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.

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1987 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	PIT	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
2	2	Apr 9	PIT	@	NYM	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
3	3	Apr 10	PIT		STL	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
4	4	Apr 11	PIT		STL	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
5	5	Apr 12	PIT		STL	W,7-4	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
6	6	Apr 13	PIT		STL	L,4-8	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
7	7	Apr 15	PIT	@	CHC	W,3-1	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
8	8	Apr 16	PIT	@	CHC	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
9	9	Apr 17	PIT		PHI	L,2-6	CG	41	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
10	10	Apr 18	PIT		PHI	L,6-8	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
11	11	Apr 19	PIT		PHI	W,5-2	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
12	12	Apr 20	PIT		NYM	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
13	13	Apr 21	PIT		NYM	L,6-9	CG	42	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	RF
14	14	Apr 22	PIT		NYM	L,7-8	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
15	18 (3)	Apr 29	PIT		LAD	L,2-10	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	21 (2)	May 2	PIT		SFG	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
17	22	May 4	PIT	@	SDP	L,5-9	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
18	23	May 5	PIT	@	SDP	W,10-8	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
19	24	May 6	PIT	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
20	25	May 7	PIT	@	LAD	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
21	26	May 8	PIT	@	SFG	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
22	28 (1)	May 10	PIT	@	SFG	W,4-1	CG	39	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
23	29	May 12	PIT		SDP	W,12-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
24	30	May 13	PIT		SDP	W,9-5	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR RF
25	31	May 14	PIT		SDP	W,10-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
26	32	May 15	PIT		ATL	L,3-9	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
27	34 (1)	May 17	PIT		ATL	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
28	35	May 18	PIT		HOU	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
29	36	May 19	PIT		HOU	W,5-2	GF	19	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	RF
30	37	May 20	PIT		HOU	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
31	38	May 22	PIT	@	CIN	W,4-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
32	39	May 23	PIT	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
33	40	May 24	PIT	@	CIN	W,7-2	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
34	42 (1)	May 26	PIT	@	HOU	L,3-10	CG	45	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
35	43	May 27	PIT	@	HOU	L,2-7	GS	37	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
36	44	May 29	PIT		CIN	L,6-13	CG	49	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	RF
37	45	May 30	PIT		CIN	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
38	46	May 31	PIT		CIN	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	47	Jun 2	PIT	@	ATL	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
40	48	Jun 3	PIT	@	ATL	W,4-1	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
41	50 (1)	Jun 5	PIT	@	NYM	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
42	51	Jun 6	PIT	@	NYM	L,2-4	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
43	52	Jun 7 (1)	PIT	@	NYM	L,4-5	CG	42	9.1	3	0	0	3	0	CF
44	53	Jun 7 (2)	PIT	@	NYM	W,10-9	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
45	54	Jun 8	PIT	@	MON	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
46	55	Jun 9	PIT	@	MON	W,8-1	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
47	56	Jun 10	PIT	@	MON	L,3-4	CG	43	10.2	3	0	0	3	0	CF
48	58 (1)	Jun 13	PIT		NYM	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
49	59	Jun 14	PIT		NYM	L,3-7	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
50	60	Jun 15	PIT	@	STL	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
51	61	Jun 16	PIT	@	STL	L,1-11	CG	41	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
52	62	Jun 17	PIT	@	STL	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
53	63	Jun 18	PIT	@	STL	L,6-8	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
54	65 (1)	Jun 20	PIT	@	CHC	W,8-2	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
55	66	Jun 21	PIT	@	CHC	L,3-6	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
56	67	Jun 22	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
57	68	Jun 23	PIT		MON	L,2-8	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
58	69	Jun 24	PIT		MON	W,9-6	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
59	70	Jun 25	PIT		MON	L,2-7	CG	40	9.0	10	0	0	10	3	1B
60	71	Jun 26	PIT		CHC	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	CF
61	72	Jun 27	PIT		CHC	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
62	73	Jun 28	PIT		CHC	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
63	74	Jun 29 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
64	75	Jun 29 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	L,3-11	GS	31	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
65	76	Jun 30	PIT	@	PHI	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	6	0	0	6	1	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	77	Jul 1	PIT	@	PHI	L,4-11	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
67	78	Jul 3	PIT		LAD	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
68	79	Jul 4	PIT		LAD	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	CF
69	80	Jul 5	PIT		LAD	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
70	81	Jul 6 (1)	PIT		SFG	L,5-7	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
71	82	Jul 6 (2)	PIT		SFG	L,4-7	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
72	83	Jul 7	PIT		SFG	W,6-4	CG	49	12.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
73	84	Jul 8	PIT		SFG	L,4-8	CG	57	14.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
74	85	Jul 10	PIT		SDP	W,6-5	CG	47	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
75	86	Jul 11	PIT		SDP	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
