Ross Albert Grimsley Jr.
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 195 lb.
Born: January 7, 1950 in Topeka, KS
High School: Frayser HS (Memphis, TN)
School: Jackson State Community College (Jackson, TN)
Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (17th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft (January Secondary).
(All Transactions)
Debut: May 16, 1971 (Age 21)
vs. MON 1.2 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER, L
Teams (by GP): Orioles/Reds/Expos/Indians 1971-1982
Agents: Jerry Kapstein [*]
Final Game: September 24, 1982 (Age 32)
Relatives: Son of Ross Grimsley
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| Rk | Gcar | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 268 | 2 | Apr 7 | MON | @ | PIT | L,6-7 | GS-3 | 99 | 2.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13.50 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .63 | -0.242 | -2.84 | 1b start tie | 3b -2- 2 out d4 | |||||||
| 2 | 269 | 6 | Apr 14 | MON | CHC | W,2-0 | GS-9 | W(1-0) | 6 | 8.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.18 | 33 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .97 | 0.475 | 3.71 | 1t start tie | 9t 1-3 2 out a2 | |||||||
| 3 | 270 | 10 | Apr 18 | MON | NYM | W,6-5 | GS-4 | 3 | 3.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.30 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.56 | -0.275 | -2.29 | 1t start tie | 4t 1-3 1 out tie | ||||||||
| 4 | 271 | 14 | Apr 24 | MON | SDP | W,5-1 | CG | W(2-0) | 5 | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.04 | 34 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 70 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .54 | 0.264 | 3.19 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a4 | |||||||
| 5 | 272 | 18 | Apr 29 | MON | SFG | W,7-5 | GS-4 | 4 | 4.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.90 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.18 | -0.265 | -2.14 | 1t start tie | 4t 3 out d1 | ||||||||
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 6 | 273 | 22 | May 4 | MON | @ | SDP | W,12-1 | CG | W(3-0) | 4 | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.19 | 32 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .06 | 0.034 | 2.93 | 1b start a 6 | 9b 3 out a11 | ||||||
| 7 | 274 | 26 | May 9 | MON | @ | SFG | L,2-9 | GS-5 | L(3-1) | 4 | 4.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.70 | 24 | 79 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.60 | -0.354 | -2.22 | 1b start tie | 5b 12- 2 out d2 | ||
| 8 | 275 | 30 | May 13 | MON | @ | LAD | L,2-8 | GS-4 | L(3-2) | 3 | 4.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.76 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .43 | -0.339 | -5.14 | 1b start tie | 4b 3 out d7 | ||||||
| 9 | 276 | 34 | May 18 | MON | @ | PHI | W,5-3 | GS-2 | 4 | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.94 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .87 | -0.206 | -2.03 | 1b start tie | 2b 3 out d3 | |||||||
| 10 | 277 | 38 | May 22 | MON | PIT | W,6-3 | GS-7 | W(4-2) | 3 | 6.1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.70 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .73 | 0.067 | -0.24 | 1t start tie | 7t 1-- 1 out a2 | |||||||
| 11 | 278 | 41 | May 27(2) | MON | STL | L,3-11 | GS-6 | L(4-3) | 4 | 5.1 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.88 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.44 | -0.254 | -1.57 | 1t start tie | 6t -23 1 out d1 | |||||||
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 12 | 279 | 45 | Jun 1 | MON | @ | HOU | L,2-3 | GS-5 | L(4-4) | 4 | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.92 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .69 | -0.158 | -0.79 | 1b start tie | 5b 3 out d3 | ||||||
| 13 | 280 | 50 | Jun 6 | MON | @ | ATL | W,12-2 | GS-7 | W(5-4) | 4 | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.56 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .53 | -0.062 | 1.52 | 1b start tie | 7b 3 out a10 | ||||||
| 14 | 281 | 54 | Jun 11 | MON | ATL | W,6-5 | GS-4 | 4 | 3.2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.82 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.16 | -0.395 | -3.35 | 1t start tie | 4t 1-- 2 out d2 | ||||||||
| 15 | 282 | 58 | Jun 16 | MON | HOU | W,4-2 | GS-8 | W(6-4) | 4 | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.63 | 29 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.03 | 0.027 | 0.28 | 1t start tie | 8t 12- 0 out a2 | |||||||
| 16 | 283 | 63 | Jun 22 | MON | PHI | W,6-5 | GS-8 | W(7-4) | 5 | 7.0 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4.67 | 33 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.17 | -0.159 | -2.12 | 1t start tie | 8t 1-- 0 out a1 | |||||||
| 17 | 284 | 67 | Jun 26 | MON | @ | STL | W,5-3 | GS-6 | W(8-4) | 3 | 5.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.69 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.11 | -0.179 | -0.79 | 1b start tie | 6b -2- 1 out a1 | ||||||
