John Andrews (baseball)
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John Richard Andrews (born February 9, 1949) is a retired
Tidewater Tides. In the minors, Andrews compiled a record of 39–23 with a 3.66 ERA in 170 games, 48 starts
. He batted and threw left-handed.
Amateur career
During the fifth round of the
California Angels and later in the seventh round of the secondary phase by the New York Mets.[2][3] Both times, Andrews did not sign. He went on to attend San Diego State University for one year in 1970 where he was 8-3[4]
Professional career
St. Louis Cardinals
In 1971, Andrews signed with the
Modesto Reds of the California League. In 22 games with the Reds, Andrews went 3–0 with a 2.85 ERA. During the 1972 season, Andrews spent the entire year with Modesto Reds. He went 8–5 with a 3.02 ERA in 45 games, all in relief
that season.
Andrews made the St. Louis Cardinals' roster out of
win on September 3, in a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.[7] During his time in the majors that season, Andrews went 1–1 with a 4.42 ERA and five strikeouts
in 16 games, all in relief.
Later career
Andrews was traded from the
Tidewater Tides
, going 0–2 with a 6.48 ERA in eight games, seven starts.
References
- ^ "5th Round of the 1968 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
- ^ "5th Round of the 1969 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
- ^ "7th Round of the 1969 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
- ^ "San Diego State University Baseball Players Who Made it to the Major Leagues". Baseball Almanac. Baseball Almanac. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
- ^ "John Andrews Trades and Transactions". Baseball Almanac. Baseball Almanac. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
- ^ a b "Sizemore Sidelined". The Southeast Missourian. Associated Press. 26 April 1973. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
- ^ a b c d "John Andrews 1973 Pitching Gamelogs". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
- ^ Rappoport, Ken. "National League Tentatively Agrees to Move Padres to Washington, D.C." The Associated Press (AP), Friday, December 7, 1973. Retrieved December 23, 2022.
- ^ "1976 Texas League Pitching Leaders". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)