Retired
Sammy Strang
Nickname:
The Dixie ThrushBirthdate:
Dec. 16, 1876 (127 y, 6 m, 12 d)Born In:
Chattanooga, TN, USANationality:
American
Position:
3BBats/Throws:
S/RHeight/Weight:
5'8"/160
Player Awards
None
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 | 19.5 | 30.3 |
| Grey Ink | 39 | 125.6 | 166.3 |
| HoF Standard | 24 | 42.8 | 47.8 |
| WAR | 18.4 | 49.4 | 60.9 |
| WAR7 | 18.3 | 33.5 | 39.7 |
| JAWS | 18.4 | 41.5 | 50.3 |
Similar Players (3B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Lee Handley R | 951 |
| Bob Jones R | 946 |
| Chippy McGarr R | 945 |
| Harry Lord R | 941 |
| Albie Pearson R | 940 |
| Frenchy Bordagaray R | 938 |
| Dave Hansen R | 935 |
| Ollie Pickering R | 933 |
| Fred Snodgrass R | 931 |
| Solly Hofman R | 931 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1902 | 137 | 5 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1902 | 629 | 3 |
| 1903 | 602 | 7 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1902 | 536 | 9 |
| 1902 | 536 | 9 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 77 | 2 |
| 1902 | 67 | 1 |
| 1903 | 49 | 10 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1907 | 20 | 10 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1906 | 4 | 8 |
| 1907 | 4 | 6 |
| Year | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 40 | 3 |
| 1902 | 38 | 4 |
| 1903 | 46 | 3 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1902 | 108 | 3 |
| 1903 | 101 | 5 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 59 | 6 |
| 1902 | 76 | 2 |
| 1903 | 75 | 5 |
| 1905 | 58 | 10 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 1 | 1 |
| 1906 | 1 | 4 |
| 1907 | 1 | 1 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 10 | 7 |
| 1907 | 8 | 7 |
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 20 | 5 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 1 | 2 |
| 1902 | 1 | 1 |
| 1903 | 1 | 1 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1902 | 0.387 | 7 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1902 | 137 | 6 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1906 | 4.1 | 10 |