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

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Team Record in Appearances: 21-19 / in Starts: 19-10

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 37, Entered with runners on base: 4

1918 Pitching Game Log

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1918 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	44	1	Apr 16	BRO	@	NYG	L,4-6	4-GF(8)		99	5.0	3	2	1	2	3	0	0	1.80	2.23	20		1	2	0	16	0	0	0	0	1	2	1.09	-0.17%
2	45	3	Apr 19	BRO	@	NYG	L,5-7	GS-4	L(0-1)	2	4.0	7	6	5	4	4	0	0	6.00	2.68	22	26	2	2	0	16	1	0	1	0	1	1	1.35	-0.43%
3	46	5	Apr 22	BRO	@	PHI	L,0-3	GS-7	L(0-2)	2	7.0	7	3	3	2	4	0	1	5.06	2.54	31	53	1	0	0	27	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.19	-0.12%
4	47	9	Apr 26	BRO		NYG	L,5-11	1-6		3	6.0	4	4	2	3	1	0	0	4.50	2.78	23		1	1	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	.23	-0.01%
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
5	48	15	May 4	BRO		PHI	W,3-0	SHO	W(1-2)	7	9.0	3	0	0	4	7	0	0	3.19	2.55	34	84	0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	.70	0.17%
6	49	20	May 13	BRO	@	CIN	L,5-7	GS-2	L(1-3)	8	1.0	1	7	3	6	0	0	0	3.94	3.11	11	25	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	1.10	-0.20%
7	50	25	May 18	BRO	@	PIT	L,4-11	5-GF(8)		4	4.0	8	6	4	1	0	0	1	4.50	3.18	21		3	0	1	18	0	1	0	0	1	0	.02	-0.01%
8	51	29	May 23	BRO	@	CHC	L,0-5	8-GF(8)		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.38	3.15	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.00%
9	52	31	May 25	BRO	@	STL	L,6-7	GS-7		1	7.0	6	3	2	3	3	0	0	4.09	3.07	30	55	4	1	0	27	0	1	0	0	0	1	.36	-0.03%
10	53	33	May 27	BRO	@	STL	W,1-0	SHO	W(2-3)	1	9.0	2	0	0	0	8	0	0	3.40	2.63	28	91	1	1	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	.30	0.10%
11	54	35	May 29(2)	BRO		BSN	L,0-3	9-GF		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.33	2.62	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.05	0.00%
12	55	36	May 30(1)	BRO		BSN	L,1-2	GS-8	L(2-4)	0	8.0	6	2	1	2	1	0	0	3.05	2.63	32	63	1	0	0	30	1	1	0	1	0	1	.58	0.01%
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
13	56	39	Jun 4	BRO		STL	L,1-8	GS-7		4	7.0	4	1	1	3	5	0	0	2.87	2.58	28	67	2	1	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	1	.14	0.01%
14	57	42	Jun 8(1)	BRO		PIT	L,1-7	8-GF		3	2.0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	2.79	2.54	8		0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	.00	0.00%
15	58	43	Jun 8(2)	BRO		PIT	W,2-1	9-10		-1	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.71	2.53	6		0	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.01%
16	59	44	Jun 10	BRO		PIT	W,2-0	SHO	W(3-4)	1	9.0	9	0	0	3	0	0	0	2.41	2.61	37	66	0	1	0	32	0	0	1	1	0	2	.13	0.03%
17	60	46	Jun 14	BRO		CIN	W,2-1	CG	W(4-4)	3	9.0	6	1	1	1	7	0	0	2.27	2.45	32	77	2	0	1	30	0	0	0	1	1	0	.15	0.03%
18	61	50	Jun 19	BRO		NYG	W,2-1	GS-8		4	8.0	5	1	1	2	2	0	0	2.18	2.45	28	68	1	1	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.01%
19	62	53	Jun 22	BRO		NYG	W,5-2	CG	W(5-4)	2	9.0	4	2	0	1	6	0	0	2.00	2.35	33	80	0	2	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	3	.09	0.01%
20	63	56	Jun 26	BRO	@	PHI	L,0-1	8-GF(8)		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.98	2.33	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.00%
