Austin Meadows
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About
Outfielder who was taken ninth overall by the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2013. He signed his first professional contract, worth more than three million dollars, a few weeks later.
Before Fame
He starred at Grayson High School in Georgia, batting .535 in his senior year.
Trivia
He had originally accepted an offer to play college baseball at Clemson University, but chose to sign with the Pirates instead.
Family Life
He has a younger brother named Parker.
Associated With
He was drafted the same year as future all-star Kris Bryant.