Nate Andrews

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Nathan Hardy Andrews (September 30, 1913 - April 26, 1991) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the St. Louis Cardinals (1937, 1939), Cleveland Indians (1940-41), Boston Braves (1943-45), Cincinnati Reds (1946) and New York Giants (1946). Andrews batted and threw right handed. He was born in Robeson County, North Carolina.

Andrews played college baseball at the University of North Carolina and pitched for five major league teams in a span of eight seasons. After led the National League with 20 losses in 1943, he won a career-high 16 games in 1944 and also was selected for the All-Star Game. In his majors career, he posted a 41-54 record with 216 strikeouts and a 3.46 ERA in innings pitched, including five shutouts and 50 complete games.

Andrews died in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, at age 77.

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