Drew Maggi

Andrew Jerome Maggi (born May 16, 1989) is an American professional baseball infielder who is a free agent.

Maggi gained significant attention from both the media and fans in 2023, when after 13 years of playing in the minors, he made his major league debut.

Maggi was named a Texas League mid-season all star in the 2015 season for the Double-A Arkansas Travelers, where he had a .242 batting average in 125 games.

In 2017 with Oklahoma City, he played in 84 games and hit .271/.367/.392 with 5 home runs, 29 RBI, and 7 stolen bases.

[8] On November 22, 2017, Maggi was signed by the Cleveland Indians to a minor league contract that included an invitation to the club's 2018 spring training camp.

[10] Following his activation, he played in 64 games for the Triple–A Columbus Clippers, for whom he hit .272/.333/.345 with one home run, 14 RBI, and 11 stolen bases.

[11] On January 16, 2019, Maggi signed a minor-league contract with the Minnesota Twins that included an invitation to spring training.

In 119 games split between the Triple–A Rochester Red Wings and Double–A Pensacola Blue Wahoos, he batted a combined .258/.380/.408 with 11 home runs, 47 RBI, and 10 stolen bases.

[20] He finished the year with the Triple-A Indianapolis Indians, playing in 28 games and compiling a .219/.276/.323 slash line with no home runs, eight RBIs, and eight stolen bases.

[22] He was assigned to the Double-A Altoona Curve to begin the year, playing in eight games and going 6-for-31 with three RBIs and one stolen base.

Maggi made his first major league assist when he fielded an Austin Barnes groundball and threw to first, ending the top half of the seventh inning.

[26] Maggi collected his first MLB hit, an RBI single off of Hobie Harris versus the Washington Nationals, on April 29, 2023.

Maggi swinging his bat
Maggi bats for Italy during the 2020 Olympic qualification