1B Arnold Strange #44
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
1B ARNOLD STRANGE #44 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/24/1945
Born in:Cleveland, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 72 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 104 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1963, 10th Pick in Round 5
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
1970 Dallas - FABL 24 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -122 -0.1
1971 Dallas - FABL 25 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -115 -0.0
1972 Dallas - FABL 26 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 202 212 0.0
1973 Dallas - FABL 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
Total FABL 7 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 1 -9 -0.1
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
1963 Waterloo - R 17 60 187 50 8 1 2 28 18 19 2 2 36 0 2 .267 .338 .353 .691 63 58 -1.2
1964 Waterloo - R 18 35 107 35 4 0 1 20 21 23 0 2 19 0 1 .327 .439 .393 .832 98 101 0.1
1964 Tacoma - A 18 58 190 57 7 0 1 14 11 5 1 0 27 0 0 .300 .321 .353 .674 86 87 -0.4
1965 Alexandria - R 19 25 89 43 3 0 2 9 17 12 0 0 15 0 0 .483 .545 .584 1.129 172 190 1.2
1965 San Bernardino - A 19 44 176 52 6 1 2 21 17 4 1 0 31 1 1 .295 .315 .375 .690 94 95 0.1
1965 Des Moines - A 19 6 14 2 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 1 0 1 .143 .400 .143 .543 48 73 -0.1
1966 Alexandria - R 20 48 185 65 10 2 2 42 34 31 0 3 14 2 1 .351 .438 .459 .898 114 114 0.9
1966 San Bernardino - A 20 25 101 34 5 1 3 14 13 5 0 1 9 0 2 .337 .364 .495 .860 139 146 0.7
1966 Des Moines - A 20 8 27 10 3 0 1 5 3 5 0 0 2 0 0 .370 .469 .593 1.061 215 217 0.4
1967 Alexandria - R 21 26 89 32 7 0 1 14 15 15 0 0 13 0 1 .360 .452 .472 .924 160 169 1.1
1967 San Bernardino - A 21 37 136 41 8 0 5 19 15 22 2 1 26 1 2 .301 .404 .471 .874 147 154 1.0
1967 Des Moines - A 21 38 122 35 3 0 1 14 6 12 0 0 27 0 1 .287 .351 .336 .687 107 108 0.0
1967 Dayton - AA 21 6 23 8 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 .348 .348 .478 .826 159 143 0.0
1968 San Bernardino - A 22 10 30 9 3 0 0 7 3 8 0 0 4 0 0 .300 .447 .400 .847 140 159 0.3
1968 Des Moines - A 22 80 256 60 9 1 2 24 24 41 0 1 47 2 4 .234 .339 .301 .640 100 101 0.4
1968 Dayton - AA 22 35 125 36 9 1 2 15 14 13 1 0 25 0 0 .288 .360 .424 .784 132 116 0.4
1969 Dayton - AA 23 34 118 30 3 2 0 12 11 19 1 0 20 0 1 .254 .362 .314 .676 99 107 0.3
1970 Dayton - AA 24 16 55 16 6 1 1 15 15 14 0 0 3 0 0 .291 .435 .491 .926 140 122 0.4
1971 Dayton - AA 25 49 158 56 3 0 4 33 28 49 1 0 16 1 1 .354 .510 .449 .959 154 162 1.9
1971 Denver - AAA 25 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 533 442 0.1
1972 San Bernardino - A 26 11 39 16 3 0 0 3 10 7 0 0 6 0 0 .410 .500 .487 .987 167 190 0.6
1972 Roanoke - A 26 17 59 24 2 0 0 6 10 8 0 0 6 0 0 .407 .478 .441 .918 171 190 0.9
1972 Total - A 26 28 98 40 5 0 0 9 20 15 0 0 12 0 0 .408 .487 .459 .946 169 190 1.5
1972 Dubuque - A 26 29 101 25 2 0 2 12 11 20 1 0 14 2 1 .248 .377 .327 .704 101 109 0.3
1972 Lincoln - A 26 18 60 23 1 0 2 14 11 13 0 0 9 0 0 .383 .493 .500 .993 185 192 0.5
1972 Total - A 26 47 161 48 3 0 4 26 22 33 1 0 23 2 1 .298 .421 .391 .812 133 140 0.9
1972 Dayton - AA 26 7 11 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 1 0 .273 .385 .364 .748 96 70 0.0
1972 Denver - AAA 26 5 5 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.000 1.400 306 335 0.2
1973 San Bernardino - A 27 15 31 14 2 0 0 4 6 12 1 1 2 0 0 .452 .600 .516 1.116 202 207 0.5
1973 Dubuque - A 27 62 148 41 7 0 4 23 30 40 0 2 25 0 0 .277 .426 .405 .832 130 112 0.7
Total EA 147 490 149 22 4 8 81 71 97 3 0 70 2 2 .304 .422 .414 .836 133 131
Total HL 241 728 196 25 1 12 93 86 137 1 3 125 4 7 .269 .384 .356 .740 118 117
