Andy Van Slyke

Positions: Centerfielder, First Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: December 21, 1960 in Utica, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (6th) of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from New Hartford HS (New Hartford, NY).

High School: New Hartford HS (New Hartford, NY)

Debut: June 17, 1983 (Age 22-178d, 14,750th in major league history)
vs. CHC 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1995 (Age 34-284d)
vs. FLA 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1983 season

Agents: Dick Moss

Full Name: Andrew James Van Slyke

Nicknames: Slick

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Relatives: Father of Scott Van Slyke

3x All-Star
5x Gold Glove
2x Silver Slugger

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

41.3

5711

1562

164

.274

835

RBI

792

245

OBP

.349

SLG

.443

OPS

.792

OPS+

119

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1985 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1985 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	STL	@	NYM	L,5-6	CG	49	9.1	6	0	0	6	0	CF
2	2	Apr 11	STL	@	NYM	L,1-2	CG	42	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
3	3	Apr 12	STL	@	PIT	L,4-6	GF	9	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
4	4	Apr 13	STL	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
5	5	Apr 14	STL	@	PIT	W,10-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
6	6	Apr 15	STL		MON	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	RF
7	7	Apr 17	STL		MON	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	CF
8	8	Apr 18	STL		MON	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
9	9	Apr 19	STL		PIT	W,5-4	GS	29	7.0	3	1	0	4	1	RF
10	10	Apr 20	STL		PIT	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
11	11	Apr 21	STL		PIT	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
12	12	Apr 22	STL		NYM	L,6-7	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
13	13	Apr 23	STL		NYM	W,8-3	GS	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF LF
14	14	Apr 24	STL		NYM	W,5-1	GS	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF LF
15	15	Apr 25	STL	@	MON	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
16	16	Apr 26	STL	@	MON	L,5-10	CG	40	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	RF
17	17	Apr 27	STL	@	MON	L,3-8	GF	6	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH RF
18	18	Apr 28	STL	@	MON	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
19	19	Apr 30	STL		LAD	W,6-1	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	20	May 1	STL		LAD	L,1-2	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
21	21	May 3	STL		SFG	W,8-1	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
22	22	May 4	STL		SFG	W,6-4	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
23	24 (1)	May 6	STL		SDP	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
24	25	May 7	STL		SDP	L,2-12	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
25	26	May 8	STL	@	LAD	L,2-5	GF	6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
26	27	May 9	STL	@	LAD	W,5-4	GF	17	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
27	28	May 10	STL	@	SFG	W,9-3	GF	10	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH LF
28	29	May 11	STL	@	SFG	W,9-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
29	30	May 12	STL	@	SFG	L,4-5	GS	29	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
30	31	May 14	STL	@	SDP	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
31	32	May 15	STL	@	SDP	W,14-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
32	33	May 17	STL	@	HOU	W,8-6	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
33	34	May 18	STL	@	HOU	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
34	35	May 19	STL	@	HOU	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
35	36	May 20	STL		ATL	W,14-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
36	37	May 21	STL		ATL	W,6-3	GS	32	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
37	38	May 22	STL		ATL	W,5-3	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
38	39	May 24	STL	@	CIN	L,6-7	CG	53	11.1	2	0	0	2	0	RF
39	40	May 25	STL	@	CIN	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
40	41	May 26	STL	@	CIN	W,7-2	GS	17	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
41	42	May 28	STL	@	ATL	W,9-3	GS	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
42	43	May 29	STL	@	ATL	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
43	44	May 30	STL	@	ATL	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	48 (3)	Jun 3	STL		HOU	W,9-5	GS	21	5.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
45	49	Jun 4	STL		HOU	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
46	51 (1)	Jun 7	STL	@	NYM	W,7-2	GS	39	11.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
47	52	Jun 8	STL	@	NYM	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
48	53	Jun 9 (1)	STL	@	NYM	L,1-6	GS	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF 1B
49	54	Jun 9 (2)	STL	@	NYM	W,8-2	GS	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF CF
50	55	Jun 10	STL	@	PIT	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
51	56	Jun 11	STL	@	PIT	L,2-13	CG	42	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
52	58 (1)	Jun 14	STL	@	CHC	W,11-10	CG	48	9.0	5	0	1	6	0	RF
53	59	Jun 15	STL	@	CHC	W,2-0	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
54	60	Jun 16	STL	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
55	61	Jun 18	STL		PHI	W,6-2	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
56	63 (1)	Jun 20	STL		PHI	W,5-0	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
57	64	Jun 21	STL		CHC	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
58	65	Jun 22	STL		CHC	W,2-1	CG	41	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
59	66	Jun 23	STL		CHC	W,7-0	CG	29	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
60	68 (1)	Jun 26	STL	@	PHI	L,4-6	GS	33	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
61	69	Jun 27	STL	@	PHI	W,4-3	GF	19	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
62	70	Jun 28	STL		NYM	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
63	72 (1)	Jun 30	STL		NYM	W,2-1	GS	39	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	73	Jul 1	STL	@	MON	L,2-3	CG	39	9.2	4	0	0	4	0	RF
65	74	Jul 2	STL	@	MON	W,4-0	CG	29	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
66	75	Jul 4	STL		LAD	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
67	77 (1)	Jul 6	STL		LAD	L,3-8	CG	43	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	RF
