| EL's Best Player Named Monday, June 16th , 1975 Shigeru Ishida demonstrated his potential to be a star in the game last week and today he took home the Eastern League Player of the Week Award.
The Denki shortstop wreaked havoc on opposing pitchers last week, pounding them for a .417 average (10-for-24) with 4 home runs and 8 RBIs on his way to claiming the honor.
This year, Ishida is hitting .270 with 16 home runs and 36 RBIs to his credit. He has gotten on base at a .376 clip and scored 29 runs. | | |