Cedar Rapids Kernels first baseman Dalton Hicks has been named the Midwest League Player of the Week for the period April 4-14.

Hicks hit .387 (12-31) with seven doubles, two homers and 10 RBIs. He also drew five walks, scored six runs and had an .806 slugging percentage.

Hicks was selected by the Twins in the 17th round of the 2012 First Year Player Draft from the University of Central Florida and spent last season with the Elizabethton Twins.

Joseph Ross of Fort Wayne was named the MWL Pitcher of the Week for the same period.