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Mark Fidrych League
4-1-2158
Lave Strang Relief Pitcher
Retired (1975, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.07 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 58-81 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
SV 26 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 12-16-1939
K 770 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(68 games)
IP 1139.0
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity B-   Mentor Val A-
Speed D- Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% 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
1961 PIT
36
55
0
5
0
0
0
2
3
21 0 0
0
0 0
.229
.138
.091
.000
.091
1962 PIT
36
56
2
7
1
0
0
3
1
14 1 0
0
0 0
.298
.155
.143
.018
.125
1963 PIT
11
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1964 PIT
86
20
2
4
0
0
0
1
1
6 0 0
0
0 0
.438
.238
.200
.000
.200
1965 PIT
79
19
1
3
0
0
0
1
0
7 0 0
0
0 1
.316
.158
.158
.000
.158
1966 PIT
79
16
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
6 0 0
0
0 0
.180
.118
.062
.000
.062
1967 PIT
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1968 PIT
58
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1969 PIT
8
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1970 PIT
52
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1971 PIT
87
7
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
4 0 0
0
0 1
.286
.143
.143
.000
.143
1972 PIT
65
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1973 PIT
90
7
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.286
.143
.143
.000
.143
1974 PIT
21
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
711
197
5
22
1
0
0
7
6
64 1 0
0
0 2
.259
.142
.117
.005
.112
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Lave Strang has retired from the Pittsburgh Buckeyes
1975-04-01The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Alex Fisk to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Jim Jurewicz to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have sent Johnny Smith to the minors. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have designated Lave Strang for assignment.
1972-05-05Lave Strang of the Pittsburgh Buckeyes is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1968-07-10Lave Strang of the Pittsburgh Buckeyes is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1968-04-06Lave Strang of the Pittsburgh Buckeyes is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1965-06-20Lave Strang of the Pittsburgh Buckeyes is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1963-08-03The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Bill Dykhoff to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Lave Strang to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have designated Hack Wieghaus for assignment. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have designated Tom Foley for assignment.
1963-04-21The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Archie Jennings to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have promoted Clete Johnson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have sent Lave Strang to the minors. The Pittsburgh Buckeyes have designated Jerry Payne for assignment.
1961-04-05The Pittsburgh Hawkeyes have promoted Bert Kane to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Hawkeyes have promoted Lave Strang to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Hawkeyes have promoted Dusty Maisel to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Hawkeyes have sent Sixto Walker to the minors. The Pittsburgh Hawkeyes have sent Rick Hooper to the minors. The Pittsburgh Hawkeyes have designated Roy Wilson for assignment.