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John Noble Meyer (born January 10, 2005) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Miami Marlins organization.
Amateur career
Meyer grew up in West Linn, Oregon and attended Jesuit High School. He committed to play college baseball at Oregon. Early in his senior season, Meyer and Jesuit High School played in the National High School Invitational, where he pitched a complete game with ten strikeouts. At the end of the season he was named the Oregon Gatorade Player of the Year after striking out 149 batters in 69 innings pitched while also batting .373 with five home runs and 27 RBIs.
Meyer was considered a top prospect for the 2023 Major League Baseball draft, with some major outlets considering him the best high school pitcher in the draft.
Professional career
Meyer was drafted 10th overall in the 2023 Major League Baseball draft by the Miami Marlins. On July 20, 2023, Meyer signed with the Marlins for a below slot deal worth $4.5 million.