Andrew is in his first full season with Chicago after he was acquired by the Cubs, August 31 of last season for a player to be named (infielder Ronny Simon on Nov. 5, 2020) ... signed a one-year major league deal with a mutual option for 2022 on February 24, 2021...Is 10-13 with three saves, 82 holds and a 3.67 ERA (112 ER/274.2 IP) in 341 career major league games (three starts) with the Diamondbacks (2014-2020) and Cubs (2020)...Is the only pitcher in the majors to reach 70 appearances in each of the last three full seasons from 2017-19...Boasted an 85-game homerless streak from Sept. 11, 2017-March 29, 2019, the second-longest stretch in Arizona franchise history (95 by Brad Ziegler from 2011-12)…Was selected by the Diamondbacks in the supplemental first round (43rd overall) in the 2011 draft...Attended Kent State University … missed the 2010 season after undergoing Tommy John surgery on his left elbow...Is a 2008 graduate from Collins Western Reserve High School … his No. 17 jersey was retired in January of 2016 … threw a no-hitter in his final game...Delivered more than 100 bicycles to the Boys & Girls Club of Metro Phoenix in June of 2017...Is a big Harry Potter fan and visited Universal Studios Orlando during the 2015-16 offseason specifically to see the Wizarding World of Harry Potter...Has two quarter horses: Roscoe and Cabella ... won back-to-back cow milking contests (2018-19) against former teammate Zach Godley … the 2018 event, in partnership with Samrock Farms, resulted in 4,500 servings of mile being donated to St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance.
2020
Andrew combined to go 1-2 with three holds, one save and a 6.52 ERA (7 ER/9.2 IP) in 15 relief outings between Arizona and the Cubs...went 0-1 with one save and a 3.00 ERA (1 ER/3.0 IP) in four games with Chicago...Was acquired from Arizona on Aug. 31 for a player to be named later or cash consideration...at the time, was on the injured list with a left finger sprain, having been placed on the list Aug. 19...was activated Sept. 19 and made his Cubs debut Sept. 20 vs. Minnesota...Went 1-1 with an 8.10 ERA (6 ER/6.2 IP) in 11 outings with Arizona prior to being sidelined, striking out 10 batters in 6.2 innings pitched... Held lefties to a .273 average (6-for-22) and righties to a .278 mark (5-for-18)...Earned the save in the final game of the season, Sept. 27 at the White Sox...struck out his only batter faced to preserve a 10-8 victory.
2019
Set career highs in strikeouts (68), holds (23) and inherited runners (53) and matched his career best in games (77, also 2018), going 2-2 with a 3.76 ERA (22 ER in 52.2 IP) and a .257 opponent average... Limited the opposition to a .153 average (13-for-85) vs. his slider... Had a streak of 15 consecutive games without issuing a walk from June 12- July 16, the fourth-longest stretch by a D-backs pitcher since 2014, behind Joe Thatcher (23 in 2014), Yoshihisa Hirano (16 in 2019) and Addison Reed (16 in 2014).
2018
Established a career high in appearances (77) in his fifth season with Arizona…also tied his career high with 17 holds (also: 2017) ...Set a single-season club record by a lefty reliever in appearances, 3 more than Randy Choate (74 in 2004)…was the first pitcher since Javier López/ SF (39.1 IP) in 2015 with 77+ appearances and fewer than 50.0 innings...Opponents batted .227 (41-for-181), including a career-low .193 mark by righties (17-for-88)...Led all NL pitchers in outings lasting less than an inning (49)...On Paternity Leave List from July 31-Aug. 2 for birth of first child, Addilyn, on Aug. 1.
2017
Posted career highs in both appearances (71) and strikeouts (61), going 1-0 with a 3.51 ERA and .246 opponents average...Ranked among NL relievers in inherited runners (4th, 49) and groundball/ flyball ratio (T-6th, 3.08)...His 71 appearances were the second most all-time by a D-backs lefty reliever (Randy Choate, 74 in 2004)...Lefties batted .222 AVG/.281 OBP/.284 SLG with 3 extra-base hits...held lefties hitless in his last 8 games (0-for-9) and in 10 of his last 11 (0-for-10)...Finished the season with 7 straight perfect outings (4.1 IP) after Sept. 11. POSTSEASON: Pitched in 3 postseason games (1 ER in 0.2 IP).
