:George Anderson (baseball)

{{Short description|American baseball player (1889–1962)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=George Anderson

|position=Outfielder

|image=George A. Anderson, Brooklyn Federal League (baseball) LCCN2014697495.jpg

|bats=Left

|throws=Right

|birth_date={{Birth date|1889|9|26|mf=y}}

|birth_place=Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.

|death_date={{death date and age|1962|5|28|1889|9|26}}

|death_place=Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=May 26

|debutyear= 1914

|debutteam= Brooklyn Tip-Tops

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=September 2

|finalyear= 1918

|finalteam= St. Louis Cardinals

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Batting average

|stat1value=.287

|stat2label=Home runs

|stat2value=5

|stat3label=RBI

|stat3value=69

|teams=

}}

George Jendrus "Andy" Anderson (September 26, 1889 – May 28, 1962) was an American Major League Baseball player from Cleveland, Ohio. He played as an outfielder for the Brooklyn Tip-Tops of the Federal League (1914 and 1915), and the St. Louis Cardinals (1918).{{baseballstats|br=a/anderge01}}

George died in Cleveland at the age of 72, and was buried in All Souls Cemetery located in Chardon, Ohio.[http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=anderge01 Baseball Almanac]

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