LF Bobby Strange #3
Chicago Hawks MLB
Age: 29 | Bats: S | Throws: L | Morale: Very Unhappy
10/18/1976
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LF BOBBY STRANGE #3 - AGE: 29 - BATS: S - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
145 378 102 20 5 9 29 34 45 .270 .338 .421 1 1.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 55 55
Gap 55 50 55 55
Power 45 45 45 50
Eye 45 45 50 50
Avoid K's 55 50 55 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 50
Errors: - 20 60
Arm: 20 50 60
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 55
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 35
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/25/1976 HOU Loss, 4-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1976 HOU Loss, 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1976 BAL Loss, 0-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/1976 BAL Win, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/1976 BAL Loss, 3-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/19/1976 TCN Loss, 2-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1976 TCN Win, 6-5 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
09/17/1976 TCN Loss, 0-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1976 @ HOU Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/14/1976 @ HOU Loss, 3-4 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Strange works hard.
High: Work Ethic
Birthday:07/21/1947
Born in:Taylor, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$110,000
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 32 Days
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 1st Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 145 378 102 20 5 9 29 46 34 45 .270 .338 .421 .759 .345 .151 128
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 87 421 5 1 0 7 4 0 159 34 1 3 25.0 53.4 4.97 1.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   63 17 2 1 2 5 5 5 16 0 1 2 .270 .343 .429 .771
Versus Right   315 85 18 4 7 24 39 29 29 0 3 3 .270 .337 .419 .756
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   55 11 4 0 2 4 7 4 6 0 0 0 .200 .254 .382 .636
May   86 25 8 2 1 2 11 11 15 0 1 2 .291 .384 .465 .849
June   29 4 3 0 0 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 .138 .138 .241 .379
July   53 16 2 1 1 3 7 4 6 0 3 1 .302 .362 .434 .796
August   91 31 3 1 4 16 12 10 8 0 0 0 .341 .406 .527 .933
September   64 15 0 1 1 3 7 5 6 0 0 2 .234 .310 .312 .622
Spring Training   46 12 2 0 3 4 3 5 3 0 0 0 .261 .333 .500 .833
Last Year   510 131 24 2 11 51 49 49 57 2 0 3 .257 .324 .376 .701
2 Years Ago   579 128 24 5 10 48 60 46 64 7 8 5 .221 .281 .332 .613
Career   2172 536 109 20 40 214 240 202 263 14 14 17 .247 .314 .371 .685
Home   172 52 8 1 6 13 26 15 19 0 2 3 .302 .368 .465 .834
Road   206 50 12 4 3 16 20 19 26 0 2 2 .243 .313 .383 .696
Grass   378 102 20 5 9 29 46 34 45 0 4 5 .270 .338 .421 .759
Day   230 59 7 1 5 17 27 19 30 0 4 3 .257 .321 .361 .682
Night   148 43 13 4 4 12 19 15 15 0 0 2 .291 .364 .514 .877
As Starter   326 93 17 5 9 28 42 31 39 0 4 2 .285 .351 .451 .802
As Reliever / Substitution   52 9 3 0 0 1 4 3 6 0 0 3 .173 .259 .231 .489
Pinch Hitting   39 5 3 0 0 1 1 2 5 0 0 3 .128 .227 .205 .432
Close/Late   93 26 6 3 5 14 16 14 10 0 1 4 .280 .396 .570 .966
Inning 1-3   121 40 10 1 2 6 14 10 12 0 2 0 .331 .382 .479 .861
Inning 4-6   111 28 4 1 1 8 11 8 10 0 1 0 .252 .303 .333 .636
Inning 7-9   140 32 6 3 6 13 17 15 23 0 0 5 .229 .325 .443 .768
Extra Innings   6 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
0 Outs   130 41 7 3 5 14 27 15 18 0 4 1 .315 .390 .531 .921
1 Outs   148 35 6 0 3 9 12 11 16 0 0 3 .236 .302 .338 .640
2 Outs   100 26 7 2 1 6 5 8 11 0 0 1 .260 .321 .400 .721
Scoring Position   65 15 3 0 0 13 5 9 15 0 4 2 .231 .342 .277 .619
Bases Empty   236 65 14 3 6 6 26 19 17 0 0 2 .275 .335 .436 .771
Runner on 1st   77 22 3 2 3 10 13 6 13 0 0 1 .286 .345 .494 .839
Runner on 2nd   28 7 2 0 0 2 2 4 6 0 3 1 .250 .364 .321 .685
Runner on 3rd   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Runner on 1st & 2nd   15 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 .133 .188 .133 .321
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 3 0 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .429 .500 .429 .929
Bases Loaded   7 3 1 0 0 6 1 0 2 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
Two Strikes   135 29 5 0 1 9 12 12 45 0 0 0 .215 .279 .274 .553
First Pitch   79 20 2 2 5 8 9 1 0 0 3 1 .253 .272 .519 .791
Count 0-1   35 12 4 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 1 .343 .361 .457 .818
