Austin Meadows

Baseball player, 2019 AL Rookie of the Year

Austin Meadows - Baseball player, 2019 AL Rookie of the Year
Born

May 3rd, 1995
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional baseball player participated in Major League Baseball (MLB) with significant contributions to the Tampa Bay Rays and Detroit Tigers. Debuted in 2018 and showcased hitting abilities, defensive skills, and base running. Achieved remarkable performance during the 2019 season, earning recognition as the American League Rookie of the Year. Played an integral role in both teams' playoff aspirations during his tenure.

Named American League Rookie of the Year in 2019

Played for Tampa Bay Rays and Detroit Tigers

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