Charles Strick

Born: 9/15/1858 in Erie, PA, USA

Died: 11/18/1933 in Erie, PA, USA

MLB Debut: 1882-05-18 | Final Game: 1882-09-30

Full name: Charles Ernest Strick

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Biography

Charles Strick, born in 1858, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned a brief period in the early 1880s. Strick played as a position player from May 18, 1882, to September 30, 1882, participating in 32 games during that season. Though he faced challenges on the field, finishing his career with a batting average of .164, he accumulated 18 hits throughout his time in the majors. Notably, Strick did not record any home runs or RBIs, nor did he steal any bases, reflecting the early developmental stage of baseball as a sport during that era. Playing in the context of the early days of professional baseball, Strick's time in the league coincided with a transformative period in the sport, characterized by evolving playing styles and strategies. His contributions, while modest in statistical terms, represent the foundation of a league that was still finding its identity. Strick's participation in Major League Baseball, albeit brief, underscores the importance of every player's role in the historical tapestry of the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
32 110 17 18 6 1 0 0 0 9 0 0.164 0.227 0.236 0.463 -349.0

Career AVG .164 vs. league average .248 across their career seasons — 34.1% below league average.

Career OBP .227 vs. league average .276 across their career seasons — 17.8% below league average.

Career SLG .236 vs. league average .330 across their career seasons — 28.3% below league average.

Career OPS 0.463 vs. league average 0.606 across their career seasons — 23.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1882 LS2 AA 32 110 17 18 6 1 0 0 0 9 0 0.164 .248 (-34%) .275 (-18%) .329 (-28%) .605 (-24%) -349.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 1 0 6 0 1 1
2B 6 0 15 7 3 4
C 21 0 84 30 13 1
OF 6 0 5 5 3 0
SS 1 0 0 3 2 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1882 LS2 1B 1 0 6 0 1 1
1882 LS2 2B 6 0 15 7 3 4
1882 LS2 C 21 0 84 30 13 1
1882 LS2 OF 6 0 5 5 3 0
1882 LS2 SS 1 0 0 3 2 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 21
First Base 1
Second Base 6
Shortstop 1
Center Field 6