Stephen Oris Drew (born March 16, 1983, in Hahira, Georgia) is a shortstop in Major League Baseball who plays for the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Drew went to Lowndes High School in Valdosta, Georgia. He played college baseball at Florida State University under head coach Mike Martin, as did both of his brothers, where he was Baseball America's Freshman of the Year, and ACC Rookie of the Year.
He is the younger brother of Red Sox outfielder J.D. Drew a...
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Stephen Oris Drew (born March 16, 1983, in Hahira, Georgia) is a shortstop in Major League Baseball who plays for the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Drew went to Lowndes High School in Valdosta, Georgia. He played college baseball at Florida State University under head coach Mike Martin, as did both of his brothers, where he was Baseball America's Freshman of the Year, and ACC Rookie of the Year.
He is the younger brother of Red Sox outfielder J.D. Drew and former major leaguer Tim Drew. The Drew brothers are the only trio of first-round siblings ever selected in the Major League Baseball Draft.
Drew was selected to the 2006 All-Star Futures Game.
On July 13, 2006, during a game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Craig Counsell injured his ribs, prompting the call-up of Drew from the D-Backs Triple-A affiliate, the Tucson Sidewinders.
He made his major league debut on July 15 against the Milwaukee Brewers. Also making his major league debut that day (for the Brewers), was Tony Gwynn Jr., son of...
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