Paul Strand (baseball)
Paul Edward Strand (December 19, 1893 – July 2, 1974) was an American professional baseball pitcher and outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Braves and Philadelphia Athletics. Strand has held the record for the most hits by one player in a professional season since he accumulated 325 for the Salt Lake City Bees of the Pacific Coast League during the 1923 season.[1]
| Paul Strand | |
|---|---|
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| Pitcher / Outfielder | |
| Born: December 19, 1893 Carbonado, Washington | |
| Died: July 2, 1974 (aged 80) Salt Lake City, Utah | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 15, 1913, for the Boston Braves | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 28, 1924, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 7–3 |
| Earned run average | 2.37 |
| Strikeouts | 52 |
| Batting average | .224 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 18 |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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References
- Preston, J.G. "A bit about Salt Lake City's Bonneville Park in the 1920s". prestonjg.wordpress.com. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Paul Strand at Find a Grave
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