Alan Strange

Alan Strange was a professional baseball player born in 1906, who played in Major League Baseball from 1934 until his final game on August 16, 1942. During his career, he appeared in 314 games as a position player, showcasing his versatility on the field. Strange recorded a total of 211 hits, contributing to a career batting average of .223. He demonstrated solid offensive skills with 89 RBIs and hit one home run throughout his time in the league. Additionally, he displayed some speed on the bases, finishing his career with 6 stolen bases. Strange's career unfolded during a transitional era in baseball, marked by the approach of World War II and the changing dynamics of the game. While he may not have achieved the statistical heights of some of his contemporaries, his contributions to his teams were significant in a time when the sport was evolving. His tenacity and dedication to the game reflected the spirit of many players of his era, who played through the challenges of a world on the brink of upheaval. Alan Strange remains a part of baseball history, representing the many players whose efforts laid the groundwork for future generations.