2B Sammy 'The Dixie Thrush' Strang #34
Cleveland Spiders WBL
Age: 28 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/08/2002
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2B SAMMY 'THE DIXIE THRUSH' STRANG #34 - AGE: 28 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
3 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .200 .333 .400 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 37 36 37 37
BABIP 44 43 44 47
Avoid K's 32 31 33 32
Gap 44 43 45 54
Power 58 54 60 64
Eye 94 91 95 94
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 70 64
Errors: - 51 56
Arm: 1 38 48
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 15
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 43
2nd Base: 59 Right Field: 56
3rd Base: 38
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 54
Stealing Aggressiveness: 98
Stealing Ability: 100
Baserunning Inst.: 74
Sacrifice Bunt: 62
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/05/2002 @ MCG Win, 4-0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/03/2002 SFS Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
04/02/2002 LAA Loss, 2-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/29/2002 @ CAG Win, 3-2 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
03/26/2002 MCG Win, 7-6 5 2 3 1 1 0 1 0
03/23/2002 @ LAA Win, 10-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
03/22/2002 BAL Win, 2-0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
03/20/2002 @ NYY Loss, 3-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
03/17/2002 @ MCG Win, 13-1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
03/16/2002 DET Loss, 1-3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
He has an engine that never quits, but he is slow to catch on.
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:$166,000
Signed Through:2002 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 80 Days
Service This Yr:7 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 140 Days
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
WHIRLED BASEBALL 2002 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 3 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .200 .333 .400 .733 .314 .200 102
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.0 0.8 5.08 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .667 1.167
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   5 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .400 .733
April   5 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .400 .733
Spring Training   33 10 4 0 1 1 8 5 17 0 0 0 .303 .395 .515 .910
Last Year   95 15 1 0 0 5 20 14 32 0 0 1 .158 .273 .168 .441
2 Years Ago   323 78 19 1 3 41 53 64 61 5 6 5 .241 .370 .334 .705
Career   423 94 21 1 3 46 74 79 94 5 6 6 .222 .349 .298 .647
Home   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Road   4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Grass   5 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .400 .733
Night   5 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .400 .733
As Starter   4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Close/Late   2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.000 1.667
Inning 1-3   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 4-6   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 7-9   3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Extra Innings   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
0 Outs   4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
1 Outs   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
2 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Empty   3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .667 1.167
Runner on 1st   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
First Pitch   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-1   1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Ahead in Count   1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Batting 9th   5 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .400 .733
Low Leverage   2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Medium Leverage   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
High Leverage   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
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 93 1.7
2001 Cleveland - WBL 27 31 95 15 1 0 0 5 20 14 1 0 32 14 2 .158 .273 .168 .441 13 22 -0.6
2002 Cleveland - WBL 28 3 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .333 .400 .733 95 102 0.0
Total WBL 147 423 94 21 1 3 46 74 79 6 5 94 51 7 .222 .349 .298 .647 70 78 1.2
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 Penn Yan - A 27 10 28 6 3 0 0 0 4 5 0 0 7 0 1 .214 .333 .321 .655 91 102 0.1
2001 Rochester - AA 27 22 82 21 5 0 1 8 21 17 0 0 17 10 0 .256 .384 .354 .737 99 111 0.7
2001 Buffalo - AAA 27 21 55 8 2 0 1 7 5 8 2 1 17 2 2 .145 .273 .236 .509 31 34 -0.3
Total AAA 21 55 8 2 0 1 7 5 8 2 1 17 2 2 .145 .273 .236 .509 31 34
Total AA 22 82 21 5 0 1 8 21 17 0 0 17 10 0 .256 .384 .354 .737 99 111
Total A 10 28 6 3 0 0 0 4 5 0 0 7 0 1 .214 .333 .321 .655 91 102
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 -125 -0.3
Total WBL 4 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -125
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 .933
2001 Cleveland - MLB 3B 13 10 8 14 2 22 0 1.000 94.0 2.11 +0.3 1.051
2001 Cleveland - MLB RF 6 5 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 46.0 1.37 -0.6 .860
2002 Cleveland - MLB 2B 3 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 15.0 1.80 +0.1 1.051
TOTAL 2B 31 27 54 76 18 133 3 .977 240.0 4.88 +0.1 .959
TOTAL 3B 106 97 34 168 15 211 9 .957 806.1 2.25 -1.3 .995
TOTAL RF 6 5 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 46.0 1.37 -0.6 .860
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).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (45); Power: 40 (43); Eye: 87 (88).
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