Floyd Stromme

Born: 8/1/1916 in Cooperstown, ND, USA

Died: 2/7/1993 in Wenatchee, WA, USA

MLB Debut: 1939-07-05 | Final Game: 1939-09-19

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Floyd Marvin Stromme

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Biography

Floyd Stromme was a professional baseball player born in 1916, who played as a position player during a brief career in Major League Baseball. Stromme's tenure in the majors spanned from July 5, 1939, to September 19, 1939, where he appeared in five games. Despite the limited opportunities, he managed to showcase his hitting ability with a batting average of .333, recording one hit in his five at-bats. Although Stromme did not hit any home runs or drive in runs during his time in the league, his performance remains a notable footnote in baseball history, particularly during an era that was transitioning from the pre-World War II landscape of baseball. His career, albeit short-lived, reflects the challenges faced by many players during that time, as the sport dealt with the impacts of the Great Depression and the looming global conflict. Floyd Stromme's brief appearance in the major leagues serves as a reminder of the many players who contributed to the game, even if their careers did not reach the heights of stardom.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	1	5	0	0	0	0	13.0	13	7	1	13	4	4.85	0

Career ERA 4.85 vs. league average 4.28 across their career seasons — 13.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1939	CLE	AL	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	13.0	13	7	13	4	4.85	4.28 (-13%)	-706.9

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.333	0.333	0.333	0.667	0.0

Career AVG .333 vs. league average .274 across their career seasons — +21.6% above league average.

Career OBP .333 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .333 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 15.2% below league average.

Career OPS 0.667 vs. league average 0.735 across their career seasons — 9.3% 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
1939	CLE	AL	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.333	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	5	0	0	2	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1939	CLE	P	5	0	0	2	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	5

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Northwestern University	Evanston	IL	1936