John Strohmayer
John Emery Strohmayer
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 181 lb.

Born: October 13, 1946 in Belle Fourche, SD
High School: Central Valley (Central Valley, CA)
School: University of the Pacific
Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 26th round of the 1968 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 29, 1970
Final Game: September 14, 1974
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1970 23 MON NL 3 1 .750 4.86 42 0 11 0 0 0 76.0 85 48 41 7 39 3 74 2 1 9 349 84 1.632 10.1 0.8 4.6 8.8 1.90
1971 24 MON NL 7 5 .583 4.34 27 14 8 2 0 1 114.0 124 63 55 16 31 2 56 4 0 0 483 81 1.360 9.8 1.3 2.4 4.4 1.81
1972 25 MON NL 1 2 .333 3.52 48 0 20 0 0 3 76.2 73 32 30 6 31 3 50 1 1 3 323 100 1.357 8.6 0.7 3.6 5.9 1.61
1973 26 TOT NL 0 1 .000 5.84 24 3 9 0 0 0 44.2 47 30 29 6 26 3 20 1 0 1 202 65 1.634 9.5 1.2 5.2 4.0 0.77
1973 26 MON NL 0 1 .000 5.19 17 3 6 0 0 0 34.2 34 20 20 4 22 2 15 1 0 0 156 74 1.615 8.8 1.0 5.7 3.9 0.68
1973 26 NYM NL 0 0 8.10 7 0 3 0 0 0 10.0 13 10 9 2 4 1 5 0 0 1 46 45 1.700 11.7 1.8 3.6 4.5 1.25
1974 27 NYM NL 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.000 0.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.00
5 Seasons 11 9 .550 4.47 142 17 49 2 0 4 312.1 329 173 155 35 128 11 200 8 2 13 1361 83 1.463 9.5 1.0 3.7 5.8 1.56
162 Game Avg. 5 4 .550 4.47 61 7 21 1 0 2 134 141 74 66 15 55 5 86 3 1 6 582 83 1.463 9.5 1.0 3.7 5.8 1.56
MON (4 yrs) 11 9 .550 4.36 134 17 45 2 0 4 301.1 316 163 146 33 123 10 195 8 2 12 1311 85 1.457 9.4 1.0 3.7 5.8 1.59
NYM (2 yrs) 0 0 7.36 8 0 4 0 0 0 11.0 13 10 9 2 5 1 5 0 0 1 50 49 1.636 10.6 1.6 4.1 4.1 1.00

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1970 23 MON NL 42 349 305 48 85 12 1 7 3 4 39 74 .279 .364 .393 .758 .348 120 4 2 3 0 3
1971 24 MON NL 27 483 442 63 124 14 3 16 6 7 31 56 .281 .331 .434 .765 .289 192 13 4 2 4 2
1972 25 MON NL 48 323 285 32 73 8 1 6 3 3 31 50 .256 .328 .354 .683 .289 101 11 1 3 3 3
1973 26 TOT NL 24 202 173 30 47 12 0 6 1 3 26 20 .272 .370 .445 .815 .279 77 2 1 2 0 3
1973 26 MON NL 17 156 131 20 34 8 0 4 1 3 22 15 .260 .370 .412 .782 .268 54 2 1 2 0 2
1973 26 NYM NL 7 46 42 10 13 4 0 2 0 0 4 5 .310 .370 .548 .917 .314 23 0 0 0 0 1
1974 27 NYM NL 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Seasons 142 1361 1208 173 329 46 5 35 14 17 128 200 .272 .344 .406 .750 .300 490 30 8 10 7 11
162 Game Avg. 61 582 517 74 141 20 2 15 6 7 55 86 .272 .344 .406 .750 .300 210 13 3 4 3 5
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1971 24 MON NL 27 14 6 4 4 5 1 7 8 .467 3 1 2 0 4 29% 48 76 33 9 1 6 6 6.0 6.5 6.1
1973 26 TOT NL 24 3 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 .667 1 1 0 0 1 33% 71 21 8 3 0 2 5.0 1.9 4.9
1973 26 MON NL 17 3 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 .667 1 1 0 0 1 33% 47 71 21 8 3 0 2 5.0 1.9 4.9
2 Seasons 44 17 6 5 6 5 1 9 9 .500 4 2 2 0 5 29% 48 76 21 17 4 6 8 5.8 5.9 5.9
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1970 23 MON NL 42 42 11 3 1 2 0 2 0% 3 1 19 6 32% 6 0.744 5 9 28 4 2 36 12 30 28 6 28 6 5.4
1971 24 MON NL 27 13 8 1 1 1 1 0 100% 1 0 9 3 33% 7 0.964 2 3 6 1 1 10 4 8 8 1 8 2 5.6
1972 25 MON NL 48 48 20 1 2 3 3 0 100% 3 0 28 15 54% 7 0.547 5 13 30 4 3 41 15 33 22 10 23 11 4.8
1973 26 TOT NL 24 21 9 0 0 1 0 1 0% 1 0 7 1 14% 0.621 2 3 15 1 2 18 4 17 11 4 11 3 4.3
1973 26 MON NL 17 14 6 0 0 1 0 1 0% 1 0 7 1 14% 8 0.711 2 2 9 1 1 12 4 10 8 4 8 2 4.3
1973 26 NYM NL 7 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.317 0 1 6 0 1 6 0 7 3 0 3 1 4.3
1974 27 NYM NL 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.000 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3.0
5 Seasons 142 125 49 5 4 7 4 3 57% 8 1 63 25 40% 0.755 14 28 79 10 8 106 35 89 69 21 70 22 5.0

