Drew Thorpe

Andrew Robert Thorpe is an upcoming baseball pitcher for the San Diego Padres in Major League Baseball (MLB). Drafted by the New York Yankees with the 61st overall pick in the 2022 MLB draft, he has played in MiLB for the Somerset Patriots and Hudson Valley Renegades. However, he was traded by the New York Yankees on December 7, 2023, to the San Diego Padres in exchange for Juan Soto and Trent Grisham. He now represents the San Antonio Missions in MiLB.

Hailing from St. George, Utah, United States, Drew Thorpe made his MiLB debut in 2023 and has become one of the best pitchers in the minor league with 182 strikeouts in 139.1 innings. His efforts have landed him into the Top 100 Prospects list. Moreover, he was also honored with the Pitching Prospect of the Year Award at the MiLB Awards show. Drew Thorpe is not expected to make his MLB debut until at least 2025, so he will have some more years to gain experience and develop himself before joining the San Diego Padres as a major leaguer.

Drew Thorpe’s Personal Information

Drew Thorpe's Early Life

Drew Thorpe was born in St. George, Utah, United States but was brought up in Washington, Utah, United States. He enrolled at Desert Hills High School in St. George, Utah, United States and played varsity baseball for the Desert Hills Thunder, the school team. He led his high school team to become the Utah state 4A champions. Throughout his high school years, Thorpe received All-Utah honors three consecutive times. After his high school career, Drew Thorpe played summer collegiate baseball in the Alaska Baseball League (ABL) for the Peninsula Oilers.

Drew Thorpe later attended California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, and played collegiate baseball for the Cal Poly Mustangs. During his collegiate baseball career, Thorpe ranked #2 in NCAA Division I in strikeouts and #3 in hits per nine innings. He was a Consensus All-American in 2022.

Drew Thorpe's Personal Life

Drew Thorpe, in his personal life has his father Steve Showalter, and mother Chrissy Morris. He also has an older brother named Aaron and a younger sister named Abbey. His hobbies include hiking and fishing. Other aspects of his personal life are not presently available in the publican domain.

Drew Thorpe's Family Background

Drew Thorpe’s family background consists of his father Steve Showalter and his mother Chrissy Morris. However, no information regarding them is presently available in the public domain.

Drew Thorpe is the middle child of his parents as per online sources. He has an older brother named Aaron and a younger sister named Abbey. No information is available about them in the public domain either.

Drew Thorpe's Wife/Girlfriend

Drew Thorpe, as per online sources, is single and does not have a girlfriend or a wife at present.

Drew Thorpe's Kids

Drew Thorpe does not have any children at present.

Drew Thorpe's Social Media

Drew Thorpe is quite active on social media. He is available on Instagram as @drewthorpe33 and has 12 posts with 6,918 followers on his account. He uses this account to keep his followers updated about his baseball career in the minor leagues through pictures.

Drew Thorpe is also active on X as @drewthorpe2 and has 1,284 followers on his handle. Here also, he tweets information about his minor league career and other baseball-related information in general.

Drew Thorpe Net Worth

Drew Thorpe first signed his contract with the New York Yankees on July 25, 2022, and obtained $1,187,600 as a signing bonus. His net worth is not presently available in the public domain. However, as he is a newcomer and a minor leaguer, it can be estimated that his net worth is much less presently. As he continues to rise up the ranks and makes his MLB debut in the future given his pitching skills, his net worth will increase.

Drew Thorpe as Brand Ambassador

There is presently no information available in the public domain about Drew Thorpe being selected as an ambassador for any brand. There is no information regarding his endorsement deals either.

Drew Thorpe's Investments

There is presently no information available in the public domain about any investment made by Drew Thorpe in his career yet.

Drew Thorpe’s Career Stats

Drew Thorpe has just started playing professional baseball and is still in the minor leagues. However, he has managed to impress everyone with his pitching skills and is already being considered as one of the best pitchers in the minor leagues.

Here are his minor league career stats so far presented in a table format:

Source: milb.com

Drew Thorpe's Achievements

Drew Thorpe is yet to achieve anything in MLB as he has not debuted yet. However, his pitching skills have gained considerable achievements in his first year in MiLB. These are all his achievements so far presented in a table format:

Source: mlb.com

Drew Thorpe’s Contract

Drew Thorpe is officially yet to sign his first official contract in MLB. He was drafted in the 2022 MLB draft, after which he signed a contract with the New York Yankees on July 25, 2022. For this, he received a signing bonus of $1,187,600. He was traded by the New York Yankees on December 7, 2023, to the San Diego Padres in exchange for Trent Grisham and Juan Soto.

He is still playing in the minor leagues for the San Antonio Missions under the San Diego Padres. Drew Thorpe is expected to make his MLB debut in 2025.

Drew Thorpe's Diet

There is presently no information available in the public domain about the diet plan followed by Drew Thorpe in his baseball career.

Drew Thorpe's House

Drew Thorpe has not disclosed information about his house or family to protect their privacy. However, it is known that he hails from St. George, Utah, United States.

Drew Thorpe's Cars

Drew Thorpe has not revealed any information regarding the car he owns or the cars he possesses.