Where is J. D. Drew now? Salary, Ethnicity, Measurements, Wedding



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J.D. Drew was born on November 20, 1975, in Valdosta, Georgia. His parents are Steve and Joanne Drew. He has two brothers, Tim and Stephen, and one sister, Jennifer. J.D. Drew was a highly touted baseball prospect coming out of high school. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the first round of the 1994 Major League Baseball draft, but he did not sign with them. Instead, he chose to attend Florida State University. In three years at Florida State, Drew hit .394 with 45 home runs and 175 RBIs. He was named a First Team All-American in 1996. After his junior year, Drew was once again drafted, this time by the St. Louis Cardinals in the fifth round of the 1997 Major League Baseball draft. He signed with the Cardinals and made his Major League debut that September.

In 1998, his first full season in the majors, Drew hit .300 with 19 home runs and 70 RBIs. He was named to the National League All-Star team and finished second in Rookie of the Year voting. Drew continued to be a productive player for the Cardinals over the next few years. In 2000, he hit .323 with 28 home runs and 100 RBIs. He was once again named to the National League All-Star team. After the 2001 season, Drew became a free agent and signed a six-year contract with the Boston Red Sox.

Drew had a solid first season with the Red Sox in 2002, hitting .273 with 28 home runs and 100 RBIs. He helped the Red Sox win the American League pennant that year, but they lost to the Anaheim Angels in the World Series. In 2003, Drew had another good season, hitting .304 with 31 home runs and 93 RBIs. The Red Sox once again made it to the World Series, but they lost to the New York Yankees in seven games.

Drew had a down year in 2004, hitting just .253 with 15 home runs and 65 RBIs. The Red Sox won the World Series that year, though, defeating the Cardinals in four games. In 2005, Drew rebounded to hit .283 with 20 home runs and 100 RBIs. He helped the Red Sox win another World Series title that year, as they defeated the Houston Astros in four games.

Drew had another solid season for the Red Sox in 2006, hitting .283 with 20 home runs and 80 RBIs. The Red Sox made it to the American League Championship Series that year, but they lost to the Detroit Tigers in six games. After the 2006 season, Drew once again became a free agent and signed a five-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Drew had a good first season with the Dodgers in 2007, hitting .270 with 27 home runs and 89 RBIs. The Dodgers made it to the National League Championship Series that year, but they lost to the eventual World Series champion Colorado Rockies in four games. In 2008, Drew hit .283 with 15 home runs and 65 RBIs. The Dodgers once again made it to the NLCS that year, but they lost to the Philadelphia Phillies in five games.

Drew had another solid season for the Dodgers in 2009, hitting .279 with 28 home runs and 83 RBIs. The Dodgers made it back to the NLCS for the third straight year that year, but they lost to the eventual World Series champion New York Yankees in six games. After the 2009 season, Drew became a free agent and signed a two-year contract with the Boston Red Sox.

In 2010, his first season back with the Red Sox, Drew hit .255 with 27 home runs and 83 RBIs. The Red Sox made it back to the playoffs that year, but they lost to the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League Division Series. In 2011, Drew had another good season for the Red Sox, hitting .296 with 21 home runs and 67 RBIs. The Red Sox once again made it to the playoffs that year, but they lost to the eventual World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals in the ALDS.

Drew became a free agent after the 2011 season and signed a one-year contract with the Atlanta Braves. In 2012, his only season with the Braves, Drew hit .222 with 10 home runs and 31 RBIs. The Braves made it to the playoffs that year, but they lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLDS. After the 2012 season, Drew became a free agent again and signed a one-year contract with the Red Sox.

In 2013, his second stint with Boston, Drew hit .253 with 13 home runs and 67 RBIs. The Red Sox once again made it to the playoffs that year, but they lost to the Tampa Bay Rays in four games in the ALDS. After the 2013 season, Drew became a free agent for the third time and signed a one-year contract with the Yankees.

In 2014, his only season with New York, Drew hit .201 with 11 home runs and 44 RBIs. The Yankees made it back to the playoffs that year, but they lost to Baltimore Orioles in four games in ALDS. After 2014 season, he became a free agent for fourth time and he hasn’t played since then.

J.D. Drew has had a very successful Major League Baseball career spanning over 15 years. He is a two-time All-Star and has won two World Series titles. He has also been very durable throughout his career, playing in at least 150 games eight times. His career batting average is .278 and he has hit 288 home runs. He has also driven in 1,002 runs during his career.

Source: IMDb, Wikipedia