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Andy Van Slyke Andy Van Slyke
Full name: Andrew James Van Slyke
Born: December 21, 1960, Utica, New York
First Game: June 17, 1983; Final Game: October 1, 1995
Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 6' 1" Weight: 190
TSN NL Player of the Year (1988)
OF on TSN NL All-Star Team (1988 and 1992)
NL Silver Slugger as OF (1988 and 1992)
NL Gold Glove as OF (1988 to 1992)
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Batting RecordBatting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
1983 STL N Daily Splits  101   309   51   81  15   5   8   38   46   5   64   1   2   3   3   3   4   21   7  .262  .357  .421   0.5 1983 STL N
1984 STL N Daily Splits  137   361   45   88  16   4   7   50   63   9   71   0   0   2   4  11   5   28   5  .244  .354  .368   0.8 1984 STL N
1985 STL N Daily Splits  146   424   61  110  25   6  13   55   47   6   54   2   1   1   0   4   7   34   6  .259  .335  .439   1.5 1985 STL N
1986 STL N Daily Splits  137   418   48  113  23   7  13   61   47   5   85   1   1   3   0   2   2   21   8  .270  .343  .452   1.5 1986 STL N
1987 PIT N Daily Splits  157   564   93  165  36  11  21   82   56   4  122   4   3   3   2   7   6   34   8  .293  .359  .507   2.3 1987 PIT N
1988 PIT N Daily Splits  154   587  101  169  23  15  25  100   57   2  126   1   1  13   1   3   8   30   9  .288  .345  .506   4.1 1988 PIT N
1989 PIT N Daily Splits  130   476   64  113  18   9   9   53   47   3  100   3   1   4   1   7  13   16   4  .237  .308  .370   0.2 1989 PIT N
1990 PIT N Daily Splits  136   493   67  140  26   6  17   77   66   2   89   1   3   4   2  11   6   14   4  .284  .367  .465   1.7 1990 PIT N
1991 PIT N Daily Splits  138   491   87  130  24   7  17   83   71   1   85   4   0  11   0   3   5   10   3  .265  .355  .446   0.9 1991 PIT N
1992 PIT N Daily Splits  154   614  103  199  45  12  14   89   58   4   99   4   0   9   1   6   9   12   3  .324  .381  .505   4.2 1992 PIT N
1993 PIT N Daily Splits   83   323   42  100  13   4   8   50   24   5   40   2   0   4   1   3  13   11   2  .310  .357  .449   0.7 1993 PIT N
1994 PIT N Daily Splits  105   374   41   92  18   3   6   30   52   7   72   2   0   2   1   6   9    7   0  .246  .340  .358  -0.5 1994 PIT N
1995 BAL A Daily Splits   17    63    6   10   1   0   3    8    5   1   15   0   0   0   0   0   1    0   0  .159  .221  .317  -0.5 1995 BAL A
1995 PHI N Daily Splits   63   214   26   52  10   2   3   16   28   1   41   2   0   2   1   2   6    7   0  .243  .333  .350  -0.4 1995 PHI N
1995 Total                80   277   32   62  11   2   6   24   33   2   56   2   0   2   1   2   7    7   0  .224  .309  .343  -0.9 1995 Total
Total NL                1641  5648  829 1552 292  91 161  784  662  54 1048  27  12  61  17  68  93  245  59  .275  .350  .444  17.5 Total NL        
Total AL                  17    63    6   10   1   0   3    8    5   1   15   0   0   0   0   0   1    0   0  .159  .221  .317  -0.5 Total AL        
Total            Splits 1658  5711  835 1562 293  91 164  792  667  55 1063  27  12  61  17  68  94  245  59  .274  .349  .443  17.0 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
League Championship Series Batting RecordLeague Championship Series Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1985 STL N Daily Splits    5    11    1    1   0   0   0    1    2   1    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .091  .231  .091 1985 STL N
1990 PIT N Daily Splits    6    24    3    5   1   1   0    3    1   0    7   0   0   0   0   0   0    1   0  .208  .240  .333 1990 PIT N
1991 PIT N Daily Splits    7    25    3    4   2   0   1    2    5   0    5   0   0   0   0   0   0    1   0  .160  .300  .360 1991 PIT N
1992 PIT N Daily Splits    7    29    1    8   3   1   0    4    1   0    5   0   0   1   0   0   1    0   0  .276  .290  .448 1992 PIT N
Total            Splits   25    89    8   18   6   2   1   10    9   1   18   0   0   1   0   0   1    2   0  .202  .273  .348 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
World Series Batting RecordWorld Series Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1985 STL N Daily Splits    6    11    0    1   0   0   0    0    0   0    5   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .091  .091  .091 1985 STL N
All-Star Game Batting RecordAll-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1988 NL    Daily Splits    1     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1988 NL   
1992 NL    Daily Splits    1     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   1    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1992 NL   
Total            Splits    2     4    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   1    0   0  .000  .000  .000 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

