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Vin Scully League
8-3-2085
Huck Strain First Base
Retired (1993, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .280 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .736 Status Deceased (2033) Option Years 0  
H 1048 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 09-12-1959
HR 38 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1978)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(98 games)
RBI 435
SB 124
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B (12.7%) CF (19.7%)   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B (0.2%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 25% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1982 STL
125
382
52
102
13
3
5
39
47
63 0 0
2
1 21
.703
.347
.356
.089
.267
1983 CHA
18
49
10
17
2
1
2
13
4
4 0 1
2
1 0
.940
.389
.551
.204
.347
1984 CHA
129
472
56
125
22
3
3
62
59
63 1 2
16
6 1
.690
.346
.343
.078
.265
1985 CHA
90
335
42
83
15
7
2
43
44
57 0 3
5
4 5
.685
.332
.352
.104
.248
1986 CHA
136
513
68
164
27
5
3
47
49
78 2 2
15
6 10
.789
.380
.409
.090
.320
1987 CHA
133
454
65
125
21
6
3
49
56
68 1 0
13
4 5
.724
.356
.368
.093
.275
1988 CHA
112
332
39
86
17
1
5
40
43
46 2 5
15
7 6
.704
.343
.361
.102
.259
1989 CHA
138
494
76
150
18
6
6
49
51
78 1 2
25
6 16
.769
.369
.401
.097
.304
1990 CHA
132
466
73
132
23
4
5
59
73
74 0 1
21
18 8
.762
.380
.382
.099
.283
1991 CHA
62
83
5
21
4
1
1
13
6
12 0 0
1
3 0
.665
.303
.361
.108
.253
1992 CHA
46
118
17
30
5
3
3
18
15
20 1 0
5
1 8
.767
.343
.424
.169
.254
1993 CHA
41
40
9
13
3
0
0
3
7
7 0 0
4
0 1
.826
.426
.400
.075
.325
Total
1162
3738
512
1048
170
40
38
435
454
570 8 16
124
57 81
.736
.358
.378
.097
.280
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Huck Strain has retired from the Chicago Starz
1992-07-16Huck Strain of the Chicago Starz is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1988-06-22Huck Strain of the Chicago Starz is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1987-04-06Huck Strain of the Chicago Starz is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1985-07-28Huck Strain of the Chicago Starz is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1983-09-03The Chicago Starz have promoted Urban Schultz to the major league team. The Chicago Starz have promoted Huck Strain to the major league team.
1983-07-05Trade #1566225 has been completed between the Chicago Starz and the St. Louis Honeybadgers. The St. Louis Honeybadgers receive Ray Kunz, Draft Pick 1985 Round 3 CHA (Mel Lonborg) from the Chicago Starz in exchange for Aaron Guerrero, Huck Strain, Ed Hogan, Draft Pick 1984 Round 3 STL (Scott Lynch).
1982-10-02The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Chicken Polley to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Steve Eaton to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Chris James to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Frank Kelley to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Deacon Anderson to the major league team. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Jerry Chadwick to the minors. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Todd Chrisley to the minors. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Pete Schneck to the minors. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Frank Lanier to the minors. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Larry Smith to the minors. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Huck Strain to the minors. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Jimmy Burks to the minors. The St. Louis Honeybadgers have sent Hoss Pepper to the minors.
1982-04-11The St. Louis Honeybadgers have promoted Huck Strain to the major league team.
1982-04-05The St. Louis Honeybadgers have acquired Huck Strain from the waiver wire.