Louie Meadows

Michael Ray "Louie" Meadows is a retired American Major League Baseball left fielder.
Meadows attended White Oak [High School (North Carolina)|White Oak High School] in Jacksonville, North Carolina. He helped lead the White Oak baseball team to back-to-back North Carolina High [School Athletic Association|North Carolina] 3A state titles in 1978 and 1979, where they went undefeated both years. Meadows was also named the nation's player of the year in 1979.
He attended North Carolina State University, where he played baseball for the Wolfpack baseball|Wolfpack].
Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 2nd round of the 1982 MLB amateur draft, Meadows made his Major League Baseball debut with the Houston Astros on July 3, 1986. He signed with the Philadelphia Phillies as a free agent on July 4, 1990, and appeared in his final game on October 3, 1990. He had 127 career at bats in 102 games. He had a.173 lifetime batting average. He batted and threw left-handed.