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Karl Drews

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Full Name: Karl August Drews Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 4.5"/192 First Game: September 8, 1946
Birthdate: February 22, 1920 Final Game: September 20, 1954
Birthplace: Staten Island, New York MLB Experience: 8 years
Died: August 15, 1963
Deathplace: Dania, Florida
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on February 22, 1920 in Staten Island, New York, Karl Drews (Karl August Drews) played for the New York Yankees, St. Louis Browns, Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds over the course of his 8 year career. Drews broke into the bigs on September 8, 1946 with the New York Yankees, and put up a 4.91 ERA in 91.2 innings pitched in 1947, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Karl Drews's best season was 1952, when he posted a 2.72 ERA, won 14 games and struck out 96 batters.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1946 NY A 3 1 0 1 8.53 4 6 6 0 0 0 6.1 6 0 6 0 0 1
1947 NY A 30 10 6 6 4.91 45 57 50 0 0 1 91.2 92 6 55 0 1 5
1948 STL A 20 2 3 2 8.05 11 35 34 0 0 2 38 43 3 38 0 3 0
1948 NY A 19 2 2 3 3.79 11 17 16 0 0 1 38 35 3 31 0 1 0
1948 TOT A 39 4 5 5 5.92 22 52 50 0 0 3 76 78 6 69 0 4 0
1949 STL A 31 23 4 12 6.64 35 113 103 3 1 0 139.2 180 11 66 0 1 9
1951 PHI N 5 3 1 0 6.26 13 16 16 1 0 0 23 29 2 7 0 3 4
1952 PHI N 33 30 14 15 2.72 96 79 69 15 5 0 228.2 213 13 52 0 4 4
1953 PHI N 47 27 9 10 4.52 72 116 93 6 0 3 185.1 218 26 50 0 1 10
1954 PHI N 8 0 1 0 5.62 6 10 10 0 0 0 16 18 2 8 0 0 0
1954 CIN N 22 9 4 4 6.00 29 44 40 1 1 0 60 79 6 19 4 3 2
1954 TOT N 30 9 5 4 5.92 35 54 50 1 1 0 76 97 8 27 4 3 2
Total NL 115 69 29 29 4.00 216 265 228 23 6 3 513 557 49 136 4 11 20
Total AL 103 38 15 24 6.00 106 228 209 3 1 4 313.2 356 23 196 0 6 15
Total 218 107 44 53 4.76 322 493 437 26 7 7 826.2 913 72 332 4 17 35

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1946 NY A P 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
1947 NY A P 30 0 0 4 17 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .955
1948 STL A P 20 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1948 NY A P 19 0 0 3 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1948 TOT A P 39 0 0 3 20 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1949 STL A P 31 0 0 5 23 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1951 PHI N P 5 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1952 PHI N P 33 0 0 15 44 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .952
1953 PHI N P 47 0 0 13 38 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .981
1954 PHI N P 8 0 16 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1.000
1954 CIN N P 22 9 60 2 12 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1.000
1954 TOT N P 30 9 76 3 15 0 1 0 1 2 4 0 1.000
Total P 218 9 76 46 162 6 10 0 1 2 4 0 .972

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1946 NY A 3 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1947 NY A 30 27 1 1 0 0 .037 .133 .037 0 0 3 6 0 1 0 0 1
1948 STL A 20 8 2 0 0 0 .000 .273 .000 0 0 3 6 0 0 0 0 0
1948 NY A 19 7 0 0 0 0 .000 .125 .000 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0
1948 TOT A 39 15 2 0 0 0 .000 .211 .000 0 0 4 7 0 2 0 0 0
1949 STL A 31 46 0 0 0 0 .000 .132 .000 0 0 7 22 0 1 0 0 1
1951 PHI N 5 8 0 2 0 0 .250 .333 .250 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0
1952 PHI N 33 82 2 9 0 2 .110 .161 .122 1 0 5 29 0 2 1 0 1
1953 PHI N 47 59 3 7 0 1 .119 .175 .119 0 0 4 20 0 1 0 0 0
1954 PHI N 8 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
1954 CIN N 22 12 2 2 0 2 .167 .353 .250 1 0 4 2 0 1 0 0 0
1954 TOT N 30 16 2 2 0 2 .125 .286 .188 1 0 4 6 0 1 0 0 0
Total NL 115 165 7 20 0 5 .121 .189 .133 2 0 14 60 0 4 1 0 1
Total AL 103 89 3 1 0 0 .011 .146 .011 0 0 14 35 0 4 0 0 2
Total 218 254 10 21 0 5 .083 .173 .091 2 0 28 95 0 8 1 0 3

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Yankees (1939).
  • Sold by New York Yankees to St. Louis Browns (August 9, 1948).
  • Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to Cincinnati Reds (June 15, 1954).
  • Released by Cincinnati Reds (September 27, 1954).

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