Andre Dawson

American baseball player
Person Human Q127582

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
July 10, 1954
Place of birth
Miami
Country of citizenship
United States[4]
Occupation
baseball player
Country for sport
United States[32]
Family name
Dawson[15]
Given name
Andre[16]
League or competition
Major League Baseball (1976–1996)
Member of sports team
Montreal Expos (1976–1986), Chicago Cubs (1987–1992), Boston Red Sox (1993–1994), Florida A&M Rattlers baseball, Miami Marlins (1995–1996)[12]
Position played on team / speciality
center fielder[13]
Significant event
Major League Baseball debut (1976)[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Andre Dawson en Andre Nolan Dawson ar أندريه داوسون fa آندره داوسون fr André Dawson ja アンドレ・ドーソン ko 안드레이 도슨 ko 안드레이 놀런 도슨 pl Andre Nolan Dawson pt Andre Nolan Dawson zh 安德烈·道森
🔖 Identifiers · 26
VIAF cluster ID
48459164
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n94068430
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Andre dawson.jpg ↗
Awards & Winners artist ID
03mdl8
Baseball Almanac ID
dawsoan01
Baseball Reference major league player ID
d/dawsoan01
Baseball Reference minor & foreign league player ID
dawson001and
Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame inductee ID
andre-dawson
ESPN.com MLB player ID
300
FAST ID
342364
FanGraphs player ID
1003091
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Florida Sports Hall of Fame athlete ID
andre-dawson
Freebase ID
/m/03mdl8
JRC Names ID
606620
MLB.com player ID
113151
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ID
dawson-andre
Podchaser creator ID
107aDxLAD3
Prabook ID
1714234
Retrosheet person ID
dawsa001
SABR person ID
Andre-Dawson
Trading Card Database name ID
1408
WikiBaseball ID
Andre_Dawson
WikiTree person ID
Dawson-8737
WorldCat Entities ID
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Summary

Andre Dawson was born on July 10, 1954[1], in Miami[2]. He has worked as a baseball player[3].

FAQs

Where was Andre Dawson born?

Andre Dawson was born in Miami[2].

What did Andre Dawson do for work?

Andre Dawson worked as a baseball player[3].

Where did Andre Dawson go to school?

Andre Dawson was educated at Southwest Miami High School[5] and Florida A&M University[6].

What awards did Andre Dawson receive?

Honors received include Rawlings Gold Glove Award[7], Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame[8], Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award[9], and National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . ESPN Major League Baseball. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . MLB.com. Retrieved . m.mlb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . espn.go.com. espn.go.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . MLB.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Baseball Reference. wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Baseball Reference. wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Baseball Reference. wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Baseball Reference. wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Baseball Reference. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Baseball Reference. wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Baseball Reference. wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Baseball Reference. wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Baseball Reference. wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . Baseball Reference. wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Baseball Reference. wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . Baseball Reference. wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . Baseball Reference. wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . Baseball Reference. wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Dev Jadiya · 2026-11-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed [hi] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #67776"
  2. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → C97F-DE39-6C85-A2CF-DF00
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #46379: HAND ID (2)"
  3. 14w ago · William Avery Bot bot · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sport → baseball
    Place of birth → Miami
    Educated at → Southwest Miami High School, Florida A&M University
    Country of citizenship → United States
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim references: Award received: Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award, Changing http://web.archive.org/ URLs to https (×1). See request…"
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