Brady_House_(baseball)

Brady House (baseball)

Brady House (baseball)

American baseball player

Brady Hunter House (born June 4, 2003) is an American professional baseball Third baseman in the Washington Nationals organization.

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Amateur career

House grew up in Winder, Georgia.[1] While attending middle school, he was named to Baseball USA's U-12 National Team.[2] House attended Winder-Barrow High School. He hit .445 with five home runs and 21 RBIs as a sophomore in 2019.[3] Following the season, he committed to play college baseball at the University of Tennessee.[4][5] House batted .653 as a junior through 15 games before his season was cut short due to the coronavirus pandemic.[6][7] House entered his senior year in 2021 as a top prospect for the upcoming Major League Baseball draft.[8][9][10][11] He finished his senior season with a .549 batting average and 52 runs scored, 20 RBIs, and eight home runs, and was ranked the best power hitting prospect by MLB.com.[12][13][14]

Professional career

House was selected by the Washington Nationals with the 11th overall selection of the 2021 Major League Baseball draft.[15] He signed with the team on July 31, 2021, and received a $5 million signing bonus.[16] House was assigned to the Rookie-level Florida Complex League Nationals to start his professional career.[17] Over 16 games, he batted .322 with four home runs and 12 RBIs.[18]

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    "Washington Nationals take Tennessee signee Brady House with No. 11 overall pick in 2021 MLB Draft".
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    Camerato, Jessica (February 23, 2022). "House working on timing, first step at Nationals' Minor League camp". MLB.com. Retrieved April 3, 2022.
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