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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.
Triple Plays: 1 (Aug 30)

1921 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1921 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 13	CHC		STL	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
2	2	Apr 15	CHC		STL	W,11-4	CG	39	9.0	10	1	0	11	2
3	3	Apr 18	CHC		PIT	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	11	1	0	12	2
4	4	Apr 19	CHC		PIT	L,2-14	CG	46	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
5	5	Apr 20	CHC		PIT	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	7	1	1	9	0
6	6	Apr 23	CHC	@	STL	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	2
7	7	Apr 24	CHC	@	STL	W,8-7	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
8	8	Apr 25	CHC	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
9	9	Apr 26	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	40	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
10	10	Apr 27	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	9	0	1	10	0
11	11	Apr 29	CHC	@	PIT	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	12	May 1	CHC		PIT	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
13	13	May 2	CHC		PIT	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
14	14	May 4	CHC		CIN	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	9	1	0	10	2
15	15	May 5	CHC		CIN	L,7-11	GS	41	8.0	13	1	0	14	0
16	16	May 6	CHC		CIN	W,8-7	CG	39	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
17	17	May 7	CHC		CIN	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
18	18	May 8	CHC		STL	L,6-9	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	19	May 10	CHC	@	PHI	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
20	20	May 11	CHC	@	PHI	W,19-8	CG	38	9.0	10	1	1	12	1
21	21	May 13	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
22	22	May 16	CHC	@	BSN	L,1-7	CG	36	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
23	23	May 17	CHC	@	BSN	L,4-8	CG	37	8.0	12	0	0	12	0
24	24	May 18	CHC	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	9	0	0	9	2
25	25	May 19	CHC	@	NYG	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
26	26	May 20	CHC	@	NYG	L,6-10	CG	40	8.0	7	1	1	9	0
27	27	May 21	CHC	@	NYG	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	2
28	28	May 22	CHC	@	BRO	W,6-4	CG	46	12.0	15	0	0	15	1
29	29	May 24	CHC	@	BRO	L,1-6	CG	35	8.0	7	2	0	9	0
30	30	May 27	CHC		STL	L,7-10	CG	42	9.0	14	0	0	14	1
31	31	May 28 (1)	CHC		STL	L,7-8	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
32	32	May 28 (2)	CHC		STL	L,2-9	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
33	33	May 29	CHC		STL	L,1-6	CG	0	9.0	10	2	0	12	0
34	34	May 30 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	L,0-13	CG	43	8.0	8	0	0	8	1
35	35	May 30 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
36	36	May 31	CHC	@	PIT	W,7-6	CG	55	12.0	15	0	0	15	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	37	Jun 1	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	11	1	0	12	1
38	38	Jun 3	CHC		BRO	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	2
39	39	Jun 4	CHC		BRO	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	12	1	0	13	1
40	40	Jun 5	CHC		BRO	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
41	41	Jun 6	CHC		BRO	L,4-7	CG	43	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
42	42	Jun 7	CHC		PHI	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
43	43	Jun 8	CHC		PHI	L,8-11	CG	44	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
44	44	Jun 9	CHC		PHI	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	12	1	0	13	1
45	45	Jun 11	CHC		BSN	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
46	46	Jun 12	CHC		BSN	L,9-12	CG	0	10.0	10	2	0	12	0
47	47	Jun 13	CHC		BSN	W,5-0	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
48	48	Jun 14	CHC		BSN	L,2-10	CG	46	9.0	13	2	0	15	1
