Milwaukee Brewers announced today their Robin Yount Performance Awards 2024naming infielders Cooper Pratt and Jesús Made (MAH-day), as co-Minor League Players of the Year and right-handed pitchers Craig Yoho and KC Hunt, as co-Minor League Pitchers of the Year.
Pratt, 20, split the regular season between Low-A Carolina (73g) and High-A Wisconsin (23g), hitting .277/.362/.406 with 15 doubles, three triples, eight home runs, 45 RBIs, 56 runs scored and 27 stolen bases.
Cooper Prattranked as the number two prospect in Milwaukee and number 58 overall by MLB Pipeline, began 2024 in Carolina, where he posted an offensive line of .295/.394/.395 with 11 doubles, three triples, three home runs, 36 RBIs, 43 runs scored and 25 steals in 73 games , to earn Carolina League All-Star honors as a utility player.
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The player was promoted to Wisconsin on July 30 and hit five homers in 23 games with Timber Rattlers. After helping the aforementioned group to reach the Midwest League Championship SeriesPratt was promoted to Double-A Biloxi for the Southern League Division Series.
Brewers selected Cooper Pratt in the sixth round of the 2023 First-Year Player Draft out of Magnolia Heights (MS) High School and he also represented Milwaukee in the 2024 Future Stars Game in the Globe Life Field in Texas.
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17-year-old Jesús Made hit .331/.458/.554 with nine doubles, six triples, six home runs, 28 RBI, 63 runs and 28 stolen bases in 51 games for DSL Brewers 1 in 2024. He drew 39 walks with just 28 strikeouts in 216 plate appearances.
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Made earned the NBA’s midseason and postseason All-Star honors. Dominican Summer League by leading it in runs (63) and ranking among the leaders in triples (third with six), total bases (third with 97), OPS (eighth with 1.012) and slugging percentage (tenth with .554).
Ranked as the number three prospect in Milwaukee and number 81 overall by Baseball AmericaJesús Made ranked among the organization’s leaders in OPS (second with 1.012), slugging percentage (second with .554), triples (second with six), batting average (third with .331), on-base percentage ( third with .458), runs (eighth with 63) and stolen bases (eighth with 28). Milwaukee signed Made as an undrafted free agent from the Dominican Republic in January.
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For its part, Craig Yoho24, was 4-2 with a 0.94 ERA (57.2 IP), 101 strikeouts and 10 saves in 48 relief appearances between Wisconsin, Biloxi and Triple-A Nashville in 2024. His 101 strikeouts were the fifth-most among all Minor League relievers this season. He is the first player in Milwaukee franchise history to win the MiLB Pitcher of the Year award after spending the entire season as a reliever.
Selected in the eighth round of the 2023 First-Year Player Draft from Indiana University, yoho He went 1-0 with a 0.44 ERA, 37 strikeouts and seven saves in 16 appearances with Wisconsin.
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Yoho was named All-Star of the Midwest League despite being promoted to Biloxi on May 30. In 18 outings with Shuckers, he was 2-1 with a 1.17 ERA, 46 strikeouts and two saves. Craig Yoho was promoted to Nashville on August 6 and went 1-1 with a 1.26 ERA, 18 strikeouts and one save in 14 appearances.
Finally, 24-year-old KC Hunt went 3-for-8 with a 2.03 ERA and one save in 25 appearances (14 starts) between Carolina, Wisconsin and Biloxi this season. He finished second in the organization in strikeouts (139) and issued just 25 walks across all three levels.
hunting He began the season with Carolina, with a 3-0 record and a 1.42 ERA (19ip, 3rd), plus he has 32 strikeouts and one save in eight appearances from the bullpen. He was promoted to Wisconsin on May 14 and went 4-1 with a 2.15 ERA and struck out 68 in 11 outings (eight starts).
Promoted to Biloxi on August 6, hunting He made six starts for Shuckers, posting a 2.20 ERA with 39 strikeouts. He led Biloxi to a 5-1 victory over Montgomery in Game 2 of the Southern League Division Series, allowing just one run on three hits with five strikeouts in 7.2 innings. Milwaukee signed Hunt as an undrafted free agent out of Mississippi State University in 2023.
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