Eli Grba

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 205lb (188cm, 92kg)

Born: August 9, 1934 in Chicago, IL us

Died: January 14, 2019 in Florence, AL

Buried: New Salem Cemetery, Salem, AL

High School: James H. Bowen HS (Chicago, IL)

Debut: July 10, 1959 (Age 24-335d, 11,652nd in major league history)
vs. BOS 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 4, 1963 (Age 28-360d)
vs. CHW 2.1 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1959 season

Full Name: Eli Grba

Pronunciation: \GERB-ah\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.5

ERA

4.48

135

536.1

255

WHIP

1.486

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	18-24 / in Starts: 14-15
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	20 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 65 PAs	7
Actual Runners on Base	41 (21-15-5) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 65 PAs	7
Avg. Runners on Base	40 (21-12-6)

Most Driven In
E Averill	2
E Yost	1
L Thomas	1
F Torres	1
B Rodgers	1
B Moran	0

Most Driven In By
B Moran	2
L Thomas	1

1962 Batting Game Log

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1962 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	89	1	Apr 10	LAA	@	CHW	L,1-2	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.34	-0.079	2.76	-0.10%	-0.67	P
2	90	4 (2)	Apr 15	LAA	@	MIN	W,6-3	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9	.52	0.055	1.12	0.07%	0.81	P
3	91	8 (3)	Apr 20	LAA		MIN	L,7-9	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9						P
4	92	10 (1)	Apr 22	LAA		MIN	L,0-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9						P
5	93	13 (2)	Apr 26	LAA		CLE	L,4-6	GS-3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	9	.72	0.017	1.49	0.02%	0.20	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	94	17 (3)	May 1	LAA	@	CLE	W,8-6	7-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	9	.20	0.007	.33	0.01%	0.61	P
7	95	21 (3)	May 8	LAA		DET	L,1-10	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	9						P
8	96	26 (4)	May 13	LAA		CHW	L,6-15	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.250	.583	9	.97	-0.048	1.84	-0.06%	-0.38	P
9	97	30 (3)	May 18	LAA	@	BOS	W,8-4	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.333	.250	.583	9						P
10	98	32 (1)	May 20 (1)	LAA	@	BOS	W,5-3	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.333	.250	.583	9						P
11	99	36 (3)	May 24	LAA	@	WSA	W,7-4	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.333	.250	.583	9						P
12	100	38 (1)	May 26	LAA	@	KCA	L,7-8	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.333	.250	.583	9						P
13	101	40 (1)	May 27 (2)	LAA	@	KCA	W,6-3	GS-0	4	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	.333	.385	.583	.968	9						P
14	102	43 (2)	May 30 (1)	LAA		BOS	W,10-5	6-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.385	.583	.968	9	.05	-0.001	.10	0.00%	-0.20	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	103	47 (3)	Jun 3	LAA		NYY	L,3-6	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.385	.583	.968	9						P
16	104	50 (2)	Jun 7	LAA		CHW	L,4-8	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.385	.583	.968	9						P
17	105	57 (6)	Jun 14	LAA		MIN	L,4-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.385	.583	.968	9						P
18	106	61 (3)	Jun 17 (2)	LAA	@	CHW	W,6-5	GS-8	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.313	.467	.779	9	1.12	-0.109	2.53	-0.15%	-1.38	P
19	107	67 (5)	Jun 23	LAA	@	MIN	L,0-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.278	.412	.690	9	.55	-0.031	1.99	-0.07%	-0.34	P
20	108	72 (4)	Jun 28	LAA	@	BOS	W,19-7	GS-8	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.348	.429	.776	9	.56	0.029	1.91	0.06%	2.74	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	109	77 (4)	Jul 2	LAA	@	WSA	W,2-1	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.308	.375	.683	9	.98	-0.074	4.04	-0.18%	-0.62	P
22	110	82 (4)	Jul 8	LAA		BOS	L,4-5	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.321	.360	.681	9	1.14	-0.010	4.51	-0.02%	-0.03	P
23	111	86 (3)	Jul 15 (1)	LAA		WSA	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.207	.281	.310	.592	9	.56	-0.026	2.17	-0.06%	-0.75	P
24	112	91 (4)	Jul 19	LAA		DET	W,2-1	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.265	.290	.555	9	1.56	-0.078	6.49	-0.20%	-0.65	P
25	113	94 (2)	Jul 22	LAA		CLE	L,3-7	4-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.194	.265	.290	.555	9						PR
26	114	95	Jul 23	LAA		BAL	W,6-5	GS-6	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.278	.333	.611	9	.83	0.050	3.92	0.14%	0.46	P
27	115	99 (3)	Jul 27	LAA	@	DET	L,3-4	GS-8	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.282	.314	.596	9	1.02	0.038	4.68	0.10%	0.12	P
28	116	103 (3)	Jul 31	LAA	@	CLE	L,3-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.189	.268	.297	.566	9	1.29	-0.070	4.55	-0.15%	-0.59	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
29	117	109 (5)	Aug 5	LAA	@	BAL	L,2-7	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.256	.282	.538	9	.58	-0.028	1.55	-0.05%	-0.24	P
30	118	114 (4)	Aug 9	LAA	@	CHW	L,0-6	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.175	.250	.275	.525	9	.99	-0.025	4.44	-0.07%	-0.23	P
31	119	120 (5)	Aug 14 (2)	LAA		BOS	L,5-9	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.175	.250	.275	.525	9						P
32	120	124 (3)	Aug 18	LAA		WSA	L,0-2	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.244	.268	.513	9	.61	-0.016	2.76	-0.04%	-0.10	P
33	121	129 (4)	Aug 24	LAA		CHW	L,1-7	4-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.171	.244	.268	.513	9						P
34	122	130	Aug 25	LAA		CHW	L,2-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.171	.244	.268	.513	5						P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
35	123	137 (6)	Sep 2	LAA	@	WSA	W,4-2	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.159	.229	.250	.479	9	1.04	-0.077	3.60	-0.16%	-0.38	P
36	124	142 (4)	Sep 7	LAA	@	BAL	W,5-4	GS-8	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.191	.255	.277	.531	9	1.42	-0.049	4.60	-0.10%	-0.66	P
37	125	146 (3)	Sep 11	LAA	@	MIN	W,9-0	GS-8	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.278	.300	.578	9	.74	0.050	4.01	0.16%	1.00	P
38	126	150 (3)	Sep 15	LAA		DET	L,3-7	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.268	.288	.556	9	1.31	-0.065	1.28	-0.04%	-0.58	P
39	127	151	Sep 16	LAA		DET	L,2-4	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.212	.268	.288	.556	6						PR
40	128	155 (3)	Sep 22	LAA		CLE	W,6-4	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.276	.296	.572	9	1.12	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.18	P
41	129	158 (2)	Sep 26	LAA	@	DET	W,8-5	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.218	.271	.291	.562	9	.91	-0.014	.00	0.00%	-0.21	P
42	130	162 (3)	Sep 30 (2)	LAA	@	CLE	L,1-6	4-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.262	.281	.543	9	.20	-0.010	.00	0.00%	-0.33	P
							18-24		65	57	5	12	1	0	1	7	4	0	14	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	.211	.262	.281	.543		.88	-0.576	2.75	-0.87%	-2.59

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