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Drew Storen

Drew Storen, American baseball player

Born
August 11, 1987
Age in 2026
39
Zodiac sign
Leo
Birth year
1987

About Drew Storen

Drew Patrick Storen (born August 11, 1987) is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Washington Nationals, Toronto Blue Jays, Seattle Mariners, and Cincinnati Reds. Washington selected Storen with the 10th overall selection in the 2009 MLB draft. He made his MLB debut for Washington in May 2010. He served as the team's closer but had blown saves in the 2012 and 2014 National League Division Series. He threw an immaculate inning with the Reds in 2017, his final season in MLB. == Amateur career == === High school === Storen attended Brownsburg High School in Brownsburg, Indiana, where he was teammate of fellow future major league pitcher Lance Lynn. Storen had 30 wins, 319 strikeouts, and a 1.55 earned run average (ERA) over his high school career, including a 9–0 win–loss record as a sophomore in 2005, en route to a state championship. He was named first-team all-state in 2006 and 2007, as well as all-state honorable mention in 2005 by the Associated Press, the 2007 Hendricks County Flyer Athlete of the Year, three-time first-team All-Hoosier Crossroads Conference selection (2005–2007), first-team All-Metro West three times by The Indianapolis Star (2005–2007), their Super team in 2006 and 2007 and was their Metro-West High School Player of the Year in 2007. He participated in the 2007 Indiana North-South All-Star Game, and was a state nominee for the 2006 Wendy's High School Heisman Award. He was ranked 49th among the 2007 Top 100 High School prospects by Baseball America.

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Career and life highlights

Drew Storen timeline

  1. Storen had 30 wins, 319 strikeouts, and a 1.55 earned run average (ERA) over his high school career, including a 9–0 win–loss record as a sophomore in 2005, en route to a state championship.
  2. The Nationals selected Storen with the tenth overall pick of the 2009 MLB draft, which they received as compensation for failure to sign 2008 MLB draft first-round pick Aaron Crow.
  3. Storen recorded his first major league save on August 6, 2010, against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

The world when Drew Storen was born

Drew Storen was born in 1987. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1987

  • #1 song"Walk Like an Egyptian" – The Bangles
  • Top movieThe Last Emperor
  • Top TV showThe Cosby Show
  • Best-selling bookThe Bonfire of the Vanities – Tom Wolfe

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMike Tyson becomes undisputed heavyweight champion at age 20
  • Top headlineStock market crashes on Black Monday
  • Technology milestoneGIF format created
  • Defining fadSlap bracelets
  • Notable inventionGIF image format
  • World population5.03 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championMinnesota Twins (World Series)
  • Also wonLos Angeles Lakers (NBA)
  • U.S. population242.3M

1987 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Drew Storen's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19872026
Gas$0.95$3.45/gal
Average home$85,600$435,000
Average income$30,970$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.91$11.95
Postage stamp$0.22$0.73
Population242.3M341 million

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