Andy Tomasic

{{short description|American baseball and football player (1917-2008)}}

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|name=Andy Tomasic

|image=Andy Tomasic.jpg

|position=Pitcher

|bats=Right

|throws=Right

|birth_date={{Birth date|1917|12|10}}

|birth_place=Hokendauqua, Pennsylvania, U.S.

|death_date={{death date and age|2008|11|27|1917|12|10}}

|death_place=Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=April 28

|debutyear=1949

|debutteam=New York Giants

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=September 22

|finalyear=1949

|finalteam=New York Giants

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Win–loss record

|stat1value=0–1

|stat2label=Earned run average

|stat2value=18.00

|stat3label=Strikeouts

|stat3value=2

|teams=

• New York Giants ({{mlby|1949}})

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| number = 3, 4

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| position = Tailback
Defensive back
Return specialist

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| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 0

| weight_lb = 175

| high_school = Whitehall (PA)

| college = Temple

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| draftyear = 1942

| draftround = 16

| draftpick = 141

| pastteams = * Pittsburgh Steelers ({{NFL Year|1942|1946}})

| highlights =

• First-team All-Eastern (1941)
• Second-team All-Eastern (1940)

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| statlabel1 = Pass yards

| statvalue1 = 227

| statlabel2 = Rush yards

| statvalue2 = 214

| statlabel3 = Receiving yards

| statvalue3 = 27

| statlabel4 = Punt yards

| statvalue4 = 660

| statlabel5 = Punt return yards

| statvalue5 = 219

| statlabel6 = Punt return touchdowns

| statvalue6 = 1

| statlabel7 = Kick return yards

| statvalue7 = 94

| statlabel8 = Defensive interceptions

| statvalue8 = 2

| pfr = T/TomaAn20

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Andrew John Tomasic Sr. (December 10, 1917{{cite web|url=https://m.legacy.com/obituaries/MCall/obituary.aspx?n=Andrew-Tomasic&pid=120793441&referrer=494&preview=True|title=Andrew Tomasic Sr. Obituary|date=November 30, 2008|publisher=Legacy.com|work=legacy.com|accessdate=February 4, 2020}} – November 27, 2008) was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) and National Football League (NFL) player.

He was born in Hokendauqua, Pennsylvania, a small village located within the boundaries of modern-day Whitehall, Pennsylvania.

A 1942 graduate of Philadelphia's Temple University, Tomasic was the captain of the 1941 football squad and was inducted into the school's Hall of Fame in 1971.{{cite web|url=https://owlsports.com/hof.aspx?hof=141|title=Temple University Hall of Fame|date=|publisher=Temple University|work=owlsports.com|accessdate=February 23, 2019}}