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Satchel Paige League
9-5-2046
Bob Strain Catcher
Retired (1985, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .738 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
H 1986 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 10-22-1946
HR 203 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(151 games)
RBI 867
SB 186
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR B 
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D    Mentor vL B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B D- (8.3%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% 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
1970 DET
134
538
50
122
22
3
5
53
49
 115 1 0
8
 10 12
.599
.293
.307
.080
.227
1971 DET
139
569
73
153
24
3
19
60
66
 118 0 1
18
 13 8
.766
.344
.422
.153
.269
1972 DET
123
517
76
133
31
1
16
56
47
 100 1 1
10
 11 4
.734
.320
.414
.157
.257
1973 DET
136
513
59
136
18
5
14
37
47
 90 0 0
16
 9 5
.728
.327
.402
.136
.265
1974 DET
139
544
68
155
28
3
14
66
62
 104 1 0
22
 13 6
.784
.359
.425
.140
.285
1975 DET
139
556
64
160
28
2
15
50
52
 104 1 1
17
 13 4
.775
.349
.426
.138
.288
1976 DET
139
568
75
155
27
3
13
66
63
 122 1 1
19
 15 3
.746
.346
.400
.127
.273
1977 DET
139
568
77
157
30
4
23
79
64
 105 2 1
17
 14 6
.816
.351
.465
.188
.276
1978 DET
139
528
78
141
23
6
16
72
50
 101 3 1
16
 10 3
.758
.333
.424
.157
.267
1979 DET
139
493
59
134
18
2
15
50
63
 93 2 2
7
 8 3
.763
.355
.408
.136
.272
1980 DET
139
497
58
129
20
5
11
42
58
 85 1 0
7
 6 6
.724
.338
.386
.127
.260
1981 DET
139
474
48
124
23
1
12
63
54
 83 3 1
8
 4 5
.731
.340
.390
.129
.262
1982 DET
139
475
57
125
18
3
12
69
52
 75 1 5
11
 4 5
.723
.334
.389
.126
.263
1983 DET
139
483
49
127
21
4
17
87
41
 103 2 2
8
 6 8
.751
.322
.429
.166
.263
1984 DET
33
114
10
24
1
0
1
11
17
 21 0 0
1
 1 2
.559
.313
.246
.035
.211
1985 DET
20
70
7
11
2
0
0
6
9
 14 0 1
1
 0 1
.436
.250
.186
.029
.157
Total
1975
7507
908
1986
334
45
203
867
794
 1433 19 17
186
 137 81
.738
.336
.402
.138
.265

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Harold Baines League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Bob Strain has retired from the Detroit Mustangs
1972-09-10Bob Strain of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1970-04-08Trade #1567267 has been completed between the Detroit Mustangs and the Baltimore IRISH. The Baltimore IRISH receive Hugh Jass from the Detroit Mustangs in exchange for Bob Strain, Draft Pick 1971 Round 1 BAL (Bjorne Toulouse).