Andre Robertson
PositionSecond baseman / Shortstop
BatsRight
ThrowsRight
Birth dateOctober 2, 1957 (age 69)
Birth placeOrange, Texas, U.S.
DebutleagueMLB
DebutdateSeptember 3
Debutyear1981
DebutteamNew York Yankees
FinalleagueMLB
FinaldateOctober 6
Finalyear1985
FinalteamNew York Yankees
StatleagueMLB
Stat1labelBatting average
Stat1value.251
Stat2labelRuns
Stat2value80
Stat3labelHits
Stat3value182
Teams

Andre Levett Robertson (born October 2, 1957) is an American former baseball second baseman and shortstop. He played five seasons for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). He was signed by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 4th round of the June Amateur Draft. Robertson played his first professional season with their Class A-Advanced Dunedin Blue Jays and Triple-A Syracuse Chiefs in , and his last with the Texas Rangers' Triple-A Oklahoma City 89ers in . He was once a highly touted prospect in the Yankees' organization, but a 1983 car accident left him with a broken neck and other injuries, and he never regained his skills.[1]

References

  1. ^ Coffey, Wayne (20 December 2008). "Yankee shortstop Andre Robertson and ballet dancer reclaimed their lives after horrific car crash". New York Daily News. Retrieved 1 January 2016.