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Billy Williams League
4-8-2072
Al Strauss Third Base
Retired (1960, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .224 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .626 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
H 66 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 11-16-1926
HR 3 Drafted Round 28, Pick 439
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(137 games)
RBI 39
SB 4
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B (1.1%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Minors 24 0.00 2 / 4 4 / 4 0 / 3 1 / 3 1 / 3 5 / 9 4 / 6 17 / 32
1950 Majors 24 0.00 2 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 2 6 / 10
1951 Minors 25 23.00 3 / 3 0 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 6 3 / 4 8 / 24
1952 Minors 26 14.00 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 4 4 / 15
1953 Minors 27 14.00 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 5 0 / 1 5 / 14
1954 Minors 28 4.00 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 3 / 4
1955 Minors 29 7.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 7
1956 Majors 30 8.19 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 8
1957 Majors 31 11.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 11
1958 Minors 32 9.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 9
1958 Majors 32 3.40 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3
1959 Minors 33 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 4
1960 Minors 34 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4
Total 0 0 0 8 / 15 10 / 23 3 / 18 4 / 22 1 / 16 10 / 26 10 / 25 46 / 145
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Al Strauss has retired from the Boston Barracudas
1960-06-17The Boston Barracudas have acquired Al Strauss from the waiver wire.
1960-05-09The Washington Wickedness have waived Al Strauss.
1959-05-29The Washington Wickedness have acquired Al Strauss from the waiver wire.
1959-04-25The New York Mets have waived Al Strauss.
1958-07-08The New York Mets have promoted Johnny Dent to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Al Strauss for assignment.
1956-04-10The New York Mets have acquired Al Strauss from the waiver wire.
1956-04-10The New York Mets have designated Darrel Johnson for assignment.
1956-04-06The Kansas City Blues have promoted Moose Callahan to the major league team. The Kansas City Blues have designated Al Strauss for assignment.
1956-04-05The Kansas City Blues have acquired Al Strauss from the waiver wire.
1956-04-05The Kansas City Blues have demoted Moose Callahan to the minor leagues.
1956-03-01The Pittsburgh Iron Gorillas have designated Al Strauss for assignment. The Pittsburgh Iron Gorillas have sent Julio Parker to the minors.
1955-10-01The Pittsburgh Iron Gorillas have promoted Al Strauss to the major league team.
1950-09-15The Pittsburgh Iron Gorillas have promoted Zorro Tejada to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Iron Gorillas have sent Al Strauss to the minors.
1950-07-31The Pittsburgh Iron Gorillas have promoted Al Strauss to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Iron Gorillas have sent Pat Koosman to the minors.
1950-05-23The Pittsburgh Iron Gorillas have sent Al Strauss to the minors.
1950-05-02The Pittsburgh Iron Gorillas have promoted Al Strauss to the major league team.