3B Sammy 'The Dixie Thrush' Strang #34
Age: 27 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/30/2001
3B SAMMY 'THE DIXIE THRUSH' STRANG #34 - AGE: 27 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
21 77 20 5 0 1 8 17 15 .260 .394 .364 10 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 41
Gap 56 59 55 59
Power 26 26 25 33
Eye 89 94 88 94
Avoid K's 46 47 46 47
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 52 43
Errors: - 56 56
Arm: 3 64 53
Turn DP: - 51 -
Framing: 2 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 15
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 49 Right Field: 38
3rd Base: 50
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 88
Stealing Aggressiveness: 84
Stealing Ability: 95
Baserunning Inst.: 88
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 12
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/29/2001 @ CHA Loss, 1-8 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/28/2001 @ CHA Win, 6-5 6 0 1 0 0 0 3 1
07/27/2001 @ CHA Win, 4-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/26/2001 MAD Win, 5-0 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 2
07/25/2001 MAD Win, 6-5 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 0
07/24/2001 MAD Win, 3-0 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
07/23/2001 @ SYR Win, 8-4 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
07/22/2001 @ SYR Loss, 3-8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/21/2001 @ SYR Win, 6-0 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
07/19/2001 HUD Win, 3-2 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Sammy never lacks for effort, but he is unthinking.
High: Work Ethic
Low: Intelligence
Birthday:12/16/1973
Born in:Chattanooga, TN
Nationality:American
Height:5' 8"
Weight:160 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$162,000
Signed Through:2001 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 73 Days
Service This Yr:77 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 115 Days
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
WHIRLED BASEBALL 2001 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 31 95 15 1 0 0 5 20 14 32 .158 .273 .168 .441 .215 .011 20
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 27 110 1 0 0 1 0 0 16 1 14 2 87.5 6.7 2.17 -0.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   38 2 0 0 0 0 5 3 17 0 0 1 .053 .143 .053 .195
Versus Right   57 13 1 0 0 5 14 11 15 0 0 0 .228 .353 .246 .599
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   37 10 1 0 0 3 7 4 12 0 0 0 .270 .341 .297 .639
May   37 3 0 0 0 1 5 7 11 0 0 1 .081 .244 .081 .326
June   21 2 0 0 0 1 8 3 9 0 0 0 .095 .208 .095 .304
Spring Training   36 5 0 0 1 2 5 9 11 0 0 1 .139 .326 .222 .548
Last Year   323 78 19 1 3 41 53 64 61 5 6 5 .241 .370 .334 .705
Career   418 93 20 1 3 46 73 78 93 5 6 6 .222 .349 .297 .646
Home   36 3 0 0 0 0 7 5 8 0 0 1 .083 .214 .083 .298
Road   59 12 1 0 0 5 13 9 24 0 0 0 .203 .309 .220 .529
Grass   95 15 1 0 0 5 20 14 32 0 0 1 .158 .273 .168 .441
Day   32 6 1 0 0 3 8 7 11 0 0 1 .188 .350 .219 .569
Night   63 9 0 0 0 2 12 7 21 0 0 0 .143 .229 .143 .371
As Starter   93 15 1 0 0 5 19 14 31 0 0 1 .161 .278 .172 .450
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   19 2 0 0 0 1 6 3 5 0 0 1 .105 .261 .105 .366
Inning 1-3   32 6 1 0 0 0 5 4 12 0 0 0 .188 .278 .219 .497
Inning 4-6   32 5 0 0 0 4 6 4 11 0 0 0 .156 .250 .156 .406
Inning 7-9   30 4 0 0 0 1 8 6 8 0 0 1 .133 .297 .133 .431
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   36 7 1 0 0 2 12 8 11 0 0 0 .194 .341 .222 .563
1 Outs   35 4 0 0 0 2 6 4 12 0 0 1 .114 .225 .114 .339
2 Outs   24 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 9 0 0 0 .167 .231 .167 .397
Scoring Position   22 5 0 0 0 5 3 2 7 0 0 0 .227 .292 .227 .519
Bases Empty   61 9 1 0 0 0 13 10 21 0 0 1 .148 .278 .164 .442
Runner on 1st   12 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 4 0 0 0 .083 .214 .083 .298
Runner on 2nd   7 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Runner on 3rd   5 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Runner on 1st & 2nd   3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Two Strikes   56 6 0 0 0 3 8 7 32 0 0 0 .107 .206 .107 .313
First Pitch   17 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .176 .176 .235 .412
Count 0-1   7 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 .143 .250 .143 .393
Count 0-2   13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 .077 .077 .077 .154
Count 1-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   12 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Count 2-0   4 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 .750 1.500
Count 2-1   4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-2   24 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 12 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 0 0 0 0 1 7 6 0 0 0 0 .000 .600 .000 .600
Full Count   7 1 0 0 0 1 5 7 2 0 0 0 .143 .571 .143 .714
Behind in Count   32 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 18 0 0 1 .094 .121 .094 .215
Ahead in Count   15 5 0 0 0 2 8 7 0 0 0 0 .333 .545 .333 .879
