Doug Strange

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Given name: Joseph Douglas Strange
Nicknames: None
Primary Pos: Thirdbase
Hght/Wght: 6'2" / 170 lbs
Bats/Throws: B / R
Born: Apr 13, 1964 in Greenville, SC
Age: 61
Debut: Jul 13, 1989

Joseph Douglas Strange (born April 13, 1964) is an American former Major League Baseball infielder who played for several teams from 1989 to 1998.

Amateur career

A native of Greenville, South Carolina, Strange is an alumnus of North Carolina State University, where he played college baseball for the NC State Wolfpack. In 1984, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Falmouth Commodores of the Cape Cod Baseball League.

Professional career

Strange played for six different ballclubs during his career: the Detroit Tigers (1989), Chicago Cubs (1991–1992), Texas Rangers (1993–1994), Seattle Mariners (1995–1996), Montreal Expos (1997), and Pittsburgh Pirates (1998). He made his Major League Baseball debut on July 13, 1989, and played his final game on September 27, 1998. His career batting average was .233.

Front office career

Strange currently works in the front office for the Pittsburgh Pirates.