2B Josh Strausbaugh #26
Age: 63 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 40 POT: 40
2B JOSH STRAUSBAUGH #26 - AGE: 63 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 35 30 40 35
Gap 45 30 50 45
Power 45 40 50 45
Eye 60 45 60 60
Avoid K's 55 50 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 30
Errors: - 75 55
Arm: 20 40 25
Turn DP: - 60 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 45 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Respected throughout the league.
Personality Class: Captain
High: Leader, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Intelligence
Birthday:01/26/1964
Born in:Gibson, AR
Nationality:American
Height:5' 8"
Weight:165 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, 41 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1985, 13th Pick in Round 3
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
1988 Pittsburgh - SKY 24 26 56 20 7 1 0 5 8 3 1 0 7 1 0 .357 .400 .518 .918 155 163 0.6
1989 Pittsburgh - SKY 25 140 480 130 22 3 15 71 75 29 11 6 89 7 1 .271 .323 .423 .746 105 106 2.3
1990 Pittsburgh - SKY 26 95 269 72 20 2 8 29 43 28 4 1 46 3 3 .268 .344 .446 .790 115 117 1.6
1991 Pittsburgh - SKY 27 137 498 128 24 6 14 64 81 53 6 5 77 5 3 .257 .333 .414 .746 106 108 1.9
1992 Pittsburgh - SKY 28 156 584 163 27 6 17 90 86 57 11 4 111 5 4 .279 .352 .433 .785 115 118 3.7
1993 Pittsburgh - SKY 29 129 421 109 20 0 10 38 42 30 10 2 87 7 2 .259 .322 .378 .699 97 101 1.9
1994 Pittsburgh - SKY 30 122 260 57 19 0 1 19 27 40 3 3 59 4 2 .219 .327 .304 .631 80 83 0.6
1995 Pittsburgh - SKY 31 119 216 49 15 1 3 18 24 25 9 1 45 0 0 .227 .331 .347 .678 92 97 0.8
1996 Pittsburgh - SKY 32 75 75 22 1 0 1 11 8 6 1 0 19 0 0 .293 .354 .347 .700 100 106 0.4
Total SKY 999 2859 750 155 19 69 345 394 271 56 22 540 32 15 .262 .336 .402 .738 104 107 13.9
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
1985 Total - 21 42 186 54 10 4 9 35 52 20 4 2 17 32 8 .290 .368 .532 .900 100 100 1.3
1985 Pittsburgh (DSL) - U20 21 16 61 12 1 0 2 8 10 10 0 1 13 0 2 .197 .306 .311 .617 72 78 0.1
1985 Bristol - R+ 21 15 53 10 0 1 1 6 5 11 0 0 6 0 0 .189 .328 .283 .611 65 74 0.1
1985 Total - R+ 21 31 114 22 1 1 3 14 15 21 0 1 19 0 2 .193 .316 .298 .614 69 76 0.1
1986 West Virginia - A 22 67 237 71 19 4 7 29 39 36 3 2 59 4 3 .300 .396 .502 .898 145 148 2.5
1986 Bradenton - A+ 22 59 178 45 11 1 4 25 27 28 1 1 28 1 3 .253 .356 .393 .749 109 104 0.6
1986 Total - A+ 22 126 415 116 30 5 11 54 66 64 4 3 87 5 6 .280 .379 .455 .834 130 129 3.2
1987 Altoona - AA 23 122 424 125 35 2 13 59 61 57 3 7 88 5 5 .295 .377 .479 .856 144 142 4.7
1987 Indianapolis - AAA 23 16 65 21 7 3 1 14 9 6 3 0 15 1 0 .323 .405 .569 .975 165 170 1.0
1988 Altoona - AA 24 123 428 123 21 1 23 87 71 47 3 10 46 6 4 .287 .355 .502 .857 139 133 3.6
1990 Indianapolis - AAA 26 2 10 5 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 176 181 0.1
Total IL 18 75 26 7 3 1 14 12 6 3 0 16 1 0 .347 .417 .560 .977 167 171
Total EL 245 852 248 56 3 36 146 132 104 6 17 134 11 9 .291 .366 .491 .856 141 137
Total FSL 59 178 45 11 1 4 25 27 28 1 1 28 1 3 .253 .356 .393 .749 109 104
Total SAL 67 237 71 19 4 7 29 39 36 3 2 59 4 3 .300 .396 .502 .898 145 148
Total APP 15 53 10 0 1 1 6 5 11 0 0 6 0 0 .189 .328 .283 .611 65 74
Total DSL 16 61 12 1 0 2 8 10 10 0 1 13 0 2 .197 .306 .311 .617 72 78
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1989 Pittsburgh - SKY 25 7 30 4 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 7 0 0 .133 .133 .167 .300 -18 -28 -0.3
Total SKY 7 30 4 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 7 0 0 .133 .133 .167 .300 -18 -28
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1985 Bristol - R+ 2B 14 14 33 44 8 78 1 .987 124.1 5.57 +0.2 1.018
1985 Pittsburgh (DSL) - U20 2B 16 16 41 40 12 81 0 1.000 135.0 5.40 +0.9 1.061
1986 Bradenton - A+ 2B 44 42 94 90 28 186 2 .989 381.1 4.34 -1.0 1.010
1986 West Virginia - A 2B 63 62 132 156 35 292 4 .986 549.0 4.72 +0.2 1.008
1987 Indianapolis - AAA 2B 16 16 28 40 10 69 1 .986 145.1 4.21 +0.8 1.046
1987 Altoona - AA 2B 110 109 231 288 80 522 3 .994 974.0 4.80 +4.8 1.030
1988 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 14 11 16 28 11 44 0 1.000 93.0 4.26 -0.5 1.017
1988 Altoona - AA 2B 108 104 193 291 53 495 11 .978 934.1 4.66 -0.3 .990
1988 Altoona - AA SS 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 4.1 4.15 +0.0 1.020
1989 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 118 106 207 267 61 481 7 .985 962.2 4.43 -1.7 .990
