Andy Skeels
Andrew Douglas Skeels
Born: July 25, 1965
Paraparaumu, Wellington NZ
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, LF, OF, P
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 7 (1987 June Amateur Draft, San Diego Padres)
School: Arkansas
Career: 1987-2001
Andy Skeels compiled a career batting average of .252 with 25 home runs and 317 RBI in his 745-game career with the Spokane Indians, Riverside Red Wave, Albany-Colonie Yankees, Columbus Clippers, Salinas Spurs, Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, Duluth-Superior Dukes, Mobile Baysharks, Lubbock Crickets, Bayou Bullfrogs, Somerset Patriots, San Antonio Missions and Newark Bears. He began playing during the 1987 season and last took the field during the 2001 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | A | CALL | Riverside Red Wave | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1993 | Advanced A | CALL | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | 0 | 0 | 10.80 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 4.91 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | 72 | 338 | 270 | 48 | 78 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 58 | 46 | .289 | .417 | .437 | .854 | 118 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
| 1988 | A | CALL | Riverside Red Wave | 123 | 460 | 396 | 56 | 92 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 57 | 8 | 5 | 57 | 84 | .232 | .330 | .316 | .646 | 125 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 1989 | A | CALL | Riverside Red Wave | 126 | 504 | 432 | 52 | 104 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 64 | 104 | .241 | .339 | .329 | .668 | 142 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | |
| 1990 | AA | EL | Albany-Colonie Yankees | 75 | 242 | 215 | 18 | 58 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 29 | .270 | .338 | .316 | .654 | 68 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1991 | AA | EL | Albany-Colonie Yankees | 65 | 238 | 197 | 25 | 50 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 31 | .254 | .357 | .330 | .687 | 65 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 1991 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | 14 | 45 | 43 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | .140 | .178 | .209 | .387 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | Advanced A | CALL | Salinas Spurs | 20 | 47 | 45 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | .244 | .277 | .267 | .543 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | Advanced A | CALL | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | 32 | 83 | 66 | 11 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 14 | .318 | .451 | .455 | .906 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | Ind | NORL | Duluth-Superior Dukes | 5 | 20 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .150 | .150 | .250 | .400 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | Ind | UL | Mobile Baysharks | 76 | 280 | 220 | 34 | 47 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 54 | 31 | .214 | .371 | .336 | .708 | 74 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 1997 | Ind | UL | Lubbock Crickets | 70 | 302 | 254 | 40 | 70 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 39 | 37 | .276 | .367 | .394 | .760 | 100 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 1998 | Ind | ATLL | Somerset Patriots | 45 | 178 | 138 | 20 | 35 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 26 | .254 | .407 | .341 | .747 | 47 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | Ind | UL | Bayou Bullfrogs | 17 | 60 | 51 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 10 | .353 | .450 | .451 | .901 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | AA | TL | San Antonio Missions | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | Ind | ATLL | Newark Bears | 4 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 745 | 2807 | 2357 | 323 | 594 | 124 | 13 | 25 | 317 | 32 | 18 | 390 | 443 | .252 | .359 | .347 | .706 | 819 | 34 | 19 | 12 | 29 | 22 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Short Season A | NORW | Spokane Indians | C | 53 | 412 | 35 | 8 | 3 | .982 | 8.434 | 16 | |||
| 1988 | A | CALL | Riverside Red Wave | 1B | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.500 | ||||
| 1988 | A | CALL | Riverside Red Wave | C | 117 | 811 | 88 | 23 | 7 | .975 | 7.684 | 43 | |||
| 1988 | A | CALL | Riverside Red Wave | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1989 | A | CALL | Riverside Red Wave | C | 95 | 633 | 68 | 14 | 7 | .980 | 7.379 | 20 | |||
| 1989 | A | CALL | Riverside Red Wave | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 1990 | AA | EL | Albany-Colonie Yankees | C | 53 | 247 | 29 | 4 | 6 | .986 | 5.208 | 5 | |||
| 1990 | AA | EL | Albany-Colonie Yankees | 3B | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.500 | ||||
| 1991 | AA | EL | Albany-Colonie Yankees | C | 57 | 359 | 35 | 5 | 1 | .987 | 6.912 | 3 | |||
| 1991 | AA | EL | Albany-Colonie Yankees | 1B | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| 1991 | AAA | IL | Columbus Clippers | C | 11 | 55 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .952 | 5.455 | 2 | |||
| 1992 | Advanced A | CALL | Salinas Spurs | C | 14 | 74 | 7 | 4 | 2 | .953 | 5.786 | 1 | |||
| 1993 | Advanced A | CALL | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | C | 24 | 137 | 13 | 2 | 2 | .987 | 6.250 | 0 | |||
| 1993 | Advanced A | CALL | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 1993 | Advanced A | CALL | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 1994 | Ind | NORL | Duluth-Superior Dukes | 3B | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 2.250 | ||||
| 1994 | Ind | NORL | Duluth-Superior Dukes | C | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| 1995 | Ind | UL | Mobile Baysharks | C | 71 | 397 | 49 | 17 | 1 | .963 | 6.282 | 20 | 90 | 23 | 20.4 |
| 1997 | Ind | UL | Lubbock Crickets | C | 61 | 295 | 53 | 11 | 7 | .969 | 5.705 | 9 | 97 | 27 | 21.8 |
| 1997 | Ind | UL | Lubbock Crickets | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1997 | Ind | UL | Lubbock Crickets | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 1998 | Ind | UL | Bayou Bullfrogs | 1B | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| 1998 | Ind | ATLL | Somerset Patriots | C | 19 | 115 | 7 | 4 | 1 | .968 | 6.421 | 7 | 34 | 5 | 12.8 |
| 1998 | Ind | UL | Bayou Bullfrogs | C | 13 | 74 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .988 | 6.077 | 3 | 25 | 1 | 3.8 |
| 2001 | Ind | ATLL | Newark Bears | C | 4 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .947 | 4.500 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 611 | 3666 | 404 | 101 | 39 | .976 | 6.661 | 129 | 249 | 57 | 18.6 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Spokane Indians | SDN | ||
| 1988 | A | California League | Riverside Red Wave | SDN | ||
| 1989 | A | California League | Riverside Red Wave | SDN | ||
| 1990 | AA | Eastern League | Albany-Colonie Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1991 | AA | Eastern League | Albany-Colonie Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1991 | AAA | International League | Columbus Clippers | NYA | ||
| 1992 | Advanced A | California League | Salinas Spurs | |||
| 1993 | Advanced A | California League | Rancho Cucamonga Quakes | SDN | ||
| 1994 | Ind | Northern League | Duluth-Superior Dukes | June 23, 1994 | August 14, 1994 | |
| 1995 | Ind | Texas-Louisiana League | Mobile Baysharks | |||
| 1997 | Ind | Texas-Louisiana League | Lubbock Crickets | |||
| 1998 | Ind | Texas-Louisiana League | Bayou Bullfrogs | |||
| 1998 | Ind | Atlantic League | Somerset Patriots | July 6, 1998 | September 4, 1998 | |
| 1999 | AA | Texas League | San Antonio Missions | LAN | ||
| 2001 | Ind | Atlantic League | Newark Bears |
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