Former Franklin High School star Max Clark is making great strides in his journey toward the major leagues.

The 20-year-old was named a first-team pick for Baseball America 's minor-league all-star team. He played at the High-A and Double-A levels for the Detroit Tigers organization, hitting .271 with 14 home runs and 67 runs batted in.

"Clark did a little bit of everything well this season as he climbed to Double-A as a 20-year-old and put himself in play for the Tigers’ big league roster next season," Baseball America noted. "He drew 94 walks — the fifth-highest total in the minors — against 90 strikeouts. Clark’s all-around ability could make him baseball’s next five-tool centerfield star." From January: Max Clark hears the haters. He's ready to quiet them in Year 2.

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