Sammy Strang

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Full Name: Samuel Nicklin Strang	Primary Position: 3B,2B,OF
Height/Weight: 5' 8"/160	First Game: July 10, 1896
Birthdate: December 16, 1876	Final Game: June 2, 1908
Birthplace: Chattanooga, Tennessee	MLB Experience: 10 years
Died: March 13, 1932
Deathplace: Chattanooga, Tennessee
Bat/Throw: Both/Right

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Contents

1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
5 Video Gallery
6 Picture Gallery
7 See Also
8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Sammy Strang (Samuel Nicklin Strang) was born on December 16, 1876 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He made his Major League debut on July 10, 1896 for the Louisville Colonels. In 1901, his rookie year, he hit .282 with 1 home run and 34 RBI. Strang played for the Louisville Colonels, Chicago Orphans, New York Giants, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox and Brooklyn Superbas over the course of his 10 year career.

Most people believe that Sammy Strang's best season was 1902, when he stole 39 bases and hit for a .296 average.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1896	LOU	N	14	46	6	12	0	7	.261	.346	.261	0	0	6	6	0	0	4	0	0
1900	CHI	N	27	102	15	29	0	9	.284	.348	.314	3	0	8	0	2	4	1	0	0
1901	NY	N	135	493	55	139	1	34	.282	.364	.341	14	6	59	0	5	20	40	0	0
1902	CHI	N	3	11	1	4	0	0	.364	.364	.364	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
1902	CHI	A	137	536	108	158	3	46	.295	.387	.364	18	5	76	0	5	11	38	0	0
1902	Total		140	547	109	162	3	46	.296	.387	.364	18	5	76	0	5	11	39	0	0
1903	BRO	N	135	508	101	138	0	38	.272	.376	.333	21	5	75	0	10	8	46	0	0
1904	BRO	N	77	271	28	52	1	9	.192	.316	.244	11	0	45	0	4	4	16	0	0
1905	NY	N	111	294	51	76	3	29	.259	.389	.347	9	4	58	0	5	12	23	0	0
1906	NY	N	113	313	50	100	4	49	.319	.423	.435	16	4	54	0	2	7	21	0	0
1907	NY	N	123	306	56	77	4	30	.252	.388	.382	20	4	60	0	8	4	21	0	0
1908	NY	N	28	53	8	5	0	2	.094	.385	.094	0	0	23	0	2	2	5	0	0
Total	NL		766	2397	371	632	13	207	.264	.375	.338	94	23	388	6	38	61	178	0	0
Total	AL		137	536	108	158	3	46	.295	.387	.364	18	5	76	0	5	11	38	0	0
Total			903	2933	479	790	16	253	.269	.377	.343	112	28	464	6	43	72	216	0	0

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1896	LOU	N	SS	14	0	0	19	30	12	5	0	0	0	0	0	.803
1900	CHI	N	2B	2	0	0	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.875
1900	CHI	N	3B	16	0	0	16	31	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	.887
1900	CHI	N	SS	9	0	0	12	26	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	.809
1901	NY	N	OF	5	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500
1901	NY	N	3B	91	0	0	127	194	45	16	0	0	0	0	0	.877
1901	NY	N	SS	4	0	0	6	6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.857
1901	NY	N	2B	37	0	0	54	104	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	.935
1902	CHI	N	3B	2	0	0	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.857
1902	CHI	N	2B	2	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1902	CHI	A	3B	137	0	0	170	334	62	21	0	0	0	0	0	.890
1902	Total		3B	139	0	0	173	337	63	21	0	0	0	0	0	.890
1903	BRO	N	3B	124	0	0	147	245	37	13	0	0	0	0	0	.914
1903	BRO	N	OF	8	0	0	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1903	BRO	N	2B	3	0	0	7	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.917
1904	BRO	N	2B	63	0	0	100	164	26	13	0	0	0	0	0	.910
1904	BRO	N	3B	12	0	0	13	19	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	.780
1904	BRO	N	SS	1	0	0	1	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429
1905	NY	N	2B	47	0	0	66	118	17	9	0	0	0	0	0	.915
1905	NY	N	1B	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1905	NY	N	OF	38	0	0	47	4	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.911
1905	NY	N	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1905	NY	N	SS	9	0	0	7	22	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	.906
1906	NY	N	OF	39	0	0	57	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.937
1906	NY	N	1B	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1906	NY	N	SS	4	0	0	5	11	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.842
1906	NY	N	2B	57	0	0	116	173	17	13	0	0	0	0	0	.944
1906	NY	N	3B	3	0	0	1	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.900
1907	NY	N	3B	7	0	0	3	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.929
1907	NY	N	OF	70	0	0	112	13	7	5	0	0	0	0	0	.947
1907	NY	N	1B	5	0	0	31	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.971
1907	NY	N	2B	13	0	0	27	32	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	.952
1907	NY	N	SS	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1908	NY	N	2B	14	0	0	22	41	10	5	0	0	0	0	0	.863
1908	NY	N	OF	5	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1908	NY	N	SS	3	0	0	4	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.800
Total			1B	7	0	0	40	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.977
Total			OF	165	0	0	233	23	18	5	0	0	0	0	0	.934
Total			2B	238	0	0	396	642	86	55	0	0	0	0	0	.923
Total			SS	45	0	0	55	104	35	11	0	0	0	0	0	.820
Total			3B	393	0	0	480	844	162	55	0	0	0	0	0	.891

[edit] Transactions

Traded by Chicago Orphans with John Ganzel and Ned Garvin to New York Giants in exchange for Jack Doyle (January 18, 1901).
Released by Chicago Cubs (@December, 1902).
Signed by Brooklyn Superbas (December 11, 1902).
Sold by Brooklyn Superbas to New York Giants (January, 1905).

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