1989 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 +0.1 1.039
1990 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 73 63 131 171 52 306 4 .987 574.2 4.73 -1.2 1.001
1990 Indianapolis - AAA 2B 2 2 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 21.0 3.43 -0.2 1.033
1990 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1991 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 134 133 276 337 95 622 9 .986 1146.0 4.81 -7.4 .984
1991 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1992 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 156 156 305 376 88 689 8 .988 1374.0 4.46 -1.8 .996
1992 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
1993 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 110 107 209 290 79 504 5 .990 947.1 4.74 -0.3 1.000
1994 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 57 56 106 146 39 253 1 .996 506.2 4.48 -0.5 1.001
1994 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1995 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 57 41 94 120 33 216 2 .991 390.0 4.94 -0.5 .985
1995 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 3 0 1 2 2 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.0 1.030
1995 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1996 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 28 1 9 18 3 27 0 1.000 78.2 3.09 +0.4 1.030
TOTAL 2B 1120 1039 2109 2706 687 4873 58 .988 9337.1 4.64 -7.9 1.001
TOTAL SS 7 0 2 5 2 7 0 1.000 20.1 3.10 -0.1 .858
TOTAL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/1985 Drafted in the 1985 first-year player draft out of college (Alabama A&M; Huntsville, AL) by the Pittsburgh Pirates (Round 3, Pick 13, 83rd overall pick).
06/07/1985 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization with a signing bonus of $490,000.
07/03/1985 Injured (Strained groin), out for 6-7 weeks.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 35 (45).
04/26/1986 Injured (Bruised hand), day-to-day for 4 days.
05/08/1986 Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 5 days.
06/13/1986 Injured (Bruised wrist), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
05/11/1987 Wins the EL EL Player of the Week Award.
06/15/1987 Was selected to the 1987 Eastern League All-Star Game.
06/20/1987 Injured (Mild groin strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
08/20/1987 Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for one week.
09/23/1987 Wins the 1987 EL EL Platinum Stick Award at 2B.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
06/13/1988 Was selected to the 1988 Eastern League All-Star Game.
09/09/1988 Wins the 1988 Eastern League Championship Series with the Altoona Curve!
11/30/1988 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
06/04/1989 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 3 days.
06/19/1989 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/24/1989 Injured (Bruised wrist), day-to-day for one week.
11/15/1989 Finished 3rd in 1989 MLB MLB Rookie of the Year voting.
11/27/1989 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
02/25/1990 Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 2-3 weeks.
03/17/1990 Injured (Bruised thumb), day-to-day for 2 days.
05/22/1990 Injured (Fractured hand), out for 6 weeks.
11/24/1990 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
03/25/1991 Injured (Bruised thumb), day-to-day for 2 days.
05/13/1991 Injured (Back tightness), out for 3 weeks.
11/02/1991 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $7,900,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
02/27/1992 Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for 2 days.
05/19/1992 Injured (Knee tendinitis), day-to-day for one week.
11/09/1992 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $66,900,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
04/05/1993 Injured (Jammed finger), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/22/1993 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 50 (55).
05/29/1995 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week.
08/02/1995 Injured (Bruised ankle), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (55).
11/26/1996 Became a free agent.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (55).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (60).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (60).
01/01/1999 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1992 156 1
Year 3B Rank
1991 6 9
Year SF Rank
1989 6 6
1991 5 9
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