Drew Steckenrider

Drew Steckenrider, born in 1991, was a professional baseball pitcher who had a notable career in Major League Baseball from 2017 to 2022. He made his debut on May 24, 2017, and quickly established himself as a reliable arm in the bullpen. Over the course of his career, Steckenrider recorded a win-loss record of 10-11 and maintained an impressive earned run average (ERA) of 3.27. He notched 210 strikeouts and secured 22 saves, showcasing his ability to perform under pressure and contribute significantly to his team's success. Steckenrider's playing style was characterized by his powerful fastball and effective breaking pitches, which made him a valuable asset in late-inning situations. He played during a period marked by an increased emphasis on bullpen specialization, where pitchers were often deployed in high-leverage scenarios. His contributions were particularly noted during his time with teams that relied on a strong relief corps, solidifying his legacy as a dependable pitcher in Major League Baseball. After retiring on May 24, 2022, Steckenrider left behind a career that reflected not only his talent but also the evolving nature of pitching in the modern game.