Louisville Center Fielder Picked ELW Player of the Week
It can be difficult for a young player to step out of the shadows and assert himself in the West, but last week <Klaus van Straaten:player#9900> of the <Louisville Sluggers:team#18> reminded everyone just why he's here as he threw up numbers that made him an easy selection for Player of the Week. van Straaten rocked opposing pitching for a .391 average (9-for-23), 4 home runs and 10 RBIs to come away with the award.

So far this season <van Straaten:player#9900> has put up a .288 batting average with 19 hits, 6 home runs and 16 RBIs.