On Wednesday, the Pittsburgh Pirates handed out some awards. James Marvel was named the organization’s Minor League Pitcher of the Year, while Mason Martin was named the organization’s Minor League Player of the Year.
Well, on Thursday, MLB Pipeline handed out the same awards for the Pirate organization. While one of the awards had the same winner, one, however, was different.
Martin was MLB Pipeline’s Pirate Minor League Player of the Year. Martin’s accolades were discuss on the site yesterday. After a 35 home run, 70 extra base hit season Martin is emerging as one of the premiere power hitting prospects in all of baseball.