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Cubs Prospect INF Chesny Young Named Southern League Player of the Month for April

Chesny Young was named Southern League Player of the Month for April

One of the less heralded players in the Cubs’ system has adjusted rather well to pitching in the Southern League. Chesny Young won the Carolina League Batting Title last season and he’s picked up at Double-A Tennessee where he left off with High-A Myrtle Beach.

Chesny Young was named Southern League Player of the Month for April on Tuesday.

Young hit .402/.505/.524 in 22 games in April with two doubles, a triple and two home runs for a 1.