Bob Strampe

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1972)

Bob Strampe was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1972 for the Detroit Tigers. Across 7 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 11.57 ERA and 4 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 0–0
ERA 11.57
WHIP 2.79
SO 4
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
B / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 185 lb
Born
6/13/1950 in Janesville, WI, USA
MLB Debut
1972-05-10
Last Game
1972-09-19

Full name: Robert Edwin Strampe

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Career Pitching Statistics

Bob Strampe — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 7 0 0 0 0 4.2 6 6 0 7 4 11.57 0.0

Career ERA 11.57 vs. league average 3.26 across their career seasons — 254.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Bob Strampe — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1972 DET AL 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 4.2 6 6 7 4 11.57 — 0.0
Career · 1 season 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 4.2 6 6 7 4 11.57 — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Bob Strampe — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Bob Strampe — 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
1972 DET AL 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 1 season 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

View full game log (14 games) →

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Bob Strampe — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home300000—
Away400000—

Pitching — Home / Away

Bob Strampe — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home32.100320.00
Away42.1664223.14

Last 7 Games — Pitching

Bob Strampe — Last 7 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1972-09-19 DETCLE — 1.2100110
1972-05-29 DETNYY — 0.0022200
1972-05-25 DETMIL — 0.1000200
1972-05-20 DETCLE — 1.0000110
1972-05-15 DETBAL — 1.0000010
1972-05-14 DETKCR — 0.1100010
1972-05-10 DETCHW — 0.1444100

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Bob Strampe — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 7 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Bob Strampe — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1972 DET P 7 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Bob Strampe — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 7

Bob Strampe: the record in brief

Bob Strampe played a first major league game on May 10, 1972 and a last one on September 19, 1972. All of the seasons listed were played for the Detroit Tigers. Strampe is listed as a pitcher at 6 feet, 1 inch and 185 pounds. The bio says Strampe switch-hit and threw right-handed. The recorded birth is June 13, 1950, in Janesville, WI, USA. The given name on file is Robert Edwin Strampe.

Strampe went 0-0 with a 11.57 ERA in 7 games, 0 of them starts. Strampe had 4 strikeouts. The league ERA over Strampe's seasons was 3.26, so the 11.57 figure ran 254.5% worse than average. All of that pitching came in 1972, with 7 games and 4 strikeouts.

Strampe's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 14 games from Retrosheet.

The position breakdown shows 7 games, all at pitcher.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bob Strampe

Was Bob Strampe a pitcher?
Yes. Bob Strampe pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 4 strikeouts.
What was Bob Strampe's career ERA?
Bob Strampe finished with a 11.57 career ERA, going 0-0 with 4 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Bob Strampe have?
Bob Strampe recorded 4 career strikeouts.
Is Bob Strampe in the Hall of Fame?
No. Bob Strampe has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Bob Strampe play for?
Bob Strampe played for the Detroit Tigers.