#25 George Strickland, Shortstop, 34 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Thursday, 10/5/1960
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George Strickland

1/10/1926
34
USA,LA,NEW ORLEANS
6"1
180

Shortstop
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,420,000
1960
$ 760,000 (2 year(s))
9 Year(s), 51 Days (1599 total Days)
172 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 19 Days (2083 total Days)
13 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall55456
Versus LHP55466
Versus RHP55455
Talent54555
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3
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 4 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 4 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 4 (Range), .964 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/8BOSW 8-2100000001#9  
9/12@KCL 0-8100000000#9  
9/15CHAL 6-12411000100#5  
9/17@BOSW 15-10111000200#9  
9/18@BOSL 2-5100000001#6  
9/20DETW 12-6000000100#9  
9/21@KCL 1-10100000000#9  
9/22@WS1W 8-4100000001#8  
9/24BALW 6-4201000000#7  
9/26@CLEW 8-6101000000#9  

Batting Stats 1960

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall992075691529281439.271.321.396.718.627.126
Projected10521959101531301541.271.321.396.718.627.126
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall4022520061182151150.026.14.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP63203031013512100.317.362.508.870
vs. RHP144366121915927012.250.303.347.650
Close/Late41113103329000.268.302.390.693
Scoring Position481430325039112.292.345.542.887
Pinch Hitting2480005307100.333.320.333.653
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home4788202111012818.227.303.307.610
Road52119367041916621.303.333.462.796
Last Week11100000001.0001.0001.0002.000
March/April1735123004622.343.378.429.807
May111453003215.357.400.571.971
June1949811161510.163.236.286.522
July1843130036728.302.333.512.845
August204511201410410.244.333.356.689
Sept/Oct142170006204.333.318.333.652

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19521630800236600600.267.389.467.856PIT
19537820054505223136013320.270.380.370.750PIT
19546915439503132224001710.253.354.344.698PIT
19551102858218010394430114710.288.356.456.813PIT
195613343413324315797440115420.306.366.479.845PIT
195713946712021014735842045611.257.316.392.708PIT
195810322457803252430202602.254.348.330.678 NYY WS1
195910222358714222533023001.260.353.354.707WS1
19609920756915292814213911.271.321.396.718WS1 NYY
Total84922246079756130531225561030885.273.348.403.751 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1950, A652056061103233723734.293.466.478.944
1950, AA7324564121114136574023.261.392.453.845
1951, AA1304441131601769741277146.255.416.405.821
1952, AAA1325061462212387931017987.289.403.472.875

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1960

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base36154567151131.991170.05.98    
Third Base141052412901.00094.02.78    
Shortstop2815246411913.967159.05.15    

Player History

Milestones
Had first career hit on 9/1/1952, off Mel Queen (CIN)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/20/1952, off Luis Aloma (NYN)...
Injuries
Injured on 7/18/1951 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Injured on 6/4/1952 with a Tender Shoulder, out for one week...
Signed as a free agent by New York (A) on 2/4/1958 to a 3-year deal worth $1,420,000 per year...
Traded from New York (A) to Washington on 7/30/1958 (Going to WS1: SS George Strickland. Going to NYY: 2B Eddie Miksis)...
Traded from Washington to New York (A) on 5/30/1960 (Going to NYY: SS George Strickland. Going to WS1: 3B Gene Leek)...
6/22/1960: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $760,000 per year, for 2 years.
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