Mike Andrews

Born: 7/9/1943 in Los Angeles, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1966-09-18 | Final Game: 1973-09-29

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 195 lbs

Full name: Michael Jay Andrews

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Biography

Mike Andrews was a professional baseball player born in 1943, whose career spanned from 1966 to 1973. As a versatile position player, he appeared in 893 games throughout his tenure in Major League Baseball. Andrews showcased his offensive prowess with a total of 803 hits, 66 home runs, and 316 runs batted in, culminating in a career batting average of .258. Known for his speed on the bases, he also recorded 18 stolen bases during his time in the league. His contributions to the game were recognized with an All-Star selection, highlighting his impact within the sport. Playing during an era marked by significant changes in baseball, Andrews experienced the transition from the deadball era to a more offensive-minded approach in the late 1960s. His ability to adapt to the evolving styles of play and his solid performance made him a valuable asset to the teams he played for. Andrews' career, though shorter than some, left a lasting impression on fans and teammates alike, cementing his place in the annals of baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
893	3116	441	803	140	4	66	316	18	458	390	0.258	0.353	0.369	0.722	5678.5

Career AVG .258 vs. league average .248 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .353 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — +12.3% above league average.

Career SLG .369 vs. league average .366 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.722 vs. league average 0.681 across their career seasons — +6.0% above 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
1966	BOS	AL	5	18	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.167	—	—	—	—	0.0
1967	BOS	AL	142	494	79	130	20	0	8	40	7	62	72	0.263	.242 (+9%)	.306 (+13%)	.357 (-1%)	.663 (+5%)	716.2
1968	BOS	AL	147	536	77	145	22	1	7	45	3	81	57	0.271	.236 (+14%)	.298 (+23%)	.340 (+4%)	.638 (+13%)	1693.9
1969	BOS	AL	121	464	79	136	26	2	15	59	1	71	53	0.293	.248 (+18%)	.320 (+22%)	.369 (+23%)	.689 (+23%)	2158.1
1970	BOS	AL	151	589	91	149	28	1	17	65	2	81	63	0.253	.253 (avg)	.325 (+6%)	.385 (+1%)	.711 (+3%)	539.5
1971	CHW	AL	109	330	45	93	16	0	12	47	3	67	36	0.282	.249 (+13%)	.316 (+26%)	.365 (+20%)	.682 (+23%)	1674.3
1972	CHW	AL	148	505	58	111	18	0	7	50	2	70	78	0.220	.243 (-10%)	.310 (+1%)	.353 (-16%)	.664 (-8%)	-601.1
1973	CHW	AL	52	159	10	32	9	0	0	10	0	23	28	0.201	.256 (-22%)	.325 (-7%)	.378 (-32%)	.703 (-20%)	-502.3
1973	OAK	AL	18	21	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	0.190	—	—	—	—	-502.3

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
9	17	2	4	0	0	0	1	1	2	0.235

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1973	ALCS	OAK	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.000
1973	WS	OAK	2	3	0	0	0	1	1	0.000
1967	WS	BOS	5	13	2	4	1	0	1	0.308

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	39	34	291	16	4	25
2B	787	764	1838	1951	107	438
3B	6	4	7	5	0	0
SS	10	3	11	6	2	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1966	BOS	2B	5	5	11	18	0	2
1967	BOS	2B	139	135	303	345	16	63
1967	BOS	SS	6	0	2	1	1	0
1968	BOS	2B	139	138	330	375	17	93
1968	BOS	3B	1	0	0	3	0	0
1968	BOS	SS	4	3	9	5	1	1
1969	BOS	2B	120	120	297	334	18	82
1970	BOS	2B	148	147	342	350	19	74
1971	CHA	1B	25	25	197	11	4	17
1971	CHA	2B	76	70	177	191	17	51
1972	CHA	1B	5	3	33	2	0	7
1972	CHA	2B	145	143	354	325	19	69
1973	CHA	1B	9	6	61	3	0	1
1973	CHA	2B	6	3	13	7	0	2
1973	CHA	3B	5	4	7	2	0	0
1973	OAK	2B	9	3	11	6	1	2