Andrew Good

{{short description|American baseball player (born 1979)}}

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

{{No significant coverage (sports)|date=May 2023}}{{Infobox baseball biography

| name = Andrew Good

| image =

| position = Pitcher

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1979|9|19}}

| birth_place = San Diego, California, U.S.

| bats = Right

| throws = Right

|debutleague = MLB

| debutdate = April 18

| debutyear = 2003

| debutteam = Arizona Diamondbacks

|finalleague = MLB

| finaldate = April 20

| finalyear = 2005

| finalteam = Detroit Tigers

|statleague = MLB

| stat1label = Win–loss record

| stat1value = 5–4

| stat2label = Earned run average

| stat2value = 5.30

| stat3label = Strikeouts

| stat3value = 75

| teams =

• Arizona Diamondbacks ({{mlby|2003}}–{{mlby|2004}})
• Detroit Tigers ({{mlby|2005}})

}}

Andrew Richard Good (born September 19, 1979) is a former professional baseball player who was a pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks and Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball. He is a 1998 graduate of Rochester High School where he was taken in the 8th round of the 1998 Major League Baseball Draft.{{Cite web |title=Andrew Good |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/g/goodan01.shtml |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230406070316/https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/g/goodan01.shtml |archive-date=2023-04-06 |access-date=2023-04-20 |website=Baseball-Reference.com |language=en}}

Good made his major league debut in 2003 for the Diamondbacks, pitching in 16 games, 10 starts. In 2004, he pitched mainly out of the bullpen, appearing in 17 games. He was acquired by the Detroit Tigers in the offseason of 2005, spending most of the 2005 season in the AAA level.{{Cite web |title=Andrew Good Stats, Age, Position, Height, Weight, Fantasy & News |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/andrew-good-425627 |access-date=2024-12-31 |website=MLB.com |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=2005 Detroit Tigers Statistics |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/DET/2005.shtml |access-date=2024-12-31 |website=Baseball-Reference.com |language=en}} He played two games for the Tigers in 2005.

In 2006, he played in the Washington Nationals organization for the Triple-A New Orleans Zephyrs. In 2007, Good pitched in 3 games for the Triple-A Syracuse Chiefs in the Toronto Blue Jays organization, starting one game and relieving in two more.{{Cn|date=April 2023}}

In 2012, Good took up a teaching job in Michigan at North Hill Elementary School as a fifth grade teacher.{{cite news |title=From Pop-Ups to Pop Quizzes: Detroit Tiger Comes Home to Teach in Rochester |url=https://patch.com/michigan/rochester/from-pop-ups-to-pop-quizes-detroit-tigers-pitcher-comf57725e8e8 |publisher=Patch.com |date=September 12, 2012}} He worked there until 2020 when he began work as an 8th grade history teacher at Hart Middle School where he continues to work to this day.{{Cn|date=May 2023}}