Purple Row · May 6, 2025
Jared Thomas is leading off and setting the tone
On Friday, the Colorado Rockies announced their Organizational Player and Pitcher of the Month. The April awards to go RHP Gabriel Hughes and OF Jared Thomas.
Hughes (No. 11 PuRP) was recognized for his 2.08 ERA in 21.2 IP. During that time, he gave up five earned runs, four walks, and 17 strikeouts in five starts. It’s worth noting that his 0.88 WHIP ranked sixth in the Eastern League while his ERA was eighth. Also, Hughes held opponents to a .197 average.