Andy Carey
1952–1962 · bats R / throws R · Chicago White Sox, Kansas City Athletics, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees
938G
.260AVG
.327OBP
.396SLG
More career statistics
741H
64HR
350RBI
23SB
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · At bats | 2,850 | 2,851 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 3,217 | 3,221 |
| Batting · Walks | 268 | 271 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 938 | 3,217 | 2,850 | 371 | 741 | 119 | 38 | 64 | 350 | 268 | 389 | 23 | 21 | 27 | 28 | 1,128 | .260 | .327 | .396 | .723 |
Streaks
11longest hitting streak · 1956-06-09 to 1956-06-20
25longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | Five for Five | 1958-06-01 | 1 in 135 games | box score ↗ |
| 39 | 2 triples | 1961-06-27 | 1 in 1,837 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 24 | 5 RBI | 1958-07-12 | 1 in 492 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 468 | 1572 | 370 | 26 | 171 | 143 | 188 | .267 | .326 | .400 |
| Away | 470 | 1649 | 371 | 38 | 179 | 128 | 201 | .253 | .303 | .391 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 88 | 336 | 71 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 46 | .242 | .312 | .362 |
| May | 190 | 678 | 151 | 17 | 86 | 46 | 92 | .250 | .291 | .388 |
| June | 190 | 644 | 167 | 20 | 82 | 51 | 75 | .289 | .339 | .479 |
| July | 153 | 553 | 122 | 11 | 70 | 53 | 51 | .252 | .316 | .393 |
| August | 176 | 531 | 108 | 4 | 45 | 46 | 69 | .231 | .290 | .319 |
| September | 137 | 467 | 118 | 4 | 39 | 41 | 55 | .285 | .340 | .403 |
| October | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .333 | .400 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| boston-red-sox | 130 | 459 | 111 | 11 | 60 | 39 | 60 | .275 | .327 | .429 |
| cleveland-guardians | 125 | 430 | 108 | 10 | 49 | 35 | 55 | .284 | .333 | .421 |
| chicago-white-sox | 121 | 404 | 90 | 10 | 40 | 29 | 47 | .245 | .295 | .371 |
| detroit-tigers | 120 | 420 | 94 | 6 | 35 | 36 | 52 | .251 | .310 | .364 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 110 | 397 | 87 | 7 | 50 | 38 | 49 | .253 | .315 | .375 |
| baltimore-orioles | 107 | 393 | 83 | 7 | 30 | 26 | 43 | .232 | .277 | .366 |
| kansas-city-athletics | 71 | 264 | 62 | 6 | 33 | 25 | 17 | .270 | .330 | .448 |
| new-york-yankees | 29 | 92 | 20 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 15 | .235 | .272 | .424 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 |  New York Yankees | 16 | 40 | 6 | – | 1 | – | .150 | – | – |
| 1953 | New York Yankees | 51 | 81 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 2 | .321 | – | – |
| 1954 | New York Yankees | 122 | 411 | 124 | 8 | 65 | 5 | .302 | – | – |
| 1955 | New York Yankees | 135 | 510 | 131 | 7 | 47 | 3 | .257 | – | – |
| 1956 | New York Yankees | 132 | 423 | 100 | 7 | 50 | 9 | .236 | – | – |
| 1957 | New York Yankees | 85 | 247 | 63 | 6 | 33 | 2 | .255 | – | – |
| 1958 | New York Yankees | 102 | 315 | 90 | 12 | 45 | 1 | .286 | – | – |
| 1959 | New York Yankees | 41 | 101 | 26 | 3 | 9 | 1 | .257 | – | – |
| 1960 | Kansas City Athletics, New York Yankees | 106 | 346 | 81 | 12 | 54 | – | .234 | – | – |
| 1961 | Chicago White Sox, Kansas City Athletics | 95 | 266 | 68 | 3 | 25 | – | .256 | – | – |
| 1962 |  Los Angeles Dodgers | 53 | 111 | 26 | 2 | 13 | – | .234 | – | – |