CF Brutus 'Dick' Strong #26
Lincoln Statesmen CBL
Age: 39 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
10/19/1888
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CF BRUTUS 'DICK' STRONG #26 - AGE: 39 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
112 438 130 28 10 8 108 53 25 .297 .373 .461 30 2.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact
Gap
Power
Eye
Avoid K's
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 2
Errors: - 1 3
Arm: 1 1 2
Turn DP: - 1 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 2
1st Base: - Center Field: 1
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 4
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/16/1888 OmSt Win, 9-5 3 0 1 2 0 1 0 0
08/15/1888 OmSt Win, 10-5 6 1 2 1 0 0 2 0
08/14/1888 @ SJRK Win, 9-6 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
08/13/1888 @ SJRK Win, 4-2 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/12/1888 SCGr Win, 11-2 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
08/11/1888 SCGr Win, 7-5 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
08/10/1888 @ SPTe Win, 8-5 5 1 1 3 1 0 0 0
08/09/1888 @ SPTe Win, 8-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/07/1888 @ RoRi Loss, 9-12 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
08/06/1888 @ RoRi Win, 11-1 4 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/18/1849
Born in:Lake Station, IN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$430
Signed Through:1888 Season
Major Service:4 Years, None
Service This Yr:177 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CORN BELT LEAGUE 1888 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 112 438 130 28 10 8 108 78 53 25 .297 .373 .461 .834 .383 .164 133
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 112 504 5 4 0 4 0 8 202 46 30 18 62.5 77.7 6.20 2.9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   64 23 3 3 1 23 15 5 4 2 0 0 .359 .394 .547 .941
Versus Right   374 107 25 7 7 85 63 48 21 6 0 5 .286 .370 .447 .816
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   44 9 2 1 1 8 7 3 3 2 0 1 .205 .260 .364 .624
May   109 38 8 2 2 37 22 15 4 2 0 2 .349 .430 .514 .943
June   107 31 5 4 2 22 19 14 6 0 0 1 .290 .377 .467 .844
July   113 32 8 3 2 26 24 16 9 2 0 1 .283 .371 .460 .831
August   65 20 5 0 1 15 6 5 3 2 0 0 .308 .347 .431 .778
Career   438 130 28 10 8 108 78 53 25 8 0 5 .297 .373 .461 .834
Home   217 66 18 8 2 58 46 25 12 2 0 2 .304 .378 .488 .867
Road   221 64 10 2 6 50 32 28 13 6 0 3 .290 .368 .434 .803
Grass   438 130 28 10 8 108 78 53 25 8 0 5 .297 .373 .461 .834
Day   149 40 12 3 3 33 25 14 6 2 0 3 .268 .339 .450 .789
Night   289 90 16 7 5 75 53 39 19 6 0 2 .311 .390 .467 .857
As Starter   438 130 28 10 8 108 78 53 25 8 0 5 .297 .373 .461 .834
Close/Late   86 19 3 1 3 18 15 13 8 2 0 2 .221 .330 .384 .714
Inning 1-3   166 53 14 4 2 46 27 17 7 2 0 2 .319 .385 .488 .873
Inning 4-6   145 43 9 4 3 35 24 19 9 3 0 1 .297 .375 .476 .851
Inning 7-9   123 32 5 2 3 25 26 15 9 3 0 2 .260 .343 .407 .749
Extra Innings   4 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
0 Outs   134 37 8 2 2 17 29 14 8 2 0 1 .276 .344 .410 .755
1 Outs   127 41 9 3 2 51 30 19 7 6 0 2 .323 .403 .488 .891
2 Outs   177 52 11 5 4 40 19 20 10 0 0 2 .294 .372 .480 .852
Scoring Position   194 63 15 6 3 100 38 27 11 8 0 3 .325 .401 .510 .911
Bases Empty   200 55 9 4 4 4 34 22 14 0 0 2 .275 .353 .420 .773
Runner on 1st   44 12 4 0 1 4 6 4 0 0 0 0 .273 .333 .432 .765
Runner on 2nd   71 22 4 1 0 16 11 12 5 0 0 0 .310 .410 .394 .804
Runner on 3rd   56 17 6 2 2 31 9 7 3 3 0 0 .304 .364 .589 .953
Runner on 1st & 2nd   15 6 2 1 0 6 1 4 1 0 0 2 .400 .571 .667 1.238
