#25 George Strickland, Shortstop, 30 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Thursday, 10/5/1956
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George Strickland

1/10/1926
30
USA,LA,NEW ORLEANS
6"1
180

Shortstop
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R
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1956 (Automatic)
5 Year(s), 51 Days (911 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 19 Days (1395 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall65567
Versus LHP65577
Versus RHP55567
Talent65567
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3
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 2 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 2 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 2 (Range), .960 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/13NYNW 5-4302000000#8  
9/15@MILW 12-1612100200#4  
9/16@MILW 8-3442101110#8  
9/17@MILW 12-7412100000#8  
9/19BROL 5-6300000000#4  
9/20BROW 5-4400000000#4  
9/21BROL 11-13522001101#5  
9/22MILW 10-8412000200#8  
9/23MILL 2-4411100001#8  
9/24MILL 6-8411000002#5  

Batting Stats 1956

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1334341332431579744054.306.366.479.845.812.173
Projected1404571402531683784257.306.366.479.845.812.173
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1134801108412084220100.076.66.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1032960417191012120.282.336.456.793
vs. RHP3311041831162553042021.314.373.486.859
Close/Late36123004320000.333.368.417.785
Scoring Position116441014610109101.379.430.5861.016
Pinch Hitting1240001120000.333.429.333.762
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home632065782526341726.277.330.408.738
Road70228761611053402328.333.391.544.935
March/April2064151115674.234.310.328.638
May216319603151268.302.352.540.892
June2579225031516912.278.360.456.815
July216218202118714.290.362.419.782
August258932413211789.360.408.528.936
Sept/Oct217727613121537.351.366.571.937

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19521630800236600600.267.389.467.856PIT
19537820054505223136013320.270.380.370.750PIT
19546915439503132224001710.253.354.344.698PIT
19551102858218010394430114710.288.356.456.813PIT
195613343413324315797440115420.306.366.479.845PIT
Total4061103316523351561771362315760.286.365.434.799 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1950, A652056061103233723734.293.466.478.944
1950, AA7324564121114136574023.261.392.453.845
1951, AA1304441131601769741277146.255.416.405.821
1952, AAA1325061462212387931017987.289.403.472.875

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1956

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base342660108261702.988244.06.27    
Third Base10010101.0002.23.38    
Shortstop92871383136046211.976737.15.64    

Player History

Milestones
Had first career hit on 9/1/1952, off Mel Queen (CIN)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/20/1952, off Luis Aloma (NYN)...
Injuries
Injured on 7/18/1951 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Injured on 6/4/1952 with a Tender Shoulder, out for one week...
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