| Brady Aiken | |||||||||||||||
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| Born: August 16, 1996 San Diego, California, U.S. | |||||||||||||||
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Brady James Aiken (born August 16, 1996) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
Aiken was drafted by Major League Baseball's Houston Astros with the first overall pick of the 2014 Major League Baseball draft, but did not sign with the team. He enrolled at the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida as a postgraduate student. The Cleveland Indians selected him 17th overall in the 2015 MLB draft, and released him in 2021. He is one of only three players to be drafted first overall in the Major League Baseball Draft and never play in the major leagues, along with Steve Chilcott and Brien Taylor.