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Positions: RF-754, OF-353, CF-63, 0F-55, LF-13, 3B-2

Full Name: Austin Ryan Kearns
Born: May 20,1980 in Lexington, Kentucky
Height: 6-3  Weight: 220  Bats: Right  Throws: Right
High School: Lafayette (Lexington, Kentucky)  "Generals"
College: None

Contract: Signed 3-year, $17,500,000 contract with the Washington Nationals on Feb 2,2007. Club option for 2010 ($10m), Avoided arbitration

Drafted: Selected by Cincinnati Reds in 1st Round (7th overall) of 1998 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  (Signing Bonus: $1,950,000)

First Round Draft Pick 1998 (#7)

High School All-American 1998 (OF)

Rookie of the Month 1x May-2002 (NL)

Top Prospect 1999 MLB (#76),2001 MLB (#24),2002 MLB (#11),1999 Cin (#2),2000 Cin (#6),2001 Cin (#1),2002 Cin (#1)

Topps All-Star Rookie 2002 (OF)

Signed by Scout: Robert Koontz

MLB Debut: Apr 17,2002

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Scouting Report
Power:	67
Power:	47
Speed:	43
Contact:	34
Patience:	78
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2009 Independent League Statistics have been updated.

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Awards (8)

1998	1st team High School All-American OF
2000	Baseball America 2nd team Minor League All-Star OF
2000	Low A All-Star OF
2000	Midwest League All-Star OF
2000	Cincinnati Reds Minor League Player of the Year
2000	Midwest League Top Prospect
2002	NL Rookie of the Year (Voting Rank: #3)
2002	Winter League All-Star OF

Awards Notes: Includes Major League Baseball Awards since 1903 and other league awards since 1993. Awards include trophies, all-star selections, trophy voting record and hall-of-fame voting histories. Awards are generally updated once a year.