Ed Andrews
Appearance
Ed Andrews | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: Painesville, Ohio | April 5, 1859|
Died: August 12, 1934 West Palm Beach, Florida | (aged 75)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 1, 1884, for the Philadelphia Quakers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
July 26, 1891, for the Cincinnati Kelly's Killers | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .257 |
Hits | 830 |
Stolen bases | 205 |
Games played | 774 |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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George Edward Andrews (April 5, 1859 – August 12, 1934) was a professional baseball player. He was a right-handed second baseman and outfielder over parts of eight seasons (1884–1891) with the Philadelphia Quakers, Indianapolis Hoosiers, Brooklyn Ward's Wonders and Cincinnati Kelly's Killers. He was the National League stolen base champion in 1886 with Philadelphia. For his career, he compiled a .257 batting average, with 278 RBIs, 602 runs scored, and 205 stolen bases.
An alumnus of Western Reserve (now Case Western Reserve University), he was a member of Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity. He was born in Painesville, Ohio and later died in West Palm Beach, Florida at the age of 75.
See also
- List of Major League Baseball annual stolen base leaders
- List of Major League Baseball career stolen bases leaders
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Player Profile at ArmchairGM
- Ed Andrews at Find a Grave
Categories:
- 1859 births
- 1934 deaths
- 19th-century baseball players
- Baseball players from Ohio
- Brooklyn Ward's Wonders players
- Case Western Reserve University alumni
- Case Western Spartans baseball players
- Cincinnati Kelly's Killers players
- Indianapolis Hoosiers (NL) players
- Major League Baseball outfielders
- Major League Baseball second basemen
- National League stolen base champions
- People from Painesville, Ohio
- Philadelphia Quakers players
- Toledo Blue Stockings (minor league) players
- American baseball outfielder, 1850s birth stubs