Sammy Strang stats
Last played for the San Francisco Giants, 1908
Bio
- Debut
- 1896
Bio
- Debut
- 1896
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 903
- AB
- 2,933
- R
- 479
- H
- 790
- HR
- 16
- RBI
- 0
- SB
- 216
- AVG
- .269
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately. | AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | — | 14 | 46 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .261 |
| 1900 | CHC | 27 | 102 | 15 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .284 |
| 1901 | SF | 135 | 493 | 55 | 139 | 1 | 0 | 40 | .282 |
| 1902 |  CHW/CHC | 140 | 547 | 109 | 162 | 3 | 0 | 39 | .296 |
| 1903 | LAD | 135 | 508 | 101 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 46 | .272 |
| 1904 | LAD | 77 | 271 | 28 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 16 | .192 |
| 1905 | SF | 111 | 294 | 51 | 76 | 3 | 0 | 23 | .259 |
| 1906 | SF | 113 | 313 | 50 | 100 | 4 | 0 | 21 | .319 |
| 1907 | SF | 123 | 306 | 56 | 77 | 4 | 0 | 21 | .252 |
| 1908 | SF | 28 | 53 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .094 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 1
- AB
- 1
- R
- 0
- H
- 0
- HR
- 0
- RBI
- 0
- SB
- 0
- AVG
- .000
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 3,512
- TB
- 1,006
- XBH
- 156
- HBP
- 43
- IBB
- 0
- GIDP
- 0
- P/PA
- 0.00
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | — | 52 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1900 | CHC | 116 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901 | SF | 577 | 168 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1902 | CHW/CHC | 639 | 199 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1903 | LAD | 601 | 169 | 26 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1904 | LAD | 324 | 66 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1905 | SF | 369 | 102 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1906 | SF | 376 | 136 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1907 | SF | 378 | 117 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1908 | SF | 80 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 16.8
- RC
- 485.5
- RC/27
- 5.90
- ISOP
- .074
- SECA
- .305
- BB/K
- 77.33
- AB/HR
- 183.3
- GO/FO
- 0.00
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | — | -0.1 | 5.7 | 4.5 | .000 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1900 | CHC | 0.2 | 12.8 | 4.5 | .029 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901 | SF | 1.9 | 77.5 | 5.6 | .059 | 0.3 | 0 | 493 | 0 |
| 1902 | CHW/CHC | 4.0 | 94.6 | 6.4 | .068 | 0.3 | 0 | 182.3 | 0 |
| 1903 | LAD | 3.0 | 83.4 | 6 | .061 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1904 | LAD | -0.7 | 28.7 | 3.5 | .052 | 0.3 | 0 | 271 | 0 |
| 1905 | SF | 2.3 | 52.5 | 6.2 | .088 | 0.4 | 0 | 98 | 0 |
| 1906 | SF | 4.1 | 66.9 | 8.2 | .115 | 0.4 | 0 | 78.3 | 0 |
| 1907 | SF | 2.4 | 57 | 6.6 | .131 | 0.4 | 0 | 76.5 | 0 |
| 1908 | SF | -0.3 | 6.9 | 3.7 | .000 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Sammy Strang's career stats?
Sammy Strang played 10 seasons for the Cubs, the Giants and the Dodgers. He was a career .269 hitter with 790 hits, 16 home runs and 0 RBI. His best season was 1906: a .319 batting average, 4 home runs and 0 RBI.
League leaderboards and awards
10 seasons, 1 postseason, 1896 to 1908
Championships
- 1905 World Series with the San Francisco Giants