Burleigh Grimes

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: August 18, 1893 in Emerald, WI us

Died: December 6, 1985 in Clear Lake, WI

Buried: Clear Lake Cemetery, Clear Lake, WI

Debut: September 10, 1916 (Age 23-023d, 4,536th in major league history)
vs. CHC 4.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 4 BB, 1 ER, W

Last Game: September 20, 1934 (Age 41-033d)
vs. BRO 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1964. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
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Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1916 season

Full Name: Burleigh Arland Grimes

Nicknames: Ol' Stubblebeard

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

52.9

270

212

ERA

3.53

616

497

4180.0

1512

WHIP

1.365

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	3-6 / in Starts: 3-4
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	8 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games

Postseason Batting Game Log

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Postseason Batting Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	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	1920	WS g2	Oct 6	BRO		CLE	W,3-0	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.48	0.016	20.92	0.38%	0.01	P
2	1920	WS g5	Oct 10	BRO	@	CLE	L,1-8	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	1.19	-0.061	74.21	-2.09%	-0.83	P
3	1920	WS g7	Oct 12	BRO	@	CLE	L,0-3	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.66	0.012	27.30	0.29%	0.16	P
1930 Postseason			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
4	1930	WS g1	Oct 1	STL	@	PHA	L,2-5	GS-9	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	9	1.66	0.074	86.94	2.27%	0.59	P
5	1930	WS g5	Oct 6	STL		PHA	L,0-2	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	9	1.72	-0.125	141.55	-5.50%	-1.02	P
1931 Postseason			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	1931	WS g3	Oct 5	STL	@	PHA	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	9	.74	0.126	46.47	5.26%	1.05	P
7	1931	WS g7	Oct 10	STL		PHA	W,4-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9	.20	-0.016	33.33	-1.41%	-0.61	P
1932 Postseason			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
8	1932	WS g1	Sep 28	CHC	@	NYY	L,6-12	6-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.24	-0.006	12.58	-0.18%	-0.26	P
9	1932	WS g4	Oct 2	CHC		NYY	L,6-13	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7						P
									20	19	1	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	1				0	0	.316	.316	.316	.632

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