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 6 0 0 1 10 4 0 0 0 0 0 .462 .462 .692 1.154
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   21 7 2 1 0 20 6 3 1 2 0 0 .333 .385 .524 .908
Bases Loaded   18 5 1 1 0 17 7 1 1 3 0 1 .278 .304 .444 .749
Two Strikes   159 37 10 2 4 34 34 27 25 1 0 2 .233 .349 .396 .745
First Pitch   74 26 8 0 1 19 17 2 0 3 0 0 .351 .354 .500 .854
Count 0-1   45 13 1 3 0 14 3 0 0 1 0 1 .289 .298 .444 .742
Count 0-2   22 5 1 0 2 8 6 0 4 1 0 0 .227 .217 .545 .763
Count 1-0   46 15 3 2 0 8 4 2 0 1 0 0 .326 .347 .478 .825
Count 1-1   46 13 3 0 1 12 4 0 0 1 0 1 .283 .292 .413 .705
Count 1-2   54 13 5 0 0 12 10 0 10 0 0 2 .241 .268 .333 .601
Count 2-0   19 7 0 3 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 1 .368 .400 .684 1.084
Count 2-1   37 14 2 0 2 12 6 0 0 0 0 0 .378 .378 .595 .973
Count 2-2   49 11 3 2 2 7 9 0 10 0 0 0 .224 .224 .490 .714
Count 3-0   1 1 1 0 0 0 2 7 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 3-1   11 4 0 0 0 3 6 15 0 1 0 0 .364 .704 .364 1.067
Full Count   34 8 1 0 0 7 9 27 1 0 0 0 .235 .574 .265 .838
Behind in Count   121 31 7 3 2 34 19 0 14 2 0 3 .256 .270 .413 .683
Ahead in Count   114 41 6 5 2 29 20 24 0 2 0 1 .360 .468 .553 1.021
Batting 3rd   49 18 2 3 1 18 12 7 3 1 0 1 .367 .448 .592 1.040
Batting 4th   389 112 26 7 7 90 66 46 22 7 0 4 .288 .363 .445 .808
Low Leverage   172 41 6 3 2 24 22 22 8 3 0 2 .238 .327 .343 .670
Medium Leverage   200 67 17 6 4 51 38 19 12 2 0 0 .335 .389 .540 .929
High Leverage   64 21 5 1 2 33 17 10 5 3 0 3 .328 .425 .531 .956
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
1879 New York - PBB 30 85 376 96 19 5 6 45 58 10 0 0 44 14 12 .255 .275 .380 .655 117 117 1.8
1880 New York - PBB 31 87 374 94 19 6 3 45 53 13 4 0 46 12 5 .251 .284 .358 .642 114 115 2.1
1883 New York - PBB 34 63 281 78 22 7 2 44 42 19 0 0 17 14 5 .278 .323 .427 .750 142 131 2.1
Total PBB 235 1031 268 60 18 11 134 153 42 4 0 107 40 22 .260 .292 .385 .677 123 120 5.9
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
1888 Lincoln - AA 39 112 438 130 28 10 8 108 78 53 5 8 25 30 18 .297 .373 .461 .834 135 133 2.9
Total CBL 112 438 130 28 10 8 108 78 53 5 8 25 30 18 .297 .373 .461 .834 135 133
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1879 New York - MLB CF 85 85 163 6 0 201 32 .841 759.1 2.00 -5.9 .936
1880 New York - MLB CF 87 87 148 4 0 181 29 .840 792.2 1.73 -7.6 .949
1883 New York - MLB LF 63 63 68 0 0 76 8 .895 565.1 1.08 -4.1 .943
1888 Lincoln - AA LF 59 57 65 1 0 72 6 .917 477.2 1.24 -2.4 .931
1888 Lincoln - AA CF 55 55 122 7 0 140 11 .921 473.0 2.45 -0.9 .998
TOTAL LF 122 120 133 1 0 148 14 .905 1043.0 1.16 -6.5 .937
TOTAL CF 227 227 433 17 0 522 72 .862 2025.0 2.00 -14.3 .957
PLAYER HISTORY
06/14/1880 Goes 0-4 against the Hartford Hawks, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
08/05/1883 Injured (dislocated shoulder, bruised ribs, lacerated finger),out for 2-3 months.
03/26/1888 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $430 with the Lincoln Statesmen organization.
06/01/1888 Wins the CBL Batter of the Month Award.
08/17/1888 Wins the 1888 Championship with the Lincoln Statesmen!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1879 85 1
1880 87 1
Year PA Rank
1879 386 7
1880 394 8
Year AB Rank
1879 376 4
1880 374 5
Year K Rank
1879 44 2
1880 46 3
Year TB Rank
1880 134 10
Year 2B Rank
1883 22 6
Year 3B Rank
1880 6 10
Year HR Rank
1879 6 2
1880 3 6
1883 2 9
Year R Rank
1879 58 9
1880 53 10
Year IBB Rank
1883 6 5
Year EBH Rank
1880 28 10
1883 31 8
Year ISO Rank
1879 .125 7
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