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)
View Burleigh Grimes's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1928 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1928 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 12	PIT	@	STL	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	0	3	1	4	0
2	5 (2)	Apr 16	PIT	@	CIN	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	0	5	0	5	1
3	7 (1)	Apr 20	PIT		STL	L,2-6	GS	33	6.1	0	0	0	0	0
4	11 (3)	Apr 25	PIT	@	CHC	W,10-0	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
5	14 (2)	Apr 30	PIT		CHC	W,8-7	GS	33	7.2	1	3	0	4	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	18 (3)	May 4	PIT		BSN	W,13-3	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
7	21 (2)	May 8	PIT		NYG	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
8	25 (3)	May 13	PIT	@	BRO	L,5-8	CG	42	8.0	1	6	1	8	1
9	26	May 14	PIT		BRO	L,6-7		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
10	28 (1)	May 18	PIT		PHI	W,6-4	GF	2	0.2	0	1	0	1	0
11	30 (1)	May 20	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	32	8.1	0	4	0	4	0
12	35 (4)	May 24	PIT		CHC	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
13	39 (3)	May 29	PIT		STL	L,1-7	GS	25	5.0	0	3	0	3	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	43 (3)	Jun 1	PIT		CHC	W,10-4	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
15	45 (1)	Jun 3	PIT	@	BRO	W,9-7	GF	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
16	48 (2)	Jun 9 (1)	PIT	@	BSN	W,6-2	CG	32	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
17	52 (3)	Jun 13	PIT	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	32	8.1	0	2	1	3	0
18	56 (3)	Jun 17	PIT	@	NYG	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
19	59 (2)	Jun 22	PIT		CIN	W,11-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	62 (2)	Jun 26 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
21	66 (3)	Jun 30	PIT	@	STL	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	69 (2)	Jul 3	PIT		CIN	L,7-9	GF	12	2.2	0	1	0	1	0
23	71 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	PIT		CIN	L,3-11	GS	42	7.2	1	2	0	3	0
24	75 (3)	Jul 9	PIT		NYG	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	78 (2)	Jul 14	PIT		BSN	W,10-0	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
26	81 (2)	Jul 18	PIT		BSN	W,16-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	86 (4)	Jul 22 (1)	PIT	@	BRO	L,0-5	GS	28	7.0	0	3	0	3	0
28	91 (4)	Jul 26	PIT	@	NYG	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
29	94 (2)	Jul 30 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	W,6-5	GF	12	2.2	0	1	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	96 (1)	Aug 2	PIT	@	PHI	W,18-4	GS	0	5.0	0	2	0	2	0
31	98 (1)	Aug 4 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	W,14-8	GF	0	4.2	1	3	0	4	0
32	100 (1)	Aug 7 (1)	PIT	@	BRO	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
33	103 (2)	Aug 9	PIT		STL	W,5-4	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
34	105 (1)	Aug 11	PIT		CIN	L,0-1	CG	31	9.0	1	7	0	8	1
35	109 (3)	Aug 16	PIT		BRO	W,11-6	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
36	114 (4)	Aug 20	PIT		BSN	L,11-14	GS	30	5.1	0	3	0	3	0
37	119 (4)	Aug 24	PIT		NYG	W,16-5	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
38	124 (4)	Aug 28 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,16-7	GS	0	1.1	1	0	0	1	0
39	125	Aug 29	PIT		PHI	L,0-4	GF	9	2.1	0	0	0	0	0
40	126	Aug 31 (1)	PIT		STL	W,6-5	GF	5	1.1	0	1	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	129 (2)	Sep 2	PIT	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
42	133 (3)	Sep 6	PIT	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	36	9.1	0	2	0	2	0
43	136 (2)	Sep 9	PIT	@	STL	W,8-7		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
44	137	Sep 10	PIT	@	CHC	W,7-5	GF	15	4.1	0	1	0	1	0
45	139 (1)	Sep 14	PIT		CIN	W,4-1	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
46	143 (3)	Sep 18	PIT	@	NYG	L,2-3	GS	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
47	146 (2)	Sep 22 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	W,9-7	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
48	151 (4)	Sep 27 (1)	PIT	@	BRO	L,6-7	CG	40	9.1	0	4	0	4	0
							48gm		331.0	9	106	4	119	6