What years did Paul Strand play?

Paul Strand played in Major League Baseball from 1913 to 1924.

Was Paul Strand a pitcher?

Both. Paul Strand pitched in 29 games, going 7-3 with a 2.37 ERA, but spent most of his career as an Outfielder.

How many home runs did Paul Strand hit?

Paul Strand hit 0 career home runs with 49 hits.

Paul Strand

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1913-1924)

AVG .224

HR 0

RBI 18

H 49

OPS .555

PIV -616

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: R / L
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 190 lb
Born: 12/19/1893 in Carbonado, WA, USA
Died: 7/2/1974 in Salt Lake City, UT, USA
MLB Debut: 1913-05-15
Last Game: 1924-06-28

Full name: Paul Oscar Edward Strand

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
96	219	20	49	11	4	0	18	3	4	15	.224	.244	.311	.555	-616

Career AVG .224 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — 14.6% below league average.

Career OBP .244 vs. league average .328 across their career seasons — 25.4% below league average.

Career SLG .311 vs. league average .351 across their career seasons — 11.6% below league average.

Career OPS .555 vs. league average .679 across their career seasons — 18.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1913	BSN	NL	7	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	—	—	—	—	0.0
1914	BSN	NL	18	24	2	8	2	0	3	0	0	2	.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
1915	BSN	NL	24	22	3	2	0	0	2	0	0	4	.091	—	—	—	—	0.0
1924	PHA	AL	47	167	15	38	9	4	13	3	4	9	.228	.283 (-20%)	.345 (-26%)	.389 (-15%)	.734 (-21%)	-616.0
Career · 4 seasons			96	219	20	49	11	4	18	3	4	15	.224	—	—	—	—	-616

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 Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
7	3	29	5	3	0	2	95.0	95	25	2	38	52	2.37	149.6

Career ERA 2.37 vs. league average 2.95 across their career seasons — 19.7% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1913	BSN	NL	0	0	7	0	0	0	17.0	22	4	12	6	2.12	3.07 (+31%)	-722.9
1914	BSN	NL	6	2	16	3	1	1	55.3	47	15	23	33	2.44	2.93 (+17%)	172.2
1915	BSN	NL	1	1	6	2	2	1	22.7	26	6	3	13	2.38	2.90 (+18%)	700.3
Career · 3 seasons			7	3	29	5	3	2	95.0	95	25	38	52	2.37	—	150

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

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	38	86	5	22	0	9	.256
Away	60	134	15	27	0	9	.201

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	13	43.2	46	14	17	30	2.89
Away	16	51.2	49	15	21	22	2.61

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SO
1924-06-28	PHA	MIN	L	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
1924-06-28	PHA	MIN	L	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
1924-06-26	PHA	MIN	W	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
1924-06-26	PHA	MIN	L	4	0	1	0	1	0	0
1924-06-25	PHA	BOS	L	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
1924-06-24	PHA	BOS	L	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
1924-06-23	PHA	BOS	W	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
1924-06-21	PHA	MIN	L	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
1924-06-20	PHA	MIN	L	5	0	1	0	0	0	0
1924-06-16	PHA	SLA	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
1915-07-10	BSN	STL	—	1.0	3	2	2	0	0
1915-07-05	BSN	BRO	—	2.0	2	1	1	0	1
1915-04-26	BSN	PHI	L	8.0	10	7	4	1	2
1915-04-19	BSN	BRO	W	9.0	9	2	1	2	8
1915-04-17	BSN	BRO	SV	1.2	1	0	0	0	1
1915-04-15	BSN	PHI	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	1
1914-10-06	BSN	BRO	W	7.0	7	3	2	2	3
1914-10-03	BSN	NY1	—	4.0	0	0	0	3	0
1914-09-30	BSN	NY1	—	5.1	7	7	4	1	4
1914-09-11	BSN	PHI	—	2.1	3	2	2	4	3

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	49	0	83	4	1	2
P	29	0	2	21	5	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1913	BSN	P	7	1	6	1	0
1914	BSN	P	16	0	13	3	1
1915	BSN	OF	5	3	1	0	0
1915	BSN	P	6	1	2	1	0
1924	PHA	OF	44	80	3	1	2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	29
Left Field	2
Center Field	39
Right Field	6

Frequently Asked Questions about Paul Strand

What years did Paul Strand play?: Paul Strand played in Major League Baseball from 1913 to 1924.
Was Paul Strand a pitcher?: Both. Paul Strand pitched in 29 games, going 7-3 with a 2.37 ERA, but spent most of his career as an Outfielder.
How many home runs did Paul Strand hit?: Paul Strand hit 0 career home runs with 49 hits.