Andy Gilbert
Center Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1942-1946)
Andy Gilbert was a center fielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1942 to 1946 for the Boston Red Sox, a span of 5 seasons. In 8 career games, he hit .083 with 1 hits and 1 RBI.
- 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
- Position
- Center Fielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 203 lb
- Died
- 8/29/1992 in Davis, CA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1942-09-14
- Last Game
- 1946-05-07
Full name: Andrew Gilbert
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .083 | .154 | .083 | .237 | 0 |
Career AVG .083 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 67.3% below league average.
Career OBP .154 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 52.8% below league average.
Career SLG .083 vs. league average .354 across their career seasons — 76.5% below league average.
Career OPS .237 vs. league average .680 across their career seasons — 65.1% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | BOS | AL | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .091 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1946 | BOS | AL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 8 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .083 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| Away | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Last 8 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946-05-07 | BOS | SLA | W | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946-04-24 | BOS | NYY | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942-09-27 | BOS | NYY | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942-09-21 | BOS | NYY | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1942-09-20 | BOS | NYY | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1942-09-20 | BOS | NYY | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942-09-16 | BOS | SLA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1942-09-14 | BOS | CHW | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Center Field | 6 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Andy Gilbert
- What years did Andy Gilbert play?
- Andy Gilbert played in Major League Baseball from 1942 to 1946.
- Was Andy Gilbert a pitcher?
- No. Andy Gilbert was a position player (Center Fielder).
- How many home runs did Andy Gilbert hit?
- Andy Gilbert hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
- What was Andy Gilbert's career batting average?
- Andy Gilbert batted .083 over his career, with 1 hits in 12 at bats.
- How many RBI did Andy Gilbert have?
- Andy Gilbert drove in 1 runs in his career.
- Is Andy Gilbert in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Andy Gilbert has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.