High Level:
MLB Career Ranks:
273rd in pinchhits
Positions: 3B-
981, 2B-
333, SS-
63, OF-
58, 1B-
42, LF-
12, DH-
12, RF-
1
Full Name: Joseph Douglas Strange
Born:
Apr 13, 1964 (49
.067)
in
Greenville,South Carolina
MLB Debut: Jul 13, 1989 (25
.091)
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BATTING STATISTICS
ALL Stats
MLB Only
Minor Leagues Only
| 1985 | Bristol | App | Rk | - | det | 21 | of-2b | 6 | 65 | 226 | 43 | 69 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | | .305 | .370 | .465 | 835 | - | - | 105 | 258 | | -- | -- | .326 |
| 1986 | Lakeland | FSL | A+ | - | det | 22 | 3b | 23 | 126 | 466 | 59 | 119 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 63 | 18 | 6 | 65 | 59 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | | .255 | .345 | .348 | 693 | - | - | 162 | 546 | | -- | -- | .285 |
| 1987 | Glens Falls | East | AA | - | det | 23 | 3b | 21 | 115 | 431 | 63 | 130 | 31 | 1 | 13 | 70 | 5 | 11 | 31 | 53 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | | .302 | .349 | .469 | 818 | - | - | 202 | 470 | | -- | -- | .316 |
| 1987 | Toledo | IL | AAA | - | det | 23 | 3b | - | 16 | 45 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | .244 | .300 | .356 | 656 | - | - | 16 | 51 | | -- | -- | .263 |
| 1988 | Glens Falls | East | AA | - | det | 24 | 3b | 49 | 57 | 218 | 32 | 61 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 11 | 1 | 16 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | | .280 | .318 | .353 | 671 | - | - | 77 | 243 | | -- | -- | .305 |
| 1988 | Toledo | IL | AAA | - | det | 24 | 3b | - | 82 | 278 | 23 | 56 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | .201 | .228 | .309 | 537 | - | - | 86 | 292 | | -- | -- | .212 |
| 1989 | Toledo | IL | AAA | - | det | 25 | 3b-ss | - | 83 | 304 | 38 | 75 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 42 | 8 | 3 | 34 | 49 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | | .247 | .325 | .388 | 713 | - | - | 118 | 344 | | -- | -- | .269 |
| 1989 | Detroit | AL | MLB | 20 | det | 25 | 3b | - | 64 | 196 | 16 | 42 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | .214 | .280 | .260 | 541 | 56 | 88 | 51 | 217 | 166 | 11 | 1.8 | .258 |
| 1990 | Iowa | Amer | AAA | - | chc | 26 | 3b | - | 82 | 269 | 31 | 82 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 35 | 6 | 3 | 28 | 42 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | | .305 | .371 | .431 | 802 | - | - | 116 | 302 | | -- | -- | .345 |
| 1990 | Tucson | PCL | AAA | - | hou | 26 | 3b | - | 37 | 98 | 7 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | | .224 | .283 | .255 | 538 | - | - | 25 | 108 | | -- | -- | .293 |
| 1991 | Iowa | Amer | AAA | - | chc | 27 | 3b-2b | 8 | 131 | 509 | 76 | 149 | 35 | 5 | 8 | 56 | 10 | 5 | 49 | 75 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 7 | | .293 | .352 | .428 | 780 | - | - | 218 | 573 | | -- | -- | .326 |
| 1991 | Chi Cubs | NL | MLB | 1 | chc | 27 | 3b | - | 3 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .444 | .455 | .556 | 1010 | 3 | 100 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 12.6 | .444 |
| 1992 | Iowa | Amer | AAA | - | chc | 28 | 2b-3b | - | 55 | 212 | 32 | 65 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | | .307 | .332 | .448 | 780 | - | - | 95 | 227 | | -- | -- | .339 |
| 1992 | Chi Cubs | NL | MLB | 1 | chc | 28 | 3b-2b | - | 52 | 94 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .160 | .240 | .202 | 443 | 21 | 40 | 19 | 106 | 83 | 3 | 0.9 | .179 |
