1B Bud Strong #31
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/01/1967
1B BUD STRONG #31 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
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:08/02/1937
Born in:Berkeley, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, 11 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1955, 11th Pick in Round 6
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
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
1952 Total - 14 39 173 72 8 1 3 43 68 22 1 1 6 0 0 .416 .482 .526 1.008 100 100 2.2
1953 Total - 15 42 176 70 14 0 4 41 60 30 1 3 5 0 0 .398 .481 .545 1.026 100 100 2.4
1954 Total - 16 41 179 75 15 0 5 47 73 24 1 2 10 0 0 .419 .485 .587 1.072 100 100 2.6
1955 Total - 17 37 167 69 11 2 4 41 52 13 1 2 9 0 0 .413 .454 .575 1.028 100 100 2.0
1955 Jackson - R 17 35 52 13 3 2 2 8 9 18 1 0 4 3 0 .250 .451 .500 .951 169 165 0.7
1955 Spokane - A 17 13 24 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 .125 .125 .167 .292 -15 -34 -0.4
1956 Spokane - A 18 119 449 114 18 3 9 38 39 16 5 3 65 9 5 .254 .285 .367 .653 87 86 0.4
1956 Gary - A 18 4 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250 236 255 0.1
1957 Jackson - R 19 15 14 5 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 .357 .438 .357 .795 118 134 0.1
1957 Spokane - A 19 85 167 40 9 3 3 13 14 8 2 1 25 2 4 .240 .281 .383 .664 92 85 0.1
1958 Spokane - A 20 75 149 39 5 1 1 5 9 6 0 1 18 2 2 .262 .288 .329 .617 78 76 -0.6
1958 Gary - A 20 16 50 9 2 1 0 2 5 7 0 1 12 0 0 .180 .276 .260 .536 46 34 -0.3
1959 Spokane - A 21 57 135 40 10 4 1 11 17 1 3 2 19 2 1 .296 .312 .452 .764 114 116 0.7
1959 Gary - A 21 37 74 14 5 0 2 11 10 11 0 0 20 0 0 .189 .294 .338 .632 68 59 -0.0
1960 Spokane - A 22 35 48 10 2 0 1 6 6 5 0 0 8 0 0 .208 .283 .312 .596 70 62 0.0
1960 Gary - A 22 44 32 11 0 1 0 6 7 1 0 1 4 1 0 .344 .353 .406 .759 99 95 0.1
1961 Spokane - A 23 66 134 30 6 0 4 14 11 4 0 0 20 2 3 .224 .246 .358 .605 69 65 -0.3
1961 Gary - A 23 13 12 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .167 .167 .250 .417 10 -13 -0.2
1962 Lincoln - A 24 8 9 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .222 .300 .222 .522 58 65 -0.1
1962 Gary - A 24 55 119 30 5 1 5 18 17 15 1 3 24 1 1 .252 .333 .437 .770 101 98 0.5
1962 Total - A 24 63 128 32 5 1 5 18 18 16 1 3 25 1 1 .250 .331 .422 .753 98 95 0.4
1963 Wichita - A 25 105 123 30 3 3 1 10 12 8 0 1 25 0 1 .244 .288 .341 .629 83 76 -0.0
1964 Wichita - A 26 104 142 29 8 3 0 12 11 16 0 2 25 0 2 .204 .281 .303 .584 65 58 -0.5
1965 Spokane - A 27 3 9 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 5 0 0 .111 .273 .111 .384 14 17 -0.2
1965 Gary - A 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
1966 Gary - A 28 3 6 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .167 .286 .667 .952 176 177 0.1
Total HL 173 297 69 14 3 8 42 41 35 1 5 67 2 1 .232 .311 .380 .691 83 76
Total COW 453 1115 277 51 11 19 89 97 42 10 7 164 17 16 .248 .280 .365 .645 84 82
Total GSL 50 66 18 3 2 2 9 12 20 1 0 5 3 0 .273 .448 .470 .918 160 159
Total WBL 217 274 61 11 6 1 22 24 25 0 3 51 0 3 .223 .285 .318 .602 73 66
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1955 Spokane - A 3B 8 4 6 8 0 15 1 .933 44.0 2.86 -0.7 .945
1955 Jackson - R 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Jackson - R SS 13 7 18 22 3 42 2 .952 76.0 4.74 -1.6 .916
1956 Spokane - A 2B 1 1 1 2 1 4 1 .750 8.0 3.38 -0.5 .661
1956 Gary - A 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Spokane - A 3B 73 64 57 133 8 198 8 .960 605.1 2.82 -0.4 1.004
1956 Spokane - A SS 39 36 69 90 11 164 5 .970 324.0 4.42 -3.5 .946
1957 Spokane - A 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Spokane - A 3B 58 29 26 69 4 99 4 .960 324.1 2.64 -0.5 1.005
1957 Jackson - R 3B 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 -0.0 .999
1957 Spokane - A SS 4 1 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 10.2 4.22 -0.2 .982
1958 Gary - A 1B 15 14 105 4 10 109 0 1.000 121.0 8.11 +0.7 1.042
1958 Spokane - A 1B 21 13 127 8 11 135 0 1.000 124.1 9.77 -1.4 .948
1958 Spokane - A 2B 3 2 3 8 1 11 0 1.000 11.1 8.74 +0.5 .986
1958 Gary - A 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Spokane - A 3B 34 7 8 24 2 36 4 .889 122.0 2.36 -1.0 .931
1958 Spokane - A SS 19 7 20 33 3 53 0 1.000 94.1 5.06 -0.7 .933
1959 Gary - A 1B 14 11 95 5 11 100 0 1.000 100.1 8.97 +0.8 1.035
1959 Spokane - A 1B 26 21 184 12 14 199 3 .985 193.0 9.14 +1.7 1.075
1959 Gary - A 2B 2 2 3 4 2 7 0 1.000 18.0 3.50 -0.2 1.002
1959 Spokane - A 2B 2 1 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 10.0 6.30 +0.1 1.001
1959 Gary - A 3B 4 2 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 22.0 2.05 +0.1 1.033
1959 Spokane - A 3B 17 3 7 12 1 20 1 .950 62.1 2.74 -0.1 .976
