#25 George Strickland, Shortstop, 35 yrs, New York (A) Yankees Saturday, 10/21/1961 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| George Strickland
1/10/1926 35 USA,LA,NEW ORLEANS 6"1 180
Shortstop R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Average Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 760,000 1962 10 Year(s), 51 Days (1771 total Days) 172 Day(s) 13 Year(s), 19 Days (2255 total Days) 14 Year(s) Out of Option Years
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Talent | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 3 1 4 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 4 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 4 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 4 (Range), .964 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 10 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/25 | LAA | L 6-8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/28 | @WS2 | L 1-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
9/30 | @DET | L 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/2 | @CLE | W 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
10/4 | CHA | W 2-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
10/5 | @BAL | W 10-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/7 | BOS | W 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/13 | LAN | L 4-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/17 | @LAN | L 1-23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
10/18 | @LAN | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 99 | 189 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 29 | 18 | 43 | .238 | .306 | .349 | .655 | .576 | .111 |
Projected | 99 | 189 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 29 | 18 | 43 | .238 | .306 | .349 | .655 | .576 | .111 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 35 | 212 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 66 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 19.8 | 3.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 98 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 14 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .276 | .368 | .418 | .787 |
vs. RHP | 91 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .198 | .229 | .275 | .504 |
Close/Late | 35 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .229 | .282 | .314 | .596 |
Scoring Position | 49 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .265 | .278 | .388 | .666 |
Pinch Hitting | 37 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .297 | .391 | .459 | .851 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 48 | 101 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 23 | .218 | .277 | .356 | .633 |
Road | 51 | 88 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 20 | .261 | .330 | .341 | .671 |
This Week | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Last Week | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
March/April | 14 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | .233 | .324 | .333 | .657 |
May | 20 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | .250 | .382 | .393 | .775 |
June | 12 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | .182 | .182 | .318 | .500 |
July | 11 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | .167 | .222 | .167 | .389 |
August | 17 | 38 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 8 | .368 | .375 | .658 | 1.033 |
Sept/Oct | 25 | 47 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | .191 | .273 | .191 | .464 |
Postseason | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1952 | 16 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .389 | .467 | .856 | PIT |
1953 | 78 | 200 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 31 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 0 | .270 | .380 | .370 | .750 | PIT |
1954 | 69 | 154 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 22 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .253 | .354 | .344 | .698 | PIT |
1955 | 110 | 285 | 82 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 39 | 44 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 1 | 0 | .288 | .356 | .456 | .813 | PIT |
1956 | 133 | 434 | 133 | 24 | 3 | 15 | 79 | 74 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 54 | 2 | 0 | .306 | .366 | .479 | .845 | PIT |
1957 | 139 | 467 | 120 | 21 | 0 | 14 | 73 | 58 | 42 | 0 | 4 | 56 | 1 | 1 | .257 | .316 | .392 | .708 | PIT |
1958 | 103 | 224 | 57 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 24 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 2 | .254 | .348 | .330 | .678 | NYY WS1 |
1959 | 102 | 223 | 58 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 25 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 1 | .260 | .353 | .354 | .707 | WS1 |
1960 | 99 | 207 | 56 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 28 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 1 | .271 | .321 | .396 | .718 | WS1 NYY |
1961 | 99 | 189 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 29 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 2 | 0 | .238 | .306 | .349 | .655 | NYY |
Total | 948 | 2413 | 652 | 98 | 6 | 67 | 327 | 341 | 273 | 7 | 11 | 351 | 10 | 5 | .270 | .345 | .399 | .744 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1950, A | 65 | 205 | 60 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 32 | 33 | 72 | 37 | 3 | 4 | .293 | .466 | .478 | .944 |
1950, AA | 73 | 245 | 64 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 41 | 36 | 57 | 40 | 2 | 3 | .261 | .392 | .453 | .845 |
1951, AA | 130 | 444 | 113 | 16 | 0 | 17 | 69 | 74 | 127 | 71 | 4 | 6 | .255 | .416 | .405 | .821 |
1952, AAA | 132 | 506 | 146 | 22 | 1 | 23 | 87 | 93 | 101 | 79 | 8 | 7 | .289 | .403 | .472 | .875 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1961 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Total | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 23 | 20 | 35 | 62 | 11 | 98 | 1 | .990 | 162.2 | 5.42 | | | | |
Third Base | 7 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1.000 | 50.0 | 2.52 | | | | |
Shortstop | 34 | 9 | 20 | 58 | 8 | 83 | 5 | .940 | 140.1 | 5.32 | | | | |
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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... Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/4/1958 to a 3-year deal worth $1,420,000 per year... Traded from New York (A) to Washington on 7/30/1958 (Going to WS1: SS George Strickland. Going to NYY: 2B Eddie Miksis)... Traded from Washington to New York (A) on 5/30/1960 (Going to NYY: SS George Strickland. Going to WS1: 3B Gene Leek)... 6/22/1960: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $760,000 per year, for 2 years.
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