1B Lou Strader #29
Age: 22 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Great
08/11/1975
1B LOU STRADER #29 - AGE: 22 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
90 297 95 19 1 16 45 44 54 .320 .407 .552 2 3.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/10/1975 ATL Win, 3-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/09/1975 ATL Loss, 1-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/08/1975 ATL Loss, 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/07/1975 CHI Loss, 4-9 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/06/1975 CHI Loss, 1-5 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 0
08/05/1975 CHI Loss, 4-5 4 2 2 2 2 0 0 0
08/04/1975 CHI Loss, 1-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/03/1975 @ LAF Win, 7-6 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/03/1975 @ LAF Loss, 1-5 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 1
08/02/1975 @ LAF Loss, 3-5 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/14/1952
Born in:Brooklyn, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$15,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:None, 98 Days
Service This Yr:98 Days
40-Man Service:None, 126 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 9th Pick in Round 1
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 90 297 95 19 1 16 45 54 44 54 .320 .407 .552 .959 .420 .232 168
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 76 344 1 6 0 9 0 2 164 36 2 2 50.0 66.1 8.30 3.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   67 18 4 0 4 8 15 10 21 0 0 0 .269 .364 .507 .871
Versus Right   230 77 15 1 12 37 39 34 33 2 0 1 .335 .419 .565 .985
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   23 6 0 0 3 3 3 1 4 0 0 0 .261 .292 .652 .944
April   20 4 1 0 1 2 4 6 1 0 0 0 .200 .385 .400 .785
May   43 15 2 0 3 10 10 6 13 0 0 0 .349 .429 .605 1.033
June   104 30 7 0 5 15 20 15 19 0 0 0 .288 .378 .500 .878
July   91 32 9 1 3 14 16 15 13 2 0 1 .352 .440 .571 1.012
August   39 14 0 0 4 4 4 2 8 0 0 0 .359 .390 .667 1.057
Spring Training   42 12 1 1 3 12 10 16 5 0 2 0 .286 .483 .571 1.054
Career   297 95 19 1 16 45 54 44 54 2 0 1 .320 .407 .552 .959
Home   152 52 12 0 8 24 34 24 20 0 0 0 .342 .432 .579 1.011
Road   145 43 7 1 8 21 20 20 34 2 0 1 .297 .381 .524 .905
Grass   271 89 17 1 14 39 50 41 46 2 0 1 .328 .416 .554 .969
Turf   26 6 2 0 2 6 4 3 8 0 0 0 .231 .310 .538 .849
Day   113 38 9 0 4 16 21 15 17 0 0 1 .336 .419 .522 .941
Night   184 57 10 1 12 29 33 29 37 2 0 0 .310 .400 .571 .971
As Starter   288 93 19 1 16 44 53 40 53 2 0 0 .323 .403 .562 .966
As Reliever / Substitution   9 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 1 .222 .500 .222 .722
Pinch Hitting   9 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 1 .222 .500 .222 .722
Close/Late   65 18 4 0 4 4 7 13 10 0 0 1 .277 .405 .523 .928
Inning 1-3   100 35 7 1 4 17 17 13 20 2 0 0 .350 .417 .560 .977
Inning 4-6   102 30 3 0 5 17 22 14 19 0 0 0 .294 .379 .471 .850
Inning 7-9   88 29 9 0 6 10 14 17 12 0 0 1 .330 .443 .636 1.080
Extra Innings   7 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .143 .143 .571 .714
0 Outs   106 30 8 1 5 7 23 14 18 1 0 0 .283 .364 .519 .883
