Karl Drews Autograph
Karl August Drews (February 22, 1920 – August 15, 1963) was an American professional baseball right-handed pitcher, whose baseball career spanned 21 seasons (1939–59). He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1946 to 1949 and 1951 to 1954 for the New York Yankees, St. Louis Browns, Philadelphia Phillies, and Cincinnati Redlegs. Drews stood 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) tall and weighed 192 pounds (87 kg). More about Karl Drews
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A Staten Island, New York native, Drews appeared in two games for the Yankees in the 1947 World Series as a relief pitcher and held the Brooklyn Dodgers to one run and two hits in three innings pitched, although he did allow a base on balls and a hit batsman and threw a wild pitch. During his MLB career, Drews appeared in 218 games played, 107 as a starting pitcher, and gave up 913 hits and 332 bases on balls in 8262⁄3 innings, with 322 strikeouts. In his finest season, with the 1952 Phillies, he finished third in the National League (NL) in shutouts (five), sixth in complete games (15), and seventh in earned run average (ERA) (2.72). Drews won 14 games (losing 15), while appearing in 33 games, 30 as a starter.
On August 15, 1963, Drews was killed at age 43 by a drunk driver in Florida. His grandson, Matt Drews, is a former Minor League Baseball (MiLB) right-handed pitcher selected by the Yankees in the first round of the June 1993 MLB Draft, who played for seven seasons. Read even more about Karl Drews at Wikipedia
On August 15, 1963, Drews was killed at age 43 by a drunk driver in Florida. His grandson, Matt Drews, is a former Minor League Baseball (MiLB) right-handed pitcher selected by the Yankees in the first round of the June 1993 MLB Draft, who played for seven seasons. Read even more about Karl Drews at Wikipedia
Traded items with a signature of Karl Drews
The most expensive item with a signature of Karl Drews (KARL DREWS AUTOGRAPH SIGNED 1953 TOPPS CARD #59 PHILLIES Died-1963) was sold in December 2015 for $416.00 while the cheapest item (KARL DREWS-PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES AUTOGRAPHED CUT W/PHOTO-EX-MINT-(d.1963)) found a new owner for $9.50 in July 2017. The month with the most items sold (2) was July 2017 with an average selling price of $22.76 for an autographed item of Karl Drews. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in December 2015 with $416.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $16.50 was April 2010. In average, an autographed item from Karl Drews is worth $54.94.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Karl Drews were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Item Title | Price | Store | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 1946 YANKEES: Karl Drews, SIGNED Heilbroner 3x5, D.1963 | $149.99 | |
| 1953 Topps #59 Karl Drews Autographed Signed Phillies Baseball Card | $59.88 | |
| 1953 Topps Karl Drews Signed Autograph Phillies Card RARE d.63 | $36.02 | |
| Karl Drews (d.1963) Baseball signed cut card auto autograph PSA 1947 NY Yankees | $89.99 | |
| Karl Drews 1946-54 Yankees Phillies RARE Signed Autograph Auto Cut Dated 9/23/51 | $40.00 | |
| Karl Drews 3 X 5 Government Post Card Phils/Yankees Signed Autograph Died 1963 | $36.78 | |
| KARL DREWS autograph cut - PHILLIES (tough signature) | $19.99 | |
| KARL DREWS AUTOGRAPH SIGNED 3 1/2 x 6 CARD 1946-48 YANKEES Died-1963 | $40.00 | |
| KARL DREWS AUTOGRAPH SIGNED 3X5 YANKEES 1946-48 DIED-1963 | $100.00 | |
| KARL DREWS AUTOGRAPH SIGNED CUBS & YANKEES 1920s & 1930s DIED-1943 | $62.55 | |
| KARL DREWS AUTOGRAPH SIGNED QUESTIONNAIRE YANKEES 1947 CHAMPIONS DIED-1963 | $100.00 | |
| Karl Drews d.1963 signed cut signature PSA/DNA 1947 NY Yankees World Series auto | $19.99 | |
| Karl Drews Signed Album Page Autographed Baseball 1947 New York Yankees (d.1963) | $45.00 | |
| KARL DREWS SIGNED, AUTOGRAPHED ALBUM PAGE --YANKEES, PHILLIES---JSA-DEC. 1963 | $50.00 | |
| KARL DREWS-PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES AUTOGRAPHED CUT W/PHOTO-EX-MINT-(d.1963) | $9.50 | |