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Mike Moustakas Elected to Naturals Hall of Fame

2010 Texas League Player of the Year inducted as the 3rd member of the Naturals Hall of Fame
By Naturals PR Department
April 16, 2015

SPRINGDALE, AR - The Northwest Arkansas Naturals proudly announce that Mike Moustakas, a member of the 2010 Naturals and current Kansas City Royals third baseman, has been elected as the third inductee into the Naturals Hall of Fame.

Moustakas, the second overall pick in the 2007 June Amateur Draft joins fellow 2010 teammate Clint Robinson and former Manager Brian Poldberg as members of the Naturals Hall of Fame. The Chatsworth, California native earned the honor over current Royals teammates Eric Hosmer and Salvador Perez, as well as former 2008 Natural and Texas League Player of the Year Kila Ka-aihue.

During the 2010 season, Moustakas played 66 games with the Northwest Arkansas Naturals and hit 21 home runs with 76 runs batted in, and a .347 batting average. The offensive output earned him several awards including: MiLB.com Organization All-Star, Texas League Player of the Year, Sporting News Minor League Hitter of the Year, as well as becoming a two time Texas League Player of the Week, Mid-Season and Post-Season Texas League North Division All-Star selections, and received a selection to the 2010 Futures Game. 

He made is Major League debut with the Kansas City Royals on June 10, 2011. He hit five (5) home runs throughout the Kansas City Royals 2014 postseason run, a Royals franchise record, including the game winner in the top of the 11th inning of Game 1 of the American League Division Series against the Los Angeles Angeles of Anaheim.

Follow the Northwest Arkansas Naturals on Twitter @nwanaturals all throughout the year by using the hashtag #NaturalPastime for all of our up-to-date information on tickets, groups, promotions, and team-related information.

The Northwest Arkansas Naturals are the Double-A Texas League Affiliate of the Kansas City Royals. The Naturals play at state-of-the-art Arvest Ballpark in Springdale, Ark. For more information including statistics, ticket options, and more, please visit NWANaturals.com, and follow us on Twitter @NWANaturals and Facebook.com/Naturals.

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