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Darryl
Strawberry		  
Nickname: Straw
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 6''
Weight: 200
 
Born: March 12, 1962 in Usa, CA, LOS ANGELES
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1989   
All-Star Selections 1987    1988    1989    1990   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1983 21 LAD NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 9 10 9 5 6 6 6 7 7 3 4 4
1984 22 LAD NL $ 300,000   7 7 6 9 10 9 6 7 7 7 8 7 3 4 4
1985 23 LAD NL $ 300,000   7 7 7 9 10 10 6 7 7 7 8 7 4 5 4
1986 24 LAD NL $ 300,000   8 8 7 9 10 10 6 7 7 7 8 7 5 5 5
1987 25 LAD NL $ 3,957,143   7 7 7 9 10 10 6 7 7 7 8 7 5 6 6
1988 26 LAD NL $ 5,250,000   7 7 7 9 10 10 6 7 7 7 8 8 5 6 5
1989 27 NYG NL $ 5,835,714   7 7 7 9 10 10 7 8 7 7 8 8 6 6 6
1990 28 NYG NL $ 15,000,000   7 7 7 9 10 10 7 7 7 7 8 8 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   6 6 6 9 10 9 5 6 6 6 7 7 3 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 15,000,000   8 8 7 9 10 10 7 8 7 7 8 8 6 6 6
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1983 21 LAD NL 99 171 29 53 10 1 13 40 3 5 27 46 .310 .405 .608 1.013 37.6 7.5
    AAA   25 90 18 28 3 0 8 19 1 2 19 22 .311 .431 .611 1.042 22.2  
1984 22 LAD NL 154 582 87 159 35 5 32 104 18 4 64 156 .273 .344 .515 .860 103.8 27.4
1985 23 LAD NL 145 518 89 131 26 3 32 80 23 5 73 128 .253 .346 .500 .846 92.7 27.7
1986 24 LAD NL 153 563 92 142 23 2 34 89 24 6 79 115 .252 .343 .481 .824 94.9 22.6
1987 25 LAD NL 157 570 99 156 34 2 41 126 31 11 81 122 .274 .362 .556 .918 114.6 27.1
1988 26 LAD NL 155 571 93 160 33 4 39 109 18 12 74 119 .280 .362 .557 .919 108.1 29.1
1989 27 NYG NL 154 570 113 156 38 5 44 120 6 2 88 133 .274 .368 .589 .958 121.7 31.2
1990 28 NYG NL 148 574 127 151 46 2 49 148 11 7 77 121 .263 .350 .606 .956 114.7 23.4
8 Years Sim 1165 4119 729 1108 245 24 284 816 134 52 563 940 .269 .356 .547 .903 788.1 196.1
1 Years AAA 25 90 18 28 3 0 8 19 1 2 19 22 .311 .427 .611 1.038 22.2  
162 Game Average 572 101 154 34 3 39 113 18 7 78 130 .269 .356 .547 .903 109.6  
Career Highs 157 582 127 160 46 5 49 148 31 12 88 156 .310 .405 .608 1.013 121.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2946 535 825 178 16 219 602 104 43 416 647 .280 .369 .574 .943 608.9
vs LH   1173 194 283 67 8 65 214 30 9 147 293 .241 .324 .478 .802 188.7
Home 583 2018 346 543 120 11 133 373 61 25 266 473 .269 .354 .537 .891 380.7
Away 582 2101 383 565 125 13 151 443 73 27 297 467 .269 .358 .556 .915 417.0
RISP   1073 0 313 72 7 86 532 0 0 220 256 .292 .403 .612 1.015 258.8
Pinch Hitting   104 19 33 5 3 7 25 1 1 10 18 .317 .377 .625 1.002 22.2
Close/Late   552 104 156 37 3 41 111 0 0 107 135 .283 .398 .583 .981 124.7
Mar/Apr 171 628 108 173 43 3 42 118 20 11 95 143 .275 .371 .554 .925 125.8
May 208 709 125 187 38 1 48 130 20 5 100 176 .264 .353 .523 .876 133.4
June 198 703 124 194 38 3 49 150 15 12 83 167 .276 .348 .548 .896 131.3
July 190 658 142 183 45 4 56 147 20 8 93 136 .278 .366 .614 .980 143.3
August 210 764 130 205 44 5 45 142 35 9 109 177 .268 .360 .516 .876 144.0
Sep/Oct 188 657 100 166 37 8 44 129 24 7 83 141 .253 .338 .534 .872 120.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1983 21 LAD NL RF 74 17 284.7 61 0 0 0 1.000 1.93 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    C 7 5 61.0 31 1 1 0 .970 4.72 4 0 .000 5 0.1
1984 22 LAD NL RF 154 149 1334.0 294 11 7 2 .978 2.06 0 0 .000 0 3.7
1985 23 LAD NL RF 143 138 1216.7 257 10 13 0 .954 1.98 0 0 .000 0 1.9
1986 24 LAD NL RF 5 0 8.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1987 25 LAD NL RF 11 0 25.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.80 0 0 .000 0 0.1
1988 26 LAD NL RF 104 98 883.3 190 5 4 1 .980 1.99 0 0 .000 0 1.5
1989 27 NYG NL RF 8 0 19.7 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.37 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1990 28 NYG NL RF 146 141 1295.3 272 10 9 2 .969 1.96 0 0 .000 0 3.9
  RF 645 543 5066.6 1082 36 33 5 .971 1.99 0 0 .000 0 11.4
  C 7 5 61.0 31 1 1 0 .970 4.72 4 0 .000 5 0.1
Career Totals   652 548 5127.6 1113 37 34 5 .971 2.02 4 0 .000 5 11.4
Career Highs   154 149 1334.0 294 11 13 2 1.000 2.42 4 0 .000 5  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1989 27 NYG NL 15 59 9 11 4 1 2 13 0 0 7 18 .186 .265 .390 .655
1990 28 NYG NL 5 20 1 4 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 8 .200 .238 .400 .638
Career Post-Season Batting 20 79 10 15 5 1 3 15 0 0 8 26 .190 .258 .392 .651
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Slugging Pct
1984-4-.515
1985-4-.500
1986-10-.481
1987-6-.556
1988-3-.557
1989-1-.589
1990-1-.606
CAR-9-.547
 OPS
1984-4-.860
1985-6-.846
1986-8-.824
1987-6-.918
1988-3-.919
1989-1-.958
1990-3-.956
CAR-18-.903
 XR
1984-4-103.8
1986-4-94.9
1987-3-114.6
1988-3-108.1
1989-1-121.7
1990-2-114.7
 Games
1987-1-157
 Runs
1985-10-89
1986-6-92
1987-7-99
1988-9-93
1989-1-113
1990-1-127
 Total Bases
1984-3-300
1985-10-259
1986-6-271
1987-3-317
1988-2-318
1989-1-336
1990-1-348
Doubles
1990-6-46
 Homeruns
1984-2-32
1985-4-32
1986-3-34
1987-1-41
1988-1-39
1989-1-44
1990-1-49
 RBIs
1984-4-104
1986-10-89
1987-3-126
1988-4-109
1989-1-120
1990-1-148
 Walks
1986-9-79
1987-9-81
1989-5-88
1990-10-77
 Strikeouts
1984-1-156
1985-5-128
1987-9-122
1988-9-119
1989-5-133
  
