Andre Rodgers | |
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![]() Rodgers in 1966 | |
Shortstop | |
Born: Nassau, Bahamas | December 2, 1934|
Died: December 13, 2004 Nassau, Bahamas | (aged 70)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 16, 1957, for the New York Giants | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 30, 1967, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .249 |
Home runs | 45 |
Runs batted in | 245 |
NPB statistics | |
Batting average | .210 |
Home runs | 4 |
Runs batted in | 12 |
Teams | |
Kenneth Andre Ian Rodgers (December 2, 1934 – December 13, 2004) was a Major League Baseball shortstop who played for the New York / San Francisco Giants (1957–1960), Chicago Cubs (1961–1964), and Pittsburgh Pirates (1965–1967). He also played one season in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Taiyo Whales (1969). He batted and threw right-handed, stood 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) tall and weighed 200 pounds (91 kg) (14 stone, 4).