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Marlins RHP Williams named Arizona Fall League Pitcher of the Week

Fresh off of a thrilling Arizona Fall League Home Run Derby and Fall Stars Game, the energy in the desert is at an all-time high. With the campaign nearing its close, the penultimate week of the circuit brought a number…

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 4:00 PM
Marlins RHP Williams named Arizona Fall League Pitcher of the Week
Key Things to Know
  • Zion Rose and Alex Williams were named Arizona Fall League Hitter and Pitcher of the Week for Week 5.
  • Royals prospect Zion Rose led the league with an .857 slugging percentage, a 1.457 OPS, and seven RBIs.
  • Marlins prospect Alex Williams struck out 10 batters over four scoreless innings for Glendale.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Zion Rose of the Kansas City Royals and Alex Williams of the Miami Marlins have been named the Arizona Fall League's Hitter and Pitcher of the Week for Week 5. The honors recognize their standout performances between November 2 and November 6 during the penultimate week of the circuit.

Rose led the league with an .857 slugging percentage, a 1.457 OPS, and seven RBIs across four games for Surprise. Meanwhile, Williams pitched four scoreless, one-hit innings with 10 strikeouts for Glendale, becoming the quickest pitcher in Fall League history to reach double-digit strikeouts.

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