49	49	Jun 15	CHC		NYG	L,2-6	CG	53	12.0	11	0	0	11	4
50	50	Jun 16	CHC		NYG	W,5-4	CG	53	13.0	15	0	0	15	0
51	51	Jun 17	CHC		NYG	W,11-10	CG	46	9.0	14	1	0	15	1
52	52	Jun 18	CHC		NYG	L,3-10	CG	51	10.0	6	0	0	6	2
53	53	Jun 19	CHC		NYG	L,1-9	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
54	54	Jun 21 (1)	CHC	@	STL	L,5-17	CG	47	8.0	12	0	1	13	0
55	55	Jun 21 (2)	CHC	@	STL	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	2
56	56	Jun 22	CHC	@	STL	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
57	57	Jun 23	CHC	@	CIN	W,6-3	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
58	58	Jun 25	CHC	@	CIN	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	14	0	0	14	1
59	59	Jun 26	CHC		PIT	L,3-11	CG	45	9.0	12	0	0	12	2
60	60	Jun 27	CHC		PIT	L,3-10	CG	43	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
61	61	Jun 28 (1)	CHC		PIT	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	15	1	0	16	0
62	62	Jun 28 (2)	CHC		PIT	W,8-6	CG	43	9.0	10	0	1	11	1
63	63	Jun 29	CHC		PIT	L,1-3	CG	43	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	64	Jul 1	CHC		STL	W,8-6	CG	38	9.0	6	2	0	8	3
65	65	Jul 2	CHC		STL	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
66	66	Jul 3	CHC		STL	L,3-8	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
67	67	Jul 4 (1)	CHC		CIN	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
68	68	Jul 4 (2)	CHC		CIN	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
69	69	Jul 5	CHC		CIN	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
70	70	Jul 8	CHC	@	NYG	L,0-1	CG	33	8.1	12	0	0	12	0
71	71	Jul 9	CHC	@	NYG	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
72	72	Jul 10	CHC	@	NYG	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	12	0	0	12	0
73	73	Jul 11	CHC	@	NYG	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	2
74	74	Jul 12	CHC	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	39	9.2	10	0	0	10	0
75	75	Jul 13 (1)	CHC	@	BSN	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	7	2	0	9	0
76	76	Jul 13 (2)	CHC	@	BSN	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
77	77	Jul 14	CHC	@	BSN	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	11	2	0	13	0
78	78	Jul 16 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
79	79	Jul 16 (2)	CHC	@	BRO	W,9-6	CG	40	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
80	80	Jul 17	CHC	@	BRO	L,5-7	CG	40	8.0	10	0	0	10	1
81	81	Jul 18	CHC	@	BRO	W,8-1	GS	33	8.0	9	1	0	10	3
82	82	Jul 19	CHC	@	BRO	W,3-1	GF	17	5.0	6	1	0	7	1
83	83	Jul 20 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	W,10-0	GS	22	6.0	6	0	0	6	1
84	84	Jul 20 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	L,0-8	CG	38	8.0	8	0	0	8	1
85	85	Jul 21	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-8	CG	41	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
86	86	Jul 22	CHC	@	PHI	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	13	0	0	13	2
87	87	Jul 23	CHC	@	PHI	W,6-2	CG	41	11.0	11	2	1	14	0
88	88	Jul 24	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	6	2	1	9	0
89	89	Jul 26	CHC		BRO	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	13	1	0	14	0
90	90	Jul 27	CHC		BRO	L,2-10	CG	45	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
91	91	Jul 28	CHC		BRO	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	14	1	0	15	0
92	92	Jul 29	CHC		PHI	L,2-6	CG	43	9.0	13	0	1	14	0
93	93	Jul 30 (1)	CHC		PHI	W,8-7	CG	42	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
94	94	Jul 30 (2)	CHC		PHI	L,5-6	CG	42	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
95	95	Jul 31	CHC		PHI	L,2-10	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
96	96	Aug 1	CHC		PHI	L,1-6	CG	32	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
97	97	Aug 3 (1)	CHC		BSN	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
98	98	Aug 3 (2)	CHC		BSN	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
