Sammy Strang
- Full Name: Samuel Nicklin Strang
- AKA: born Samuel Strang Nicklin
- Nickname(s): The Dixie Thrush
- Born: 12/16/1876
- Birthplace: Chattanooga, TN
- Died: 3/13/1932
- Died In: Chattanooga, TN
- Height: 5'8" Weight: 160
- Bats: Both
- Throws: Right
- College: N/A
- Debut: 7/10/1896
- Final Game: 6/2/1908
Batting Stats
| Year |
Age |
Team |
Lg |
G |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
BB |
IBB |
HBP |
SO |
SH |
SF |
SB |
CS |
TB |
PA |
GIDP |
AVG |
SLG |
OBP |
| 1896 |
19 |
LOU |
NL |
14 |
46 |
6 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
6 |
|
0 |
6 |
0 |
|
4 |
|
12 |
52 |
|
.261 |
.261 |
.346 |
| 1900 |
23 |
CHC |
NL |
27 |
102 |
15 |
29 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
8 |
|
2 |
|
4 |
|
1 |
|
32 |
116 |
|
.284 |
.314 |
.348 |
| 1901 |
24 |
NYG |
NL |
135 |
493 |
55 |
139 |
14 |
6 |
1 |
34 |
59 |
|
5 |
|
20 |
|
40 |
|
168 |
577 |
|
.282 |
.341 |
.364 |
| 1902 |
25 |
CHW |
AL |
137 |
536 |
108 |
158 |
18 |
5 |
3 |
46 |
76 |
|
5 |
|
11 |
|
38 |
|
195 |
628 |
|
.295 |
.364 |
.387 |
| |
|
CHC |
NL |
3 |
11 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
0 |
|
0 |
|
1 |
|
4 |
11 |
|
.364 |
.364 |
.364 |
| |
|
TOT |
|
140 |
547 |
109 |
162 |
18 |
5 |
3 |
46 |
76 |
|
5 |
|
11 |
|
39 |
|
199 |
639 |
|
.296 |
.364 |
.387 |
| 1903 |
26 |
BRO |
NL |
135 |
508 |
101 |
138 |
21 |
5 |
0 |
38 |
75 |
|
10 |
|
8 |
|
46 |
|
169 |
601 |
|
.272 |
.333 |
.376 |
| 1904 |
27 |
BRO |
NL |
77 |
271 |
28 |
52 |
11 |
0 |
1 |
9 |
45 |
|
4 |
|
4 |
|
16 |
|
66 |
324 |
|
.192 |
.244 |
.316 |
| 1905 |
28 |
NYG |
NL |
111 |
294 |
51 |
76 |
9 |
4 |
3 |
29 |
58 |
|
5 |
|
12 |
|
23 |
|
102 |
369 |
|
.259 |
.347 |
.389 |
| 1906 |
29 |
NYG |
NL |
113 |
313 |
50 |
100 |
16 |
4 |
4 |
49 |
54 |
|
2 |
|
7 |
|
21 |
|
136 |
376 |
|
.319 |
.435 |
.423 |
| 1907 |
30 |
NYG |
NL |
123 |
306 |
56 |
77 |
20 |
4 |
4 |
30 |
60 |
|
8 |
|
4 |
|
21 |
|
117 |
378 |
|
.252 |
.382 |
.388 |
| 1908 |
31 |
NYG |
NL |
28 |
53 |
8 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
23 |
|
2 |
|
2 |
|
5 |
|
5 |
80 |
|
.094 |
.094 |
.385 |
| 10 Seasons |
903 |
2933 |
479 |
790 |
112 |
28 |
16 |
253 |
464 |
0 |
43 |
6 |
72 |
0 |
216 |
0 |
1006 |
3512 |
0 |
.269 |
.343 |
.377 |
Fielding Statistics
| Year |
Team |
Lg |
POS |
G |
GS |
Innings |
PO |
A |
E |
DP |
FP |
| 1896 |
LOU |
NL |
SS |
14 |
|
|
19 |
30 |
12 |
5 |
.803 |
| 1900 |
CHC |
NL |
3B |
16 |
|
|
16 |
31 |
6 |
3 |
.887 |
| |
|
|
SS |
9 |
|
|
12 |
26 |
9 |
2 |
.809 |
| |
|
|
2B |
2 |
|
|
2 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
.875 |
| 1901 |
NYG |
NL |
3B |
91 |
|
|
127 |
194 |
45 |
16 |
.877 |
| |
|
|
2B |
37 |
|
|
54 |
104 |
11 |
10 |
.935 |
| |
