Ray Grimes

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 168lb (180cm, 76kg)

Born: September 11, 1893 in Bergholz, OH us

Died: May 25, 1953 in Minerva, OH

Buried: East Lawn Cemetery, Minerva, OH

Debut: September 24, 1920 (Age 27-013d, 5,119th in major league history)
vs. PHA 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 12, 1926 (Age 32-335d)
vs. CIN 3 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1921 season

Full Name: Oscar Ray Grimes

Nicknames: Bummer

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Relatives: Brother of Roy Grimes; Father of Oscar Grimes

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

10.5

1537

505

.329

269

RBI

263

OBP

.413

SLG

.480

OPS

.893

OPS+

133

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	26-25 / in Starts: 26-23
Longest Hitting Streak	8 games
Longest On Base Streak	16 games
Most Games w/o HR	15 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 6 bases loaded PA and 4 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	5

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 211 PAs	33
Actual Runners on Base	141 (55-51-35) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 211 PAs	24
Avg. Runners on Base	140 (70-44-26)

Most Driven In
A Statz	10
G Grantham	6
S Adams	5
C Hollocher	5
Self	5
C Heathcote	1
E Jacobs	1

Most Driven In By
H Miller	7
B Friberg	6
C Heathcote	5
Self	5
D Grigsby	5
O Vogel	2
B O'Farrell	1
T Kaufmann	1

