Positions: OF-1655, DH-143, LF-46, RF-8
Full Name: Darryl Eugene Strawberry
Born: Mar 12,1962 in Los Angeles, California
Height: 6-6 Weight: 215 Bats: Left Throws: Left
High School: Crenshaw (Los Angeles, California) "Cougars"
College: None
Drafted: Selected by New York Mets in 1st Round (1st overall) of 1980 amateur entry draft (June-Reg) (Signing Bonus: $152,500)
3+ Homers in a game 2x Aug 5,1985 and Aug 6,1996
Amateur Draft #1 Pick 1980
First Round Draft Pick 1980 (#1)
Highest Paid 1991
Home Run Derby Participant 2x 1986,1990 Co-Winner 1986
HR Leader by Franchise New York Mets (252)
League MVP - Minors Texas League 1982
Major League All-Star Game 8x 1984-1991
Minor League 30-30 Club 1x 1982
| MLB 30-30 Club 1x 1987
MLB Rookie of the Year NL (1983)
Player of the Month 1x Sep-1987 (NL)
Player of the Week 6x Jul-22-1984, Jul-21-1985, Aug-11-1985, Jun-10-1990, Aug-25-1991, Apr-12-1998
Silver Slugger Award 2x NL (OF) 1988,1990
Simpsons Episodes Homer at the Bat. Played of on Mr. Burns baseball team
Topps All-Star Rookie 1983 (OF)
World Series Champion 3x NYM 1986 NYY 1996,1999
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MLB Debut: May 6,1983
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