Les Strode

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Unknown • Throws: Left

5-11, 165lb (180cm, 74kg)

Born: June 17, 1958 in McMinnville, TN us

Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 4th round of the 1980 MLB June Amateur Draft from Kentucky State University (Frankfort, KY).

School: Kentucky State University (Frankfort, KY)

Full Name: James Lester Strode

Nicknames: Big Les

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1980	22	2.0	Royals Blue	GULF	Rk	KCR	0	1	.000	1.80	2.25	6	5		1	0	0	20.0	13	5	4	1	10	0	27	1	0	1		1.150	5.9	0.5	4.5	12.2	2.70
1981	23		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-Rk	KCR	3	4	.429	3.00	3.29	12	12	0	0	0	0	63.0	54	23	21	0	40	0	52	2	2	5		1.492	7.7	0.0	5.7	7.4	1.30
1981	23	2.0	Charleston	SALL	A	KCR	3	2	.600	2.54	2.74	8	8	0	0	0	0	46.0	39	14	13	0	32	0	35	1	2	4		1.543	7.6	0.0	6.3	6.8	1.09
1981	23	2.8	Royals Blue	GULF	Rk	KCR	0	2	.000	4.24	4.76	4	4	0	0	0	0	17.0	15	9	8	0	8	0	17	1	0	1		1.353	7.9	0.0	4.2	9.0	2.13
1982	24	1.8	Fort Myers	FLOR	A	KCR	8	11	.421	3.55	4.61	24	24	0	5	1	0	144.1	131	74	57	5	79	1	109	5	2	8		1.455	8.2	0.3	4.9	6.8	1.38
1983	25	1.4	Jacksonville	SOUL	AA	KCR	7	5	.583	3.20	4.42	25	18	5	3	1	0	118.0	98	58	42	9	50	1	95	5	2	4		1.254	7.5	0.7	3.8	7.2	1.90
1984	26		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	KCR	10	9	.526	3.25	3.36	25	25	0	9	3	0	168.2	116	63	61	14	73	6	115	1	1	3		1.121	6.2	0.7	3.9	6.1	1.58
1984	26	0.3	Omaha	AA	AAA	KCR	1	7	.125	4.26	4.50	12	12	0	2	0	0	76.0	61	38	36	9	41	6	65	1	1	3		1.342	7.2	1.1	4.9	7.7	1.59
1984	26	2.4	Memphis	SOUL	AA	KCR	9	2	.818	2.43	2.43	13	13	0	7	3	0	92.2	55	25	25	5	32	0	50	0	0	0		0.939	5.3	0.5	3.1	4.9	1.56
1985	27	0.6	Omaha	AA	AAA	KCR	7	7	.500	4.37	4.53	21	19	0	3	0	0	113.1	97	57	55	12	73	2	105	4	4	6		1.500	7.7	1.0	5.8	8.3	1.44
1986	28	1.5	Omaha	AA	AAA	KCR	9	11	.450	4.14	4.61	28	27	0	5	2	0	169.2	154	87	78	19	88	0	73	3	3	9		1.426	8.2	1.0	4.7	3.9	0.83
1987	29		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA	BAL	0	1	.000	7.07	7.32	9	7	1	0	0	0	35.2	54	29	28	12	11	0	16	0	1	0		1.822	13.6	3.0	2.8	4.0	1.45
1987	29	2.5	Louisville	AA	AAA	STL	0	0		6.14	6.55	5	4	0	0	0	0	22.0	33	16	15	5	8	0	9	0	1	0		1.864	13.5	2.0	3.3	3.7	1.13
1987	29	2.7	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL	0	1	.000	8.56	8.56	4	3	1	0	0	0	13.2	21	13	13	7	3	0	7	0	0	0		1.756	13.8	4.6	2.0	4.6	2.33
1988	30		2 Teams	AA	AAA	CHC-STL	2	3				24	2	7	0	0	0	61.0	64	35	33	2	27	0	35	3	7	1
1988	30	3.5	Louisville	AA	AAA	STL						6
1988	30	3.5	Iowa	AA	AAA	CHC						18
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
All Levels (9 Seasons)							44	49				174	137	6	26	7	0	832.2	717	396	346	72	424	10	592	21	15	36

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		17	26				94	65	1	10	2	0	394.2	366	211	197	52	213	8	259	8	9	18
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		16	7	.696	2.86	3.55	38	31	5	10	4	0	210.2	153	83	67	14	82	1	145	5	2	4		1.116	6.5	0.6	3.5	6.2	1.77
A (2 seasons)					Minors		11	13	.458	3.31	4.16	32	32	0	5	1	0	190.1	170	88	70	5	111	1	144	6	4	12		1.476	8.0	0.2	5.2	6.8	1.30
Rk (2 seasons)					Minors		0	3	.000	2.92	3.41	10	9	0	1	0	0	37.0	28	14	12	1	18	0	44	2	0	2		1.243	6.8	0.2	4.4	10.7	2.44