Drew Waters #8
Omaha Storm Chasers
Triple-A Affiliate
- LF
- B/T: S/R
- 6' 1"/185
- Andrew David Waters
- Status: Free Agent
- Born: 12/30/1998 in Atlanta, GA
- Draft: 2017, Atlanta Braves, Round: 2, Overall Pick: 41
- High School: Etowah, Woodstock, GA
- MLB Debut: 8/22/2022
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 2967 | .277 | 80 | 337 | 141 | .797 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 620 | .234 | 14 | 65 | 21 | .669 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| MiLB Career Stats | 2967 | 510 | 822 | 80 | 337 | 141 | .277 | .346 | .797 |
| MLB Career Stats | 620 | 77 | 145 | 14 | 65 | 21 | .234 | .300 | .669 |
More Drew Waters
Drew Waters homers (14) on a fly ball to right field.
Thomas Harrington In play, run(s) to Drew Waters
Braxton Garrett In play, run(s) to Drew Waters
Gabe Klobosits Ball to Drew Waters
Andry Lara In play, run(s) to Drew Waters
Carl Edwards Jr. In play, run(s) to Drew Waters
Lael Lockhart In play, run(s) to Drew Waters
Drew Waters singles on a line drive to left fielder Trei Cruz. Abraham Toro scores. Gavin Cross scores.
Drew Waters triples (2) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Wenceel Pérez. Abraham Toro scores. Brett Squires scores.
Latest Transactions
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October 1, 2026 | LF Drew Waters elected free agency. |
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September 4, 2026 | Kansas City Royals sent LF Drew Waters outright to Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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September 2, 2026 | Kansas City Royals designated LF Drew Waters for assignment. |
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September 1, 2026 | Kansas City Royals selected the contract of LF Drew Waters from Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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March 29, 2026 | Omaha Storm Chasers activated LF Drew Waters. |
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March 29, 2026 | Kansas City Royals sent LF Drew Waters outright to Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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March 25, 2026 | Kansas City Royals designated LF Drew Waters for assignment. |
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September 29, 2025 | Kansas City Royals recalled LF Drew Waters from Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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July 4, 2025 | Kansas City Royals optioned LF Drew Waters to Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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April 16, 2025 | RF Drew Waters changed number to 8. |
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April 15, 2025 | RF Drew Waters changed number to 42. |
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April 9, 2025 | Kansas City Royals recalled RF Drew Waters from Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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March 25, 2025 | Kansas City Royals optioned RF Drew Waters to Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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October 11, 2024 | Kansas City Royals activated RF Drew Waters. |
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September 30, 2024 | Kansas City Royals recalled RF Drew Waters from Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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July 28, 2024 | Omaha Storm Chasers activated OF Drew Waters. |
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July 28, 2024 | Kansas City Royals optioned OF Drew Waters to Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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July 18, 2024 | Kansas City Royals recalled OF Drew Waters from Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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June 18, 2024 | Kansas City Royals optioned OF Drew Waters to Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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June 11, 2024 | Kansas City Royals recalled OF Drew Waters from Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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March 28, 2024 | OF Drew Waters assigned to Omaha Storm Chasers from Northwest Arkansas Naturals. |
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March 25, 2024 | OF Drew Waters assigned to Northwest Arkansas Naturals from Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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March 22, 2024 | Kansas City Royals optioned OF Drew Waters to Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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August 13, 2023 | Kansas City Royals activated OF Drew Waters from the bereavement list. |
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August 10, 2023 | Kansas City Royals placed OF Drew Waters on the bereavement list. |
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May 26, 2023 | Kansas City Royals activated OF Drew Waters from the 10-day injured list. |
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May 2, 2023 | Kansas City Royals sent OF Drew Waters on a rehab assignment to Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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March 30, 2023 | Kansas City Royals placed OF Drew Waters on the 10-day injured list retroactive to March 27, 2023. Left oblique strain. |
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August 22, 2022 | Kansas City Royals activated OF Drew Waters. |
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August 22, 2022 | Kansas City Royals recalled OF Drew Waters from Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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July 11, 2022 | Kansas City Royals optioned OF Drew Waters to Omaha Storm Chasers. |