Batting Leadoff   38 6 1 0 0 2 8 5 11 0 0 0 .158 .256 .184 .440
Batting 5th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   51 9 0 0 0 3 10 9 18 0 0 1 .176 .311 .176 .488
Low Leverage   47 8 0 0 0 0 10 8 12 0 0 1 .170 .304 .170 .474
Medium Leverage   36 3 1 0 0 2 8 6 14 0 0 0 .083 .214 .111 .325
High Leverage   12 4 0 0 0 3 1 0 6 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
WBL TRIPLE A 2001 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 13 31 7 1 0 1 5 4 4 7 .226 .306 .355 .660 .282 .129 66
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 8 36 0 0 0 0 1 1 11 2 2 2 50.0 3.4 3.31 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 .167 .375 .167 .542
Versus Right   25 6 1 0 1 4 4 2 5 1 1 0 .240 .286 .400 .686
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   21 6 1 0 1 4 4 3 5 1 1 0 .286 .360 .476 .836
July   10 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .100 .182 .100 .282
Career   31 7 1 0 1 5 4 4 7 1 1 0 .226 .306 .355 .660
Home   8 2 1 0 0 1 3 2 3 1 1 0 .250 .364 .375 .739
Road   23 5 0 0 1 4 1 2 4 0 0 0 .217 .280 .348 .628
Grass   31 7 1 0 1 5 4 4 7 1 1 0 .226 .306 .355 .660
Day   7 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .714 1.000
Night   24 5 1 0 0 4 3 4 6 1 1 0 .208 .310 .250 .560
As Starter   25 5 1 0 1 3 4 4 6 1 0 0 .200 .300 .360 .660
As Reliever / Substitution   6 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
WBL DOUBLE A 2001 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 21 77 20 5 0 1 8 20 17 15 .260 .394 .364 .757 .348 .104 111
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 19 94 0 0 0 3 0 0 28 6 10 0 100.0 13.6 6.12 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   21 6 1 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 .286 .348 .333 .681
Versus Right   56 14 4 0 1 8 18 15 12 0 0 0 .250 .408 .375 .783
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   30 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 9 0 0 0 .133 .235 .133 .369
July   77 20 5 0 1 8 20 17 15 0 0 0 .260 .394 .364 .757
Career   77 20 5 0 1 8 20 17 15 0 0 0 .260 .394 .364 .757
Home   31 10 1 0 0 2 10 9 5 0 0 0 .323 .475 .355 .830
Road   46 10 4 0 1 6 10 8 10 0 0 0 .217 .333 .370 .703
Grass   65 16 3 0 1 8 18 15 12 0 0 0 .246 .388 .338 .726
Turf   12 4 2 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 .333 .429 .500 .929
Day   25 7 1 0 1 4 10 5 5 0 0 0 .280 .400 .440 .840
Night   52 13 4 0 0 4 10 12 10 0 0 0 .250 .391 .327 .718
As Starter   74 19 5 0 1 8 19 17 15 0 0 0 .257 .396 .365 .760
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2000 Cleveland - WBL 26 113 323 78 19 1 3 41 53 64 5 5 61 37 5 .241 .370 .334 .705 86 92 1.6
2001 Cleveland - WBL 27 31 95 15 1 0 0 5 20 14 1 0 32 14 2 .158 .273 .168 .441 15 20 -0.6
Total WBL 144 418 93 20 1 3 46 73 78 6 5 93 51 7 .222 .349 .297 .646 71 77 1.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2001 Rochester - AA 27 21 77 20 5 0 1 8 20 17 0 0 15 10 0 .260 .394 .364 .757 103 111 0.6
2001 Buffalo - AAA 27 13 31 7 1 0 1 5 4 4 0 1 7 2 2 .226 .306 .355 .660 66 66 -0.2
Total AAA 13 31 7 1 0 1 5 4 4 0 1 7 2 2 .226 .306 .355 .660 66 66
Total AA 21 77 20 5 0 1 8 20 17 0 0 15 10 0 .260 .394 .364 .757 103 111
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2000 Cleveland - WBL 26 4 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -127 -0.2
Total WBL 4 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -127
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 Cleveland - MLB C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
2000 Cleveland - MLB 2B 17 15 33 46 10 82 3 .963 130.0 5.47 +0.3 .969
2000 Cleveland - MLB 3B 93 87 26 154 13 189 9 .952 712.1 2.27 -1.6 .989
2001 Cleveland - MLB 2B 11 11 20 28 8 48 0 1.000 95.0 4.55 -0.3 .940
2001 Buffalo - AAA 2B 2 1 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 12.0 4.50 +0.4 1.242
2001 Rochester - AA 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 .964
2001 Cleveland - MLB 3B 13 10 8 14 2 22 0 1.000 94.0 2.11 +0.2 1.049
2001 Buffalo - AAA 3B 2 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 +0.3 .000
2001 Rochester - AA 3B 3 3 2 2 0 6 2 .667 23.0 1.57 -0.2 1.035
2001 Buffalo - AAA SS 2 1 5 1 0 7 1 .857 11.0 4.91 -1.0 .521
2001 Rochester - AA SS 6 6 14 15 3 30 1 .967 56.0 4.66 -0.6 .971
2001 Cleveland - MLB RF 6 5 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 46.0 1.37 -0.7 .859
2001 Rochester - AA RF 6 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 44.1 1.83 +0.1 1.134
TOTAL 2B 31 27 54 80 18 137 3 .978 238.0 5.07 +0.4 .972
TOTAL 3B 111 101 37 171 15 219 11 .950 839.1 2.23 -1.3 .996
TOTAL SS 8 7 19 16 3 37 2 .946 67.0 4.70 -1.7 .926
TOTAL RF 12 9 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 90.1 1.59 -0.6 .987
PLAYER HISTORY
03/02/2000 Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for 1 day.
03/25/2000 Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/05/2000 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $162,000.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 34 (40); Power: 27 (41); Eye: 100 (100).
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