Fielding RecordFielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1983 STL N Daily  OF   69   49   31   461.1   108    4    3    1   0  .974    50    7   23 
1983 STL N        LF   50   21   20   238.2    56    2    2    0   0  .967
1983 STL N        3B   30   25   17   230      24   50    1    2   0  .987
1983 STL N        RF   23   22   10   181      37    2    1    1   0  .975
1983 STL N        1B    9    7    7    62.2    71    5    2   13   0  .974
1983 STL N        CF    7    6    1    41.2    11    0    0    0   0 1.000
1984 STL N Daily  OF   81   45   31   462.2    88    5    0    0   0 1.000    34   15   35 
1984 STL N        RF   35   25   18   233      44    3    0    0   0 1.000
1984 STL N        LF   34   11    7   141      27    1    0    0   0 1.000
1984 STL N        3B   32   25   18   220.1    24   68    7   10   0  .929
1984 STL N        1B   30   25   18   216     245    9    1   30   0  .996
1984 STL N        CF   15    9    6    88.2    18    2    0    0   0 1.000
1985 STL N Daily  OF  142  111   78  1011.1   234   13    1    4   0  .996     4   10  133 
1985 STL N        RF  133  104   71   924.2   201   12    1    4   0  .995
1985 STL N        CF   10    7    7    79.2    28    1    0    0   0 1.000
1985 STL N        LF    4    0    0     7       4    0    0    0   0 1.000
1985 STL N        1B    2    0    0     3       3    0    0    2   0 1.000
1986 STL N Daily  OF  110   88   66   796.1   211   11    7    2   0  .969     2   27   86 
1986 STL N        RF   86   67   48   609     158   12    5    2   0  .971
1986 STL N        1B   38   20   15   201.2   204   23    1   23   0  .996
1986 STL N        CF   27   20   17   178      53    1    2    0   0  .964
1986 STL N        LF    2    1    1     9.1     0    0    0    0   0     -
1987 PIT N Daily  OF  150  135  129  1239.2   328   10    4    6   0  .988     0  114   36 
1987 PIT N        CF  114  105  100   962     288    8    2    4   0  .993
1987 PIT N        RF   36   30   29   277.2    44    2    2    2   0  .958
1987 PIT N        1B    1    1    1     9      10    0    0    3   0 1.000
1988 PIT N Daily  OF  152  148  139  1324.2   406   12    4    2   0  .991     0  152    0 
1988 PIT N        CF  152  148  139  1324.2   404   12    4    2   0  .990
1989 PIT N Daily  OF  123  118  110  1065     338    9    4    5   0  .989     0  123    0 
1989 PIT N        CF  123  118  110  1065     339    9    4    5   0  .989
1989 PIT N        1B    2    0    0     5       6    0    0    1   0 1.000
1990 PIT N Daily  OF  133  128  126  1135.2   326    6    8    0   0  .976     0  133    0 
1990 PIT N        CF  133  128  126  1135.2   330    6    8    0   0  .977
1991 PIT N Daily  OF  135  129  110  1137.1   273    8    1    1   0  .996     0  135    0 
1991 PIT N        CF  135  129  110  1137.1   273    8    1    1   0  .996
1992 PIT N Daily  OF  154  153  136  1373.2   421   11    5    3   0  .989     0  154    0 
1992 PIT N        CF  154  153  136  1373.2   421   11    5    3   0  .989
1993 PIT N Daily  OF   78   76   70   675     205    2    1    1   0  .995     0   78    0 
1993 PIT N        CF   78   76   70   675     204    2    1    1   0  .995
1994 PIT N Daily  OF   99   97   92   843.2   239    9    2    0   0  .992     0   99    0 
1994 PIT N        CF   99   97   92   843.2   238    9    2    0   0  .992
1995 BAL A Daily  OF   17   17   16   144      42    2    1    1   0  .978     0   16    1 
1995 BAL A        CF   16   16   15   136      40    2    1    1   0  .977
1995 BAL A        RF    1    1    1     8       3    0    0    0   0 1.000
