Rhys Hoskins has made a huge impact since joining the Phillies, and now, he’s being recognized for the impact he had while with the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs prior to his call-up.
BREAKING: Rhys Hoskins named I.L. MVP and Rookie of the Year! Hoskins is the first player in IronPigs history to win either award! pic.twitter.com/21l36KITlg
— IronPigs (@IronPigs) August 30, 2017
Hoskins was named MVP and Rookie of the Year after hitting .284/.385/.581 in 115 games this season. His 29 home runs led the International League for most of the season, but even with nearly three weeks in the Major Leagues, he is still just one behind the league leaders.