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Austin Park

SS/RHP
JUAB HS
NEPHI, UTAH
JUNIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-2
Press Release

Peak Performance

.568

Batting Average

7

Home Runs

58

RBI
“It was a pleasure to compete against Austin Park and I would definitely pay to come watch him play. Not too many players can do it all, but he can. He is the ultimate competitor at the plate and in the field. He always seemed to be a good teammate and showed respect and sportsmanship to his fellow competitors.”
Jason Jacobsen
Head Coach head coach at Canyon View High
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-2, 173-pound junior shortstop and right-handed pitcher batted .568 with seven home runs and 58 RBI this past season, leading the Wasps (21-8) to the Class 3A semifinals. Park scored 41 runs and compiled a .621 on-base percentage this spring. Ranked as the state’s No. 1 prospect in the Class of 2025 by PrepBaseballReport, the 2023 First Team All-State selection also compiled a 6-1 record on the mound with a 2.03 ERA, 80 strikeouts and just 10 walks in 48.1 innings of work.

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Academic Achievement

Park has maintained a 3.95 GPA in the classroom. He has verbally committed to play baseball on scholarship at Brigham Young University in the fall of 2025.

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Exemplary Character

A devoted parishioner in his church community, Park has volunteered locally in association with his youth group as part of multiple community cleanup initiatives and holiday food drives.