Ernie Andres
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Ernest Henry Andres (January 11, 1918 – September 19, 2008), nicknamed "Junie", was an
Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II
.
Andres appeared in 15
minor leagues. During his month in the Majors, he batted 41 times and his four hits included two doubles
.
Andres was also a talented
Indianapolis Kautskys of the National Basketball League, where in 1939–40 he was selected to the All-NBL Second Team. Andres was also inducted into the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame
in 1975.
From 1948 to 1973, Andres was the head baseball coach at Indiana University.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Retrosheet
- Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame
- Ernie Andres' obituary
- Baseball in Wartime biography