21	64	57	Jun 27	BRO	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	W(6-4)	0	9.0	3	2	2	6	7	0	0	1.98	2.36	35	74	0	1	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.00%
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
22	65	61	Jul 2	BRO	@	BSN	W,4-0	SHO	W(7-4)	4	9.0	4	0	0	1	6	0	0	1.84	2.28	31	84	0	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
23	66	66	Jul 6	BRO	@	STL	W,3-1	CG	W(8-4)	3	9.0	7	1	1	4	3	0	0	1.79	2.32	36	68	3	1	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.00%
24	67	71	Jul 10(2)	BRO	@	CIN	L,0-5	CG(8)	L(8-5)	3	8.0	10	5	3	0	6	0	0	1.88	2.23	33	52	2	2	0	32	1	1	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
25	68	74	Jul 13(2)	BRO	@	CIN	L,2-8	GS-5	L(8-6)	2	5.0	13	8	6	1	0	0	0	2.17	2.25	30	12	1	0	0	27	0	1	0	0	1	1	.00	0.00%
26	69	76	Jul 16	BRO	@	PIT	L,6-7	7-GF(8)	BL(8-7)	2	1.2	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	2.21	2.36	8		0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
27	70	78	Jul 18	BRO	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG(16)	W(9-7)	1	16.0	7	2	0	4	4	0	0	2.00	2.37	59	104	2	2	0	53	2	0	0	1	0	3	.00	0.00%
28	71	81	Jul 21	BRO	@	CHC	W,6-3	5-GF	W(10-7)	2	4.2	5	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.94	2.35	21		2	0	0	21	2	0	0	0	0	2	.00	0.00%
29	72	83	Jul 25(1)	BRO		PIT	W,10-0	SHO	W(11-7)	3	9.0	1	0	0	2	3	0	0	1.85	2.35	29	86	0	0	0	27	0	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.00%
30	73	87	Jul 27(2)	BRO		STL	L,7-22	1-6		1	6.0	10	8	8	4	3	1	0	2.17	2.45	31		1	2	0	26	0	1	0	0	1	1	.00	0.00%
31	74	90	Jul 31(2)	BRO		STL	W,7-2	CG	W(12-7)	3	9.0	7	2	2	1	4	0	1	2.17	2.43	36	68	0	0	0	33	2	1	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
32	75	94	Aug 3(2)	BRO		CIN	W,3-1	CG	W(13-7)	2	9.0	4	1	1	1	2	0	0	2.11	2.41	32	76	0	0	0	29	2	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
33	76	97	Aug 7	BRO		CHC	W,3-2	CG	W(14-7)	3	9.0	7	2	1	2	2	0	1	2.07	2.43	35	67	2	1	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	2	.00	0.00%
34	77	100	Aug 10(1)	BRO		PHI	W,4-0	SHO	W(15-7)	2	9.0	2	0	0	2	5	0	0	1.98	2.40	32	86	0	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	3	.00	0.00%
35	78	104	Aug 14	BRO		PHI	W,4-2	CG	W(16-7)	3	9.0	9	2	2	2	7	0	0	1.98	2.36	34	66	3	0	0	32	2	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.00%
36	79	107	Aug 17(1)	BRO	@	PIT	W,2-0	SHO	W(17-7)	2	9.0	5	0	0	1	3	0	1	1.91	2.36	33	79	0	1	0	29	2	0	1	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
37	80	112	Aug 20	BRO	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	W(18-7)	2	9.0	4	1	1	1	3	0	0	1.88	2.34	33	77	0	0	0	31	3	0	0	0	1	1	.00	0.00%
38	81	116	Aug 24(1)	BRO	@	CHC	L,3-8	GS-5	L(18-8)	3	5.0	13	8	5	3	1	1	0	2.02	2.42	30	13	0	1	1	26	0	0	0	0	1	0	.00	0.00%
39	82	120	Aug 28	BRO		NYG	W,8-7	CG	W(19-8)	3	9.0	12	7	5	2	2	0	0	2.12	2.42	38	39	1	2	0	36	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
40	83	123	Aug 31(1)	BRO	@	NYG	L,1-3	GS-8	L(19-9)	2	7.0	8	3	3	1	2	0	0	2.16	2.41	30	50	1	0	0	29	0	1	0	1	0	1	.00	0.00%
							21-19		W-L:19-9,BSv:1	2.5	270.1	210	94	65	76	117	3	5	2.16	2.41	1079	64	37	25	4	970	26	8	3	9	8	32	.18	-0.61%

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