Austin Riley
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About
MLB third baseman and outfielder who was selected by the Atlanta Braves with the 41st overall pick in the 2015 draft. He made his MLB debut with the Braves in 2019 and he helped the franchise capture a World Series title in 2021.
Before Fame
He was a shortstop and pitcher while playing baseball at DeSoto Central High School in Southaven, Mississippi.
Trivia
He was named National League Rookie of the Month in May 2019 after playing only 15 games. He finished seventh in National League MVP voting in 2021 after batting .303 with 33 home runs and 107 RBI.
Family Life
His mother's name is Elisa and his father's name is Mike. He married his wife Anna in 2018.
Associated With
He became a teammate of Josh Donaldson and Freddie Freeman after joining the Braves.
