Endy Rodriguez started his season off slowly with a .652 OPS in April. Since then he has been one of the best hitters in the Pittsburgh Pirates system, all while moving around the field on defense and playing the toughest position on the field in most of his games. This past month of July was his best month. Rodriguez put up a 1.253 OPS in 94 plate appearances, which including a .373 average, 23 runs, six doubles, eight homers, 21 RBIs and 17 walks (with only 11 strikeouts). That performance earned him the Pirates Prospects Player of the Month award for July.
Pirates Prospect Player of the Month for July: Endy Rodriguez