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July 11, 2022 | Atlanta Braves traded OF Drew Waters, RHP Andrew Hoffmann and 3B CJ Alexander to Kansas City Royals for Draft Pick. CBA Pick # 35. |
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May 3, 2022 | Gwinnett Stripers activated OF Drew Waters. |
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April 28, 2022 | Gwinnett Stripers sent OF Drew Waters on a rehab assignment to Rome Braves. |
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April 5, 2022 | Gwinnett Stripers placed OF Drew Waters on the 7-day injured list. |
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March 23, 2022 | Atlanta Braves optioned OF Drew Waters to Gwinnett Stripers. |
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November 18, 2021 | Atlanta Braves selected the contract of OF Drew Waters from Gwinnett Stripers. |
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July 10, 2021 | National League Futures activated OF Drew Waters. |
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May 4, 2021 | OF Drew Waters assigned to Gwinnett Stripers from Mississippi Braves. |
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February 15, 2021 | OF Drew Waters assigned to Atlanta Braves . |
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February 15, 2021 | Atlanta Braves invited non-roster CF Drew Waters to spring training. |
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November 17, 2020 | CF Drew Waters assigned to Mississippi Braves from Gwinnett Stripers. |
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September 29, 2020 | CF Drew Waters assigned to Gwinnett Stripers from Braves Alternate Training Site. |
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July 19, 2020 | CF Drew Waters assigned to Braves Alternate Training Site from Mississippi Braves. |
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January 22, 2020 | Atlanta Braves invited non-roster CF Drew Waters to spring training. |
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November 19, 2019 | CF Drew Waters assigned to Mississippi Braves from Gwinnett Stripers. |
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August 5, 2019 | CF Drew Waters assigned to Gwinnett Stripers from Mississippi Braves. |
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June 17, 2019 | OF Drew Waters assigned to SOU South Division All-Stars. |
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April 2, 2019 | CF Drew Waters assigned to Mississippi Braves from Florida Fire Frogs. |
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January 28, 2019 | Atlanta Braves invited non-roster CF Drew Waters to spring training. |
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August 1, 2018 | CF Drew Waters assigned to Florida Fire Frogs from Rome Braves. |
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May 9, 2018 | Rome Braves activated CF Drew Waters from the 7-day disabled list. |
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April 23, 2018 | Rome Braves placed CF Drew Waters on the 7-day disabled list. |
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April 5, 2018 | CF Drew Waters assigned to Rome Braves from Danville Braves. |
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March 27, 2018 | OF Drew Waters assigned to Atlanta Braves Futures. |
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July 16, 2017 | CF Drew Waters assigned to Danville Braves from GCL Braves. |
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June 27, 2017 | OF Drew Waters assigned to GCL Braves. |
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June 17, 2017 | Atlanta Braves signed OF Drew Waters. |
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July 28, 2016 | OF Drew Waters assigned to PG East. |
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July 21, 2016 | OF Drew Waters assigned to UA American. |
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Awards
SAL Mid-Season All-Star
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| 2018 | Rome Braves | SAL |
SAL Post-Season All-Star
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| 2018 | Rome Braves | SAL |
Baseball America Low Class A All-Star
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| 2018 | Rome Braves | SAL |
MiLB.com Organization All-Star
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| 2018 | Atlanta Braves | NL |
| 2019 | Atlanta Braves | NL |
SOU Player of the Week
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| 06/16/2019 | Mississippi Braves | SOU |
SOU Mid-Season All-Star
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| 2019 | Mississippi Braves | SOU |
SOU Most Valuable Player
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| 2019 | Mississippi Braves | SOU |
SOU Post-Season All-Star
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| 2019 | Mississippi Braves | SOU |
SOU Batting Champion Award
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| 2019 | Mississippi Braves | SOU |
Futures Game Selection
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| 2021 | Gwinnett Stripers | AAA E |
INT Player of the Week
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| 07/14/2024 | Omaha Storm Chasers | INT |
| 09/22/2024 | Omaha Storm Chasers | INT |
| 04/06/2025 | Omaha Storm Chasers | INT |
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League Rankings
Triples
| 3B | ||
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| 2025 | 3 | in AL |
| 2025 | 2 | in INT |
| 2023 | 5 | in AL |
| 2023 | 2 | in INT |
Caught Stealing
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| 2023 | 5 | in AL |
| 2023 | 0 | in INT |