Drew Ellis #35

Drew Mitchell Ellis...originally selected by Arizona in the second round of the 2017 MLB First-Year Player Draft out of the University of Louisville...played in the 2008 Little League World Series with Jeffersonville, Ind.

2022

Played in seven Major League games with the Diamondbacks (6) and Mariners (1) batting a combined .188 (2x13) with an RBI...played in 112 Triple-A games between Reno and Tacoma, batting .226 (87x385) with 61 runs, 27 doubles, two triples, 19 home runs, six stolen bases and 74 walks while getting on base at a .355 clip while slugging .455 (.809 OPS)...was claimed off waivers by the Mariners from the Arizona Diamondbacks on June 16.

2021

Played in 28 games in his first Major League season and batted .130 (9-for69) with two doubles, one home run and five RBI... Made his Major League debut July 30 vs. Dodgers…became the 29th player in club history to record a hit in their first Major League plate appearance (single off Brusdar Graterol) [source: Sportradar]... Hit his first career homer Aug. 14 vs. Padres (off Joe Musgrove)... Named to the MiLB Triple-A West All-Star Team after batting .294 (87-for296)/1.014 OPS with 29 doubles, 3 triples, 20 home runs and 73 RBI in 81 games with Triple-A Reno... Among Triple-A West players, finished second in OPS, tied for second in extra-base hits (52), third in on-base pct. (.399) and slugging pct. (.615)... Led all D-backs Minor Leaguers in OPS, on-base pct. and slugging pct.

2020

Did not play due to no Minor League season.

2019

Named a Southern League mid- and postseason All-Star after batting .235 (89-for-379)/.344 OBP/.406 SLG with 23 doubles, 14 home runs, 63 RBI, 63 walks and 57 runs scored in 118 games with Double-A Jackson... Tied for the Southern League lead in walks and tied for seventh in RBI... Played 107 games at third base, 6 at fi rst and 1 as the designated hitter... Was tabbed by Baseball America as the SL's Best Defensive Third Baseman following the season.