Stradlater is a senior at Pencey Prep, which would make him around 17 or 18 years old in "The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger. His exact age is not explicitly stated in the book.
Holden's roommate in "Catcher in the Rye" is named Stradlater. He is a handsome and popular student at Pencey Prep, known for his amiable personality and his success with girls. Stradlater often frustrates Holden with his casual attitude and lack of depth.
He wrote about Allie'e baseball mitt. "Anyway, that's what I wrote Stradlater's composition about. Old Allie's baseball mitt."
Ward Stradlater, a character in J.D. Salinger's novel "The Catcher in the Rye," is described as playing basketball. However, it is also mentioned that he is good at pretty much all sports.
He is Holden's roommate in the novel The Catcher In The Rye. Hes the dude who goes out with Jane, and Jane's the chick who Holden has feelings for.-Rnator.
Holden thinks Ward Stradlater is the worst slob in "Catcher" because Stradlater is a "secret slob", "you know, the kind of guy who looks so sharp, but you ought to see his razor - it's full of lather and hairs and crap".
Stradlater criticizes Holden for the composition he writes for him, as Holden had written about his own brother Allie's baseball glove and he feels the topic is inappropriate. Holden is very protective of anything related to Allie and he becomes upset and defensive when Stradlater insults his work.
less intelligent and less sensitive than Holden. handsome ,sexy for his age , snob . dirty from inside pervert
hes a phony because he puts up in act as being a jock and to impress girls and he also has a friendly relationship to ackley.
Holden's roommate at pencey prep.
17 years old.
Holden wrote a composition about his brother Allie's baseball glove for Stradlater, but Stradlater ended up criticizing it. This led to a physical fight between Holden and Stradlater in J.D. Salinger's novel "The Catcher in the Rye."
Phoebe Caulfield, Holden's younger sister in "The Catcher in the Rye," is only 10 years old.