John Andre

Born: 1/3/1923 in Brockton, MA, USA

Died: 11/25/1976 in Barnstable, MA, USA

MLB Debut: 1955-04-16 | Final Game: 1955-07-16

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 200 lbs

Full name: John Edward Andre

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Biography

John Andre was a professional baseball player born in 1923, who made a brief appearance in Major League Baseball during the 1955 season. Primarily serving as a position player, Andre's career spanned from April 16 to July 16, 1955, during a time when the league was beginning to see the impact of integration and the transition from the deadball era to the more offensive-minded play of the mid-20th century. During his short stint in the majors, Andre played in 22 games, where he recorded 1 hit, resulting in a batting average of .111. He did not hit any home runs or drive in any runs, and he did not record any stolen bases. Although his numbers may not reflect a lengthy or impactful career, Andre's participation in the league during a pivotal time in baseball history serves as a testament to the diverse range of players who aspired to compete at the highest level. His time in the majors, albeit brief, contributes to the rich tapestry of baseball's past, illustrating the challenges and opportunities faced by players during that era.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	1	22	3	0	0	1	45.0	45	29	7	28	19	5.80	0

Career ERA 5.80 vs. league average 4.00 across their career seasons — 45.0% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1955	CHC	NL	0	1	22	3	0	0	1	45.0	45	29	28	19	5.80	4.00 (-45%)	-

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
22	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.111	0.111	0.111	0.222	0.0

Career AVG .111 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — 57.0% below league average.

Career OBP .111 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 66.5% below league average.

Career SLG .111 vs. league average .394 across their career seasons — 71.8% below league average.

Career OPS 0.222 vs. league average 0.726 across their career seasons — 69.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1955	CHC	NL	22	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.111	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	22	3	2	6	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1955	CHN	P	22	3	2	6	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	22