68	78	Jul 7	STL		LAD	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
69	80 (1)	Jul 9	STL		SFG	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
70	81	Jul 10	STL		SFG	W,7-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
71	82	Jul 11	STL		SDP	W,6-0	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
72	83	Jul 12	STL		SDP	L,0-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
73	84	Jul 13	STL		SDP	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
74	85	Jul 14	STL		SDP	W,2-1	GS	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
75	86	Jul 18	STL	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
76	87	Jul 19	STL	@	LAD	L,2-5	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
77	89 (1)	Jul 21	STL	@	LAD	W,4-2	GF	12	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH RF
78	91 (1)	Jul 23	STL	@	SFG	W,6-3	GS	24	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
79	92	Jul 24	STL	@	SFG	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
80	93	Jul 25	STL	@	SDP	W,9-6	GS	27	6.0	2	1	0	3	1	RF
81	94	Jul 26	STL	@	SDP	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
82	95	Jul 27	STL	@	SDP	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
83	96	Jul 28	STL	@	SDP	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
84	97	Jul 30	STL	@	CHC	W,11-3	GF	25	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
85	99 (1)	Aug 1	STL	@	CHC	L,8-9	CG	62	13.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
86	100	Aug 2	STL		PHI	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
87	101	Aug 3	STL		PHI	L,4-6	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR RF
88	102	Aug 4	STL		PHI	L,0-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
89	104 (1)	Aug 8	STL		CHC	W,8-0	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
90	105	Aug 9	STL	@	PHI	W,5-4	GS	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
91	106	Aug 10 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,5-4		15	3.2	1	0	0	1	0	RF
92	107	Aug 10 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,13-4	GS	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF CF
93	109 (1)	Aug 12	STL		PIT	W,8-1	GS	17	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
94	110	Aug 13	STL		PIT	W,6-5	GS	28	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
95	111	Aug 15 (1)	STL		PIT	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
96	112	Aug 15 (2)	STL		PIT	W,4-3	GS	53	12.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF CF
97	113	Aug 16	STL		MON	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
98	114	Aug 17	STL		MON	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
99	115	Aug 18	STL		MON	L,5-6	CG	42	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
100	116	Aug 20	STL	@	HOU	L,2-17	CG	47	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
101	117	Aug 21	STL	@	HOU	W,7-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
102	118	Aug 22	STL	@	HOU	W,2-1	GS	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
103	119	Aug 23	STL	@	ATL	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
104	120	Aug 24	STL	@	ATL	W,7-0	CG	19	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
105	121	Aug 25	STL	@	ATL	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
106	122	Aug 26	STL	@	CIN	W,3-0	GS	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
107	123	Aug 27	STL	@	CIN	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
108	124	Aug 28	STL	@	CIN	L,6-7	GS	30	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
109	125	Aug 30	STL		HOU	L,5-7	GS	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
110	126	Aug 31	STL		HOU	L,1-3		4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
111	127	Sep 1	STL		HOU	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
112	129 (1)	Sep 3	STL		CIN	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
113	130	Sep 4	STL		CIN	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
114	132 (1)	Sep 6	STL		ATL	W,8-0	GS	23	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
115	133	Sep 7	STL		ATL	L,1-3	GS	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
116	134	Sep 8	STL		ATL	L,3-7	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
117	135	Sep 9	STL		CHC	L,1-3	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
118	136	Sep 10	STL	@	NYM	L,4-5	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
119	137	Sep 11	STL	@	NYM	W,1-0	CG	32	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
120	138	Sep 12	STL	@	NYM	L,6-7	GS	30	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
121	139	Sep 13	STL	@	CHC	W,9-3	GF	23	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
122	140	Sep 14	STL	@	CHC	W,5-4	GF	14	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
123	141	Sep 15	STL	@	CHC	W,5-1	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
124	142	Sep 16 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,8-4	GS	23	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
125	143	Sep 16 (2)	STL	@	PIT	W,3-1	GS	29	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
126	144	Sep 17	STL	@	PIT	W,10-4	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
127	145	Sep 18	STL	@	PHI	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
128	147 (1)	Sep 20	STL		MON	W,5-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
129	148	Sep 21	STL		MON	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
130	149	Sep 22	STL		MON	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
131	150	Sep 23	STL		PIT	W,5-4	GS	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
132	151	Sep 24	STL		PIT	W,5-4	GS	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
133	152	Sep 25	STL		PHI	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
134	153	Sep 26	STL		PHI	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
135	154	Sep 28 (1)	STL	@	MON	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
136	155	Sep 28 (2)	STL	@	MON	W,4-2	GS	41	11.0	5	0	0	5	2	RF 1B
137	157 (1)	Oct 1	STL		NYM	L,0-1	CG	43	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
138	158	Oct 2	STL		NYM	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
139	159	Oct 3	STL		NYM	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
140	160	Oct 4	STL		CHC	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
141	161	Oct 5	STL		CHC	W,7-1	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
142	162	Oct 6	STL		CHC	L,2-8	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
							149gm		1014.1	236	13	1	250	6