Total SEL 17 59 24 2 0 0 6 10 8 0 0 6 0 0 .407 .478 .441 .918 171 190
Total COW 200 703 223 34 2 11 82 75 63 5 3 105 2 5 .317 .376 .418 .794 122 127
Total GSL 99 363 140 20 2 5 65 66 58 0 3 42 2 2 .386 .467 .493 .960 139 146
Total UMVA 95 294 85 12 1 3 48 39 42 2 4 55 0 3 .289 .377 .367 .745 77 75
Total CL 6 6 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 344 353
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1963 Waterloo - R LF 59 59 50 0 0 52 2 .962 457.0 0.98 -5.8 .872
1964 Tacoma - A 1B 42 42 280 21 20 305 4 .987 327.1 8.28 -1.2 .976
1964 Waterloo - R 1B 11 11 71 9 8 81 1 .988 89.0 8.09 -0.0 .966
1964 Tacoma - A LF 6 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 26.1 1.37 +0.2 1.052
1964 Waterloo - R LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 -0.5 .539
1964 Tacoma - A RF 15 14 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 98.2 1.37 -2.7 .806
1964 Waterloo - R RF 24 24 24 2 0 26 0 1.000 174.1 1.34 -1.6 .950
1965 Des Moines - A 1B 6 6 41 1 5 43 1 .977 51.0 7.41 -0.5 1.062
1965 San Bernardino - A 1B 44 44 300 21 18 324 3 .991 387.2 7.45 -1.0 1.004
1965 Alexandria - R 1B 23 22 137 13 15 152 2 .987 181.2 7.43 +0.5 1.048
1966 Des Moines - A 1B 6 6 51 3 8 55 1 .982 54.0 9.00 -0.1 1.054
1966 San Bernardino - A 1B 24 24 185 11 15 199 3 .985 202.0 8.73 +0.5 1.012
1966 Alexandria - R 1B 44 43 334 26 37 363 3 .992 376.2 8.60 +2.2 1.049
1966 San Bernardino - A LF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 10.0 2.70 +0.0 1.062
1966 Alexandria - R LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Des Moines - A RF 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 .667 17.0 1.06 -0.8 .700
1967 Dayton - AA 1B 6 6 52 5 3 60 3 .950 52.1 9.80 -1.2 .851
1967 Des Moines - A 1B 27 25 175 12 28 188 1 .995 202.2 8.30 +0.4 1.032
1967 San Bernardino - A 1B 21 20 125 12 19 139 2 .986 177.0 6.97 +0.8 1.054
1967 Alexandria - R 1B 20 19 134 14 4 150 2 .987 168.0 7.93 +0.9 1.018
1967 Des Moines - A LF 4 2 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 20.0 3.60 -0.8 .887
1967 San Bernardino - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Alexandria - R LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Des Moines - A RF 8 8 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 64.0 0.98 -2.2 .711
1967 San Bernardino - A RF 16 16 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 138.0 1.37 -3.3 .865
1967 Alexandria - R RF 2 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 18.0 3.00 +0.2 1.051
1968 Dayton - AA 1B 8 6 47 4 6 51 0 1.000 64.0 7.17 +0.6 1.054
1968 Des Moines - A 1B 66 55 484 40 53 527 3 .994 512.0 9.21 +1.6 1.007
1968 San Bernardino - A 1B 6 5 33 0 4 33 0 1.000 43.0 6.91 +0.1 1.051
1968 Dayton - AA LF 4 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 22.0 2.45 -0.0 1.022
1968 Des Moines - A LF 4 3 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 23.0 0.78 +0.0 1.010
1968 San Bernardino - A LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1968 Dayton - AA RF 24 24 34 0 0 34 0 1.000 191.0 1.60 -2.4 .917
1968 Des Moines - A RF 9 9 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 66.1 1.09 -1.9 .800
1968 San Bernardino - A RF 2 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 18.0 3.00 -0.4 .891
1969 Dayton - AA 1B 19 19 150 12 25 162 0 1.000 162.0 9.00 +0.9 1.023
1969 Dayton - AA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Dayton - AA RF 11 11 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 91.2 1.47 -1.4 .904
1970 Dallas - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Dayton - AA 1B 15 15 143 7 16 150 0 1.000 134.0 10.07 +1.4 1.097
1970 Dallas - MLB 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1971 Dallas - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Dayton - AA 1B 40 39 390 23 44 415 2 .995 349.1 10.64 +0.9 1.066
