What years did Mike Andrews play?

Mike Andrews played in Major League Baseball from 1966 to 1973.

Was Mike Andrews a pitcher?

No. Mike Andrews was a position player (Second Baseman).

How many home runs did Mike Andrews hit?

Mike Andrews hit 66 career home runs with 803 hits.

What teams did Mike Andrews play for?

Mike Andrews played for 3 teams: the Boston Red Sox (1966–1970), the Chicago White Sox (1971–1973), and the Oakland Athletics (1973).

Did Mike Andrews win an MVP award?

No. Mike Andrews did not win the MVP award.

What awards did Mike Andrews win?

Mike Andrews was selected to 1 All-Star Game.

What were Mike Andrews's career stats?

In 893 games, Mike Andrews had 803 hits, 66 home runs, 316 RBI, 441 runs, and 18 stolen bases, with a .258 batting average.

What position did Mike Andrews play?

Mike Andrews played primarily as a second baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Mike Andrews and how much did he weigh?

Mike Andrews was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 195 pounds.

How many home runs did Mike Andrews hit each season?

Mike Andrews's home runs by season: 0 in 1966, 8 in 1967, 7 in 1968, 15 in 1969, 17 in 1970, 12 in 1971, 7 in 1972, and 0 in 1973. His most in one season was 17, in 1970.

What was Mike Andrews's career batting average?

Mike Andrews batted .258 over his career, with 803 hits in 3,116 at bats.

How many RBI did Mike Andrews have?

Mike Andrews drove in 316 runs in his career.

Is Mike Andrews in the Hall of Fame?

No. Mike Andrews has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

How many All-Star Games did Mike Andrews make?

Mike Andrews was selected to 1 All-Star Game.

Mike Andrews

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1966-1973)

Mike Andrews was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1966 to 1973 for the Boston Red Sox, the Chicago White Sox, and the Athletics, a span of 8 seasons. In 893 career games, he hit .258 with 803 hits, 66 home runs, and 316 RBI. Mike Andrews was an All-Star. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 5,852.

AVG (Batting Average):: Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):: Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):: Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):: On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated October 17, 2026

AVG .258

HR 66

RBI 316

H 803

OPS .722

PIV 5,852

Position: Second Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 195 lb
Born: 7/9/1943 in Los Angeles, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1966-09-18
Last Game: 1973-09-29
Awards: All-Star

Full name: Michael Jay Andrews

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Career Batting Statistics

Mike Andrews — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
893	3,116	441	803	140	4	66	316	18	458	390	.258	.353	.369	.722	5,852

Career AVG .258 vs. league average .248 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .353 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — +12.3% above league average.

Career SLG .369 vs. league average .366 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .722 vs. league average .681 across their career seasons — +6.0% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Mike Andrews Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1966	BOS	AL	5	18	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.167	—	—	—	—	0.0
1967	BOS	AL	142	494	79	130	20	0	8	40	7	62	72	.263	.242 (+9%)	.306 (+13%)	.357 (-1%)	.663 (+5%)	716.2
1968	BOS	AL	147	536	77	145	22	1	7	45	3	81	57	.271	.236 (+14%)	.298 (+23%)	.340 (+4%)	.638 (+13%)	1693.9
1969	BOS	AL	121	464	79	136	26	2	15	59	1	71	53	.293	.248 (+18%)	.320 (+22%)	.369 (+23%)	.689 (+23%)	2158.1
1970	BOS	AL	151	589	91	149	28	1	17	65	2	81	63	.253	.253 (avg)	.325 (+6%)	.385 (+1%)	.711 (+3%)	539.5
1971	CHA	AL	109	330	45	93	16	0	12	47	3	67	36	.282	.249 (+13%)	.316 (+26%)	.365 (+20%)	.682 (+23%)	1674.3
1972	CHA	AL	148	505	58	111	18	0	7	50	2	70	78	.220	.243 (-10%)	.310 (+1%)	.353 (-16%)	.664 (-8%)	-471.8
1973	CHA	AL	52	159	10	32	9	0	0	10	0	23	28	.201	.256 (-22%)	.325 (-7%)	.378 (-32%)	.703 (-20%)	-458.2
1973	OAK	AL	18	21	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	.190	—	—	—	—	-458.2
Career · 9 seasons			893	3,116	441	803	140	4	66	316	18	458	390	.258	—	—	—	—	5,394

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Mike Andrews — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
9	17	2	4	0	0	0	1	1	2	.235

Playoff Batting by Year

Mike Andrews — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1973	ALCS	OAK	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1973	WS	OAK	2	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000
1967	WS	BOS	5	13	2	4	1	0	1	.308

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Mike Andrews — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	448	1530	253	419	36	170	.274
Away	445	1586	188	384	30	146	.242

