Tim Drew
PositionPitcher
BatsRight
ThrowsRight
Birth dateAugust 31, 1978 (age 48)
Birth placeValdosta, Georgia, U.S.
DebutleagueMLB
DebutdateMay 24
Debutyear2000
DebutteamCleveland Indians
FinalleagueMLB
FinaldateOctober 2
Finalyear2004
FinalteamAtlanta Braves
StatleagueMLB
Stat1labelWin–loss record
Stat1value2–4
Stat2labelEarned run average
Stat2value7.02
Stat3labelStrikeouts
Stat3value40
Teams

Timothy Andrew Drew (born August 31, 1978) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians, Montreal Expos, and Atlanta Braves.

Career

The brother of MLB players J. D. Drew and Stephen Drew, Tim was a pitcher who played for the Cleveland Indians (-), Montreal Expos (-), and Atlanta Braves ().[1]

He was named the Indians' 1999 Minor League Player of the Year (receiving the "Lou Boudreau Award").[2] Drew was a part of the then-controversial trade between the Expos and Indians, being traded to the Expos, along with Bartolo Colón in exchange for Grady Sizemore, Cliff Lee, Brandon Phillips and Lee Stevens.

Drew signed with the Bridgeport Bluefish of the independent Atlantic League for the season. On July 29, 2008, Drew announced his retirement from professional baseball [3] after going 3–3 with a 7.46 ERA for Bridgeport in 13 games.

Personal life

Drew is a Christian.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Tim Drew Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-08.
  2. ^ "Minor League Player of the Year by Team". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved July 25, 2011.
  3. ^ "Bluefish Starter Drew Retires". Retrieved 2008-07-30.
  4. ^ "Dissecting The Drews"