri.  Teams play a 68-game schedule from late May through early August.  More information on the Mid-America League is available at https://midamericaleague.com/.