1 Outs   93 28 8 0 6 17 19 17 16 1 0 1 .301 .411 .581 .991
2 Outs   98 37 3 0 5 21 12 13 20 0 0 0 .378 .450 .561 1.012
Scoring Position   81 19 1 0 1 27 11 18 15 2 0 0 .235 .366 .284 .650
Bases Empty   153 53 14 1 13 13 33 17 25 0 0 0 .346 .412 .706 1.118
Runner on 1st   63 23 4 0 2 5 10 9 14 0 0 1 .365 .452 .524 .976
Runner on 2nd   34 6 0 0 0 6 3 9 7 0 0 0 .176 .349 .176 .525
Runner on 3rd   8 3 0 0 0 5 0 2 3 1 0 0 .375 .455 .375 .830
Runner on 1st & 2nd   20 4 1 0 1 4 4 2 3 0 0 0 .200 .273 .400 .673
Runner on 1st & 3rd   9 3 0 0 0 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .400 .333 .733
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 2 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Bases Loaded   6 1 0 0 0 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 .167 .333 .167 .500
Two Strikes   201 57 13 0 5 22 23 20 54 2 0 1 .284 .348 .423 .771
First Pitch   19 12 2 1 5 10 7 4 0 0 0 0 .632 .696 1.632 2.327
Count 0-1   20 9 1 0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 .450 .450 .650 1.100
Count 0-2   22 3 1 0 1 1 2 0 12 0 0 0 .136 .136 .318 .455
Count 1-0   12 4 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .833 1.167
Count 1-1   19 5 1 0 2 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .263 .263 .632 .895
Count 1-2   44 9 2 0 0 1 1 1 20 1 0 1 .205 .234 .250 .484
Count 2-0   10 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .300 .400 .700
Count 2-1   7 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .286 .375 .429 .804
Count 2-2   55 15 3 0 3 7 7 0 14 0 0 0 .273 .273 .491 .764
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 6 11 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   9 3 0 0 1 3 7 8 0 0 0 0 .333 .647 .667 1.314
Full Count   80 30 7 0 1 13 13 19 8 1 0 0 .375 .490 .500 .990
Behind in Count   86 21 4 0 2 5 8 1 32 1 0 1 .244 .258 .360 .619
Ahead in Count   38 12 2 0 3 5 16 20 0 0 0 0 .316 .552 .605 1.157
Batting 2nd   54 13 3 0 5 6 11 7 14 0 0 0 .241 .328 .574 .902
Batting 3rd   13 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 .231 .375 .308 .683
Batting 4th   212 73 14 1 11 37 39 30 36 2 0 0 .344 .422 .575 .998
Batting 5th   4 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Batting 6th   9 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
Batting 8th   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .600 .333 .933
Batting 9th   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .500 .750 .500 1.250
Low Leverage   115 41 11 0 9 15 19 12 17 0 0 0 .357 .417 .687 1.104
Medium Leverage   130 40 5 1 6 18 27 22 25 1 0 0 .308 .405 .500 .905
High Leverage   49 13 2 0 1 12 7 10 11 1 0 1 .265 .393 .367 .761
UNION LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 24 87 28 6 0 6 16 22 17 16 .322 .433 .598 1.030 .461 .276 190
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 23 104 0 1 0 3 0 0 52 12 2 1 66.7 22.5 9.66 1.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   20 6 0 0 2 5 5 5 3 0 0 0 .300 .440 .600 1.040
Versus Right   67 22 6 0 4 11 17 12 13 0 0 0 .328 .430 .597 1.027
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   30 12 3 0 2 8 9 7 3 0 0 0 .400 .514 .700 1.214
