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Tris Speaker League
4-1-2021
Rick Strong Right Field
Retired (1971, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .292 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .832 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 3049 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 09-09-1933
HR 351 Drafted Round 4, Pick 63
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(4 games)
RBI 1511
SB 280
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance C    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS B  (64.0%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B C+ (47.0%) CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195421C+C B C+C B C+
195522C+C B+C+C B C+
195623B-C B+B-C+B+B-
195724B-B-B+B-C+B+B 
195825B-B-B+B B-B+B 
195926B B-B+B B-A-B+
196027B+B A-B+B A-B+
196128B+B A-B+B A B+
196229B+B A-B+B A B+
196330B+B A-B+B A B+
196431B+B A-B+B A B+
196532B+B A-B+B A B+
196633B+B A-B+B A B+
196734B+B A-B+B A B+
196835B+B A-B+B A B+
196936B+B A-B+B A B+
197037B+B A-B+B A B+
197138B+B A-B+B A B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Rick Strong has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1953-07-22The Baltimore Choppers have promoted Rick Strong to the major league team. The Baltimore Choppers have sent Brian Pinkney to the minors.
1953-04-01The Baltimore Choppers have promoted Joe McTigue to the major league team. The Baltimore Choppers have sent Rick Strong to the minors.
1952-10-03The Baltimore Choppers have promoted Rick Strong to the major league team. The Baltimore Choppers have sent Kevin Daugherty to the minors.