Andy High

Positions: Third Baseman, Second Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-6, 155lb (168cm, 70kg)

Born: November 21, 1897 in Ava, IL us

Died: February 22, 1981 in Sylvania, OH

Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Ava, IL

Debut: April 12, 1922 (Age 24-142d, 5,082nd in MLB history)
vs. NYG 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1934 (Age 36-313d)
vs. BSN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1922 season

National Team: us USA (Pro)

Full Name: Andrew Aird High

Nicknames: Handy Andy or Knee

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Relatives: Brother of Charlie High, Hugh High

1931 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.1

AB

4400

R

618

H

1250

BA

.284

HR

RBI

482

SB

OBP

.350

SLG

.388

OPS

.738

OPS+

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Games by Position

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	Pos	Awards
1919	21	MEM	A	121	401	401		91	24	2	1						.227	.227	.304	.531		122					MEM · SOUA
1920	22	MEM	A	156	549	549		154	23	6	0						.281	.281	.344	.625		189					MEM · SOUA
1921	23	MEM	A	152	595	595		191	31	9	2						.321	.321	.413	.734		246					MEM · SOUA
1922	24	BRO	NL	153	659	579	82	164	27	10	6	65	3	12	59	26	.283	.354	.396	.749	93	229		4	17	*56/4
1923	25	BRO	NL	123	490	426	51	115	23	9	3	37	4	1	47	13	.270	.344	.387	.731	94	165		1	15	56/4
1924	26	BRO	NL	144	654	582	98	191	26	13	6	61	3	6	57	16	.328	.390	.448	.838	127	261		2	13	*46/5	MVP-12
1925	27	TOT	NL	104	382	334	42	86	15	2	4	34	3	6	38	7	.257	.335	.350	.685	81	117		1	9	54/6
1925	27	BRO	NL	44	131	115	11	23	4	1	0	6	0	1	14	5	.200	.287	.252	.539	41	29		0	2	45/6
1925	27	BSN	NL	60	251	219	31	63	11	1	4	28	3	5	24	2	.288	.361	.402	.762	102	88		1	7	5/4
1926	28	BSN	NL	130	533	476	55	141	17	10	2	66	4		39	9	.296	.351	.387	.737	106	184		1	17	54
1927	29	BSN	NL	113	422	384	59	116	15	9	4	46	4		26	11	.302	.350	.419	.769	112	161		2	10	5/46
1928	30	STL	NL	111	422	368	58	105	14	3	6	37	2		37	10	.285	.355	.389	.744	92	143		3	14	54
1929	31	STL	NL	146	659	603	95	178	32	4	10	63	7		38	18	.295	.340	.411	.751	83	248		3	15	*54
1930	32	STL	NL	72	243	215	34	60	12	2	2	29	1		23	6	.279	.349	.381	.730	73	82		0	5	5/4
1931	33	STL	NL	63	158	131	20	35	6	1	0	19	0		24	4	.267	.389	.328	.717	91	43		2	1	54
1932	34	CIN	NL	84	221	191	16	36	4	2	0	12	1		23	6	.188	.276	.230	.506	40	44		0	7	54
1933	35	STL-min	AA	20	53	53		18	0	0	0						.340	.340	.340	.679		18					CLB · AA
1933	35	CIN	NL	24	49	43	4	9	2	0	1	6	0		5	1	.209	.292	.326	.617	78	14	2	0	2	5/4
1934	36	BOS-min	AA	56	211	211		66	8	3	1						.313	.313	.393	.706		83					SYR · IL
1934	36	PHI	NL	47	77	68	4	14	2	0	0	7	1		9	3	.206	.299	.235	.534	38	16	6	0	0	5/4
1935	37	PHI-min	A	133	521	521		163	20	11	1						.313	.313	.399	.712		208					HZL · NYPL
1936	38	PHI-min	A	24	99	99		32	2	2	0						.323	.323	.384	.707		38					HZL · NYPL
1941	43	CIN-min	D	4	15	15		6	0	0	0						.400	.400	.400	.800		6					CDL · GAFL
13 Yrs				1314	4969	4400	618	1250	195	65	44	482	33	25	425	130	.284	.350	.388	.738	93	1707	8	19	125
162 Game Avg.				162	613	542	76	154	24	8	5	59	4		52	16	.284	.350	.388	.738	93	210		2	15

STL (4 yrs)				392	1482	1317	207	378	64	10	18	148	10		122	38	.287	.351	.392	.743	85	516		8	35
BRO (4 yrs)				464	1934	1702	242	493	80	33	15	169	10	20	177	60	.290	.359	.402	.761	101	684		7	47
BSN (3 yrs)				303	1206	1079	145	320	43	20	10	140	11	5	89	22	.297	.352	.401	.754	107	433		4	34
CIN (2 yrs)				108	270	234	20	45	6	2	1	18	1		28	7	.192	.279	.248	.526	47	58		0	9
PHI (1 yr)				47	77	68	4	14	2	0	0	7	1		9	3	.206	.299	.235	.534	38	16	6	0	0

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Andy High

SUMMARY

WAR

AB

R

H

BA

HR

RBI

SB

OBP

SLG

OPS

OPS+

Standard Batting

Player Value--Batting

Player News

Postseason Batting

Standard Fielding

Appearances

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