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Auburn's First Draft Pick This Year | Huntsville News
Auburn’s Chris Rembert, a standout second baseman with a .340+ batting average and 150+ hits over two seasons, becomes the first Auburn player drafted in 2024 when the Pittsburgh Pirates select him 51st overall — a supplemental second-round pick after a prior draft choice didn’t sign. Rembert, who earned Freshman All-American and All-SEC honors while playing through an ankle injury, brings elite on-base skills, power, and speed (18 steals) to Pittsburgh. It’s been over a decade since the Pirates drafted an Auburn player — and Rembert is now Auburn’s seventh-ever selection by Pittsburgh…
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