CAROLINA LEAGUE
PLAYER OF THE WEEK: DOWN EAST'S VALDEZ
06/28/2026
 
Player of the Week: Down East's Valdez
Monday, June 22nd , 2026
The Player of the Week has been chosen by the Carolina League. The award went to Ismael Valdez, left fielder of the Down East Wood Ducks.

In a sensational hitting performance, he wrecked league pitchers with a .583 average to win the honor. Valdez went 14-for-24 for the week, totaled no home runs and 3 RBIs and scored 6 times.

This season, Valdez has delivered 71 hits in 223 at-bats for a .318 average with 4 home runs. He is getting on base at a .376 clip and his totals also include 26 RBIs and 29 runs scored. This year Valdez has played in 61 games.
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