| 1993 | Texas | AL | MLB | 20 | tex | 29 | 2b | 84 | 145 | 484 | 58 | 124 | 29 | 0 | 7 | 60 | 6 | 4 | 43 | 69 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 12 | .256 | .318 | .360 | 678 | 130 | 90 | 174 | 542 | 388 | 59 | 4.1 | .284 |
| 1994 | Texas | AL | MLB | 20 | tex | 30 | 2b-3b | - | 73 | 226 | 26 | 48 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | .212 | .268 | .341 | 609 | 53 | 73 | 77 | 250 | 193 | 20 | 2.8 | .232 |
| 1995 | Seattle | AL | MLB | 12 | sea | 31 | 3b | - | 74 | 155 | 19 | 42 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .271 | .323 | .394 | 717 | 33 | 45 | 61 | 168 | 120 | 20 | 4.5 | .312 |
| 1996 | Seattle | AL | MLB | 12 | sea | 32 | 3b-lf | - | 88 | 183 | 19 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .235 | .290 | .333 | 623 | 35 | 40 | 61 | 200 | 145 | 18 | 3.4 | .265 |
| 1997 | Ottawa | IL | AAA | - | mtl | 33 | 3b | - | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .429 | .500 | .571 | 1071 | - | - | 4 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 6.0 | .500 |
| 1997 | Montreal | NL | MLB | 15 | mtl | 33 | 3b | 80 | 118 | 327 | 40 | 84 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 47 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 76 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 4 | .257 | .332 | .428 | 761 | 89 | 75 | 140 | 372 | 256 | 48 | 5.0 | .299 |
| 1998 | Carolina | Sou | AA | - | pit | 34 | 3b | - | 4 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .357 | .437 | .357 | 795 | - | - | 5 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 7.7 | .385 |
| 1998 | Pittsburgh | NL | MLB | 17 | pit | 34 | 3b-2b | - | 90 | 185 | 9 | 32 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | .173 | .217 | .216 | 433 | 37 | 41 | 40 | 201 | 163 | 4 | 0.7 | .216 |
| 1999 | Nashville | PCL | AAA | - | pit | 35 | 2b-3b | - | 5 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .077 | .143 | .154 | 297 | - | - | 2 | 14 | 13 | 0 | -0.9 | .091 |
| 2000 | Greenville | Sou | AA | - | atl | 36 | 1b | - | 18 | 58 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .207 | .288 | .259 | 546 | - | - | 15 | 66 | 48 | 4 | 2.4 | .255 |
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| Minor League Totals (12 years) | 878 | 3148 | 424 | 860 | 188 | 18 | 54 | 409 | 79 | 42 | 282 | 452 | 18 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 3 | .273 | .333 | .396 | 728 | -- | -- | 1246 | 3518 | 2403 | 476.7 | 5.4 | .301 |
| AAA Totals (8 years) | 493 | 1735 | 219 | 464 | 98 | 11 | 32 | 190 | 39 | 23 | 141 | 269 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 3 | .267 | .322 | .392 | 714 | -- | -- | 680 | 1919 | 1332 | 246.7 | 5 | .298 |
| AA Totals (4 years) | 194 | 721 | 103 | 208 | 45 | 2 | 14 | 111 | 16 | 13 | 54 | 94 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 0 | .288 | .336 | .415 | 751 | -- | -- | 299 | 795 | 541 | 114.4 | 5.7 | .309 |
| A+ Totals (1 year) | 126 | 466 | 59 | 119 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 63 | 18 | 6 | 65 | 59 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 0 | .255 | .345 | .348 | 693 | -- | -- | 162 | 546 | 366 | 69.7 | 5.1 | .285 |
| Rookie Totals (1 year) | 65 | 226 | 43 | 69 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .305 | .370 | .465 | 835 | -- | -- | 105 | 258 | 164 | 45.9 | 7.6 | .326 |
| 1985 | Bristol | App | Rk | 2B | 14 | | 71 | 26 | 38 | 7 | 4 | | .901 | -- | -- | |
