Drew Rasmussen was born on July 27, 1995, in Puyallup, Washington. Standing 6 feet 1 inch tall and weighing 225 pounds, Rasmussen attended Oregon State University where he developed his skills as a pitcher. His college career was marked by a strong fastball and excellent command, leading to him being selected by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 6th round of the 2018 MLB Draft.
Rasmussen is known for his powerful fastball, which consistently clocks in the mid-90s, complemented by a sharp slider. His ability to generate swings and misses makes him a formidable presence on the mound. He has shown versatility by effectively transitioning from a reliever to a starting pitcher, demonstrating both endurance and adaptability.
Drew Rasmussen made his MLB debut with the Milwaukee Brewers in 2020 before being traded to the Tampa Bay Rays. In the 2021 season, he posted a 2.84 ERA over 35 appearances, including 10 starts. His performance contributed significantly to the Rays’ (100-62) successful season, highlighting his potential as a key player in their pitching rotation.
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