Andre Robertson
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1981-1985)
Andre Robertson was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball from 1981 to 1985 for the New York Yankees, a span of 5 seasons. In 254 career games, he hit .251 with 182 hits, 5 home runs, and 54 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
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 155 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1981-09-03
- Last Game
- 1985-10-06
Full name: Andre Levett Robertson
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 254 | 724 | 80 | 182 | 32 | 4 | 5 | 54 | 4 | 26 | 120 | .251 | .279 | .327 | .607 | -1,722 |
Career AVG .251 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .279 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 13.6% below league average.
Career SLG .327 vs. league average .386 across their career seasons — 15.1% below league average.
Career OPS .607 vs. league average .709 across their career seasons — 14.4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | NYA | AL | 10 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .263 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1982 | NYA | AL | 44 | 118 | 16 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 19 | .220 | .261 (-16%) | .324 (-17%) | .388 (-19%) | .712 (-18%) | -338.2 |
| 1983 | NYA | AL | 98 | 322 | 37 | 80 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 8 | 54 | .248 | .260 (-5%) | .324 (-17%) | .389 (-16%) | .714 (-16%) | -905.2 |
| 1984 | NYA | AL | 52 | 140 | 10 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 20 | .214 | .259 (-18%) | .322 (-27%) | .384 (-31%) | .707 (-29%) | -652.8 |
| 1985 | NYA | AL | 50 | 125 | 16 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 24 | .328 | .257 (+28%) | .323 (+11%) | .390 (+6%) | .714 (+8%) | 173.9 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 254 | 724 | 80 | 182 | 32 | 4 | 5 | 54 | 4 | 26 | 120 | .251 | — | — | — | — | -1,722 | ||
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
Playoff Batting by Year
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (254 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 131 | 370 | 40 | 92 | 3 | 33 | .249 |
| Away | 123 | 354 | 40 | 90 | 2 | 21 | .254 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-10-06 | NYY | TOR | W | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985-10-04 | NYY | TOR | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985-10-02 | NYY | MIL | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1985-09-30 | NYY | BAL | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1985-09-29 | NYY | BAL | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1985-09-29 | NYY | BAL | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985-09-24 | NYY | DET | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1985-09-20 | NYY | BAL | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985-09-19 | NYY | DET | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985-09-18 | NYY | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 55 | 44 | 128 | 102 | 4 | 26 |
| 3B | 35 | 32 | 11 | 41 | 8 | 6 |
| SS | 176 | 137 | 217 | 490 | 35 | 114 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | NYA | 2B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 1981 | NYA | SS | 8 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 2 |
| 1982 | NYA | 2B | 15 | 10 | 44 | 25 | 2 | 6 |
| 1982 | NYA | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | NYA | SS | 27 | 22 | 40 | 73 | 4 | 21 |
| 1983 | NYA | 2B | 29 | 28 | 72 | 60 | 1 | 15 |
| 1983 | NYA | SS | 78 | 62 | 91 | 242 | 14 | 49 |
| 1984 | NYA | 2B | 6 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| 1984 | NYA | SS | 49 | 40 | 63 | 136 | 15 | 34 |
| 1985 | NYA | 2B | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 1985 | NYA | 3B | 33 | 32 | 11 | 41 | 8 | 6 |
| 1985 | NYA | SS | 14 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 2 | 8 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 55 |
| Third Base | 36 |
| Shortstop | 174 |
| Designated Hitter | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas at Austin | Austin | TX | 1977, 1978, 1979 |
Andre Robertson: the record in brief
Between the debut on September 3, 1981 and the final game on October 6, 1985, Andre Robertson built the record summarized on this page. The team column never changes: it is the New York Yankees from 1981 to 1985. At 5'10" and 155 pounds, Robertson is listed as a shortstop. Robertson threw and hit right-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is October 2, 1957, in Orange, TX, USA. Andre Robertson was the playing name; the full given name is Andre Levett.
In 254 games and 724 at bats, Robertson batted .251 with 182 hits; the totals also include 5 homers and 54 runs batted in. Reaching base at a .279 clip and slugging .327, Robertson finished with a .607 OPS. Robertson hit .251 while the league hit .259 over the same span, a figure close to average. By OPS the gap is 14.4% below league average (.607 against .709). The hits column peaks at 80, in 1983. Robertson drove in a season-high 22 runs in 1983. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .248 in 1983, did not top the league's .260.
Frequently Asked Questions about Andre Robertson
- What years did Andre Robertson play?
- Andre Robertson played in Major League Baseball from 1981 to 1985.
- Was Andre Robertson a pitcher?
- No. Andre Robertson was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Andre Robertson hit?
- Andre Robertson hit 5 career home runs with 182 hits.
- What was Andre Robertson's career batting average?
- Andre Robertson batted .251 over his career, with 182 hits in 724 at bats.
- How many RBI did Andre Robertson have?
- Andre Robertson drove in 54 runs in his career.
- Is Andre Robertson in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Andre Robertson has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.