2016
Went 0-1 with a 6.75 ERA (17 ER in 22.2 IP) with 28 strikeouts in 32 appearances over 2 stints with the D-backs…also appeared in 7 games with Triple-A Reno...Made his second career Opening Day roster...On the disabled list on July 6 (retro July 4)-Sept. 6 with left shoulder tendinitis, but did not pitch after his return...Posted a 1.32 ERA (2 ER in 13.2 IP) and .156 opponents aver-age @ Chase Field…went 15 consecutive scoreless outings at home from April 7-July 3, tied for the fifth-longest scoreless games streak in Chase Field history in a single season (also: Brad Ziegler in 2013 and David Hernandez in 2012)...His .178 opponents slugging pct. @ Chase Field was the lowest by a D-back and the fifth-lowest overall, trailing Padres' Brian Lawrence (.167 in 2003), Dodgers' Hideo Nomo (.170 in 2003), Padres' Jake Peavy (.173 in 2005) and Giants' Jerome Williams (.176 in 2003)...Ended his season with 9 straight hitless outings after his recall from Reno on June 15 (5.2 IP), tying a club record (also: Joe Pa-terson, April 16-May 11, 2011; Mike Myers, May 10-25, 2003).
2015
Went 5-1 with 2 saves and a 2.76 ERA (23 ER in 75.0 IP) in 66 appearances in his first full Major League season with Arizona…Ranked among NL rookies in games (2nd) and saves (T-2nd)…Among Major League left-handed relievers, finished second in innings, sixth in ERA and eighth in strikeouts…Ranked among all D-back rookies in opponent average (2nd, .207), ERA (3rd), appearances (3rd) and innings (3rd)…Was fourth among NL relievers with 23 games of over 1.0 IP…Limited left-handers to a .182 average (20-for-110)…Pitched in 27 games that were decided by 1 run with a 0.84 ERA (3 ER in 32.0 IP)…Earned his first win on April 28 vs. Rockies…Recorded his first career save on June 21 vs. Padres (3.0 IP), the ninth save of 3.0+ innings in club history…Tied a club rookie record with 19 straight scoreless appearances from July 10-Aug. 22 (20.1 IP)…Joe Paterson also had 19 in 2011…Optioned to Triple-A Reno on Aug. 30 and made 1 appearance before his recall on Sept. 8.
2014
Made three starts during his first Major League season with Arizona, going 0-1 with a 3.86 ERA (6 ER in 14.0 IP)...Contract was purchased from Triple-A Reno on Aug. 8...Made his Major League debut in Game 2 on Aug. 13 @ Indians… was the second D-backs rookie to throw 5.0 scoreless innings with three hits or less in his Major League debut (also Micah Owings on April 6, 2007 @ Nationals)...Combined to go 9-7 with a 4.08 ERA (67 ER in 147.2 IP) in 26 games (25 starts) with Reno and Double-A Mobile...Was 4-1 with a 1.96 ERA (12 ER in 55.0 IP) in 9 starts with the BayBears, and 5-6 with a 5.34 ERA (55 ER in 92.2 IP) with the Aces...Combined to throw 15.0 scoreless innings in the Pacific Coast League playoffs, including a 4-hit shutout on Sept. 4 @ Las Vegas...Entered the season ranked as the D-backs No. 6 Prospect by MLB.com.
2013
Combined to go 13-8 with a 3.20 ERA (56 ER in 157.1 IP) in 27 starts with Single-A Visalia and Double-A Mobile…also notched 2 complete games...Was 3-1 with a 4.65 ERA (16 ER in 31.0 IP) in 6 starts with the Rawhide and 10-7 with a 2.85 ERA (40 ER in 126.1 IP) in 21 starts with the BayBears...Southern League midseason All-Star selection...Earned SL Pitcher of the Week honors for June 17-24, tossing a complete on June 21 @ Jackson (1 ER)...Made 2 appearances with Salt River in the Arizona Fall League (2 ER in 2.1 IP)...Entered the season rated as the D-backs' No. 9 Prospect by Baseball America and possessing the Best Slider.
2012
Spent the entire season with Visalia, going 6-6 with a 4.93 ERA (67 ER in 122.1 IP) in 30 games (22 starts).....California League midseason All-Star selection....Was 6-5 with a 4.94 ERA (62 ER in 113.0 IP) as a starter and 0-1 with a 4.50 ERA (5 ER in 10.0 IP) in relief.....Led all CL starters in batting average against (.239), strikeouts per 9.0 IP (11.30) and ranked third in strikeouts (150).....Won CL Pitcher of the Week honors for April 5-16, going 2-0 with a 0.82 ERA (1 ER in 11.0 IP)...Finished the season as Baseball America's No. 10 CL Prospect.
2011
Made his professional debut with Rookie AZL D-backs and made 1 relief appearance.
