Andre Dawson

Biography

Andre Dawson was a Hall of Fame OF/RF who played from 1976 to 1996. A prolific slugger, Dawson hit 438 home runs and drove in 1591 runs during his career. A right-handed, Dawson stood 6'3" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Miami, FL, Dawson made significant contributions to baseball. Dawson was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2010, cementing his place among baseball's all-time greats. Throughout his 21-season career, he was associated with the NYN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 2627 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion era, Dawson exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Dawson's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1976

Final Season: 1996

Team: New York Mets

Born: 1954 in Miami, FL

Career Statistics

Batting

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

• Rookie of the Year (1977)
• TSN Rookie Player of the Year (1977)
• Gold Glove (1980)
• Silver Slugger (1980)
• Gold Glove (1981)
• Silver Slugger (1981)
• TSN All-Star (1981)
• TSN Player of the Year (1981)
• Gold Glove (1982)
• Gold Glove (1983)
• Player of the Month (1983)
• Player of the Week (1983)
• Silver Slugger (1983)
• TSN All-Star (1983)
• Gold Glove (1984)
• Gold Glove (1985)
• Player of the Week (1985)
• Gold Glove (1987)
• Most Valuable Player (1987)
• Player of the Month (1987)
• Player of the Week (1987)
• Silver Slugger (1987)
• TSN All-Star (1987)
• TSN Player of the Year (1987)
• Gold Glove (1988)
• Player of the Week (1988)
• Player of the Week (1989)
• Player of the Month (1990)
• Player of the Week (1990)
• Player of the Week (1991)
• Hutch Award (1994)
• Player of the Week (1994)
• MLB Players Curt Flood Award (2020)