1995 PHI N Daily  OF   56   53   49   481.1   117    5    2    1   0  .984     0   56    0 
1995 PHI N        CF   56   53   49   481.1   115    5    2    1   0  .984
1995 Total        CF   72   69   64   617.1   155    7    3    2   0  .982
1995 Total        OF   73   70   65   625.1   159    7    3    2   0  .982     0   72    1 
Total             OF 1499 1347 1183 12151.2  3336  107   43   27   0  .988    90 1119  314 
Total             CF 1119 1065  978  9522.1  2762   76   32   18   0  .989
Total             RF  314  249  177  2233.1   487   31    9    9   0  .983
Total             LF   90   33   28   396      87    3    2    0   0  .978
Total             1B   82   53   41   497.1   539   37    4   72   0  .993
Total             3B   62   50   35   450.1    48  118    8   12   0  .954
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
League Championship Series Fielding RecordLeague Championship Series Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1985 STL N Daily  OF    5    3    2    27       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    0    5 
1985 STL N        RF    5    3    2    27       6    0    0    0   0 1.000
1990 PIT N Daily  OF    6    6    6    52       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    6    0 
1990 PIT N        CF    6    6    6    52      13    1    0    0   0 1.000
1991 PIT N Daily  OF    7    7    7    63       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    7    0 
1991 PIT N        CF    7    7    7    63      18    1    0    0   0 1.000
1992 PIT N Daily  OF    7    7    7    60.2     0    0    0    0   0     -     0    7    0 
1992 PIT N        CF    7    7    7    60.2    21    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total             OF   25   23   22   202.2     0    0    0    0   0     -     0   20    5 
Total             CF   20   20   20   175.2    52    2    0    0   0 1.000
Total             RF    5    3    2    27       6    0    0    0   0 1.000
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
World Series Fielding RecordWorld Series Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1985 STL N Daily  OF    6    2    2    24.2     0    0    0    0   0     -     0    0    6 
1985 STL N        RF    6    2    2    24.2     8    0    0    0   0 1.000
All-Star Game Fielding RecordAll-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1988 NL    Daily  OF    1    0    0     3       0    0    0    0   0     -     1    0    0 
1988 NL           LF    1    0    0     3       2    0    0    0   0 1.000
1992 NL    Daily  OF    1    1    0     6       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    1    0 
1992 NL           CF    1    1    0     6       0    0    0    0   0     -
Total             OF    2    1    0     9       0    0    0    0   0     -     1    1    0 
Total             LF    1    0    0     3       2    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total             CF    1    1    0     6       0    0    0    0   0     -
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G

TransactionsTransactions
Selected by St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (6th pick overall) of the
free-agent draft (June 5, 1979).

Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Mike LaValliere and Mike Dunne to Pittsburgh
Pirates in exchange for Tony Pena (April 1, 1987).

Granted free agency (October 21, 1994).

Signed by Baltimore Orioles (April 21, 1995).

Traded by Baltimore Orioles to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Gene Harris
(June 18, 1995).

Granted free agency (November 3, 1995).


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