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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1986 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1986 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	STL		CHC	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
2	2	Apr 10	STL		CHC	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
3	4 (1)	Apr 12	STL		MON	W,6-3	GS	13	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
4	5	Apr 13	STL		MON	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
5	6	Apr 14	STL	@	NYM	W,6-2	GS	38	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
6	7	Apr 18	STL	@	MON	W,4-2	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR RF
7	8	Apr 19	STL	@	MON	W,9-6	GS	48	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
8	9	Apr 20	STL	@	MON	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
9	11 (1)	Apr 23	STL	@	CHC	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
10	12	Apr 24	STL		NYM	L,4-5	CG	43	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
11	13	Apr 25	STL		NYM	L,0-9	GS	32	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
12	16 (2)	Apr 28	STL	@	SFG	W,5-4	GS	39	8.2	3	3	0	6	1	RF
13	17	Apr 29	STL	@	SFG	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	19 (1)	May 1	STL	@	SDP	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
15	22 (2)	May 4	STL	@	LAD	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
16	23	May 6	STL		SDP	L,2-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
17	24	May 7	STL		SDP	W,4-3	CG	48	12.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
18	25	May 8	STL		SDP	W,13-3	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
19	26	May 9	STL		SFG	L,1-2	CG	38	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
20	27	May 10	STL		SFG	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
21	28	May 11	STL		SFG	W,4-3	GS	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
22	29	May 13	STL		LAD	L,5-6	GF	21	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
23	30	May 14	STL		LAD	L,3-8	CG	46	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
24	31	May 16	STL	@	ATL	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
25	32	May 17	STL	@	ATL	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
26	34 (1)	May 20	STL		CIN	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
27	35	May 21	STL		CIN	W,8-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
28	36	May 22	STL		CIN	L,4-6	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
29	37	May 23	STL		ATL	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
30	38	May 24	STL		ATL	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
31	39	May 25	STL		ATL	L,2-6	CG	28	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
32	41 (1)	May 27	STL		HOU	L,4-5		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
33	42	May 28	STL		HOU	L,3-4	GF	16	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
34	43	May 30	STL	@	CIN	L,4-6	GS	31	6.1	2	1	0	3	0	RF
35	44	May 31	STL	@	CIN	W,11-2	GS	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	45	Jun 1	STL	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
37	46	Jun 2	STL	@	HOU	W,9-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
38	47	Jun 3	STL	@	HOU	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
39	48	Jun 4	STL	@	HOU	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
40	49	Jun 5	STL		CHC	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
41	50	Jun 6	STL		CHC	L,3-9	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
42	51	Jun 7	STL		CHC	W,3-2	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
43	52	Jun 8	STL		CHC	L,2-14	GS	34	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
44	53	Jun 9	STL		MON	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
45	54	Jun 10	STL		MON	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
46	55	Jun 11	STL		MON	L,3-4	GS	45	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF RF
47	56	Jun 13 (1)	STL	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	33	10.0	2	1	0	3	1	RF
48	57	Jun 13 (2)	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	41	10.0	1	0	2	3	0	RF
49	58	Jun 14	STL	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
50	59	Jun 15	STL	@	CHC	L,3-4	GS	43	10.2	0	0	0	0	0	RF 1B
51	60	Jun 16 susp	STL	@	PIT	W,4-2	GS	18	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
52	65 (4)	Jun 21	STL	@	PHI	W,8-6	GF	10	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	RF
53	66	Jun 22	STL	@	PHI	W,7-4	GF	18	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
54	67	Jun 23	STL		PIT	W,2-1	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	RF
55	68	Jun 24	STL		PIT	W,5-2	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF LF
56	69	Jun 25	STL		PIT	W,2-1	CG	36	10.0	19	1	0	20	1	1B
57	70	Jun 27	STL		PHI	L,1-2	GF	30	8.0	8	2	0	10	2	PR 1B
58	71	Jun 28	STL		PHI	L,4-7	GF	14	2.1	1	0	1	2	0	1B
59	72	Jun 29	STL		PHI	L,7-8	GS	40	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	74 (1)	Jul 1	STL		NYM	L,1-2	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 1B
61	75	Jul 2	STL		NYM	L,3-4	GS	24	5.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
62	78 (2)	Jul 5	STL	@	SFG	W,7-4	GF	11	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH RF 1B
63	79	Jul 6	STL	@	SFG	L,3-8	GF	19	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
64	80	Jul 7	STL	@	LAD	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
65	81	Jul 8	STL	@	LAD	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
66	82	Jul 9	STL	@	LAD	L,2-8	CG	42	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
