Andy High Notable

b. November 21, 1897 · Brooklyn Robins 1922–1925, Boston Braves 1925–1927, St. Louis Cardinals 1928–1931, Cincinnati Reds 1932–1933, Philadelphia Phillies 1934

Andy High played for five clubs across 13 seasons as a third baseman, opening with the Brooklyn Robins in 1922 and closing with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1934.

Across 1,314 games he batted .284, with 1,250 hits and 618 runs. He finished with 44 home runs, 195 doubles, 65 triples and 33 stolen bases.

He played 790 games at third base, with 1,307 assists and 93 errors. He turned 113 double plays. He also played 287 games at second base.

He was born in Ava, IL, USA on November 21, 1897, and died on February 22, 1981. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1922	BRO	153	579	82	164	27	10	6	65	59	26	3	.283
1923	BRO	123	426	51	115	23	9	3	37	47	13	4	.270
1924	BRO	144	582	98	191	26	13	6	61	57	16	3	.328
1925	BRO/BSN	104	334	42	86	15	2	4	34	38	7	3	.257
1926	BSN	130	476	55	141	17	10	2	66	39	9	4	.296
1927	BSN	113	384	59	116	15	9	4	46	26	11	4	.302
1928	STL	111	368	58	105	14	3	6	37	37	10	2	.285
1929	STL	146	603	95	178	32	4	10	63	38	18	7	.295
1930	STL	72	215	34	60	12	2	2	29	23	6	1	.279
1931	STL	63	131	20	35	6	1	0	19	24	4	0	.267
1932	CIN	84	191	16	36	4	2	0	12	23	6	1	.188
1933	CIN	24	43	4	9	2	0	1	6	5	1	0	.209
1934	PHI	47	68	4	14	2	0	0	7	9	3	1	.206
Career	—	1314	4400	618	1250	195	65	44	482	425	130	33	.284

On this day & linked events

1897

Born November 21, 1897

Ava, IL, USA

1981

Died February 22, 1981

1922

Major-league debut: Andy High

Andy High made a major-league debut on April 12, 1922.

1934

Final major-league game: Andy High

Andy High played a final major-league game on September 30, 1934.

Image: Goudey, public domain