The Doubleday Baseball League is proud to announce the Players of the Week for the period ending June 9, 1996.

Federal League – Kal Daniels (Minnesota Twins)
Minnesota outfielder Kal Daniels was unstoppable at the plate, earning Federal League Player of the Week honors. The 32-year-old slugged .600 (15-for-25) with 2 home runs and 7 RBIs, sparking the Twins’ offense with his consistent bat. For the season, Daniels is batting .237 with 13 home runs and 35 RBIs.

United League – Ron Gant (Toronto Blue Jays)
Toronto’s Ron Gant powered his way to United League Player of the Week recognition thanks to a strong performance at the plate. The 31-year-old left fielder hit .407 (11-for-27) while adding 2 home runs and 9 RBIs across 7 games. Gant’s season totals now include a .296 batting average, .397 on-base percentage, 19 home runs, 44 RBIs, and 52 runs scored.

These outstanding performances underscore the mix of power and consistency driving the season forward.

Congratulations to Kal Daniels and Ron Gant on their exceptional weeks and well-deserved recognition as Players of the Week.