3B Steve Strickland #18
Age: 34 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/15/1972
3B STEVE STRICKLAND #18 - AGE: 34 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 39 33 41 39
Gap 55 41 60 55
Power 56 41 61 56
Eye 68 50 74 68
Avoid K's 45 40 47 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 36 1
Errors: - 70 32
Arm: 4 97 81
Turn DP: - 22 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 63
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 22
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 21
Bunt for Hit: 11
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Legitimately warm individual.
Low: Leader, Adaptability, Financial Ambition
Birthday:03/14/1938
Born in:Rosedale, MD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 51 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, 155 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1958, 7th Pick in Round 1(Supp.)
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1959 Houston - PUB 21 40 79 26 6 1 3 11 11 2 0 4 17 0 1 .329 .329 .544 .874 122 122 0.5
1960 Houston - PUB 22 138 437 130 32 1 22 83 56 40 4 1 96 0 0 .297 .361 .526 .887 129 133 3.6
1961 Houston - PUB 23 127 426 114 22 0 19 51 54 43 3 2 79 0 0 .268 .338 .453 .791 106 107 2.2
1962 Houston - PUB 24 136 470 121 26 0 19 63 57 45 2 6 114 0 0 .257 .321 .434 .755 98 98 2.1
1963 Houston - PUB 25 144 498 123 25 0 19 58 58 38 3 3 112 0 1 .247 .303 .412 .714 86 86 0.5
1964 Houston - PUB 26 82 274 68 15 0 15 44 38 32 3 3 66 1 0 .248 .330 .467 .797 110 105 1.5
1967 Houston - PUB 29 63 161 38 6 0 4 23 14 18 0 2 44 0 0 .236 .309 .348 .657 86 88 0.5
1969 Harlem - PUB 31 12 32 8 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 5 0 0 .250 .273 .281 .554 61 60 -0.1
Total PUB 742 2377 628 133 2 101 333 290 219 15 21 533 1 2 .264 .328 .449 .777 104 104 10.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1957 Mansfield College - COL 19 50 202 58 6 0 15 41 41 35 1 2 55 0 0 .287 .392 .540 .931 136 139 1.8
1958 Mansfield College - COL 20 49 189 55 7 0 13 40 38 41 2 3 55 0 0 .291 .417 .534 .951 132 127 1.5
1958 Texarkana - AAA 20 50 165 52 9 0 8 35 22 20 1 3 39 1 0 .315 .386 .515 .901 118 122 1.1
1959 Texarkana - AAA 21 55 215 66 14 0 11 48 29 27 1 2 43 0 0 .307 .384 .526 .909 118 111 1.1
1964 Texarkana - AAA 26 45 180 52 13 0 8 27 29 22 0 1 43 0 0 .289 .365 .494 .859 106 102 0.4
1965 Texarkana - AAA 27 139 517 155 36 1 31 102 94 71 4 5 117 0 0 .300 .385 .553 .938 122 121 3.4
1966 Texarkana - AAA 28 122 400 101 22 0 25 78 81 82 7 1 108 0 0 .253 .388 .495 .883 119 114 2.5
1969 Sioux City - AAA 31 45 157 42 13 0 5 19 25 18 3 2 37 0 0 .268 .350 .446 .796 97 97 0.6
1970 Hamilton - AAA 32 25 40 9 2 1 0 5 7 11 0 0 7 0 0 .225 .392 .325 .717 87 100 0.2
Total PUBAAA 481 1674 477 109 2 88 314 287 251 16 14 394 1 0 .285 .381 .510 .891 116 113
Total PUBCOL 99 391 113 13 0 28 81 79 76 3 5 110 0 0 .289 .404 .537 .941 134 133
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1961 Houston - PUB 23 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -125 -0.0
1962 Houston - PUB 24 12 39 8 1 0 0 6 4 7 1 0 13 0 0 .205 .340 .231 .571 56 69 0.5
Total PUB 13 41 8 1 0 0 6 4 7 1 0 15 0 0 .195 .327 .220 .546 50 61
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 Houston - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1959 Houston - MLB 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.2 5.40 -0.5 .502
1959 Houston - MLB 3B 17 16 11 36 6 49 2 .959 140.0 3.02 +0.8 1.037
1960 Houston - MLB 1B 8 0 14 1 1 15 0 1.000 14.1 9.42 +0.2 1.080
1960 Houston - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Houston - MLB 3B 114 113 81 251 19 349 17 .951 996.0 3.00 -0.6 .996
1961 Houston - MLB 3B 122 119 65 229 24 312 18 .942 1045.2 2.53 -1.2 .992
1962 Houston - MLB 3B 132 132 64 248 26 318 6 .981 1174.1 2.39 +5.0 1.037
1963 Houston - MLB 3B 141 135 49 236 17 301 16 .947 1198.1 2.14 -3.4 .984
1964 Houston - MLB 1B 1 0 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 8.0 11.25 0.0 .000
1964 Houston - MLB 3B 79 75 32 144 15 182 6 .967 671.2 2.36 +1.7 1.015
1967 Houston - MLB 1B 2 2 17 2 2 19 0 1.000 18.0 9.50 +0.1 1.046
