Andy Van Slyke

Positions: Centerfielder, First Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: December 21, 1960 in Utica, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (6th) of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from New Hartford HS (New Hartford, NY).

High School: New Hartford HS (New Hartford, NY)

Debut: June 17, 1983 (Age 22-178d, 14,750th in major league history)
vs. CHC 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1995 (Age 34-284d)
vs. FLA 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1983 season

Agents: Dick Moss

Full Name: Andrew James Van Slyke

Nicknames: Slick

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Relatives: Father of Scott Van Slyke

3x All-Star
5x Gold Glove
2x Silver Slugger

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

41.3

5711

1562

164

.274

835

RBI

792

245

OBP

.349

SLG

.443

OPS

.792

OPS+

119

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	14-17 / in Starts: 10-15
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	14 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games

Postseason Batting Game Log

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Postseason Batting Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1985	NLCS g1	Oct 9	STL	@	LAD	L,1-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						RF
2	1985	NLCS g2	Oct 10	STL	@	LAD	L,2-8	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	5	.75	-0.028	19.98	-0.38%	-0.62	RF
3	1985	NLCS g3	Oct 12	STL		LAD	W,4-2	GS-4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	5	.81	0.001	16.78	0.02%	-0.05	RF
4	1985	NLCS g4	Oct 13	STL		LAD	W,12-2	4-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.375	.167	.542	5	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.79	PR RF
5	1985	NLCS g6	Oct 16	STL	@	LAD	W,7-5	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.231	.091	.322	5	1.50	-0.183	67.61	-4.58%	-1.32	RF
6	1985	WS g1	Oct 19	STL	@	KCR	W,3-1	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077	.200	.077	.277	9	.91	-0.046	47.59	-1.56%	-1.01	RF
7	1985	WS g2	Oct 20	STL	@	KCR	W,4-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.188	.071	.259	9	.58	-0.015	29.79	-0.49%	-0.44	PH RF
8	1985	WS g3	Oct 22	STL		KCR	L,1-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.056	.150	.056	.206	5	.99	-0.091	41.25	-2.36%	-0.90	RF
9	1985	WS g4	Oct 23	STL		KCR	W,3-0	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.056	.150	.056	.206	6						RF
10	1985	WS g6	Oct 26	STL	@	KCR	L,1-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.056	.150	.056	.206	7						PR RF
11	1985	WS g7	Oct 27	STL	@	KCR	L,0-11	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.091	.258	5	.50	-0.047	82.92	-4.88%	-0.44	RF
1990 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	1990	NLCS g1	Oct 4	PIT	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	3	1.43	0.148	37.33	2.66%	0.60	CF
13	1990	NLCS g2	Oct 5	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.375	.625	3	1.91	-0.067	48.92	-1.01%	-0.50	CF
14	1990	NLCS g3	Oct 8	PIT		CIN	L,3-6	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.231	.250	.481	3	1.10	-0.047	34.60	-0.94%	-0.53	CF
15	1990	NLCS g4	Oct 9	PIT		CIN	L,3-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.188	.235	.250	.485	3	1.60	0.006	48.83	0.12%	0.29	CF
16	1990	NLCS g5	Oct 10	PIT		CIN	W,3-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.286	.400	.686	3	.79	0.127	13.82	1.32%	0.70	CF
17	1990	NLCS g6	Oct 12	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.240	.333	.573	3	1.27	-0.141	48.37	-2.96%	-0.75	CF
1991 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	1991	NLCS g1	Oct 9	PIT		ATL	W,5-1	CG	4	4	2	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.500	2.000	3	.62	0.203	16.28	2.92%	1.12	CF
19	1991	NLCS g2	Oct 10	PIT		ATL	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.750	1.000	3	2.03	-0.210	53.87	-3.47%	-1.05	CF
20	1991	NLCS g3	Oct 12	PIT	@	ATL	L,3-10	CG	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.385	.636	1.021	3	.70	0.036	22.02	0.53%	0.20	CF
21	1991	NLCS g4	Oct 13	PIT	@	ATL	W,3-2	CG(10)	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.214	.389	.500	.889	3	1.47	0.081	47.24	1.69%	0.12	CF
22	1991	NLCS g5	Oct 14	PIT	@	ATL	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.364	.500	.864	3	1.03	-0.034	42.64	-0.88%	-0.36	CF
23	1991	NLCS g6	Oct 16	PIT		ATL	L,0-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.346	.429	.775	3	1.95	-0.136	74.50	-3.44%	-0.28	CF
24	1991	NLCS g7	Oct 17	PIT		ATL	L,0-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.160	.300	.360	.660	3	.94	-0.072	78.13	-3.86%	-0.87	CF
1992 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	1992	NLCS g1	Oct 6	PIT	@	ATL	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	3	.60	-0.046	15.75	-0.65%	-0.47	CF
26	1992	NLCS g2	Oct 7	PIT	@	ATL	L,5-13	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	3	.55	-0.059	14.58	-0.87%	-1.18	CF
27	1992	NLCS g3	Oct 9	PIT		ATL	W,3-2	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.167	.154	.250	.404	3	1.71	0.073	35.57	0.78%	-0.16	CF
28	1992	NLCS g4	Oct 10	PIT		ATL	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.235	.500	.735	3	1.00	0.077	30.48	1.62%	0.86	CF
29	1992	NLCS g5	Oct 11	PIT		ATL	W,7-1	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.227	.429	.656	3	.30	-0.018	5.31	-0.18%	-0.48	CF
30	1992	NLCS g6	Oct 13	PIT	@	ATL	W,13-4	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.240	.259	.400	.659	3	.26	-0.049	9.83	-1.06%	0.10	CF
31	1992	NLCS g7	Oct 14	PIT	@	ATL	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.290	.448	.739	3	1.15	0.112	95.84	6.05%	0.79	CF
									110	100	8	19	6	2	1	10	9	1	23	0	0	1		1	2	0	.190	.255	.320	.575

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