Breakout Candidate: Alexander Valdez, IF Premium Story

Valdez was a Northwest League All-Star in 2006.
Valdez was a Northwest League All-Star in 2006.
By Melissa Lockard
Senior Editor
Date: Feb 13, 2008

After a rough first half, the 2007 Kane County Cougars made a second-half push for a playoff spot, coming up just short. One of the keys to the Cougars’ second-half resurgence was the offensive performance of Alexander Valdez, who was one of the Midwest League’s top hitters down-the-stretch. Is Valdez primed to parlay his strong finish into a breakthrough 2008 campaign? We take a look inside.

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