1924 Batting Game Log

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1924 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	351	1	Apr 15	CHC	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	4	1.00	-0.001	2.64	0.00%	0.03	1B
2	352	2	Apr 16	CHC	@	STL	W,13-4	CG	5	5	1	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.429	.556	.714	1.270	4	.30	-0.005	.74	-0.01%	1.47	1B
3	353	3	Apr 17	CHC	@	STL	W,7-4	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.429	.500	.929	4	.74	0.092	1.96	0.15%	0.48	1B
4	354	4	Apr 18	CHC	@	STL	W,6-3	CG	4	3	2	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.500	.733	1.233	4	1.03	0.188	2.99	0.33%	2.15	1B
5	355	5	Apr 19	CHC	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	3	3	1	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.444	.524	.833	1.357	4	1.01	0.149	3.23	0.29%	1.40	1B
6	356	6	Apr 20	CHC	@	CIN	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.381	.480	.714	1.194	4	.97	-0.051	3.30	-0.10%	-0.58	1B
7	357	7	Apr 21	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG(10)	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.320	.414	.600	1.014	4	.98	0.023	3.15	0.05%	0.17	1B
8	358	8	Apr 22	CHC	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	1	.310	.394	.552	.946	4	1.50	-0.113	4.67	-0.21%	-0.56	1B
9	359	9	Apr 23	CHC		STL	W,12-1	CG	5	3	2	3	1	0	1	3	2	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.375	.474	.719	1.192	4	.25	0.131	.69	0.21%	3.96	1B
10	360	10	Apr 24	CHC		STL	W,5-4	CG	5	4	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.361	.465	.722	1.187	4	2.16	0.558	6.17	0.96%	1.74	1B
11	361	11	Apr 25	CHC		STL	W,7-5	CG	4	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0		0		0	1	.368	.489	.737	1.226	4	.89	0.101	2.69	0.18%	1.02	1B
12	362	12	Apr 27	CHC		PIT	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.366	.480	.707	1.187	4	1.12	0.038	3.78	0.08%	0.55	1B
13	363	13	Apr 28	CHC		PIT	L,4-7	CG	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.370	.473	.696	1.168	4	.97	0.084	3.40	0.18%	0.65	1B
14	364	14	Apr 29	CHC		PIT	W,2-1	CG(11)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.340	.450	.640	1.090	4	2.45	-0.289	7.82	-0.56%	-1.06	1B
15	365	15	Apr 30	CHC		PIT	L,1-2	CG(14)	6	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.345	.455	.636	1.091	4	1.82	-0.152	6.12	-0.31%	-1.03	1B
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
16	366	16	May 1	CHC		CIN	W,8-1	CG	4	4	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.373	.471	.661	1.132	4	.79	0.082	2.70	0.17%	1.01	1B
17	367	17	May 2	CHC		CIN	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.349	.446	.619	1.065	4	1.56	-0.163	5.47	-0.34%	-0.90	1B
18	368	18	May 3	CHC		CIN	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.328	.423	.582	1.005	4	1.63	-0.204	5.26	-0.40%	-1.64	1B
19	369	19	May 4	CHC		STL	W,4-1	CG	4	3	1	3	1	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.357	.451	.657	1.108	4	1.11	0.313	3.11	0.52%	3.35	1B
20	370	20	May 5	CHC	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.356	.453	.644	1.097	4	1.55	-0.003	5.15	-0.01%	0.05	1B
21	371	21	May 6	CHC	@	PIT	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.342	.438	.618	1.057	4	1.18	-0.030	3.11	-0.05%	-0.10	1B
22	372	22	May 7	CHC	@	PIT	W,5-1	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.350	.441	.613	1.053	4	1.04	-0.021	2.73	-0.03%	-0.61	1B
23	373	23	May 10	CHC		BRO	W,7-5	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.357	.443	.607	1.050	4	.71	-0.039	1.97	-0.07%	-0.51	1B
24	374	24	May 11	CHC		BRO	W,5-4	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.348	.431	.584	1.016	4	.85	-0.019	2.67	-0.04%	-0.66	1B
25	375	25	May 12	CHC		BRO	L,3-7	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.344	.425	.570	.994	4	.92	-0.035	3.07	-0.07%	-0.55	1B
26	376	26	May 13	CHC		BRO	W,3-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.337	.417	.558	.975	4	.82	-0.032	2.63	-0.06%	-0.52	1B
27	377	27	May 14	CHC		NYG	L,4-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.327	.405	.541	.946	4	1.02	-0.054	3.89	-0.12%	-0.51	1B
28	378	28	May 15	CHC		NYG	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.324	.400	.529	.929	4	.82	-0.042	2.84	-0.09%	-0.84	1B
29	379	29	May 16	CHC		NYG	L,12-16	CG	6	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1		0	0	.315	.388	.509	.898	4	1.02	-0.089	3.82	-0.20%	-1.28	1B
30	380	30	May 17	CHC		NYG	W,4-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.313	.384	.518	.902	4	1.04	0.171	3.65	0.36%	1.08	1B
31	381	31	May 18	CHC		PHI	L,5-8	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.308	.377	.504	.881	4	.45	-0.083	1.46	-0.16%	-1.21	1B
32	382	32	May 20	CHC		PHI	W,7-4	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.308	.381	.525	.906	4	.98	0.052	3.02	0.10%	0.43	1B
33	383	33	May 21	CHC		PHI	W,8-6	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.301	.377	.512	.889	4	.86	0.032	2.85	0.06%	-0.06	1B
34	384	34	May 22	CHC		BSN	W,6-2	CG	4	3	1	3	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.317	.394	.540	.934	4	.77	0.148	2.98	0.35%	2.76	1B
35	385	35	May 24	CHC		BSN	L,3-11	GS-7	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.320	.400	.539	.939	4	1.19	0.014	4.58	0.03%	0.32	1B
36	386	36	May 25	CHC		BSN	W,11-0	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.318	.400	.553	.953	4	.52	0.123	1.92	0.27%	2.01	1B
37	387	37	May 27	CHC		PIT	L,4-5	CG(10)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.314	.394	.540	.934	4	1.89	-0.164	7.07	-0.37%	-0.63	1B
38	388	38	May 28	CHC		PIT	W,9-6	CG	5	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.326	.406	.546	.952	4	.93	-0.012	3.41	-0.03%	0.10	1B
39	389	39	May 29	CHC		PIT	W,5-2	CG	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.329	.415	.545	.960	4	1.01	0.142	3.79	0.32%	1.81	1B
40	390	40	May 30 (1)	CHC		CIN	L,2-9	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.420	.544	.964	4	.41	0.025	1.68	0.06%	0.55	1B
41	391	41	May 30 (2)	CHC		CIN	L,2-4	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.336	.428	.544	.971	4	1.41	0.102	5.38	0.23%	0.57	1B
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
42	392	57 (15)	Jun 21 (2)	CHC		STL	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.329	.420	.533	.953	4	.68	-0.051	3.02	-0.14%	-0.57	1B
43	393	58	Jun 25	CHC	@	PIT	L,7-8	CG(14)	6	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.325	.414	.522	.937	4	1.18	-0.001	5.32	0.00%	0.11	1B
44	394	60 (1)	Jun 27	CHC	@	PIT	L,0-9	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.321	.413	.516	.929	4	.43	-0.012	1.85	-0.03%	-0.28	1B
45	395	61	Jun 28	CHC	@	PIT	L,0-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.319	.411	.513	.923	9	.77	-0.022	3.17	-0.06%	-0.33	PH
46	396	62	Jun 29	CHC	@	CIN	W,6-2	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.311	.402	.500	.902	4	.89	0.032	3.12	0.07%	0.17	1B
47	397	63	Jun 30	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.305	.396	.491	.887	4	.77	-0.058	2.87	-0.13%	-0.56	1B
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
48	398	65 (1)	Jul 2	CHC		CIN	W,7-5	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.393	.482	.875	4	.40	0.005	1.39	0.01%	-0.48	1B
49	399	70 (4)	Jul 6	CHC	@	STL	L,4-13	0-GF	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0				0	0	.302	.397	.483	.880	4						PH 1B
50	400	71	Jul 7	CHC	@	STL	L,3-15	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0		0	0	.299	.396	.477	.873	4	1.23	0.022	4.84	0.05%	0.25	1B
51	401	72	Jul 8	CHC		BRO	L,11-13	CG	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.299	.401	.475	.876	4	.73	-0.063	3.10	-0.16%	0.10	1B
							26-25		211	177	33	53	6	5	5	33	28	0	15	2	2		4		4	2	.299	.401	.475	.876		1.03	0.819	3.48	1.30%	12.81

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