Kyle Alexander Lewis was born on July 13,1995 and is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball.
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12 Facts About Kyle Lewis
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Kyle Lewis was selected in the first round of the 2016 Major League Baseball draft by the Seattle Mariners.
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Kyle Lewis played both baseball and basketball in high school.
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Kyle Lewis chose baseball over basketball and attended Mercer University, where he played college baseball for the Bears.
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Kyle Lewis was the Southern Conference Baseball Player of the Year and was the co-winner of the Gregg Olson Award, bestowed upon college baseball's breakout player of the year.
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Kyle Lewis made his professional debut with the Everett AquaSox.
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Kyle Lewis only played 30 games for the Everett AquaSox due to a right ACL injury, batting.
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Kyle Lewis spent 2017 with both the AZL Mariners and the Modesto Nuts, posting a combined.
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Kyle Lewis hit a home run off Trevor Bauer in his major league debut that night versus the Cincinnati Reds.
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Kyle Lewis hit home runs in each of his next two games as well, becoming the second player in history, after Trevor Story, to homer in each of his first three major league games.
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Kyle Lewis was awarded the title of American League Rookie of the Year by numerous other publications, including Sporting News.
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On June 1,2021, Kyle Lewis was placed on the injured list after suffering a right meniscus tear.
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