Amos Strunk
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Amos Aaron Strunk
(Lightning)
- Bats Left, Throws Left
- Height 5' 11½", Weight 175 lb.
- Debut September 24, 1908
- Final Game June 28, 1924
- Born January 22, 1889 in Philadelphia, PA USA
- Died July 22, 1979 in Llanerch, PA USA
Biographical Information[edit]
Amos Strunk began the 192 season as manager of the Shamokin Shammies in the New York-Pennsylvania League. He was replaced during the season by Clyde Mearkle. In addition to being on four World Series-winning teams, he also played on the 1914 pennant-winning Philadelphia Athletics, which lost the World Series to the Boston Braves.
Notable Achievements[edit]
- Won four World Series with the Philadelphia Athletics (1910, 1911 & 1913) and the Boston Red Sox (1918)
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