| | Bristol | App | Rk | 3B | 10 | | 19 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 1 | | .895 | -- | -- | |
| | Bristol | App | Rk | OF | 44 | | 64 | 55 | 7 | 2 | 1 | | .969 | -- | -- | |
| 1986 | Lakeland | FSL | A+ | 1B | 12 | | 94 | 86 | 7 | 1 | 9 | | .989 | -- | -- | |
| | Lakeland | FSL | A+ | 3B | 113 | | 360 | 116 | 208 | 36 | 20 | | .900 | -- | -- | |
| 1987 | Glens Falls | East | AA | 2B | 6 | | 25 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 3 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| | Glens Falls | East | AA | 3B | 101 | | 299 | 87 | 193 | 19 | 15 | | .936 | -- | -- | |
| | Glens Falls | East | AA | SS | 2 | | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | | .900 | -- | -- | |
| | Glens Falls | East | AA | OF | 5 | | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| | Toledo | IL | AAA | 3B | 16 | | 45 | 14 | 28 | 3 | 2 | | .933 | -- | -- | |
| 1988 | Glens Falls | East | AA | 3B | 57 | | 169 | 45 | 112 | 12 | 11 | | .929 | -- | -- | |
| | Toledo | IL | AAA | 3B | 79 | | 175 | 46 | 118 | 11 | 7 | | .937 | -- | -- | |
| | Toledo | IL | AAA | SS | 12 | | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | | .875 | -- | -- | |
| 1989 | Toledo | IL | AAA | 3B | 52 | | 164 | 47 | 109 | 8 | 8 | | .951 | -- | -- | |
| | Toledo | IL | AAA | SS | 33 | | 158 | 61 | 88 | 9 | 29 | | .943 | -- | -- | |
| | Detroit | AL | MLB | 2B | 9 | | 31 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 5 | | .968 | -- | -- | |
| | Detroit | AL | MLB | 3B | 54 | | 147 | 33 | 96 | 18 | 11 | | .878 | -- | -- | |
| | Detroit | AL | MLB | SS | 9 | | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| | Detroit | AL | MLB | DH | 1 | | 0 | | | | | | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1990 | Iowa | Amer | AAA | 2B | 4 | | 15 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 4 | | .933 | -- | -- | |
| | Iowa | Amer | AAA | 3B | 79 | | 201 | 54 | 132 | 15 | 16 | | .925 | -- | -- | |
| | Tucson | PCL | AAA | 3B | 34 | | 64 | 9 | 46 | 9 | 5 | | .859 | -- | -- | |
| | Iowa | Amer | AAA | SS | 2 | | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| | Tucson | PCL | AAA | SS | 2 | | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| 1991 | Iowa | Amer | AAA | 1B | 16 | | 127 | 115 | 11 | 1 | 17 | | .992 | -- | -- | |
| | Iowa | Amer | AAA | 2B | 39 | | 207 | 87 | 115 | 5 | 28 | | .976 | -- | -- | |
| | Iowa | Amer | AAA | 3B | 81 | | 214 | 55 | 144 | 15 | 15 | | .930 | -- | -- | |
| | Iowa | Amer | AAA | SS | 2 | | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| | Iowa | Amer | AAA | OF | 1 | | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| | Chi Cubs | NL | MLB | 3B | 3 | | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | | .800 | -- | -- | |
| 1992 | Iowa | Amer | AAA | 1B | 2 | | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| | Iowa | Amer | AAA | 2B | 39 | | 178 | 67 | 102 | 9 | 18 | | .949 | -- | -- | |
| | Iowa | Amer | AAA | 3B | 13 | | 40 | 10 | 23 | 7 | 2 | | .825 | -- | -- | |
| | Chi Cubs | NL | MLB | 2B | 12 | | 21 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 2 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| | Chi Cubs | NL | MLB | 3B | 33 | | 60 | 18 | 36 | 6 | 2 | | .900 | -- | -- | |
| 1993 | Texas | AL | MLB | 2B | 135 | | 647 | 272 | 362 | 13 | 81 | | .980 | -- | -- | |