Last 10 Games — Batting

Mike Andrews — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	BB
1973-09-29	OAK	CHW	W	2	0	0	1
1973-09-24	OAK	MIN	L	2	0	0	0
1973-09-22	OAK	CHW	W	0	0	0	1
1973-09-20	OAK	MIN	L	1	0	0	0
1973-09-17	OAK	LAA	W	1	0	0	0
1973-09-14	OAK	TEX	W	1	1	1	0
1973-09-12	OAK	KCR	L	1	0	0	0
1973-09-02	OAK	KCR	L	1	0	0	0
1973-08-31	OAK	KCR	W	0	0	0	0
1973-08-29	OAK	BOS	L	1	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Mike Andrews — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	39	34	291	16	4	25
2B	787	764	1838	1951	107	438
3B	6	4	7	5	0	0
SS	10	3	11	6	2	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Mike Andrews — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1966	BOS	2B	5	5	11	18	0	2
1967	BOS	2B	139	135	303	345	16	63
1967	BOS	SS	6	0	2	1	1	0
1968	BOS	2B	139	138	330	375	17	93
1968	BOS	3B	1	0	0	3	0	0
1968	BOS	SS	4	3	9	5	1	1
1969	BOS	2B	120	120	297	334	18	82
1970	BOS	2B	148	147	342	350	19	74
1971	CHA	1B	25	25	197	11	4	17
1971	CHA	2B	76	70	177	191	17	51
1972	CHA	1B	5	3	33	2	0	7
1972	CHA	2B	145	143	354	325	19	69
1973	CHA	1B	9	6	61	3	0	1
1973	CHA	2B	6	3	13	7	0	2
1973	CHA	3B	5	4	7	2	0	0
1973	OAK	2B	9	3	11	6	1	2

Career Games by Position

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Mike Andrews Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position	Games
First Base	39
Second Base	786
Third Base	5
Shortstop	11
Designated Hitter	34

Award Voting History

Mike Andrews — Award Voting History
Year	Award	League	Finish	Points Won	Points Max	Votes First
1969	Most Valuable Player	AL	26th	3.0	336	0
1968	Most Valuable Player	AL	21th	4.0	280	0

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Career Spans

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Mike Andrews: the record in brief

Between the debut on September 18, 1966 and the final game on September 29, 1973, Mike Andrews built the record summarized on this page. The team column moves through the Boston Red Sox (1966 to 1970), the Chicago White Sox (1971 through 1973), and the Oakland Athletics (1973). The bio lists Andrews as a second baseman who batted and threw right-handed. Height and weight on file: 6-foot-3 and 195 pounds. The birth record reads July 9, 1943, in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Mike Andrews was the playing name; the full given name is Michael Jay.

In 893 games and 3,116 at bats, Andrews batted .258 with 803 hits, along with 66 home runs and 316 runs batted in. On-base and slugging figures of .353 and .369 give Andrews a career OPS of .722. Andrews hit .258 while the league hit .248 over the same span, a figure close to average. By OPS the gap is 6.0% above league average (.722 against .681).

Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Andrews

What years did Mike Andrews play?: Mike Andrews played in Major League Baseball from 1966 to 1973.
Was Mike Andrews a pitcher?: No. Mike Andrews was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Mike Andrews hit?: Mike Andrews hit 66 career home runs with 803 hits.
What teams did Mike Andrews play for?: Mike Andrews played for 3 teams: the Boston Red Sox (1966–1970), the Chicago White Sox (1971–1973), and the Oakland Athletics (1973).
Did Mike Andrews win an MVP award?: No. Mike Andrews did not win the MVP award.
What awards did Mike Andrews win?: Mike Andrews was selected to 1 All-Star Game.
What were Mike Andrews's career stats?: In 893 games, Mike Andrews had 803 hits, 66 home runs, 316 RBI, 441 runs, and 18 stolen bases, with a .258 batting average.
What position did Mike Andrews play?: Mike Andrews played primarily as a second baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Mike Andrews and how much did he weigh?: Mike Andrews was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 195 pounds.
How many home runs did Mike Andrews hit each season?: Mike Andrews's home runs by season: 0 in 1966, 8 in 1967, 7 in 1968, 15 in 1969, 17 in 1970, 12 in 1971, 7 in 1972, and 0 in 1973. His most in one season was 17, in 1970.
What was Mike Andrews's career batting average?: Mike Andrews batted .258 over his career, with 803 hits in 3,116 at bats.
How many RBI did Mike Andrews have?: Mike Andrews drove in 316 runs in his career.
Is Mike Andrews in the Hall of Fame?: No. Mike Andrews has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
How many All-Star Games did Mike Andrews make?: Mike Andrews was selected to 1 All-Star Game.