Joe Strong

Joseph Talton Strong
(Tal; Baby Face)

Born: August 4, 1902 in Jackson, KY
Died: November 12, 1986 in Middletown, OH
(84 years old)

Bats: L

Throws: R

Ht: 5'11"

Wt: 176

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Notes:

• College: Wilberforce University (Wilberforce, OH)

Teams

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	Rank	W	L	T	W%	LG	WS	Ballpark
1922	Cleveland Tate Stars	NNL	19	SP	6	25	35	2	.417			Tate Field (Cleveland, OH)
1923	Milwaukee Bears	NNL	20	SP	8	14	52	1	.212			Borchert Park (Milwaukee, WI)
1923	Chicago American Giants	NNL	20	SP	1	48	29	1	.623			Schorling Park (Chicago, IL)
1924	Baltimore Black Sox	ECL	21	SP	2	38	23	0	.623			Maryland Park (Baltimore, MD)
1924	Baltimore Black Sox	NvM	21	SP	1	1	1	0	.500			Maryland Park (Baltimore, MD)
1925	Baltimore Black Sox	ECL	22	SP	3	36	33	2	.522			Maryland Park (Baltimore, MD)
1926	Baltimore Black Sox	ECL	23	SP	6	22	38	2	.367			Maryland Park (Baltimore, MD)
1927	Baltimore Black Sox	ECL	24	SP	4	34	36	2	.486			Maryland Park (Baltimore, MD)
1928	Baltimore Black Sox	ECL	25	SP	2	29	29	3	.500			Maryland Park (Baltimore, MD)
1928	Hilldale Club	EAS	25	SP	1	35	28	1	.556			Hilldale Park (Darby, PA)
1929	Hilldale Club	ANL	26	SP	3	44	36	4	.550			Hilldale Park (Darby, PA), Passon Field (Philadelphia, PA)
1929	Homestead Grays	ANL	26		4	32	34	3	.485			Forbes Field (Pittburgh, PA)
1930	St. Louis Stars	NNL	27	SP	1	73	28	1	.723	✔		Stars Park (St. Louis, MO)
1930	St. Louis Stars	NNC	27	SP	1	4	3	0	.571			Stars Park (St. Louis, MO)
1931	St. Louis Stars	NNL	28	SP	1	43	18	1	.705	✔		Stars Park (St. Louis, MO)
1932	Homestead Grays	EWL	29	RF	2	42	31	1	.575			Greenlee Field (Pittsburgh, PA), Forbes Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
1933	Homestead Grays	NN2	30	RF	3	15	14	3	.517			Greenlee Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
1934	Homestead Grays	IND	31	SP	1	16	13	1	.552			Greenlee Field (Pittsburgh, PA)
1935	Homestead Grays	NN2	32	SP	7	26	36	2	.419			Greenlee Field (Pittburgh, PA)
1936	Homestead Grays	NN2	33	RF	3	31	27	1	.534			Forbes Field (Pittburgh, PA), Greenlee Field (Pittburgh, PA)
1937	Homestead Grays	NN2	34	SP	1	60	19	1	.759	✔		Greenlee Field (Pittburgh, PA), Forbes Field (Pittburgh, PA)
1937	Pittsburgh Crawfords	NN2	34	SP	6	21	38	1	.356			Greenlee Field (Pittburgh, PA)
16	8			SP		689	601	33	.534	3	0

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	Rank	W	L	T	W%	LG	WS	Ballpark
1	Cleveland Tate Stars			SP		25	35	2	.417	0	0
1	Milwaukee Bears			SP		14	52	1	.212	0	0
1	Chicago American Giants			SP		48	29	1	.623	0	0
5	Baltimore Black Sox			SP		160	160	9	.500	0	0
2	Hilldale Club			SP		79	64	5	.552	0	0
7	Homestead Grays			SP		222	174	12	.561	1	0
2	St. Louis Stars I			SP		120	49	2	.710	2	0
1	Pittsburgh Crawfords			-		21	38	1	.356	0	0

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All biographical data, copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1887-1922 and 1926-1938, as well as all Cuban League games (1902-1928) and Negro League vs. Major League games (1887-1944), copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1923 (except Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Patrick Rock.

Playing statistics for 1933 and 1943, copyright 2013-2018 Scott Simkus.

Playing statistics for 1924-1925, 1939-1942, and 1944-1946 Negro Leagues (not including Cuban League and Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Larry Lester, Wayne Stivers, Gary Ashwill.

Logo by Gary Cieradkowski

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James

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