Vaughn Grissom

About

Professional infielder that was drafted by the Atlanta Braves during the 11th round of the 2019 MLB Draft. He was drafted out of Paul J. Hagerty High School in Oviedo, Florida. 

Before Fame

He first began his professional career playing for the GCL Braves rookie affiliate team. He played in exactly 44 games before being promoted. 

Trivia

He made his major league debut playing against the Boston Red Sox on August 10, 2022. After recording a home run and stolen basen on his debut, he became the youngest player ever in MLB history to achieve this feat. At one point, he was committed to play college ball at Florida International University, but opted instead to play for the Braves when they drafted him.

Family Life

He grew up living with his family in Orlando, Florida. 

Associated With

He played against Rafael Devers and Xander Bogaerts during his MLB debut.