- Born
- Died
- Birth nameAndrew Arthur Hexem
- Height6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
- Andy Carey was born on October 18, 1931 in Oakland, California, USA. He was married to Susie. He died on December 15, 2011 in Costa Mesa, California, USA.
- SpouseSusie(? - December 15, 2011) (his death)
- Third Baseman for the New York Yankees (1952-1960), Kansas City Athletics (1960-1961), Chicago White Sox (1961) and Los Angeles Dodgers (1962).
- He is survived by his daughter, Elizabeth Carey; his fourth wife, Susie Carey; a sister, Sandy Carey; another daughter, Jennifer Carey James; a son, Christopher Carey; and three granddaughters.
- He was raised in Alameda, California. His parents divorced when he was young. His mother remarried Kenneth Carey, a lawyer.
- He played baseball as a freshman at St. Mary's College of California and then summer of semiprofessional ball in Idaho. He played for New York Yankees farm teams in Kansas City, Missouri and Syracuse, New York. He was promoted to the big leagues in 1952. He succeeded Phil Rizzuto. He played New York Yankees (1952-1960), the Chicago White Sox, and the Los Angeles Dodgers before he retired in 1962. His career average over 11 seasons was 260 with 64 home runs 350 R.B.I.
- He was married four times and divorced three times.
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