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Austin Pollak

position

Infield

Height

5-9

Weight

180 lbs.

Class

Sophomore

Hometown

Miami, Fla.

High School

Miami Country Day

Austin Pollak - Baseball - University of Miami Athletics

Sophomore (2020): Appeared in three games as a reserve infielder in shortened 2020 college baseball season…Made season debut in sweep-clinching win over Rutgers (Feb. 16)…Played second base in win over Kent State (Feb. 19)…Had an at-bat in series-clinching win over Towson (Feb. 29).

True Freshman (2019): Appeared in six games as a reserve infielder…Recorded one hit in six at-bats…Made Hurricanes debut as a pinch hitter vs. UMBC (Mar. 3)…Saw action as a pinch hitter at FAU (Mar. 27)…Made appearance as pinch-hitter at FGCU (Apr. 10)…Pinch hit against FGCU on Apr. 16…Entered game as a pinch-hitter vs. Bethune-Cookman (May 5)…Recorded first career hit vs. Duke (May 17).

High School: Played six years of varsity baseball at Miami Country Day School, serving as team captain for four years…Received MiamiHerald All-Dade honorable mention after hitting .415 with four home runs as a senior…Was named team MVP as a junior and senior…Won team Silver Slugger award after hitting .434 as a sophomore…Named team rookie of the year as a seventh grader.

Personal: Parents are Jay and Perri Pollak…Has one sister, Nicole…Father, Jay, played football at Northwestern…Intends to major in sport administration