Marietta, Georgia (Cobb County)
On behalf of the entire 6-4-3 DP Baseball organization and its wide reaching family, the 6-4-3 staff is thrilled to echo news that Druw Jones (Class of 2022), was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks with the 2nd overall pick (1st Round) in the 2022 MLB Draft. 6-4-3 is incredibly proud of Druw and this impressive personal accomplishment in his journey as a ballplayer.
D-backs draft Druw Jones, son of 10-time Gold Glover, at No. 2
Druw was a standout student-athlete at the Wesleyan School in Peachtree Corners, Georgia, and a member of 6-4-3 academy teams from the age of 12 to 17. Druw was a highly decorated and accomplished player while with 6-4-3 and earned the following organizational honors (and many others too):
- 6-4-3 Player of the Year - 2019
- 6-4-3 All-Defensive Team Selection - 2019, 2020
- 6-4-3 All-Offensive Team Selection - 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Druw is now the highest drafted player (2nd overall pick) in 6-4-3 history! Drew Waters is the 2nd highest drafted player in 6-4-3 history having been taken 41st overall by the Atlanta Braves in the 2017 MLB Draft. Kent Emanuel is the 3rd highest drafted player in 6-4-3 history having been taken 74th overall by the Houston Astros in the 2013 MLB Draft.
The 6-4-3 staff congratulates Druw and wishes him the very best in his continued baseball career! #643pride #643family