Isan Diaz, the Miami Marlins second baseman, was named to the Pacific Coast League All-Star team on Monday, the New Orleans Baby Cakes announced through a press release on Monday.
It was a huge season for the 23-year-old Puerto Rico native who abused opposing pitching with power and then showed off solid defense up the middle for the Baby Cakes.
Per the Baby Cakes public relations office, “Diaz put up a historic season, launching 26 home runs, the ninth-most in a single season in franchise history, and the most by a middle infielder.