1971 Dayton - AA RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
1972 Dayton - AA 1B 4 1 22 2 3 24 0 1.000 16.2 12.96 +0.1 1.057
1972 Dubuque - A 1B 11 7 53 0 6 53 0 1.000 66.2 7.15 -0.2 1.058
1972 Lincoln - A 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Roanoke - A 1B 15 13 129 14 18 145 2 .986 117.0 11.00 +0.9 1.024
1972 San Bernardino - A 1B 6 6 45 3 8 48 0 1.000 51.0 8.47 +1.1 1.471
1972 Dubuque - A LF 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 17.2 1.02 +0.1 1.039
1972 Lincoln - A LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Roanoke - A LF 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 13.0 1.38 +0.1 1.031
1972 San Bernardino - A LF 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 11.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1972 Dayton - AA RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 +0.1 1.024
1972 Dubuque - A RF 18 18 22 3 0 26 1 .962 153.2 1.46 -0.4 .987
1972 Lincoln - A RF 16 16 23 2 0 26 1 .962 131.0 1.72 -4.1 .812
1972 San Bernardino - A RF 3 3 0 0 0 1 1 .000 23.0 0.00 -0.5 .000
1973 Dallas - MLB 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 0.0 .000
1973 Dubuque - A 1B 26 22 173 16 25 190 1 .995 207.1 8.20 +2.2 1.080
1973 San Bernardino - A 1B 7 4 36 1 7 37 0 1.000 39.0 8.54 +0.2 1.060
1973 Dubuque - A LF 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 15.0 0.60 -0.6 .515
1973 San Bernardino - A LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.4 .694
1973 Dubuque - A RF 12 10 8 0 0 9 1 .889 91.1 0.79 -1.4 .828
1973 San Bernardino - A RF 4 3 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 24.0 0.75 -0.9 .704
TOTAL 1B 501 460 3593 270 395 3897 34 .991 4036.1 8.61 +10.9 1.030
TOTAL 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 95 77 81 0 0 83 2 .976 647.2 1.13 -7.8 .884
TOTAL RF 168 164 195 7 0 207 5 .976 1316.0 1.38 -24.0 .879
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 1; Power: 1; Eye: 1.
06/18/1963 Drafted in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 10, 90th overall pick) by the Chicago Chiefs, out of high school Marlington (Marlington; Alliance, OH).
10/29/1963 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Chicago Chiefs development complex.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 1; Power: 1; Eye: 1.
09/10/1964 Wins the 1964 Championship with the Waterloo Chiefs!
10/16/1964 Was traded by the Chicago Chiefs to the Dallas Wranglers, along with RP Chuck Frost, in exchange for 2B Earle Farmer.
04/09/1966 Goes 5-5 against the Tulsa Roughnecks, with 2 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
06/21/1966 Goes 0-4 against the Bakersfield Bears, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
09/09/1966 Wins the 1966 Championship with the Alexandria Acadians!
07/01/1968 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for one week.
08/03/1968 Injured (virus),day-to-day for 5 days.
12/10/1969 Added to the secondary (40-man) roster for the Dallas Wranglers.
04/26/1971 Wins the 1971 Century League Round 2 with the Denver Bruins!
07/12/1972 Released by the Dallas organization.
07/23/1972 Signed a minor league contract with the Minneapolis Millers organization.
08/14/1972 Wins the HL Player of the Week Award.
09/03/1972 Released by the Minneapolis organization.
09/10/1972 Wins the 1972 Heartland League Heartland League Championship Series with the Lincoln Railsplitters!
09/25/1972 Wins the 1972 Century League Round 1 with the Denver Bruins!
09/29/1972 Signed a minor league contract with the Dallas Wranglers organization.
06/11/1973 Wins the HL Player of the Week Award.
09/10/1973 Retired from professional baseball.
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