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Yogi Berra League
4-28-2222
George Strickland Second Base
Retired (1959, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .810 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 713 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 07-12-1923
HR 100 Drafted Round 16, Pick 251
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 357
SB 27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance D+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity C-   Mentor vR C+
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B (89.7%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B D- (9.7%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 90% 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
1950 PIT
138
330
58
91
18
5
17
43
25
47 0 0
1
5 8
.842
.327
.515
.239
.276
1951 PIT
133
290
41
82
15
2
9
35
30
43 2 2
9
3 8
.793
.352
.441
.159
.283
1952 PIT-STL-PIT
142
479
82
139
26
3
17
86
57
65 3 5
4
4 18
.829
.366
.463
.173
.290
1953 PIT
156
414
55
122
22
5
22
59
34
55 0 3
5
5 14
.877
.346
.531
.237
.295
1954 PIT-DET
113
243
38
67
12
4
7
33
30
40 1 1
2
1 8
.801
.356
.444
.169
.276
1955 DET
102
170
26
46
5
5
8
21
19
27 0 1
1
2 8
.842
.342
.500
.229
.271
1956 DET
92
156
29
46
5
1
9
26
20
20 1 0
0
1 2
.891
.379
.513
.218
.295
1957 DET
110
171
25
52
11
0
4
24
14
31 1 0
3
0 1
.799
.360
.439
.135
.304
1958 DET
100
304
27
68
10
0
7
30
30
65 2 2
2
0 15
.622
.296
.326
.102
.224
Total
1086
2557
381
713
124
25
100
357
259
393 10 14
27
21 82
.810
.346
.464
.185
.279
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01George Strickland has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1959-04-20The Detroit Tigers have waived George Strickland.
1958-08-10The Detroit Tigers have promoted Snuffy Stirnweiss to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent George Strickland to the minors.
1956-05-14The Detroit Tigers have promoted George Strickland to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Danny Murtaugh to the minors.
1956-04-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Danny Murtaugh to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent George Strickland to the minors.
1955-06-22The Detroit Tigers have promoted George Strickland to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Danny Murtaugh to the minors.
1955-06-20The Detroit Tigers have promoted Johnny Lipon to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent George Strickland to the minors.
1954-04-03A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive George Strickland from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Bill Tuttle.
1953-03-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted George Strickland to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Pete Castiglione to the minors.
1952-10-21The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Dick Groat to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent George Strickland to the minors.
1952-10-03A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates receive George Strickland from the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Ted Kazanski.
1952-10-01A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals. The St. Louis Cardinals receive George Strickland from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Ted Kazanski.
1950-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have renamed Wally Hafey to George Strickland.