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DREW WATERS

#6 - OF

Status On roster

Ht/Wt 6’2’’, 185 lbs

Bats/Throws S / R

Experience 0 years (Rookie)

Debut Aug 22, 2022

Born Dec 30, 1998 (26 yrs) Atlanta, Georgia

Hometown Woodstock, Georgia

Drafted Drafted by Atlanta in 2017 (2/41).

Drafted from Etowah HS

Acquired Acquired in a trade with Atlanta in 2022.

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Drew Waters

Leader

STAT RANK

5 62

Home runs Aaron Judge

307 1

18 131

Runs batted in Pete Alonso, Aaron Judge

358 1

12 135

Walks Juan Soto

374 1

12 90

Extra base hits Aaron Judge

365 1

5 23

Home runs Salvador Perez

8 1

18 80

Runs batted in Bobby Witt Jr.

10 1

12 66

Walks MJ Melendez

10 1

12 57

Extra base hits Bobby Witt Jr.

11 1

12 90

Extra base hits Aaron Judge

169 1

12 111

Walks Aaron Judge

178 1

5 62

Home runs Aaron Judge

143 1

18 131

Runs batted in Aaron Judge

167 1

Season Stats

Batter
	GP Games Played	AB At Bats	R Runs	H Hits	2B Doubles	3B Triples	HR Home Runs	RBI Runs Batted In	BB Walks	SO Strikeouts	SB Stolen Bases	CS Caught Stealing	AVG Batting Average	OBP On-Base Percentage	SLG Slugging Percentage	OPS On-Base Plus Slugging
YTD	3	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250

Transactions & Injuries

Date	Description
2022-09-18	Missed 2 games (ankle injury).
2022-08-22	Recalled from Omaha (AAA).
2022-07-11	Optioned to Omaha (AAA).
2022-07-11	Acquired from the Atlanta Braves	The Kansas City Royals acquired outfielder Drew Waters, pitcher Andrew Hoffmann and infielder CJ Alexander from the Atlanta Braves for a competitive balance draft pick in 2022 (No. 35 overall).
2022-03-23	Optioned to Gwinnett (AAA).

Career Honors & Awards

League	Honor	Description
Southern League (AA)	Most Valuable Player Most Valuable Player	2019
Southern League (AA)	All-Star Team All-Star Team	2019, 2018