May   57 16 3 0 4 8 13 10 13 0 0 0 .281 .388 .544 .932
Last Year   267 71 15 2 16 48 53 77 59 0 0 1 .266 .432 .517 .949
Career   354 99 21 2 22 64 75 94 75 0 0 1 .280 .432 .537 .969
Home   43 12 4 0 3 7 15 11 9 0 0 0 .279 .426 .581 1.007
Road   44 16 2 0 3 9 7 6 7 0 0 0 .364 .440 .614 1.054
Grass   87 28 6 0 6 16 22 17 16 0 0 0 .322 .433 .598 1.030
Day   29 8 3 0 2 4 7 2 6 0 0 0 .276 .323 .586 .909
Night   58 20 3 0 4 12 15 15 10 0 0 0 .345 .479 .603 1.083
As Starter   87 28 6 0 6 16 22 16 16 0 0 0 .322 .427 .598 1.025
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
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
1975 Detroit - FABL 22 90 297 95 19 1 16 45 54 44 1 2 54 2 2 .320 .407 .552 .959 164 168 3.2
Total FABL 90 297 95 19 1 16 45 54 44 1 2 54 2 2 .320 .407 .552 .959 164 168 3.2
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
1970 Biloxi - R 17 57 197 58 7 1 4 19 32 43 0 1 75 3 4 .294 .419 .401 .820 125 133 1.8
1970 Raleigh - A 17 6 26 6 0 0 0 0 5 4 0 0 7 0 0 .231 .333 .231 .564 64 71 0.1
1971 Biloxi - R 18 11 33 10 2 0 1 5 6 17 1 1 8 0 1 .303 .538 .455 .993 167 181 0.5
1971 Raleigh - A 18 82 301 73 11 2 4 36 58 83 3 0 63 5 4 .243 .411 .332 .743 115 117 1.6
1972 Biloxi - R 19 40 120 38 3 1 10 36 33 67 0 1 31 4 2 .317 .559 .608 1.167 208 226 3.5
1972 Raleigh - A 19 69 236 57 8 1 3 30 39 80 1 2 67 2 2 .242 .433 .322 .755 116 116 2.1
1972 Terre Haute - A 19 11 42 6 1 0 0 1 4 9 0 0 14 0 1 .143 .294 .167 .461 30 47 -0.4
1973 Raleigh - A 20 65 184 54 5 1 12 42 38 83 1 3 66 1 2 .293 .509 .527 1.036 182 170 3.1
1973 Terre Haute - A 20 39 112 28 3 0 5 22 24 44 4 0 42 0 4 .250 .475 .411 .886 144 161 1.1
1974 Terre Haute - A 21 19 58 16 0 0 6 21 20 23 2 0 13 0 0 .276 .494 .586 1.080 197 204 1.3
1974 Akron - AA 21 22 71 20 1 0 7 19 22 26 2 2 14 0 0 .282 .475 .592 1.067 182 174 1.1
1974 Atlanta - AAA 21 81 267 71 15 2 16 48 53 77 1 0 59 3 1 .266 .432 .517 .949 168 164 3.7
1975 Pittsburgh - AAA 22 24 87 28 6 0 6 16 22 17 0 0 16 2 1 .322 .433 .598 1.030 169 190 1.0
Total EA 22 71 20 1 0 7 19 22 26 2 2 14 0 0 .282 .475 .592 1.067 182 174
Total HL 69 212 50 4 0 11 44 48 76 6 0 69 0 5 .236 .449 .410 .859 139 153
Total UL 105 354 99 21 2 22 64 75 94 1 0 75 5 2 .280 .432 .537 .969 168 170
Total SEL 222 747 190 24 4 19 108 140 250 5 5 203 8 8 .254 .442 .373 .815 132 130
Total GSL 108 350 106 12 2 15 60 71 127 1 3 114 7 7 .303 .486 .477 .964 162 174
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Biloxi - R LF 1 1 4 0 0 5 1 .800 8.0 4.50 +0.2 1.055
1970 Raleigh - A CF 6 6 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 55.0 1.96 +0.4 .956
1970 Biloxi - R CF 54 53 99 0 0 100 1 .990 437.0 2.04 +0.5 .992
1971 Raleigh - A LF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.2 1.024
1971 Raleigh - A CF 79 79 189 10 1 205 6 .971 705.1 2.54 -6.4 .956
1971 Biloxi - R CF 11 11 14 0 0 15 1 .933 98.0 1.29 -0.9 .975
1971 Raleigh - A RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.1 1.033
1972 Terre Haute - A LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Raleigh - A LF 22 21 35 0 0 37 2 .946 193.2 1.63 +0.4 1.002
1972 Biloxi - R LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.009
