Bob Grim
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Robert Anton Grim
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 1", Weight 185 lb.
- Debut April 18, 1954
- Final Game May 24, 1962
- Born March 8, 1930 in New York, NY USA
- Died October 23, 1996 in Shawnee, KS USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Pitcher Bob Grim missed the 1952-1953 seasons due to military service. He returned to become the last American League rookie to win 20 games. In 1954, he went 20-6 with a 3.26 ERA for the New York Yankees en route to winning the AL Rookie of the Year Award.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- 1954 AL Rookie of the Year Award
- AL All-Star (1957)
- AL Saves Leader (1957)
- 15 Wins Seasons: 1 (1954)
- 20 Wins Seasons: 1 (1954)
- Won a World Series with the New York Yankees in 1956 (he did not play in the World Series)
| AL Rookie of the Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 1954 | 1955 |
| Harvey Kuenn | Bob Grim | Herb Score |


