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Satchel Paige League
9-7-2046
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 C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1970 DET 134 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 DET 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 DET 123 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1973 DET 131 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
1974 DET 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1975 DET 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1976 DET 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1977 DET 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978 DET 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1979 DET 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1980 DET 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1981 DET 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 DET 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1983 DET 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1984 DET 20 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1985 DET 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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).