1972 Terre Haute - A CF 9 9 18 4 0 22 0 1.000 82.1 2.40 -1.9 .846
1972 Raleigh - A CF 43 41 102 10 1 116 4 .966 375.1 2.69 +2.7 1.033
1972 Biloxi - R CF 38 38 102 5 1 108 1 .991 336.0 2.87 +1.0 .989
1972 Raleigh - A RF 3 3 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 22.0 0.82 +0.1 1.034
1973 Terre Haute - A LF 35 33 39 1 0 45 5 .889 284.0 1.27 -2.0 1.003
1973 Raleigh - A LF 47 43 71 0 0 73 2 .973 374.0 1.71 +5.2 1.111
1973 Terre Haute - A CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Raleigh - A CF 8 6 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 56.0 2.41 -1.0 .911
1973 Terre Haute - A RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
1973 Raleigh - A RF 8 8 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 63.0 0.71 -1.1 .777
1974 Atlanta - AAA LF 52 52 59 2 1 67 6 .910 452.0 1.21 +1.7 1.066
1974 Akron - AA LF 10 10 17 0 0 18 1 .944 90.2 1.69 +0.3 1.017
1974 Atlanta - AAA CF 22 22 54 2 0 58 2 .966 199.1 2.53 -1.2 .986
1974 Akron - AA CF 11 11 30 0 0 30 0 1.000 95.2 2.82 +0.0 1.003
1974 Terre Haute - A CF 4 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 27.0 2.00 -1.0 .882
1974 Terre Haute - A RF 15 15 22 0 0 23 1 .957 123.0 1.61 +1.7 1.141
1975 Detroit - MLB 1B 66 66 619 45 67 669 5 .993 582.0 10.27 -2.9 .971
1975 Pittsburgh - AAA 1B 18 18 139 15 17 159 5 .969 133.0 10.42 -2.4 .898
1975 Detroit - MLB LF 14 4 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 48.1 1.30 +0.1 1.013
1975 Pittsburgh - AAA LF 2 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 11.0 4.09 -0.0 1.038
1975 Detroit - MLB CF 4 4 13 1 0 14 0 1.000 33.0 3.82 +0.0 1.018
1975 Pittsburgh - AAA CF 5 2 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 22.0 3.27 -0.4 1.015
1975 Detroit - MLB RF 3 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 17.0 3.71 +0.5 1.179
1975 Pittsburgh - AAA RF 4 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 21.0 2.57 -0.2 1.014
TOTAL 1B 84 84 758 60 84 828 10 .988 715.0 10.30 -5.4 .955
TOTAL LF 186 168 241 3 1 261 17 .935 1486.2 1.48 +6.2 1.051
TOTAL CF 295 285 661 33 3 709 15 .979 2524.0 2.47 -8.0 .979
TOTAL RF 35 32 44 0 0 45 1 .978 262.0 1.51 +0.7 1.079
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft out of high school (Hackensack; Hackensack, NJ) by the Detroit Dynamos. (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick).
07/07/1970 Named the #88 prospect in the FABL
04/05/1971 Named the #76 prospect in the FABL
04/10/1971 Successfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Detroit Dynamos development complex.
04/05/1972 Named the #68 prospect in the FABL
09/01/1972 Wins the GSL Batter of the Month Award.
10/21/1972 Named the #54 prospect in the FABL
06/04/1973 Wins the SEL Player of the Week Award.
08/24/1973 Injured (dehydration),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/29/1973 Wins the 1973 Southeastern League SEL Championship Series with the Raleigh Explorers!
05/06/1974 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 3 weeks.
07/01/1975 Wins the FABL FA Rookie of the Month Award.
07/03/1975 Named the #95 prospect in the FABL
08/04/1975 Wins the FABL FA Player of the Week Award.
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