Pete Crow-Armstrong

Crow-Armstrong attended Harvard-Westlake School in Los Angeles, California, where he played baseball.[3] In 2019, his junior year, he was named the Los Angeles Times Player of the Year after hitting .395 with three home runs, 23 RBIs, forty runs, and 47 hits over 34 games, striking out only seven times.[4] That summer, he played in the 2019 Under Armour All-America Baseball Game.[5] In 2020, his senior year, he was batting .514 before the baseball season was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[6] During his amateur career, Crow-Armstrong played for USA Baseball four times, playing on their 12U, 15U, and 18U teams.[7][8] He committed to play college baseball at Vanderbilt University.

Crow-Armstrong was considered one of the top prospects for the 2020 Major League Baseball draft.[9][10][11] He was selected 19th overall by the New York Mets.[12] Crow-Armstrong signed with the Mets on June 25 for a bonus of $3,359,000.

Crow-Armstrong's parents, Matthew John Armstrong and Ashley Crow, are both actors.[13][14]