Andres Valor Wins Player of the Week Honors in the Florida State League
JUPITER HAMMERHEADS OUTFIELDER ANDRES VALOR EARNS FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE PLAYER OF THE WEEK FOR AUGUST 25-31 JUPITER, FL (September 2, 2025) – Jupiter Hammerheads outfielder Andres Valor earned Florida State League Player of the Week for his performance during the week of August 25-31 against the Palm Beach Cardinals. Valor
JUPITER HAMMERHEADS OUTFIELDER ANDRES VALOR EARNS FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE PLAYER OF THE WEEK FOR AUGUST 25-31
JUPITER, FL (September 2, 2025) – Jupiter Hammerheads outfielder Andres Valor earned Florida State League Player of the Week for his performance during the week of August 25-31 against the Palm Beach Cardinals. Valor becomes the third Hammerhead, and first position player, to win a weekly award this season.
In six games against Palm Beach last week, Valor went 10-for-27 at the plate with two home runs, three doubles, seven RBIs, six runs scored, and three stolen bases. On Tuesday, August 26th, Valor delivered the walk-off RBI fielder’s choice in the bottom of the 11th inning to secure a 7-6 victory in the series opening game.
That's our Player of the Week! #Hammertime #MakingWaves pic.twitter.com/Ia7ErX6DkF
— Jupiter Hammerheads (@GoHammerheads) September 2, 2025
(9th) ACT OF VALOR TO TIE THE GAME IN THE 9TH! pic.twitter.com/4LZn3SbdUE
— Jupiter Hammerheads (@GoHammerheads) August 28, 2025
On Wednesday, August 27th, Valor had his best offensive game as a professional. The 19-year-old went 4-for-6 at the plate with two home runs, including the game-tying home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to force extra innings. For Valor, it marked the first multi-home run game in his career. Valor also finished a triple shy of a cycle and tallied three RBIs and four runs scored on Wednesday night.
Entering the final regular season series of 2025, Valor is slashing .233/.340/.374/.714 across 103 games with nine home runs and 50 RBIs. The young outfielder currently leads the Jupiter Hammerheads with 43 stolen bases which is also third most in the Florida State League.
This is Valor’s second weekly award in his professional career having previously won Florida Complex League Player of the Week on June 16th, 2024.
Valor tees off for a two-run double! 50 RBI season! pic.twitter.com/iwYjUQOycF
— Jupiter Hammerheads (@GoHammerheads) August 31, 2025
Valor joins teammates LHP Julio Mendez (July 28-August 3) and LHP Dameivi Tineo (June 22-29) having won weekly honors in the Florida State League in the 2025 season.
The Miami Marlins signed Valor as an international free agent on January 15th, 2023 out of Venezuela. 2025 marks his first season at the Single-A level having previously played for the FCL-Marlins in 2024 and for DSL-Miami in the Dominican Summer League in 2023.
The Jupiter Hammerheads visit the Lakeland Flying Tigers September 2nd-7th for the final series of the 2025 regular season after being eliminated from playoff contention.
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Opening in 1998, the 110-acre complex/stadium is specially designed to house two Major League and two Minor League Baseball Teams. The stadium is home to the Miami Marlins and the St. Louis Cardinals for Spring Training. The Florida State League’s Jupiter Hammerheads (Class-A Affiliate of the Miami Marlins) and Palm Beach Cardinals (Class-A Affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals) make their home at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium from April through September. This year-round facility can accommodate the smallest birthday party to the largest corporate outing, while never forgetting that each and every fan is our most important product.