Was Steve Stroughter a pitcher?

No. Steve Stroughter was a position player (Designated Hitter).

How many home runs did Steve Stroughter hit?

Steve Stroughter hit 1 career home runs with 8 hits.

Steve Stroughter

Designated Hitter · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1982)

AVG .170

HR 1

RBI 3

H 8

OPS .491

PIV -227

Position: Designated Hitter
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 190 lb
Born: 3/15/1952 in Visalia, CA, USA
Died: 3/6/2018 in Fresno, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1982-04-07
Last Game: 1982-07-24

Full name: Stephen Lewis Stroughter

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
26	47	4	8	1	0	1	3	0	3	9	.170	.235	.255	.491	-227

Career AVG .170 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 34.8% below league average.

Career OBP .235 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — 27.4% below league average.

Career SLG .255 vs. league average .389 across their career seasons — 34.3% below league average.

Career OPS .491 vs. league average .713 across their career seasons — 31.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1982	SEA	AL	26	47	4	8	1	0	1	3	0	3	9	.170	—	—	—	—	-227.2
Career · 1 season			26	47	4	8	1	0	1	3	0	3	9	.170	—	—	—	—	-227

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	11	23	2	4	0	2	.174
Away	15	24	2	4	1	1	.167

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	SO
1982-07-24	SEA	CLE	W	0	0	0	0	0
1982-07-23	SEA	CLE	L	0	0	0	0	0
1982-07-21	SEA	NYY	W	1	1	0	0	1
1982-07-18	SEA	BAL	L	1	0	0	0	0
1982-07-10	SEA	CLE	L	4	0	0	0	1
1982-07-05	SEA	NYY	W	1	0	0	0	0
1982-06-30	SEA	TOR	W	0	0	0	0	0
1982-05-19	SEA	BOS	L	6	0	2	1	0
1982-05-18	SEA	BOS	W	4	0	0	0	2
1982-05-15	SEA	BAL	W	4	0	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	3	1	7	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1982	SEA	OF	3	1	7	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Left Field	3
Designated Hitter	11

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
College of the Sequoias	Visalia	CA	1971

Frequently Asked Questions about Steve Stroughter

Was Steve Stroughter a pitcher?: No. Steve Stroughter was a position player (Designated Hitter).
How many home runs did Steve Stroughter hit?: Steve Stroughter hit 1 career home runs with 8 hits.