| Shougo Iwai is July's #1 Hitter in WL Thursday, August 1st , 1963 Today Vesutan's Shougo Iwai was named the Western League Batter of the Month for July. He punished WL hurlers hard all month long, collecting 44 hits in 103 at-bats.
With a .427 batting average, 5 home runs, 24 RBIs and 25 runs scored, he was an easy choice.
For the year, Iwai is batting .330 with 9 home runs, 47 RBIs and 55 runs scored. | | |