76	87	Jul 12	PIT		SDP	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
77	88	Jul 16	PIT	@	LAD	L,0-7	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
78	89	Jul 17	PIT	@	LAD	L,2-3	CG	37	9.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
79	90	Jul 18	PIT	@	LAD	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
80	91	Jul 19	PIT	@	LAD	W,7-2	GF	13	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH CF
81	92	Jul 20	PIT	@	SFG	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
82	93	Jul 21	PIT	@	SFG	L,0-7	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
83	94	Jul 22	PIT	@	SFG	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
84	95	Jul 23	PIT	@	SDP	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
85	96	Jul 24	PIT	@	SDP	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
86	97	Jul 25	PIT	@	SDP	W,9-3	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
87	98	Jul 26	PIT	@	SDP	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
88	99	Jul 28	PIT		PHI	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
89	100	Jul 29	PIT		PHI	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
90	101	Jul 30	PIT		PHI	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
91	102	Jul 31	PIT	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	37	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
92	103	Aug 1	PIT	@	STL	L,6-7	CG	42	9.1	4	0	0	4	0	CF
93	104	Aug 2	PIT	@	STL	L,1-9	CG	44	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
94	105	Aug 3	PIT		CHC	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
95	106	Aug 4	PIT		CHC	L,2-3	CG	43	11.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
96	107	Aug 5	PIT		CHC	W,10-0	GS	27	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
97	108	Aug 6	PIT		MON	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
98	109	Aug 7	PIT		MON	W,9-3	CG	34	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	CF
99	110	Aug 8	PIT		MON	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
100	111	Aug 9	PIT		MON	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
101	112	Aug 10	PIT		STL	L,0-6	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
102	113	Aug 11	PIT		STL	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
103	114	Aug 12	PIT		STL	W,11-0	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
104	115	Aug 13	PIT	@	MON	L,7-9	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
105	116	Aug 14	PIT	@	MON	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
106	117	Aug 15	PIT	@	MON	L,3-6	CG	33	8.1	4	0	0	4	0	CF
107	118	Aug 16	PIT	@	MON	L,7-10	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
108	119	Aug 18	PIT	@	CIN	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
109	120	Aug 19	PIT	@	CIN	W,10-9	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
110	121	Aug 20	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
111	122	Aug 21	PIT	@	ATL	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
112	123	Aug 22	PIT	@	ATL	L,3-10	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
113	124	Aug 23	PIT	@	ATL	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
114	125	Aug 24	PIT		CIN	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
115	126	Aug 25	PIT		CIN	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
116	127	Aug 26	PIT		CIN	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
117	128	Aug 28	PIT		HOU	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	6	0	1	7	0	CF
118	129	Aug 29	PIT		HOU	W,8-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
119	130	Aug 30	PIT		HOU	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
120	131	Aug 31	PIT		ATL	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
121	132	Sep 1	PIT		ATL	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
122	133	Sep 2	PIT		ATL	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
123	134	Sep 4	PIT	@	HOU	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
124	135	Sep 5	PIT	@	HOU	L,1-5	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
125	136	Sep 6	PIT	@	HOU	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
126	137	Sep 7	PIT	@	CHC	W,3-2	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
127	138	Sep 8	PIT	@	CHC	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
128	139	Sep 9	PIT	@	CHC	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
129	140	Sep 11	PIT	@	PHI	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
130	141	Sep 12	PIT	@	PHI	W,12-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
131	142	Sep 13	PIT	@	PHI	W,6-1	GF	16	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
132	143	Sep 14	PIT		MON	L,4-6	CG	58	14.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
133	144	Sep 15	PIT		MON	W,5-1	GF	17	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
134	145	Sep 16	PIT		STL	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
135	146	Sep 17	PIT		STL	W,1-0	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
136	147	Sep 18	PIT		NYM	W,10-9	GF	19	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
137	148	Sep 19	PIT		NYM	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
138	149	Sep 20	PIT		NYM	W,9-8	CG	62	14.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
139	150	Sep 21	PIT	@	MON	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
140	151	Sep 22	PIT	@	MON	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
141	152	Sep 23	PIT	@	STL	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
142	153	Sep 24	PIT	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	35	8.1	3	0	0	3	0	CF
143	154	Sep 25	PIT	@	NYM	L,2-10	GS	36	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
144	155	Sep 26	PIT	@	NYM	W,8-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
145	156	Sep 27	PIT	@	NYM	L,3-12	GS	39	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
146	157	Sep 30 (1)	PIT		CHC	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	CF
147	158	Sep 30 (2)	PIT		CHC	L,8-10	GF	16	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH CF
148	159	Oct 1	PIT		CHC	W,12-3	GS	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
149	160	Oct 2	PIT		PHI	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
150	161	Oct 3	PIT		PHI	W,10-5	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
151	162	Oct 4	PIT		PHI	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
							151gm		1248.2	342	10	4	356	9