Drew Meyer
| Drew Meyer | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Second baseman | |
| Born: August 29, 1981 Charleston, South Carolina | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 21, 2006, for the Texas Rangers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 9, 2006, for the Texas Rangers | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .214 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 0 |
| Teams | |
Drew Edward Meyer (born August 29, 1981) is an American former professional baseball infielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers.
Career
Meyer attended
He was inducted into the South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame in 2018, USC Athletic Hall of Fame in 2014 and Charleston Baseball Hall of Fame in 2013.Meyer was the Rangers' first round pick in the
Oklahoma, where he batted .228/.278/.305. Meyer was designated for assignment by the Texas Rangers on January 12, 2007
, and was outrighted to the minor leagues after passing through league-wide waivers on January 22. As this was Meyer's first outright, he did not have the right to decline the assignment. He became a free agent at the end of the 2008 season and signed a minor league contract with the Houston Astros.
In 2011, Meyer returned to the University of South Carolina to complete his degree and serve as a student-assistant coach of the Gamecock baseball program. Meyer is now the owner of Meyer Insurance Group in Charleston SC. [4]
References
- ^ "Major League Baseball Players From the Cape Cod League" (PDF). capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
- ^ "2000 Chatham As". thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
- ^ "2001 Chatham As". thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
- ^ "Drew Meyer Profile – South Carolina Official Athletic Site". Gamecocksonline.com. Archived from the original on 2016-06-12. Retrieved 2012-06-22.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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