2009 (Freshman) - 2009 C-USA All-Freshman...Had a standout rookie campaign, leading the Tigers with a .309 batting average, a .392 on-base percentage and 60 hits...Was the first freshman to lead a Memphis team in hitting since 1981...Started in centerfield in 46 of the 48 games he played in, including 18 of his 19 C-USA games...Scored 32 runs, drove in 12 more and stole nine bases...Got his career off to a fast start, going 3-for-5 with the game-winning RBI in Memphis' 5-4 season-opening win over Kansas (2/20/09)...Went 2-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI in his second career game versus Bradley (2/21/09)...Hit safely in his first five collegiate games...Reached base in 15 of his first 16 games...Posted a club-high 19 multi-hit games that included a career-high 4-for-5 effort in a 13-inning win over Austin Peay (4/15/09)... Went 2-for-4 with two doubles and a run scored vs. Bradley (2/21/09)...Posted three hits, scored three runs and drove in another vs. Indiana State (3/14/09)...Went 7-for-14 with five runs scored in the Indiana State series...Was 2-for-5 with two runs scored vs. Tulane (4/26/09) and UAB (5/2/09).
Prep - Two Tennessee All-State standout...Earned All-Region and All-Metro accolades...Was tabbed a 2007 TSWA DII All-State performer...Joined current Tiger freshmen Heith Hatfield, Ben Paullus and Jacob Wilson as finalists for the 2008 Commercial Best of Preps award...Named to the 2007 TCBA AAA/DII All-State Team with current Tigers Marcus Barnes, Robby Graham and Ryan Holland...Was a Division II West All-Region and All-Metro selection in 2006...Batted .442 and was 7-2 as a pitcher in 2008...Helped the Purple Wave to D2-AA West Region regular-season and tournament titles... Was a four-year letterwinner in the outfield and on the pitcher's mound for head coach Buster Kelso...Hit over .400 with 67 doubles and more than 100 stolen in his prep career.
11-16-07 from: - http://www.gotigersgo.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/111607aaa.html - University of Memphis Head Coach Daron Schoenrock got the early signing period underway by signing one of the Memphis area's top outfield prospects--Christian Brothers High School's Drew Martinez--to a National Letter of Intent. A three-year letterwinner in the outfield and on the pitchers mound for Head Coach Buster Kelso, Martinez has enjoyed a stellar prep career. Since his freshman season, the outfielder has compiled a .401 batting average, while reaching base at a .525 clip. In addition, he has driven in 68 runs, scored 162 more, banged out 35 doubles, swiped 76 bases and hit three homers. Martinez had his most successful campaign in 2007, when he helped guide the Purple Wave to a 40-8 mark and its second Division II Tennessee State title in three years. The Brothers also claimed the Tennessee State crown in Martinez's freshman year. As a junior, Martinez hit .427 with 58 runs scored, 35 stolen bases, 30 RBI and 16 doubles. Those numbers earned him All-Region and All-Metro accolades. He was tabbed a 2007 TSWA DII All-State performer and joined current Tiger freshman Chad Bell, Marcus Barnes, Robby Graham and Ryan Holland on the 2007 TCBA AAA/DII All-State Team. Martinez was a Division II West All-Region and All-Metro selection in 2006 after helping CBHS to a third-place finish in the DII State tournament with a 40-3 record.
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