1967 Houston - MLB 3B 53 44 22 72 11 96 2 .979 388.2 2.18 +1.0 1.022
1969 Harlem - MLB 3B 8 6 4 18 0 24 2 .917 66.0 3.00 -0.7 .942
TOTAL 1B 12 2 42 3 3 45 0 1.000 41.1 9.80 +0.3 1.063
TOTAL 2B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 -0.5 .502
TOTAL 3B 666 640 328 1234 118 1631 69 .958 5680.2 2.47 +2.7 1.005
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1956 Joined the Mansfield College White Wings.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (72); Power: 53 (70); Eye: 48 (63).
04/24/1957 Was selected to the 1957 PUB College All-Star Game.
06/11/1957 Wins the 1957 PUBCOL SL1 Glove Wizard Award at 3B.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 51 (54); Power: 57 (70); Eye: 54 (56).
04/24/1958 Was selected to the 1958 PUB College All-Star Game.
06/01/1958 Released by the Mansfield College White Wings.
06/01/1958 Drafted in the 1958 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 7, 24th overall pick) by the Houston Colt .45s.
06/01/1958 Released by the Houston organization.
06/01/1958 Drafted in the 1958 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 7, 24th overall pick) by the Houston Colt .45s.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 52 (57); Power: 55 (69); Eye: 55 (55).
05/29/1959 Goes 5-5 against the Sioux City Soos, with 2 2B, 0 RBI and 3 R.
11/14/1959 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 58 (62); Power: 71 (72); Eye: 54 (54).
09/16/1960 Goes 5-7 against the Montreal Royals, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 1 R.
11/11/1960 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 59 (61); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 60 (63).
08/24/1961 Injured (Earache), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/16/1961 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 60 (60).
06/16/1962 Was selected to the 1962 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
11/11/1962 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $12,600 through arbitration.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 59 (59).
11/16/1963 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $14,700 through arbitration.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 59 (59); Power: 69 (69); Eye: 59 (59).
11/25/1964 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $18,063 through arbitration.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 52 (52); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
06/22/1965 Was selected to the 1965 PUB Triple A All-Star Game.
09/25/1965 Wins the 1965 PUB Triple A Round 1 with the Texarkana Bears!
10/06/1965 Wins the 1965 PUBAAA SL1 Platinum Stick Award at 3B.
11/21/1965 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $21,200.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 59 (60); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (56).
06/21/1966 Was selected to the 1966 PUB Triple A All-Star Game.
07/04/1966 Wins the PUBAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
11/21/1966 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $26,563.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (61); Power: 64 (64); Eye: 55 (56).
11/17/1967 Became a free agent.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 57 (57); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 57 (57).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (48); Power: 59 (59); Eye: 60 (60).
03/15/1969 Signed a minor league contract with the Harlem Hellions organization.
11/03/1969 Released by the Harlem organization.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (48); Power: 61 (61); Eye: 56 (56).
04/27/1970 Signed a minor league contract ($1,000 bonus) with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
06/03/1970 Released by the Toronto organization.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (46); Power: 58 (58); Eye: 64 (64).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (43); Power: 59 (59); Eye: 66 (66).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
1962 6 9
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