99	99	Aug 4	CHC		BSN	L,5-13	CG	49	9.0	12	0	1	13	1
100	100	Aug 5	CHC		BSN	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
101	101	Aug 6	CHC		NYG	W,7-4	CG	34	9.0	7	0	1	8	1
102	102	Aug 7	CHC		NYG	L,2-7	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
103	103	Aug 8	CHC		NYG	L,3-6	CG	38	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
104	104	Aug 9	CHC		NYG	W,8-7	CG	46	10.0	14	0	0	14	1
105	105	Aug 11 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-7	CG	35	8.0	11	1	0	12	0
106	106	Aug 11 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	48	10.2	11	1	0	12	0
107	107	Aug 12	CHC	@	PIT	L,9-12	CG	47	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
108	108	Aug 13	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	13	0	0	13	0
109	109	Aug 14	CHC		PIT	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	17	0	0	17	0
110	110	Aug 16	CHC	@	BSN	L,6-8	CG	42	8.0	10	1	0	11	1
111	111	Aug 17 (1)	CHC	@	BSN	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	2
112	112	Aug 17 (2)	CHC	@	BSN	W,2-1	CG	40	10.0	13	2	0	15	0
113	113	Aug 18	CHC	@	BSN	L,8-9	GS	18	3.0	2	0	0	2	0
114	114	Aug 19	CHC	@	BSN	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
115	115	Aug 20	CHC	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
116	116	Aug 22	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	42	11.0	16	0	0	16	0
117	117	Aug 23	CHC	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	12	1	0	13	1
118	118	Aug 24	CHC	@	BRO	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
119	119	Aug 25	CHC	@	BRO	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	11	0	0	11	2
120	120	Aug 26	CHC	@	BRO	W,12-3	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
121	121	Aug 27	CHC	@	BRO	L,5-15	CG	49	8.0	8	2	0	10	0
122	122	Aug 28	CHC	@	NYG	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	12	2	0	14	0
123	123	Aug 29	CHC	@	NYG	L,7-8	CG	43	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
124	124	Aug 30	CHC	@	NYG	L,3-5	CG	31	8.0	14	0	0	14	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
125	125	Sep 2	CHC	@	CIN	W,7-0	CG	31	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
126	126	Sep 3	CHC	@	CIN	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	12	0	0	12	2
127	127	Sep 4 (1)	CHC	@	STL	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
128	128	Sep 4 (2)	CHC	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
129	129	Sep 5 (1)	CHC	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	12	0	0	12	2
130	130	Sep 5 (2)	CHC	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	21	5.0	3	0	0	3	2
131	131	Sep 6 (1)	CHC	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	10	1	0	11	0
132	132	Sep 6 (2)	CHC	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	28	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
133	133	Sep 7	CHC		CIN	L,2-5	CG	43	10.0	11	0	1	12	1
134	134	Sep 8	CHC		CIN	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
135	135	Sep 9	CHC	@	PIT	W,8-5	CG	42	9.0	12	1	0	13	3
136	139 (3)	Sep 14	CHC		PHI	W,10-0	GS	30	7.0	10	1	0	11	0
137	140	Sep 15	CHC		PHI	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
138	141	Sep 17	CHC		BRO	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
139	142	Sep 18 (1)	CHC		BRO	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	15	0	0	15	0
140	143	Sep 18 (2)	CHC		BRO	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
141	144	Sep 20	CHC		NYG	W,7-6	CG	43	10.0	14	0	0	14	2
142	145	Sep 21	CHC		NYG	L,7-9	CG	42	9.0	16	0	0	16	1
143	146	Sep 23	CHC		BSN	W,13-5	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
144	147	Sep 25 (1)	CHC		BSN	W,4-3	CG	0	12.0	14	0	0	14	0
145	148	Sep 25 (2)	CHC		BSN	W,8-7	CG	0	12.0	14	0	0	14	0
146	149	Sep 27	CHC		CIN	L,3-8	CG	44	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
147	150	Sep 28	CHC		CIN	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
							147gm		1292.0	1544	68	12	1624	93