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Joe Strauss
Joseph Strauss (Dutch or The Socker)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 9", Weight 175 lb.

Debut July 27, 1884
Final Game October 6, 1886
Born November 16, 1858 in Cincinnati, OH
Died June 24, 1906 in Cincinnati, OH

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1884 25 KCC UA  16   60    4   12   3  0   0        0      1      .200  .213  .250   65   15                    
 1885 26 LOU AA   2    6    0    1   0  0   0    0   0      0      .167  .167  .167    6    1               0    
 1886 27 TOT AA  83  333   42   73   6  7   1   36  29      9      .219  .242  .288   63   96               1    
         LOU AA  74  297   36   64   5  6   1   31  25      8      .215  .239  .283   60   84               1    
         BRO AA   9   36    6    9   1  1   0    5   4      1      .250  .270  .333   89   12               0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons      101  399   46   86   9  7   1   36  29  0  10   0  .216  .237  .281   62  112   0   0   0   1   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        640   74  138  14 11   2   58  47  0  16   0  .216  .237  .281   62  180   0   0   0   2   0
 Career High     83  333   42   73   6  7   1   36  29  0   9   0  .219  .242  .288   63   96   0   0   0   1   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1884 25 KCC UA   61   48    3   1.6    53| .200  .233| .213  .259| .250  .302| .463  .561|  65  .218  -1.3  -0.1     
 1885 26 LOU AA    6    5    0   0.0    73| .167  .251| .167  .297| .167  .337| .334  .634|   6  .000  -0.6  -0.1     
 1886 27 TOT AA  343  260   23   2.3    78| .219  .251| .242  .316| .288  .335| .530  .650|  63  .321 -16.3  -1.9     
         LOU AA  306  233   20   2.2    78| .215  .252| .239  .316| .283  .336| .522  .652|  60  .309 -15.6  -1.8     
         BRO AA   37   27    3   2.9    74| .250  .246| .270  .309| .333  .327| .603  .636|  89  .419  -0.7  -0.1     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons       410  313   26   2.2    74| .216  .249| .237  .307| .281  .330| .518  .637|  62  .302 -18.2  -2.1     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1886 27 LOU AA   0   0   2   0   0   0   2  1    4.0    6    4    2   0    3    0   0   0    29       0  4.50  3.65   81 2.250
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  1 Yr WL undef   0   0   2   0   0   0   2  1    4.0    6    4    2   0    3    0   0   0    29       0  4.50  3.65   81 2.250
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     0   0  68   0   0   0  68 34  136.0  204  136   68   0  102    0   0   0   986   0   0  4.50  3.65   81 2.250

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    PB  WP  SB   CS  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1884 25 KCC UA OF 10 18 2 4 0 .833 .816 2.00 1.47 8 2 0 C 3 6 5 3 0 .786 .894 3.67 7.90 11 2B 2 5 7 3 1 .800 .870 6.00 5.40 3B 1 2 3 4 0 .556 .781 5.00 2.90 1885 26 LOU AA C 1 6 0 2 0 .750 .909 6.00 6.60 2 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 1 0 0 1886 27 TOT AA OF 80 103 20 19 0 .866 .877 1.54 1.75 74 6 1 TOT AA C 3 20 14 6 0 .850 .909 11.33 7.00 9 LOU AA OF 73 95 19 19 0 .857 .877 1.56 1.75 67 6 1 P 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.85 0.00 2.02 0 4.0 C 1 5 10 5 0 .750 .909 15.00 7.00 7 BRO AA OF 7 8 1 0 0 1.000 .874 1.29 1.74 7 0 0 C 2 15 4 1 0 .950 .909 9.50 7.00 2
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1884 25 KCC UA 2B 2 5 7 3 1 .800 .870 6.00 5.40 1884 25 KCC UA 3B 1 2 3 4 0 .556 .781 5.00 2.90 1884 25 KCC UA C 3 6 5 3 0 .786 .894 3.67 7.90 11 1885 26 LOU AA C 1 6 0 2 0 .750 .909 6.00 6.60 2 1886 27 TOT AA C 3 20 14 6 0 .850 .909 11.33 7.00 9 LOU AA C 1 5 10 5 0 .750 .909 15.00 7.00 7 BRO AA C 2 15 4 1 0 .950 .909 9.50 7.00 2 1884 25 KCC UA OF 10 18 2 4 0 .833 .816 2.00 1.47 8 2 0 1885 26 LOU AA OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 1 0 0 1886 27 TOT AA OF 80 103 20 19 0 .866 .877 1.54 1.75 74 6 1 LOU AA OF 73 95 19 19 0 .857 .877 1.56 1.75 67 6 1 BRO AA OF 7 8 1 0 0 1.000 .874 1.29 1.74 7 0 0 1886 27 LOU AA P 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.85 0.00 2.02 0 4.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 91 121 22 23 0 .861 .868 1.57 1.72 83 8 1 C 7 32 19 11 0 .823 .906 7.29 7.33 22 2B 2 5 7 3 1 .800 .870 6.00 5.40 P* 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.85 0 4.0 3B 1 2 3 4 0 .556 .781 5.00 2.90 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Overall Total 103 160 51 41 1 .837 .874 2.05 2.19
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Saves
1886 AA-1-1

Games Finished
1886 AA-2-2

Black Ink: Pitching - 3 (545) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 3 (2072) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 1.0 (1844) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


Transactions 

September 1, 1886: Purchased by the Brooklyn Grays from the Louisville Colonels. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Uniforms 
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