May 20, 2009 at 2:56 AM
Player of the Week, May 11-17: Jorge Jimenez
In 24 plate appearances spanning six games Portland 3B/1B Jorge Jimenez scalded the ball to the tune of .476/.542/.714 (10 hits in 21 at-bats) with one home run and two doubles, scoring three runs and batting in six, and taking two bases on balls, garnering 86.8 percent of votes cast and SoxProspects.com (position) Player of the Week honors for May 11-17. With the Sea Dogs in 2009 Jimenez, 24, is batting .344/.412/.492 (.904 OPS) with three home runs, seven doubles and three triples in 122 at-bats over 33 games, scoring 16 runs and batting in 27. He is currently the 26th ranked prospect in the organization by SoxProspects.com.