Mudcat Grant
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James Timothy Grant (Jim)
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 1", Weight 186 lb.
- Debut April 17, 1958
- Final Game September 29, 1971
- Born August 13, 1935 in Lacoochee, FL USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Pitcher Mudcat Grant was a television broadcaster for the Cleveland Indians in 1973 and 1974. He had a brother, Julious Grant, who pitched in the minors and a cousin, Nate Puryear, who also pitched in the minors.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- 2-time AL All-Star (1963 & 1965)
- AL Wins Leader (1965)
- AL Winning Percentage Leader (1965)
- AL Shutouts Leader (1965)
- 15 Wins Seasons: 2 (1961 & 1965)
- 20 Wins Seasons: 1 (1965)
- 200 Innings Pitched Seasons: 6 (1958, 1961 & 1963-1966)