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1970 23 MON NL 349 36% 2.0% 21.2% 11.2% 5.7% 24% 1.06 64% 71 4 6%
1971 24 MON NL 483 47% 3.3% 11.6% 6.4% 6.8% 27% 1.60 77% 97 13 13%
1972 25 MON NL 323 41% 1.9% 15.5% 9.6% 4.6% 21% 1.71 72% 59 11 19%
1973 26 TOT NL 202 38% 3.0% 9.9% 12.9% 8.9% 38% 1.36 73% 33 2 6%
1973 26 MON NL 156 40% 2.6% 9.6% 14.1% 7.7% 35% 1.35 72% 26 2 8%
1973 26 NYM NL 46 33% 4.4% 10.9% 8.7% 13.0% 46% 1.40 76% 7 0 0%
1974 27 NYM NL 4 25% 0.0% 0.0% 25.0% 0.0% 0.50 75% 1 0 0%
5 Seasons 1361 41% 2.6% 14.7% 9.4% 6.3% 26% 1.45 72% 261 30 11%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1970 23 MON NL 349 85 7 0 13 5 2 6 1 22 10 6 45% 6 9 1 139 3 4 43% 3 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 15 0
1971 24 MON NL 483 124 16 1 9 10 6 10 6 21 11 3 52% 7 0 1 182 6 7 46% 6 6 0 1 0 0 1 1 7 0
1972 25 MON NL 323 73 6 0 6 4 2 2 4 20 13 2 65% 3 3 1 130 3 3 50% 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
1973 26 TOT NL 202 47 6 1 7 5 1 3 3 14 5 3 36% 0 1 1 67 1 3 25% 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1973 26 MON NL 156 34 4 0 6 3 1 3 1 11 4 2 36% 0 0 1 52 1 3 25% 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1973 26 NYM NL 46 13 2 1 1 2 0 0 2 3 1 1 33% 0 1 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1974 27 NYM NL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Seasons 1361 329 35 2 35 24 11 21 14 77 39 14 51% 16 13 4 520 14 17 45% 14 14 0 3 0 0 2 1 36 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1970 23 3 1 .750 4.86 42 0 11 0 0 0 76.0 85 48 41 7 39 3 74 2 1 9 349 84 1.632 10.1 0.8 4.6 8.8 1.90 84
1971 24 10 6 .625 4.55 69 14 19 2 0 1 190.0 209 111 96 23 70 5 130 6 1 9 832 82 1.468 9.9 1.1 3.3 6.2 1.86 82
1972 25 11 8 .579 4.25 117 14 39 2 0 4 266.2 282 143 126 29 101 8 180 7 2 12 1155 87 1.436 9.5 1.0 3.4 6.1 1.78 87
1973 26 11 9 .550 4.48 141 17 48 2 0 4 311.1 329 173 155 35 127 11 200 8 2 13 1357 82 1.465 9.5 1.0 3.7 5.8 1.57 82
1974 27 11 9 .550 4.47 142 17 49 2 0 4 312.1 329 173 155 35 128 11 200 8 2 13 1361 83 1.463 9.5 1.0 3.7 5.8 1.56 83

Neutralized Pitching

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1970 23 3 5 .375 4.86 74.0 85 44 40 7 39 72 2 1.676 10.3 4.7 8.8 1.85 0.9 42
1971 24 4 7 .364 5.31 105.0 132 69 62 17 33 52 4 1.571 11.3 2.8 4.5 1.58 1.5 27
1972 25 4 4 .500 4.14 74.0 80 38 34 7 34 48 1 1.541 9.7 4.1 5.8 1.41 0.9 48
1973 26 1 3 .250 6.43 42.0 48 33 30 6 27 19 1 1.786 10.3 5.8 4.1 0.70 1.3 24
1974 27 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.00 0.0 1
5 Seasons 12 19 .387 5.05 296.0 345 184 166 37 134 191 8 1.618 10.5 5.8 1.43 1.1 142

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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