Colling Cowgill; Photo: UK Athletics

In the next June awards post we’ll look at the best performances from former Kentucky high school and collegians around Minor League Baseball:

Hitter of the month: OF Collin Cowgill (UK) — AA Mobile BayBears

• Stats: 35-112 (.313), 4 HR, 20 RBI, 20 R
• Honorable Mention: Jon Townsend, Richie Rowland, Jake Shaffer, Wade Gaynor, Sawyer Carroll, Michael Bertram

Pitcher of the month: LHP Chris Rusin (UK) — High A Daytona

• Stats: 1-0, 2.54 ERA, 5 GS, 22 SO/4 BB, 28.1 IP
• Honorable Mention: Josh Ellis, Robbie Ross, Chaz Roe, Mike Perconte, Josh Lueke