Count 0-2   29 7 1 0 1 7 2 0 11 0 0 0 .241 .241 .379 .621
Count 1-0   44 17 2 1 3 8 6 0 0 0 1 0 .386 .386 .682 1.068
Count 1-1   36 9 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 .250 .308 .361 .669
Count 1-2   35 8 2 0 0 0 2 0 13 0 0 0 .229 .229 .286 .514
Count 2-0   17 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .118 .118 .235 .353
Count 2-1   17 9 3 1 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 .529 .529 .824 1.353
Count 2-2   39 5 2 0 0 2 0 0 12 0 0 0 .128 .128 .179 .308
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   15 4 0 0 0 0 1 10 0 0 0 0 .267 .560 .267 .827
Full Count   32 9 0 0 0 0 8 12 9 0 0 0 .281 .477 .281 .759
Behind in Count   99 27 7 0 1 8 9 0 24 0 0 1 .273 .280 .374 .654
Ahead in Count   93 32 5 3 3 11 15 21 0 0 1 0 .344 .465 .559 1.024
Batting 2nd   165 46 14 3 4 9 24 15 23 0 3 2 .279 .346 .473 .819
Batting 3rd   13 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .231 .286 .231 .516
Batting 4th   42 14 0 0 2 2 7 4 5 0 1 1 .333 .404 .476 .880
Batting 5th   35 8 0 0 1 4 4 5 4 0 0 0 .229 .325 .314 .639
Batting 6th   91 27 3 2 2 13 8 7 7 0 0 0 .297 .347 .440 .786
Batting 7th   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   21 4 3 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 .190 .320 .333 .653
Low Leverage   161 41 11 1 2 3 12 11 15 0 0 0 .255 .302 .373 .675
Medium Leverage   152 40 7 2 5 11 17 13 20 0 2 1 .263 .325 .434 .760
High Leverage   64 21 2 2 2 15 15 10 10 0 2 4 .328 .449 .516 .964
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
1970 Chicago - MLB 22 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 91 92 0.0
1971 Chicago - MLB 23 98 94 25 1 0 1 7 7 9 1 0 18 0 0 .266 .337 .309 .645 92 92 0.3
1972 Chicago - MLB 24 19 62 12 4 1 0 9 5 11 1 0 13 0 0 .194 .324 .290 .615 93 103 0.3
1973 Chicago - MLB 25 145 546 137 36 7 9 69 73 53 2 5 66 2 1 .251 .317 .392 .709 104 102 1.7
1974 Chicago - MLB 26 155 579 128 24 5 10 48 60 46 5 7 64 1 5 .221 .281 .332 .613 81 81 0.2
1975 Chicago - MLB 27 137 510 131 24 2 11 51 49 49 3 2 57 2 6 .257 .324 .376 .701 99 103 0.5
1976 Chicago - MLB 28 145 378 102 20 5 9 29 46 34 5 0 45 1 3 .270 .338 .421 .759 119 128 1.6
Total MLB 701 2172 536 109 20 40 214 240 202 17 14 263 6 15 .247 .314 .371 .685 98 101 4.6
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
1970 Total - 22 63 278 85 13 2 11 62 62 29 6 1 29 1 1 .306 .382 .486 .868 100 100 2.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Chicago - MLB LF 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Chicago - MLB LF 56 14 42 0 0 43 1 .977 163.0 2.32 +1.2 1.001
1971 Chicago - MLB RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.0 .987
1972 Chicago - MLB LF 17 17 37 1 1 40 2 .950 146.1 2.34 +0.9 1.038
1973 Chicago - MLB LF 139 137 255 6 0 267 6 .978 1228.0 1.91 +1.0 1.013
1974 Chicago - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Chicago - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Chicago - MLB LF 147 144 273 6 0 284 5 .982 1286.0 1.95 -1.1 .996
1974 Chicago - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Chicago - MLB LF 129 128 215 4 0 220 1 .995 1129.2 1.74 -2.9 .985
1975 Chicago - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Chicago - MLB LF 103 87 182 3 0 191 6 .969 793.2 2.10 -4.8 .971
1976 Chicago - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 593 528 1004 20 1 1045 21 .980 4752.2 1.94 -5.6 .995
TOTAL RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.0 .987
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 1, 57th overall pick) by the Chicago Hawks, out of college Duquesne
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 40 (50).
04/06/1971 Named the #92 prospect in the MLB
04/14/1971 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/13/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
09/07/1973 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/06/1973 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
11/14/1974 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $65,000.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
03/09/1975 Outstandingly completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Chicago Hawks development complex.
05/10/1975 Injured (tendinitis (wrist)),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/16/1975 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $110,000.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
05/21/1976 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 2B Rank
1973 36 6
Year 3B Rank
1973 7 9
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