67	83	Jul 10	STL	@	SDP	L,3-4	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR RF
68	84	Jul 11	STL	@	SDP	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	8	2	0	10	0	1B
69	85	Jul 12	STL	@	SDP	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	11	3	0	14	5	1B
70	86	Jul 13	STL	@	SDP	L,6-13	CG	44	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
71	87	Jul 17	STL		LAD	W,12-2	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
72	88	Jul 18	STL		LAD	L,3-4	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
73	89	Jul 19	STL		LAD	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
74	90	Jul 20	STL		LAD	L,2-7	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	1B
75	91	Jul 21	STL		SFG	W,8-3	GS	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF 1B
76	92	Jul 22	STL		SFG	W,10-7	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
77	93	Jul 23	STL		SFG	W,4-3	GS	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B CF
78	94	Jul 25	STL		SDP	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
79	95	Jul 26	STL		SDP	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
80	96	Jul 27	STL		SDP	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
81	97	Jul 28	STL	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG	29	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
82	98	Jul 29	STL	@	PHI	L,7-12	GS	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
83	108 (9)	Aug 9	STL		PIT	L,5-8	GF	18	3.2	2	0	0	2	0	RF 1B
84	109	Aug 10	STL		PIT	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
85	110	Aug 11	STL	@	MON	W,5-4	GS	20	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
86	113 (2)	Aug 14 (1)	STL	@	NYM	L,3-4	GF	4	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	PR 1B
87	114	Aug 14 (2)	STL	@	NYM	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
88	115	Aug 15	STL	@	NYM	W,4-2	GF	12	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	PH 1B
89	116	Aug 16	STL	@	NYM	W,3-1	GS	41	11.0	10	0	0	10	0	CF 1B
90	117	Aug 17 (1)	STL	@	NYM	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
91	118	Aug 17 (2)	STL	@	NYM	L,2-9	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
92	119	Aug 19	STL	@	CIN	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
93	120	Aug 20	STL	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
94	121	Aug 21	STL	@	CIN	L,4-9	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
95	122	Aug 22	STL		HOU	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
96	123	Aug 23	STL		HOU	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
97	124	Aug 24	STL		HOU	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
98	125	Aug 25	STL		ATL	L,2-4	GS	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B CF
99	126	Aug 26	STL		ATL	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
100	127	Aug 27	STL		ATL	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	10	2	0	12	2	1B
101	128	Aug 29	STL		CIN	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
102	129	Aug 30	STL		CIN	W,5-2	CG	31	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
103	130	Aug 31	STL		CIN	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
104	131	Sep 1	STL	@	ATL	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
105	132	Sep 2	STL	@	ATL	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
106	133	Sep 3	STL	@	ATL	W,5-3	GS	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF 1B
107	134	Sep 5	STL	@	HOU	W,8-5	GS	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	RF 1B
108	135	Sep 6	STL	@	HOU	L,6-7	GF	14	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	PH 1B RF
109	136	Sep 7	STL	@	HOU	L,3-6	CG	41	8.0	5	2	0	7	1	1B
110	137	Sep 8	STL	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
111	138	Sep 9	STL	@	PIT	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
112	139	Sep 10	STL	@	PIT	W,4-3	GS	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	3	1B CF
113	140	Sep 12	STL		MON	L,3-4	CG	45	11.0	4	0	1	5	0	CF
114	141	Sep 13	STL		MON	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
115	142	Sep 14	STL		MON	W,10-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
116	143	Sep 15	STL		NYM	W,1-0	CG	46	13.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
117	144	Sep 16	STL		NYM	L,2-4	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
118	146 (1)	Sep 18	STL	@	PHI	L,3-4	GS	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF CF
119	147	Sep 19	STL	@	MON	L,2-3	CG	46	10.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
120	148	Sep 20	STL	@	MON	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
121	149	Sep 21	STL	@	MON	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
122	150	Sep 22	STL	@	NYM	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
123	151	Sep 23	STL	@	NYM	L,1-9	CG	42	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
124	152	Sep 24	STL		PHI	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
125	153	Sep 25	STL		PHI	W,5-4	GS	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B RF
126	154	Sep 26	STL		CHC	L,1-4	GS	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF 1B
127	155	Sep 27	STL		CHC	L,3-5	GS	42	10.0	0	2	0	2	0	1B RF
128	156	Sep 28	STL		CHC	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
129	157	Sep 30	STL		PIT	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
130	158	Oct 1	STL		PIT	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
131	159	Oct 2	STL		PIT	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
132	160	Oct 4	STL	@	CHC	L,7-8	GF	19	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF CF
133	161	Oct 5	STL	@	CHC	L,1-8	CG	35	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
							153gm		998.0	415	36	8	459	25