1959 Gary - A SS 8 0 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 19.1 3.26 +0.3 1.029
1959 Spokane - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Gary - A 1B 17 0 10 2 1 12 0 1.000 17.0 6.35 +0.1 1.030
1960 Spokane - A 1B 14 7 66 4 5 71 1 .986 73.0 8.63 +0.8 1.168
1960 Gary - A 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Spokane - A 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Gary - A 3B 13 2 3 6 1 9 0 1.000 39.2 2.04 +0.2 1.037
1960 Spokane - A 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.2 3.38 +0.1 1.040
1960 Gary - A SS 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 +0.0 1.007
1960 Spokane - A SS 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 -0.0 .985
1961 Gary - A 1B 8 0 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 19.2 4.12 -0.2 1.042
1961 Spokane - A 1B 19 12 118 8 9 127 1 .992 119.0 9.53 +1.0 1.039
1961 Gary - A 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.0 .975
1961 Spokane - A 2B 4 3 8 4 0 12 0 1.000 31.0 3.48 -0.3 .973
1961 Gary - A 3B 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.1 1.42 +0.0 1.034
1961 Spokane - A 3B 24 12 9 14 1 23 0 1.000 125.1 1.65 -0.3 1.016
1961 Gary - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Spokane - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1962 Gary - A 1B 22 10 106 8 10 114 0 1.000 107.2 9.53 +1.0 1.079
1962 Lincoln - A 1B 3 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 5.0 7.20 0.0 .000
1962 Gary - A 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.006
1962 Gary - A 3B 6 1 3 5 1 8 0 1.000 26.1 2.73 +0.3 1.053
1962 Lincoln - A 3B 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 12.1 0.73 -1.0 .524
1962 Gary - A SS 14 14 21 39 13 62 2 .968 121.0 4.46 -1.2 .910
1962 Lincoln - A SS 2 1 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.62 +0.2 1.048
1963 Wichita - A 1B 62 5 182 6 17 190 2 .989 193.2 8.74 +0.8 1.014
1963 Wichita - A 2B 5 3 7 3 1 10 0 1.000 20.0 4.50 -0.1 1.009
1963 Wichita - A 3B 11 0 3 1 0 5 1 .800 25.0 1.44 -0.4 .804
1963 Wichita - A SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Wichita - A 1B 33 15 134 10 8 146 2 .986 165.2 7.82 -0.1 1.007
1964 Wichita - A 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Wichita - A 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1964 Wichita - A SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.0 1.042
1965 Gary - A 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.1 1.062
1965 Spokane - A 1B 1 1 7 0 1 7 0 1.000 8.0 7.88 +0.0 .000
1965 Spokane - A 3B 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Gary - A 1B 2 1 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 13.0 6.23 +0.1 1.054
1966 Gary - A 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Gary - A 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 258 110 1156 69 97 1234 9 .993 1261.1 8.74 +5.5 1.038
TOTAL 2B 20 12 25 27 6 53 1 .981 104.1 4.49 -0.6 .956
TOTAL 3B 270 126 124 279 18 422 19 .955 1445.1 2.51 -3.9 .991
TOTAL SS 107 66 134 199 31 342 9 .974 671.1 4.46 -6.8 .939
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1955 Drafted in the 1955 first-year player draft out of high school (Newman; Newman, CA) by the Pittsburgh Miners. (Round 6, Pick 11, 91st overall pick).
07/23/1956 Goes 6-6 against the Bakersfield Bears, with 4 2B, 4 RBI and 2 R.
07/30/1956 Wins the COW Player of the Week Award.
07/28/1957 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/12/1957 Wins the 1957 Championship with the Jackson Junipers!
06/18/1958 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/06/1962 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
08/09/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Lincoln Legislators organization.
08/21/1962 Released by the Lincoln Legislators.
09/10/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Omaha Cowboys organization.
09/11/1962 Released by the Omaha Cowboys.
09/23/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Fort Worth Cattlemen organization.
10/04/1962 Released by the Fort Worth Cattlemen.
10/15/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Providence Sailors organization.
10/16/1962 Released by the Providence Sailors.
10/28/1962 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Wichita Rustlers organization.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 3.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Contact: 2; Power: 2; Eye: 2.
04/01/1965 Released by the Wichita Rustlers.
06/11/1965 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization.
06/18/1965 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
10/01/1965 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization.
04/19/1966 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
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