 
   Black Ink Test: 37    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 102    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 33    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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  1. Al Rosen (888)
  2. Dale Long (867)
  3. Hank Sauer (862)
  4. Bill Nicholson (860)
  5. Frank Thomas (858)
  6. Wally Westlake (846)
  7. Hack Wilson (839)
  8. Bob Johnson (834)
  9. Ron Kittle (833)
  10. Alvin Davis (830)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by Los Angeles in 1983
Had first career hit on 5/4/1983, off Dickie Noles (WAS)
Hit first career homerun on 6/23/1983, off Dennis Eckersley (BOS)
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Boston (N) on 5/4/1984
Hit 3 homeruns against Toronto, driving in 4 runs on 7/16/1984
Won Player of the Week award on 8/5/1984, hitting .550 with 2 HR, 7 RBI
Injured on 8/30/1985 with a Inflamed Hip Muscle, out for one week
Won Player of the Week award on 4/29/1986, hitting .526 with 3 HR, 7 RBI
2/2/1987: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,957,143 through salary arbitration
Won Player of the Week award on 4/29/1987, hitting .500 with 4 HR, 9 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1987, hitting .375 with 7 HR, 21 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 5/6/1987, hitting .542 with 5 HR, 13 RBI
Was selected to the 1987 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 7/22/1987, hitting .476 with 4 HR, 9 RBI
2/2/1988: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,250,000 through salary arbitration
Won Player of the Week award on 5/6/1988, hitting .440 with 2 HR, 8 RBI
Was selected to the 1988 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 8/5/1988, hitting .381 with 4 HR, 8 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 8/12/1988, hitting .400 with 4 HR, 10 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1988, hitting .321 with 10 HR, 24 RBI
2/2/1989: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,835,714 through salary arbitration
Traded from Los Angeles to New York (N) on 2/2/1989 (Going to NYG: RF Darryl Strawberry. Going to LAD: LF Ron Roenicke, P Rich Monteleone)
Won Player of the Week award on 4/8/1989, hitting .529 with 3 HR, 6 RBI
Hit 3 homeruns against Toronto, driving in 5 runs on 5/24/1989
Won Player of the Week award on 5/27/1989, hitting .381 with 5 HR, 8 RBI
Was selected to the 1989 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 9/2/1989, hitting .333 with 4 HR, 9 RBI
9/22/1989: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $15,000,000 per year, for 4 years
Won World Championship with New York (N) in 1989
Won Silver Slugger in 1989, hitting .274 with 44 HR, 120 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 7/1/1990, hitting .387 with 6 HR, 16 RBI
Was selected to the 1990 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 7/8/1990, hitting .368 with 3 HR, 5 RBI
Injured on 9/20/1990 with a Strained Rib Cage Muscle, out for one week
Won Silver Slugger in 1990, hitting .263 with 49 HR, 148 RBI
 
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