Campusano, Castro lead Cal honorees
The California League is known as a hitter's league, and it should come as no surprise that two sluggers will leave the Class A Advanced circuit with the biggest pieces of hardware.Lake Elsinore catcher Luis Campusano and Lancaster first baseman Luis Castro are 2019 Cal League co-MVPs, the league announced
The California League is known as a hitter's league, and it should come as no surprise that two sluggers will leave the Class A Advanced circuit with the biggest pieces of hardware.
Lake Elsinore catcher
Campusano, the Padres' No. 8 prospect, leads the league with a .320 average through 103 games. The 20-year-old backstop also ranks third with both a .393 on-base percentage and an .888 OPS while contributing 13 homers, one triple and 27 doubles, marking career highs in each of those categories. Castro is the runaway leader in OPS at .993 -- his JetHawks teammate
Modesto left-hander
Two Top-100 prospects cracked this year's end-of-season All-Star list in No. 3
Visalia's Shawn Roof won Manager of the Year honors. The Rawhide won the North Division first-half title with a 44-22 record and sit five games ahead of Modesto in the second half.
The full list of 2019 California League end-of-season All-Stars and honorees is below:
2019 California League end-of-season All-Stars and honorees
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