Andy Sheets
| Andy Sheets | |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | |
| Born: November 19, 1971 Baton Rouge, Louisiana | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| Professional debut | |
| MLB: April 22, 1996, for the Seattle Mariners | |
| NPB: 2003, for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp | |
| Last appearance | |
| MLB: September 25, 2002, for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays | |
| NPB: 2007, for the Hanshin Tigers | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .216 |
| Home runs | 19 |
| Runs batted in | 113 |
| NPB statistics | |
| Batting average | .289 |
| Home runs | 95 |
| Runs batted in | 374 |
| Teams | |
Andy Mark Sheets (born November 19, 1971) is a former shortstop in Major League Baseball who played for the Seattle Mariners (1996–1997), San Diego Padres (1998), Anaheim Angels (1999), Boston Red Sox (2000) and Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2001–2002). He played first base for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp (2003–2004), and Hanshin Tigers (2005–2007), of the Nippon Professional Baseball league. He is the cousin of pitcher Ben Sheets.[1] Instead of Tom O'Malley, he scouts players in the major and minor league for the Hanshin Tigers.
Sheets helped the Mariners win the 1997 American League Western Division and the Padres win the 1998 National League Pennant. In 7 seasons, he played in 356 games and had 960 at bats, 118 runs, 207 hits, 38 doubles, 3 triples, 19 home runs, 113 runs batted in, 16 stolen bases, 76 walks, a .216 batting average, a .271 on-base percentage, a .321 slugging percentage, 308 total bases, 23 sacrifice hits, 12 sacrifice flies, and 3 intentional walks.
Career Stats
| Year | Age | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 24 | Seattle Mariners | AL | 47 | 110 | 18 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 41 | .191 | .262 | .264 | .526 |
| 1997 | 25 | Seattle Mariners | AL | 32 | 89 | 18 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 34 | .247 | .299 | .416 | .715 |
| 1998 | 26 | San Diego Padres | NL | 88 | 194 | 31 | 47 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 7 | 62 | .242 | .318 | .407 | .725 |
| 1999 | 27 | Anaheim Angels | AL | 87 | 244 | 22 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 1 | 59 | .197 | .236 | .275 | .510 |
| 2000 | 28 | Boston Red Sox | AL | 12 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .095 | .095 | .095 | .190 |
| 2001 | 29 | Tampa Bay Devil Rays | AL | 49 | 153 | 10 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 35 | .196 | .251 | .268 | .519 |
| 2002 | 30 | Tampa Bay Devil Rays | AL | 41 | 149 | 18 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 2 | 41 | .248 | .301 | .356 | .656 |
References
- ^ "Sheets isn't afraid of monsters anymore". USA Today. 2001-06-12. Retrieved 2009-01-20.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs
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- 1971 births
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- Baseball players from Louisiana
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