Andy Hansen

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1944-1953)

W–L 23–30
ERA 4.22
WHIP 1.41
SO 188
Pitcher PIV -6517.5
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'3" / 185 lb
Born
11/12/1924 in Lake Worth, FL, USA
Died
2/2/2002 in Lake Worth, FL, USA
MLB Debut
1944-06-30
Last Game
1953-09-13

Full name: Andrew Viggo Hansen

📊 Compare This Player 📈 View Career Timeline

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
23 30 270 39 8 0 16 618.7 627 290 53 246 188 4.22 -6517.5

Career ERA 4.22 vs. league average 3.95 across their career seasons — 6.7% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

Click a stat to plot it across every season.

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1944 NY1 NL 3 3 23 4 0 0 1 52.7 63 38 32 15 6.49 3.57 (-82%) -1669.7
1945 NY1 NL 4 3 23 13 4 0 3 92.7 98 48 28 37 4.66 3.67 (-27%) -474.8
1947 NY1 NL 1 5 27 9 1 0 0 82.3 78 40 38 18 4.37 3.97 (-10%) -1924.4
1948 NY1 NL 5 3 36 9 3 0 1 100.0 96 33 36 27 2.97 4.10 (+28%) 688.8
1949 NY1 NL 2 6 33 2 0 0 1 66.3 58 34 28 26 4.61 4.12 (-12%) -410.2
1950 NY1 NL 0 1 31 1 0 0 3 57.0 64 35 26 19 5.53 4.36 (-27%) -1146.0
1951 PHI NL 3 1 24 0 0 0 0 39.0 34 11 7 11 2.54 4.04 (+37%) 173.0
1952 PHI NL 5 6 43 0 0 0 4 77.3 76 28 27 18 3.26 3.70 (+12%) -763.4
1953 PHI NL 0 2 30 1 0 0 3 51.3 60 23 24 17 4.03 4.14 (+3%) -990.8
Career · 9 seasons 23 30 270 39 8 0 16 618.2 627 290 246 188 4.22 — -6,517

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.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
271 118 11 12 1 0 0 3 0 15 50 .102 .209 .110 .319 0

Career AVG .102 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — 61.1% below league average.

Career OBP .209 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 37.7% below league average.

Career SLG .110 vs. league average .378 across their career seasons — 70.8% below league average.

Career OPS .319 vs. league average .713 across their career seasons — 55.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

Click a stat to plot it across every season.

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1944 NY1 NL 24 12 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .167 — — — — 0.0
1945 NY1 NL 23 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 .000 — — — — 0.0
1947 NY1 NL 27 21 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .190 — — — — 0.0
1948 NY1 NL 36 20 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 11 .050 — — — — 0.0
1949 NY1 NL 33 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 .000 — — — — 0.0
1950 NY1 NL 31 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 — — — — 0.0
1951 PHI NL 24 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 — — — — 0.0
1952 PHI NL 43 11 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 .182 — — — — 0.0
1953 PHI NL 30 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .286 — — — — 0.0
Career · 9 seasons 271 118 11 12 1 0 0 3 0 15 50 .102 — — — — 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

View full game log (541 games) →

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home128567702.125
Away143644501.078

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home128288.025812196973.78
Away142327.2369172149894.72

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1953-09-13 PHISTLL 000000000
1953-08-31 PHICINL 000000000
1953-08-30 PHICINW 100000000
1953-08-17 PHINY1L 201000000
1953-08-03 PHISTLL 100000001
1953-07-29 PHICINL 000000000
1953-07-21 PHIATLL 000000000
1953-07-19 PHICHCW 000000000
1953-07-18 PHICINL 100000000
1953-07-07 PHINY1L 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1953-09-13 PHISTL — 0.0122200
1953-08-31 PHICIN — 1.0211110
1953-08-30 PHICIN — 2.2200110
1953-08-17 PHINY1 L 5.0833011
1953-08-03 PHISTL — 4.1411330
1953-07-29 PHICIN — 2.0522100
1953-07-21 PHIATL — 1.0211100
1953-07-19 PHICHC — 1.2000110
1953-07-18 PHICIN — 3.1310000
1953-07-07 PHINY1 — 2.0100130

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 270 0 47 130 2 12

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1944 NY1 P 23 0 4 14 0 2
1945 NY1 P 23 0 2 26 0 1
1947 NY1 P 27 0 7 18 0 1
1948 NY1 P 36 0 7 13 0 0
1949 NY1 P 33 0 6 11 0 2
1950 NY1 P 31 0 6 8 0 1
1951 PHI P 24 0 5 10 0 1
1952 PHI P 43 0 6 19 1 2
1953 PHI P 30 0 4 11 1 2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Pitcher 270

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Andy Hansen (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Clyde King
    32-25, 4.14 ERA
  2. 97
    Morrie Martin
    38-34, 4.29 ERA
  3. 94
    Jackie Collum
    32-28, 4.15 ERA
  4. 92
    Johnny Hetki
    18-26, 4.39 ERA
  5. 88
    Rube Ehrhardt
    22-34, 4.15 ERA
  6. 85
    Johnny Gorsica
    31-39, 4.18 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Andy Hansen

What years did Andy Hansen play?
Andy Hansen played in Major League Baseball from 1944 to 1953.
Was Andy Hansen a pitcher?
Yes. Andy Hansen pitched in the major leagues, recording 23 wins and 188 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Andy Hansen hit?
Andy Hansen hit 0 career home runs with 12 hits.