|
|
OF |
5 |
|
|
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
.500 |
| |
|
|
SS |
4 |
|
|
6 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
.857 |
| 1902 |
CHW |
AL |
3B |
137 |
|
|
170 |
334 |
62 |
21 |
.890 |
| |
CHC |
NL |
3B |
2 |
|
|
3 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
.857 |
| |
|
|
2B |
2 |
|
|
2 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1.000 |
| |
TOT |
|
3B |
141 |
0 |
0.0 |
175 |
338 |
63 |
23 |
.891 |
| 1903 |
BRO |
NL |
3B |
124 |
|
|
147 |
245 |
37 |
13 |
.914 |
| |
|
|
OF |
8 |
|
|
12 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
| |
|
|
2B |
3 |
|
|
7 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
.917 |
| 1904 |
BRO |
NL |
2B |
63 |
|
|
100 |
164 |
26 |
13 |
.910 |
| |
|
|
3B |
12 |
|
|
13 |
19 |
9 |
2 |
.780 |
| |
|
|
SS |
1 |
|
|
1 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
.429 |
| 1905 |
NYG |
NL |
2B |
47 |
|
|
66 |
118 |
17 |
9 |
.915 |
| |
|
|
OF |
38 |
|
|
47 |
4 |
5 |
0 |
.911 |
| |
|
|
SS |
9 |
|
|
7 |
22 |
3 |
2 |
.906 |
| |
|
|
1B |
1 |
|
|
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
| |
|
|
3B |
1 |
|
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
.000 |
| 1906 |
NYG |
NL |
2B |
57 |
|
|
116 |
173 |
17 |
13 |
.944 |
| |
|
|
OF |
39 |
|
|
57 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
.937 |
| |
|
|
SS |
4 |
|
|
5 |
11 |
3 |
1 |
.842 |
| |
|
|
3B |
3 |
|
|
1 |
8 |
1 |
0 |
.900 |
| |
|
|
1B |
1 |
|
|
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
| 1907 |
NYG |
NL |
OF |
70 |
|
|
112 |
13 |
7 |
5 |
.947 |
| |
|
|
2B |
13 |
|
|
27 |
32 |
3 |
3 |
.952 |
| |
|
|
3B |
7 |
|
|
3 |
10 |
1 |
0 |
.929 |
| |
|
|
1B |
5 |
|
|
31 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
.971 |
| |
|
|
SS |
1 |
|
|
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
| 1908 |
NYG |
NL |
2B |
14 |
|
|
22 |
41 |
10 |
5 |
.863 |
| |
|
|
OF |
5 |
|
|
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
| |
|
|
SS |
3 |
|
|
4 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
.800 |
| Totals |
3B |
393 |
0 |
0.0 |
480 |
844 |
162 |
55 |
.891 |
| |
2B |
238 |
0 |
0.0 |
396 |
642 |
86 |
55 |
.923 |
| |
OF |
165 |
0 |
0.0 |
233 |
23 |
18 |
5 |
.934 |
| |
SS |
45 |
0 |
0.0 |
55 |
104 |
35 |
11 |
.820 |
| |
1B |
7 |
0 |
0.0 |
40 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
.977 |
| 10 Seasons |
|
848 |
0 |
0.0 |
1204 |
1616 |
302 |
126 |
.903 |
Postseason Batting Statistics
| Year |
Round |
Team |
Lg |
G |
AB |
R |
H |
2B |
3B |
HR |
RBI |
BB |
IBB |
HBP |
SO |
SH |
SF |
SB |
CS |
TB |
PA |
GIDP |
AVG |
SLG |
OBP |
| 1905 |
NYG |
WS |
NL |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
.000 |
.000 |
.000 |