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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
Harlon Strong Right Field
Retired (1969, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .796 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
H 1742 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 06-16-1932
HR 227 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(158 games)
RBI 988
SB 245
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR B+
Speed B  Bunt B- Control D    Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF A+ (99.0%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF A+ (96.5%)   Health D- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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
1954 KC
41
170
22
41
6
0
6
29
9
 30 2 2
6
 1 2
.667
.284
.382
.141
.241
1955 KC-WAS
130
504
66
133
15
5
16
66
49
 96 4 4
14
 6 4
.740
.332
.409
.145
.264
1956 WAS
109
440
64
112
20
9
13
55
39
 83 2 2
16
 10 3
.746
.317
.430
.175
.255
1957 WAS-KC
113
434
54
104
19
1
8
51
36
 70 4 2
14
 4 3
.646
.303
.343
.104
.240
1958 KC
102
381
51
104
7
5
16
63
36
 73 3 3
9
 7 4
.782
.338
.444
.171
.273
1959 NYA
130
526
70
131
25
6
21
83
49
 90 3 5
4
 4 2
.753
.314
.439
.190
.249
1960 NYA
116
464
82
145
18
6
19
96
47
 70 2 4
12
 4 1
.875
.375
.500
.188
.312
1961 NYA
132
415
56
103
14
8
12
66
40
 69 2 2
22
 7 6
.723
.316
.407
.159
.248
1962 NYA
137
457
63
132
26
6
20
82
44
 74 1 8
27
 10 1
.850
.347
.503
.214
.289
1963 NYA
90
340
53
107
17
4
18
51
40
 58 2 3
26
 5 2
.934
.387
.547
.232
.315
1964 NYA
130
519
74
149
26
5
15
67
50
 94 4 4
22
 12 8
.795
.352
.443
.156
.287
1965 NYA
130
505
77
166
29
7
20
76
56
 91 2 4
29
 3 6
.928
.395
.533
.204
.329
1966 NYA-BOS
114
314
37
77
15
4
14
51
21
 48 6 0
17
 3 3
.757
.305
.452
.207
.245
1967 BOS-CLE
99
306
39
93
15
5
10
60
33
 45 3 5
13
 9 3
.855
.372
.484
.180
.304
1968 CLE
108
301
52
92
13
2
11
53
34
 44 1 2
8
 4 1
.848
.376
.472
.166
.306
1969 CLE
70
200
25
53
10
0
8
39
23
 28 2 1
6
 1 0
.780
.345
.435
.170
.265
Total
1751
6276
885
1742
275
73
227
988
606
 1063 43 51
245
 90 49
.796
.343
.453
.176
.278
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Harlon Strong has retired from the Cleveland Spiders
1967-04-13A trade has been completed between the Boston Rocket Launchers and the Cleveland Spiders. The Cleveland Spiders receive Harlon Strong from the Boston Rocket Launchers in exchange for Luis McColl.
1967-03-01The Boston Rocket Launchers have renamed Hideki Matsui to Harlon Strong.
1966-04-24The Boston Catamounts have acquired Hideki Matsui from the waiver wire.
1966-04-20The New York New York Evil Empire have promoted Mark Finnvold to the major league team. The New York New York Evil Empire have designated Hideki Matsui for assignment.
1964-03-05The New York The Evil Empire have renamed Dick Rullo to Hideki Matsui.
1957-08-31A trade has been completed between the Washington Strategos and the Kansas City Zephyrs. The Kansas City Zephyrs receive Ken Whiteman, Dick Rullo, Tommy Ballenger, Dan Clyburn from the Washington Strategos in exchange for Tony Schmidt.
1955-08-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Zephyrs and the Washington Strategos. The Washington Strategos receive Dick Rullo from the Kansas City Zephyrs in exchange for Mason Smith.
1954-08-15The Kansas City Zephyrs have promoted Dick Rullo to the major league team. The Kansas City Zephyrs have sent Gary Rondon to the minors.
1954-06-28The Kansas City Zephyrs have promoted Gary Rondon to the major league team. The Kansas City Zephyrs have sent Dick Rullo to the minors.
1954-06-22The Kansas City Zephyrs have promoted Dick Rullo to the major league team. The Kansas City Zephyrs have sent Marcellas Wiley to the minors.