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Wayne State University Athletics

2026 Baseball Roster

David Thurman
David Thurman
Josh Pickler - GLIAC
Izzy Rincon
Izzy Rincon
Izzy Rincon
Izzy Rincon
Zack Belsky/WSU Athletics
David Thurman
Zack Belsky/WSU Athletics

13 Drew Hill

13 Drew Hill

  • Position:
    OF
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    193
  • Letters:
    2
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Grosse Pointe Woods, Mich.
  • High School:
    Grosse Pointe North

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Played in an even 100 games, with 94 starts, across first two seasons with the program ... voted GLIAC Freshman Player of the Year and Second Team All-GLIAC following freshman campaign in 2024 ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team after the 2025 season.

2025:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... only member of the Green and Gold to play in all 55 of the team's games, including 52 starts ... those 52 starting lineups included 35 in right field, 15 in left field and two as the designated hitter ... showed extreme lineup versatility as one of only two Warriors (Caleb Sanders) to start in all nine spots of the batting order ... started in the lead-off spot for 17 games and the six hole for 10 contests, both of which were first for WSU ... tied-for-first with Ty Garza for starts in the seventh slot with eight ... finished with a .240 batting average (41-for-171), .829 OPS, 36 runs scored (tied-for-second on the team), 14 doubles (second), two triples (tied-for-third), six home runs (tied-for-first), 30 RBI, 77 total bases (tied-for-second), a .450 slugging percentage (third among regulars), 35 walks (first, eight more than second-best mark), four hit-by-pitches, a .379 on-base percentage, one sac fly, five sacrifice hits (tied-for-second), and five stolen bases (5-for-7) ... registered multiple hits in 10 games including eight with two base knocks and two with three of them ... those two three-hit performances came on April 5 against Roosevelt (3-for-4, 2 R, 2 RBI, 1 2B, 2 BB, 1 HBP) and April 29 at Purdue Northwest (3-for-4, 3 R, 4 RBI 2 HR) ... two of six home runs on the year came in that game at PNW, a solo blast down the right field line in the third inning and a two-run shot to right in the fifth ... drove in multiple runs in six efforts including two outings with two RBI, three with three driven in and the one four-RBI game against the Pride just listed ... longest hitting streak was four contests (Feb. 8-24) and best reached-base streak was 15 straight (March 29-April 18) ... hit .295 (13-for-44) in that 15-game span with 13 runs scored, 11 RBI, five doubles, one home run, 19 walks (of 35 walks for the season), one stolen base, one hit-by-pitch, four of season's 10 multi-hit games, and two of campaign's six two-plus RBI outings ... highest average in that stretch was .263 on April 5, the best it'd been since .271 on March 12 and best it'd  be for the rest of the season ... made two pitching appearances including a start before coming out of the bullpen once ... start on March 11 against Minnesota State (1.1 IP, 1 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 4 BB, 1 SO) and relief outing on March 21 at Florida Southern (1.2 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 2 SO, 36 pitches) ... fielded at a .951 percentage on 103 chances with 90 putouts, eight assists and five errors ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2024:  Named GLIAC Freshman Player of the Year (second Warrior in a row, third in the last five awarded and sixth all time) and Second Team All-GLIAC ... played in 45 of the team's 50 games including 42 starts ... those 42 starting lineup nods featured 33 in right field, six as the designated hitter (seven games total), two in left field and one as the starting pitcher ... hit .327 (50-for-153) with 24 runs scored, 15 doubles, two home runs, 33 RBI, 71 total bases, 25 walks, two sacrifice flies and two stolen bases in five attempts ... recorded a .464 slugging percentage and .417 on-base clip to combine for an .881 OPS ... was top four on the team in the four major miscellaneous categories including multi-RBI games (tied-for-first with nine), reached-base streak (second - 14), hitting streak (tied-for-third with eight) and multi-hit games (fourth - 13) ... reached base safely in each of his first nine games, a span in which he hit .387 (12-for-31) ... first four-hit performance of career came on April 19 against Grand Valley State when he was 4-for-5 with a run scored and two driven in ... that outing raised his season average to .346, the highest it'd been since climbing to .361 on March 30 at GVSU ... was hitting .375 through 11 games and .364 through 18 of them ... the four-hit outing against the Lakers capped his eight-game hitting streak (April 7-19), which was part of his 14-game reached-base streak (April 6-27), an eight-outing period in which he hit .441 (15-for-34) with eight runs, nine RBI, three doubles and four walks ... that streak also featured his first four-RBI game, April 13 at Parkside in game one of that doubleheader ... defensively, registered a .955 fielding percentage with 59 putouts and four assists to just three errors on 66 chances ... that one start on the bump came at Saginaw Valley State on April 9 ... threw one inning with one earned run allowed on two hits, one walk and one strikeout on 24 pitches ... Game-By-Game Stats.

High School:  A 2023 graduate of Grosse Pointe North ... was a three-year letterwinner for the Norsemen ... helped GPNHS to two Macomb Area Conference White Division titles ... earned MHSBCA All-State, All-District, All-Region and All-MAC honors ...  batted .444 with 25 RBI as a junior ... selected MAC White Division MVP in both baseball and football ... belted 10 home runs as a sophomore ... also played football and basketball for the Norsemen ... received Detroit Free Press All-State honors in football after leading the squad in interceptions (4) and tackles per game (43-42-85), while also contributing eight pass break-ups and rushing for 405 yards ... named to the MHSFCA Division 3 All-Region team ... served as a team captain in all three sports, including two years in football.

Personal:  Full name -- Andrew J. Hill ... born on March 12, 2005, in Grosse Pointe Woods, Mich. ... son of Jason and Lindsay Hill ... father played baseball at Aquinas College (1998-99), while mother played basketball for the Saints ... father ranks among the all-time at AC in fewest strikeouts in a season (3 in 1998) ... has two brothers, Tyler and Brennan ... Tyler is currently on the roster at Davenport after having played at Lansing CC and Ball State ... is majoring in Finance ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Winter 2024 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2024.
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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2024Freshman

    DH/OF/LHP
    5'11" 190 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2025Sophomore

    OF
    5'11" 190 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2026Junior

    OF
    5'10" 193 lbs
    13