Was Andy Sarvis a pitcher?

Yes. Andy Sarvis pitched in the major leagues, recording 7 wins and 58 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Andy Sarvis hit?

Andy Sarvis hit 0 career home runs with 10 hits.

What was Andy Sarvis's career batting average?

Andy Sarvis batted .175 over his career, with 10 hits in 57 at bats.

How many RBI did Andy Sarvis have?

Andy Sarvis drove in 9 runs in his career.

What was Andy Sarvis's career ERA?

Andy Sarvis finished with a 4.40 career ERA, going 7-7 with 58 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Andy Sarvis have?

Andy Sarvis recorded 58 career strikeouts.

Andy Sarvis

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

Andy Sarvis was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Cleveland Bears and the Jacksonville Red Caps. Across 22 career appearances, he went 7-7 with a 4.40 ERA and 58 strikeouts. His totals include Negro Leagues seasons, which MLB recognized as major league in 2020. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 4537.3.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated September 9, 2026

W–L 7–7

ERA 4.40

WHIP 1.36

SO 58

Pitcher PIV 4537.3

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: — / R
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 190 lb
Born: 12/22/1907 in Seville, FL, USA
Died: 10/29/1976 in Jacksonville, FL, USA

Full name: Andrew Sarvis

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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Batting

Andy Sarvis — Batting
PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
60.0	53.0	4.0	12.0	4.0	0	0	7.0	4.0	0	0	.226	.305	.302	.607

Pitching

Andy Sarvis — Pitching
W	L	GS	CG	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP
9	17	29	23	9	0	219.1	223	143	15	5	21	47	0.62	1.11

Negro Leagues (season totals). Additive Retrosheet-digitized totals for seasons not already in the logs above; they are not summed into the career line. No team/league breakdown is available, and coverage may be partial.

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Pitching

Andy Sarvis — Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Pitching
Season	W	L	GS	CG	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP
1944	0	1	2	2	1	0	13.0	23	16	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.77
Listed seasons · 1	0	1	2	2	1	0	13.0	23	16	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.77

Career Pitching Statistics

Andy Sarvis — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
7	7	22	14	11	0	0	124.7	154	61	2	15	58	4.40	4537.3

Career ERA 4.40 vs. league average 4.00 across their career seasons — 10.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Andy Sarvis — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1939	CBR	NAL	0	0	1	0	0	1.3	4	1	0	0	6.75	—	0.0
1940	CBR	NAL	5	2	11	7	6	69.7	81	33	11	42	4.26	4.21 (-1%)	2621.2
1941	JRC	NAL	1	3	4	4	2	21.3	30	13	2	9	5.48	3.94 (-39%)	907.6
1942	JRC	NAL	1	2	6	3	3	32.3	39	14	2	7	3.90	3.57 (-9%)	1008.5
Career · 4 seasons			7	7	22	14	11	124.2	154	61	15	58	4.40	—	4,537

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

Andy Sarvis — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
26	57	3	10	2	0	0	9	0	4	0	.175	.254	.211	.464	0

Career AVG .175 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 33.6% below league average.

Career OBP .254 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 23.8% below league average.

Career SLG .211 vs. league average .376 across their career seasons — 44.0% below league average.

Career OPS .464 vs. league average .709 across their career seasons — 34.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Andy Sarvis — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1939	CBR	NAL	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1940	CBR	NAL	12	30	2	6	1	5	3	.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
1941	JRC	NAL	5	10	1	3	1	4	0	.300	—	—	—	—	0.0
1942	JRC	NAL	6	14	0	1	0	0	1	.071	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 4 seasons			26	57	3	10	2	9	4	.175	—	—	—	—	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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Andy Sarvis — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	11	14	1	1	0	2	.071
Away	30	31	1	8	0	4	.258

Pitching — Home / Away

Andy Sarvis — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	9	44.2	49	3	6	9	0.60
Away	29	154.0	154	12	14	27	0.70

Last 10 Games — Batting

Andy Sarvis — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H
1944-07-16	NY5	NW2	L	0	0
1944-05-30	NY5	NW2	L	0	0
1944-05-28	NY5	NW2	L	0	0
1944-05-07	NY5	HOM	L	0	0
1942-07-04	JAX	BIR	W	3	1
1942-07-04	JAX	BIR	L	1	0
1942-06-17	JAX	MEM	L	0	0
1942-06-07	JAX	MEM	L	3	0
1942-06-02	JAX	CCB	L	0	0
1942-05-28	JAX	CCB	L	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Andy Sarvis — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	BB	SO	HR
1944-07-16	NY5	NW2	—	1.0	6	7	0	0	0
1944-05-30	NY5	NW2	—	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
1944-05-28	NY5	NW2	—	6.0	5	2	0	0	0
1944-05-07	NY5	HOM	L	6.0	12	7	0	0	0
1942-07-04	JAX	BIR	W	7.0	5	1	2	3	0
1942-07-04	JAX	BIR	—	3.0	5	3	0	1	0
1942-06-17	JAX	MEM	L	8.0	0	7	0	0	0
1942-06-07	JAX	MEM	L	8.0	11	5	0	0	0
1942-06-02	JAX	CCB	L	8.0	12	5	0	0	0
1942-05-28	JAX	CCB	L	8.0	1	4	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Andy Sarvis — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	1	1	1	0	0	0
P	22	14	2	33	5	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Andy Sarvis — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1939	CBR	P	1	0	0	0	0	0
1940	CBR	OF	1	1	1	0	0	0
1940	CBR	P	11	7	2	16	3	1
1941	JRC	P	4	4	0	3	0	0
1942	JRC	P	6	3	0	14	2	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Andy Sarvis — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	22
Right Field	1

Frequently Asked Questions about Andy Sarvis

Was Andy Sarvis a pitcher?: Yes. Andy Sarvis pitched in the major leagues, recording 7 wins and 58 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Andy Sarvis hit?: Andy Sarvis hit 0 career home runs with 10 hits.
What was Andy Sarvis's career batting average?: Andy Sarvis batted .175 over his career, with 10 hits in 57 at bats.
How many RBI did Andy Sarvis have?: Andy Sarvis drove in 9 runs in his career.
What was Andy Sarvis's career ERA?: Andy Sarvis finished with a 4.40 career ERA, going 7-7 with 58 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Andy Sarvis have?: Andy Sarvis recorded 58 career strikeouts.