Sammy Strang
Samuel Nicklin Strang "The Dixie Thrush"
Born: December 16, 1876
Chattanooga, TN US
Deceased: March 13, 1932
Chattanooga, TN US
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, CF, OF, P
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 160
Career: 1893-1910
Major League Statistics
Sammy Strang compiled a career batting average of .278 with 10 home runs and 0 RBI in his 427-game career with the Chattanooga Warriors, Madisonville, Lynchburg Tobacconists, Cedar Rapids Bunnies, Wheeling Stogies, St. Joseph Saints and Baltimore Orioles. He began playing during the 1893 season and last took the field during the 1910 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | B | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893 | B | SOUA | Chattanooga Warriors | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1896 | B | VIRL | Lynchburg Tobacconists | 10 | 37 | 37 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .189 | .189 | .216 | .405 | 8 | |||||||||
| 1899 | C | WA2 | Cedar Rapids Bunnies | 36 | 144 | 144 | 34 | 45 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | .312 | .312 | .382 | .694 | 55 | |||||||||
| 1900 | B | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 109 | 439 | 431 | 103 | 128 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 52 | .297 | .297 | .383 | .680 | 165 | 8 | ||||||||
| 1908 | A | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 103 | 384 | 379 | 78 | 100 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 36 | .264 | .264 | .375 | .639 | 142 | 5 | ||||||||
| 1909 | A | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 107 | 351 | 351 | 101 | 15 | 13 | 2 | .288 | .288 | .422 | .709 | 148 | |||||||||||
| 1910 | A | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 61 | 202 | 202 | 49 | 5 | 2 | 2 | .243 | .243 | .317 | .559 | 64 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 427 | 1561 | 1548 | 223 | 430 | 52 | 35 | 10 | 0 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .278 | .376 | .654 | 582 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893 | B | SOUA | Chattanooga Warriors | OF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | B | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | 3B | 109 | .000 | |||||
| 1900 | B | WL3 | St. Joseph Saints | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1908 | A | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 2B | 53 | .000 | |||||
| 1908 | A | IL | Baltimore Orioles | CF | 24 | .000 | |||||
| 1908 | A | IL | Baltimore Orioles | 3B | 17 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1893 | B | Southern League | Chattanooga Warriors | |||
| 1896 | Ind | Kentucky-Indiana League | Madisonville | |||
| 1896 | B | Virginia State League | Lynchburg Tobacconists | August 10, 1896 | August 19, 1896 | |
| 1899 | C | Western Association | Cedar Rapids Bunnies | |||
| 1899 | B | Inter-State League | Wheeling Stogies | June 30, 1899 | September 20, 1899 | |
| 1900 | B | Western League | St. Joseph Saints | |||
| 1908 | A | Eastern League | Baltimore Orioles | |||
| 1909 | A | Eastern League | Baltimore Orioles | |||
| 1910 | A | Eastern League | Baltimore Orioles |
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