| | Texas | AL | MLB | 3B | 9 | | 16 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 2 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| | Texas | AL | MLB | SS | 1 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1994 | Texas | AL | MLB | 2B | 53 | | 232 | 78 | 147 | 7 | 36 | | .970 | -- | -- | |
| | Texas | AL | MLB | 3B | 13 | | 38 | 6 | 28 | 4 | 3 | | .895 | -- | -- | |
| | Texas | AL | MLB | OF | 3 | | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| 1995 | Seattle | AL | MLB | 2B | 5 | | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| | Seattle | AL | MLB | 3B | 41 | | 97 | 28 | 64 | 5 | 2 | | .948 | -- | -- | |
| | Seattle | AL | MLB | OF | 4 | | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| | Seattle | AL | MLB | DH | 1 | | 0 | | | | | | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1996 | Seattle | AL | MLB | 1B | 3 | | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| | Seattle | AL | MLB | 2B | 3 | | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| | Seattle | AL | MLB | 3B | 39 | | 51 | 11 | 38 | 2 | 3 | | .961 | -- | -- | |
| | Seattle | AL | MLB | LF | 10 | | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| | Seattle | AL | MLB | RF | 1 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| | Seattle | AL | MLB | DH | 10 | | 0 | | | | | | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1997 | Ottawa | IL | AAA | 3B | 1 | | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| | Montreal | NL | MLB | 1B | 1 | | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| | Montreal | NL | MLB | 2B | 3 | | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| | Montreal | NL | MLB | 3B | 105 | | 245 | 62 | 170 | 13 | 13 | | .947 | -- | -- | |
| | Montreal | NL | MLB | LF | 2 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1998 | Carolina | Sou | AA | 3B | 4 | | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| | Pittsburgh | NL | MLB | 1B | 3 | | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| | Pittsburgh | NL | MLB | 2B | 9 | | 35 | 17 | 18 | 0 | 6 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| | Pittsburgh | NL | MLB | 3B | 42 | | 84 | 25 | 54 | 5 | 3 | | .940 | -- | -- | |
| 1999 | Nashville | PCL | AAA | 2B | 2 | | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | | .846 | -- | -- | |
| | Nashville | PCL | AAA | 3B | 1 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | | -- | -- | -- | |
| 2000 | Greenville | Sou | AA | 1B | 5 | | 43 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 2 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| | Greenville | Sou | AA | 3B | 1 | | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 1.000 | -- | -- | |
| | Greenville | Sou | AA | OF | 1 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | -- | -- | -- | |
| | 2B | 229 | 0 | 986 | 398 | 567 | 21 | 132 | 0 | .979 | 4.21 | | |
| | 3B | 339 | 0 | 743 | 188 | 501 | 54 | 39 | 0 | .927 | 2.03 | | |
| | SS | 10 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.20 | | |
| | LF | 12 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.83 | | |
| | RF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | | |
| | OF | 7 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.71 | | |
| | DH | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | |
| | 2B | 104 | 0 | 509 | 200 | 285 | 24 | 58 | 0 | .953 | 4.66 | | |
| | 3B | 642 | 0 | 1762 | 489 | 1136 | 137 | 123 | 0 | .922 | 2.53 | | |
| | SS | 53 | 0 | 198 | 75 | 111 | 12 | 34 | 0 | .939 | 3.51 | | |
| | OF | 51 | 0 | 77 | 67 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .974 | 1.47 | | |