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 18 | 285 | 72 | Jul 3 | MON | @ | CHC | L,2-3 | GS-7 | 6 | 6.2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.56 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.36 | 0.380 | 3.17 | 1b start a 1 | 7b 12- 2 out a2 | |||||||
| 19 | 286 | 77 | Jul 8 | MON | LAD | L,6-8 | GS-7 | L(8-5) | 4 | 6.0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.89 | 30 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 | -0.415 | -5.12 | 1t start tie | 7t --3 0 out d5 | |||||||
| 20 | 287 | 82 | Jul 13(1) | MON | SDP | L,5-7 | GS-7 | 4 | 6.1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4.94 | 30 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.02 | -0.116 | -1.24 | 1t start tie | 7t 1-- 1 out a1 | ||||||||
| 21 | 288 | 89 | Jul 22(1) | MON | @ | SFG | L,6-8 | GS-5 | L(8-6) | 8 | 5.0 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5.19 | 27 | 94 | 58 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .70 | -0.377 | -4.82 | 1b start a 1 | 5b 3 out d6 | ||
| 22 | 289 | 94 | Jul 27(1) | MON | PIT | L,4-5 | GS-7 | 4 | 6.1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.07 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 47 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.09 | -0.247 | -1.39 | 1t start tie | 7t -2- 1 out d1 | ||||||||
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 23 | 290 | 101 | Aug 1 | MON | CHC | W,7-5 | GS-7 | 4 | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.00 | 29 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.16 | -0.015 | 0.26 | 1t start tie | 7t 3 out d1 | ||||||||
| 24 | 291 | 105 | Aug 5(1) | MON | NYM | L,2-4 | GS-7 | L(8-7) | 3 | 6.2 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4.96 | 31 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .87 | -0.305 | -1.05 | 1t start tie | 7t -2- 2 out d2 | |||||||
| 25 | 292 | 110 | Aug 10(1) | MON | @ | NYM | L,1-7 | GS-1 | L(8-8) | 4 | 0.1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.33 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.33 | -0.365 | -4.89 | 1b start tie | 1b -23 1 out d4 | ||||||
| 26 | 293 | 121 | Aug 22 | MON | @ | CIN | L,2-7 | 7-GF(8) | 11 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.32 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .06 | 0.000 | -0.05 | 7b --- 0 out d4 | 8b end d 5 | ||||||
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 27 | 294 | 134 | Sep 7 | MON | @ | STL | L,4-5 | 7-GF(8) | 15 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.26 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .45 | -0.105 | -0.63 | 7b 12- 1 out d1 | 8b end d 3 | ||||||
| 28 | 295 | 143 | Sep 16(1) | MON | STL | L,3-4 | GS-2 | L(8-9) | 8 | 2.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.38 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.12 | -0.216 | -2.07 | 1t start tie | 2t 3 out d3 | |||||||
| 29 | 296 | 147 | Sep 19(1) | MON | @ | NYM | W,3-1 | GS-6 | W(9-9) | 2 | 5.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.24 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.41 | 0.073 | 0.83 | 1b start a 1 | 6b 12- 1 out a1 | ||||||
| 30 | 297 | 151 | Sep 22(1) | MON | @ | PHI | L,8-9 | 6-6 | BS(1) | 2 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.97 | -0.381 | -3.62 | 6b 123 1 out a1 | 6b 1-3 1 out d3 | |||||
| 31 | 298 | 155 | Sep 24(2) | MON | @ | PIT | W,7-6 | 8-9 | W(10-9) | 1 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.25 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.61 | 0.258 | 0.88 | 8b --- 0 out tie | 9b --- 2 out a1 | |||||
| 32 | 299 | 156 | Sep 25 | MON | @ | PIT | L,4-10 | 6-6 | 0 | 0.1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.35 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .64 | -0.117 | -2.69 | 6b --- 0 out d2 | 6b 1-3 1 out d4 | ||||||
| MON | 151.1 | 199 | 102 | 90 | 41 | 42 | 18 | 3 | 5.35 | 678 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DH | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Other (days rest listed) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 11, 15 and 99 days |
| Avg | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Other Game Totals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.85 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 12 and 12 runs |
| Inn | <-4 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 | tie | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | >4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4- | 23 | 3 | 1 | 27 | ||||||||
| 5 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| 8 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 9 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 10+ | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 |
Multiple inning appearances: 29, Entered with runners on base: 2
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