P Herb Strong #29
Age: 49 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
10/15/2005
P HERB STRONG #29 - AGE: 49 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 5 5 5 5
Movement 5 5 5 5
Control 6 6 6 6
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 7 7
Changeup 1 1
Cutter 6 6
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 9
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 4
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Strong is seen as a leader in the clubhouse and has great knowledge of the game. He is well-respected by his teammates.
High: Leader, Intelligence
Birthday:03/25/1956
Born in:Warrnambool, VIC
Nationality:Australian
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 28 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1981 Essendon - VBL 25 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.50 .000 19.70 -0.2 30
1982 Essendon - VBL 26 2 2 0 2 0 19.29 7.0 23 17 15 3 4 1 0 0 3.86 .513 9.66 -0.3 22
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1973 West Adelaide - AA 17 32 0 0 0 1 6.55 33.0 28 24 24 0 33 45 0 0 1.85 .359 4.47 0.2 73
1974 West Adelaide - AA 18 23 0 0 0 1 4.55 29.2 25 16 15 2 17 45 0 0 1.42 .359 3.59 0.3 93
1975 Footscray - AAA 19 34 1 1 2 0 5.06 32.0 42 18 18 5 15 25 0 0 1.78 .370 5.31 -0.2 88
1976 Footscray - AAA 20 22 0 1 0 0 3.86 30.1 27 13 13 2 17 32 0 0 1.45 .313 4.05 0.2 116
1977 Footscray - AAA 21 15 15 2 3 0 5.38 77.0 95 47 46 9 38 42 0 0 1.73 .347 5.86 -0.0 85
1978 Footscray - AAA 22 41 0 3 2 14 3.40 45.0 45 17 17 3 17 50 0 0 1.38 .356 3.93 1.1 149
1979 Footscray - AAA 23 16 16 6 3 0 4.78 81.0 106 46 43 7 30 53 0 0 1.68 .364 4.89 1.1 103
1980 Footscray - AAA 24 15 15 8 3 0 2.80 96.1 102 34 30 9 37 70 0 0 1.44 .314 4.65 1.1 162
1981 Footscray - AAA 25 11 11 5 3 0 4.13 69.2 78 32 32 6 22 55 1 0 1.44 .344 4.27 1.2 112
1982 Footscray - AAA 26 18 18 11 3 0 3.71 121.1 123 53 50 14 36 92 3 2 1.31 .304 4.72 1.7 130
1983 Footscray - AAA 27 20 20 6 6 0 5.19 112.2 144 65 65 11 29 74 0 0 1.54 .350 4.19 1.9 86
1984 Footscray - AAA 28 21 21 4 9 0 5.80 111.2 150 75 72 21 34 81 0 0 1.65 .364 5.50 0.6 82
Total VBL 3 2 0 2 0 18.78 7.2 24 18 16 4 4 2 0 0 3.65 .500 10.53 22.6
Total SBL 213 117 47 34 14 4.47 777.0 912 400 386 87 275 574 4 2 1.53 .341 4.79 110.5
Total ADL 55 0 0 0 2 5.60 62.2 53 40 39 2 50 90 0 0 1.64 .359 4.06 82.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 West Adelaide - AA P 30 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 33.0 0.82 +0.6 1.311
1974 West Adelaide - AA P 23 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 29.2 1.21 +0.1 .981
1975 Footscray - AAA P 30 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 32.0 0.56 -0.1 .976
1976 Footscray - AAA P 22 0 4 7 0 11 0 1.000 30.1 3.26 +0.5 1.139
1977 Footscray - AAA P 15 15 3 14 2 17 0 1.000 77.0 1.99 +0.5 1.080
1978 Footscray - AAA P 41 0 2 1 0 4 1 .750 45.0 0.60 -0.5 .514
1979 Footscray - AAA P 16 16 9 9 0 18 0 1.000 81.0 2.00 +0.8 1.099
1980 Footscray - AAA P 15 15 5 13 1 19 1 .947 96.1 1.68 -0.3 .948
1981 Essendon - IND P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 -0.0 .000
1981 Footscray - AAA P 11 11 4 9 1 14 1 .929 69.2 1.68 -0.3 .923
1982 Essendon - IND P 2 2 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 +1.0 1.696
1982 Footscray - AAA P 18 18 11 11 0 25 3 .880 121.1 1.63 -1.8 .768
1983 Footscray - AAA P 20 20 4 20 1 24 0 1.000 112.2 1.92 +0.1 .987
1984 Footscray - AAA P 21 21 6 15 0 22 1 .955 111.2 1.69 +0.8 1.168
TOTAL P 265 119 50 109 5 166 7 .958 847.1 1.69 +1.3 1.016
PLAYER HISTORY
07/16/1973 Drafted in the 1973 inaugural draft (Round 14, Pick 5, 109th overall pick) by the Essendon Bombers.
07/16/1973 Named the #58 prospect in the VBL
10/02/1973 Named the #58 prospect in the VBL
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (6); Movement: 5 (7); Control: 4 (9).
10/01/1974 Named the #60 prospect in the VBL
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 3 (7).
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (5); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 4 (6).
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 4 (6).
10/04/1977 Named the #85 prospect in the VBL
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 4 (6).
01/18/1978 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
03/09/1978 Wins the 1977 SBL SBL Great Glove Award at P.
10/03/1978 Named the #46 prospect in the VBL
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 5 (6).
10/02/1979 Named the #47 prospect in the VBL
12/10/1979 Injured (Shoulder tendinitis), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (6).
01/06/1980 Injured (Nausea), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/21/1980 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 3 days.
10/07/1980 Named the #36 prospect in the VBL
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (6).
02/24/1981 Wins the 1980 Championship with the Footscray Bulldogs!
03/06/1981 Finished 2nd in 1980 SBL SBL Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
10/06/1981 Named the #15 prospect in the VBL
10/21/1981 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
10/05/1982 Named the #15 prospect in the VBL
11/10/1982 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Sandringham Zebras with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
12/01/1982 Wins the SBL SBL Pitcher of the Month Award.
12/29/1982 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Hawthorn Hawks with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
02/09/1983 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
03/11/1983 Finished 3rd in 1982 SBL SBL Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
12/24/1984 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
08/28/1985 Released by the Essendon organization.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
03/27/1986 Retired from professional baseball.
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