Nick Strincevich
[edit] Biography
Born on March 1, 1915 in Gary, Indiana, Nick Strincevich (Nicholas Strincevich) played for the Boston Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates and Philadelphia Phillies over the course of his 8 year career. Strincevich broke into the bigs on April 23, 1940 with the Boston Braves, and put up a 5.53 ERA in 128.2 innings pitched in 1940, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Nick Strincevich's best season was 1945, when he posted a 3.31 ERA, won 16 games and struck out 74 batters.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1940
| BOS
| N
| 32
| 14
| 4
| 8
| 5.53
| 54
| 89
| 79
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 128.2
| 142
| 17
| 63
| 0
| 2
| 8
|
| 1941
| PIT
| N
| 12
| 3
| 1
| 2
| 5.23
| 12
| 23
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 31
| 35
| 4
| 13
| 0
| 2
| 1
|
| 1941
| BOS
| N
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.80
| 1
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3.1
| 7
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1941
| TOT
| N
| 15
| 3
| 1
| 2
| 5.77
| 13
| 28
| 22
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 34.1
| 42
| 4
| 19
| 0
| 2
| 2
|
| 1942
| PIT
| N
| 7
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2.82
| 10
| 7
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 22.1
| 19
| 2
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1944
| PIT
| N
| 40
| 26
| 14
| 7
| 3.08
| 47
| 86
| 65
| 11
| 0
| 2
| 190
| 190
| 5
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 4
|
| 1945
| PIT
| N
| 36
| 29
| 16
| 10
| 3.31
| 74
| 94
| 84
| 18
| 1
| 2
| 228.1
| 235
| 7
| 49
| 0
| 2
| 3
|
| 1946
| PIT
| N
| 32
| 22
| 10
| 15
| 3.58
| 49
| 77
| 70
| 11
| 3
| 1
| 176
| 185
| 7
| 44
| 0
| 1
| 4
|
| 1947
| PIT
| N
| 32
| 7
| 1
| 6
| 5.26
| 22
| 59
| 52
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 89
| 111
| 9
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1948
| PIT
| N
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 8.31
| 1
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4.1
| 8
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1948
| PHI
| N
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 9.18
| 4
| 18
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 16.2
| 26
| 1
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1948
| TOT
| N
| 9
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 9.00
| 5
| 22
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 21
| 34
| 1
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 203
| 103
| 46
| 49
| 4.05
| 274
| 462
| 400
| 46
| 4
| 6
| 889.2
| 958
| 52
| 270
| 0
| 7
| 24
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1940
| BOS
| N
| P
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 14
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| 1941
| PIT
| N
| P
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .900
|
| 1941
| BOS
| N
| P
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1941
| TOT
| N
| P
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 8
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .846
|
| 1942
| PIT
| N
| P
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .875
|
| 1944
| PIT
| N
| P
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 19
| 60
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| 1945
| PIT
| N
| P
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 36
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| 1946
| PIT
| N
| P
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 25
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| 1947
| PIT
| N
| P
| 32
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 17
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1948
| PIT
| N
| P
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1948
| PHI
| N
| P
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1948
| TOT
| N
| P
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .800
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 203
| 0
| 0
| 68
| 166
| 10
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .959
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1940
| BOS
| N
| 33
| 43
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 1
| .116
| .156
| .116
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 14
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1941
| PIT
| N
| 12
| 7
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .429
| .429
| .429
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1941
| BOS
| N
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1941
| TOT
| N
| 15
| 7
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| .429
| .429
| .429
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1942
| PIT
| N
| 7
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1944
| PIT
| N
| 40
| 57
| 4
| 9
| 0
| 4
| .158
| .186
| .193
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 7
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1945
| PIT
| N
| 36
| 84
| 4
| 17
| 0
| 8
| .202
| .239
| .214
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 11
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1946
| PIT
| N
| 32
| 52
| 5
| 8
| 0
| 3
| .154
| .241
| .231
| 0
| 2
| 6
| 20
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1947
| PIT
| N
| 32
| 21
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .048
| .130
| .048
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1948
| PIT
| N
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1948
| PHI
| N
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1948
| TOT
| N
| 9
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 204
| 272
| 16
| 43
| 0
| 16
| .158
| .205
| .184
| 3
| 2
| 16
| 58
| 0
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 6
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Boston Bees from New York Yankees in the Rule 5 major league draft (October 3, 1939).
- Traded by Boston Braves to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Lloyd Waner (May 7, 1941).
- Sold by Pittsburgh Pirates to Philadelphia Phillies (May 15, 1948).
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