Ross Grimsley

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 195lb (190cm, 88kg)

Born: January 7, 1950 in Topeka, KS us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 8th round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from Frayser HS (Memphis, TN) and the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (17th) of the 1969 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Jackson State Community College (Jackson, TN).

High School: Frayser HS (Memphis, TN)

School: Jackson State Community College (Jackson, TN)

Debut: May 16, 1971 (Age 21-129d, 13,118th in major league history)
vs. MON 1.2 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER, L

Last Game: September 24, 1982 (Age 32-260d)
vs. MIL 2.1 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season

Agents: Jerry Kapstein

Full Name: Ross Albert Grimsley

Nicknames: Scuz or Crazy Eyes

Twitter: @rgrimsley2

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Relatives: Son of Ross Grimsley

1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.1

124

ERA

3.81

345

295

2039.1

750

WHIP

1.306

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Team Record in Appearances: 20-10 / in Starts: 19-9

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 29, Entered with runners on base: 0

1972 Pitching Game Log

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1972 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	27	18	May 6	CIN		PIT	L,1-8	8-GF		99	2.0	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0.00	0.90	9	1	3	1	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	1	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.81	8t --- 0 out d8	9t end d 7
2	28	22	May 12	CIN		STL	W,5-4	GS-7	W(1-0)	5	6.1	9	3	3	1	0	1	0	3.24	3.96	29	13	7	0	0	8	42			0	0	0	27	2	0	1	0	0	1	1.11	-0.069	1.07	-0.04%	-0.60	1t start tie	7t 1-- 1 out a2
3	29	28	May 17	CIN	@	SFG	W,2-1	GS-9	W(2-0)	4	8.0	5	1	1	0	5	1	0	2.20	3.38	27	7	10	0	2	5	73			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.24	0.327	1.88	0.30%	2.16	1b start tie	9b 1-- 0 out a1
4	30	34	May 23	CIN		ATL	L,1-2	GS-7		5	7.0	7	1	1	4	1	1	0	1.93	4.07	31	8	11	1	0	7	56			0	0	0	26	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.31	0.275	2.43	0.31%	1.85	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
5	31	38	May 28	CIN		SDP	L,2-5	GS-6	L(2-1)	4	5.2	8	4	2	2	2	1	0	2.17	4.26	27	10	5	0	1	8	41			0	1	0	24	2	1	1	0	0	1	1.24	-0.322	2.06	-0.32%	-1.95	1t start tie	6t 12- 2 out d2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	32	43	Jun 2	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-3	GS-7		4	7.0	6	1	1	2	3	0	0	2.00	3.90	28	6	11	0	1	6	62			0	0	0	25	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.03	0.222	2.05	0.27%	2.09	1b start tie	7b 3 out tie
7	33	48	Jun 8	CIN	@	NYM	W,5-3	GS-5		5	4.1	7	3	3	2	4	0	0	2.45	3.69	22	5	6	2	0	5	39			0	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.11	-0.140	2.42	-0.18%	-1.36	1b start a 4	5b 1-- 1 out a1
8	34	52	Jun 13(2)	CIN		PHI	W,4-2	GS-8	W(3-1)	4	7.2	5	2	2	5	8	2	0	2.44	4.00	33	8	7	1	0	5	64			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	1	.81	0.278	2.03	0.42%	1.06	1t start tie	8t 1-- 2 out a2
9	35	56	Jun 18	CIN		NYM	L,1-2	GS-7	L(3-2)	4	7.0	6	2	2	3	1	1	0	2.45	4.16	29	6	13	0	5	6	55			0	0	0	26	2	0	1	1	0	0	1.22	0.006	3.15	0.01%	0.85	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
10	36	61	Jun 23	CIN		HOU	W,7-1	CG	W(4-2)	4	9.0	5	1	0	1	7	0	0	2.11	3.74	33	5	15	0	2	5	81			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	1	.57	0.298	2.18	0.68%	2.66	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
11	37	66	Jun 28	CIN	@	SFG	W,4-2	GS-8	W(5-2)	4	7.0	6	2	2	2	1	1	0	2.15	3.85	28	7	12	0	2	6	56			1	0	0	26	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.26	0.100	3.22	0.15%	0.48	1b start a 1	8b -2- 0 out a2
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	38	72	Jul 4	CIN		STL	W,6-1	CG	W(6-2)	5	9.0	9	1	1	2	2	0	0	2.03	3.71	36	6	17	0	1	9	65			0	0	0	34	3	1	0	0	0	0	.49	0.151	1.29	0.24%	2.66	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
13	39	76	Jul 9(2)	CIN		CHC	L,5-10	GS-5	L(6-3)	4	4.1	10	6	6	1	1	1	0	2.56	3.81	20	2	6	1	0	10	19			0	1	0	19	2	0	0	1	0	0	.79	-0.275	2.15	-0.45%	-3.27	1t start tie	5t -23 1 out d4
14	40	80	Jul 14	CIN	@	STL	W,6-3	GS-8	W(7-3)	4	7.1	7	2	2	2	1	0	0	2.55	3.74	30	11	9	3	0	7	55			0	0	0	26	0	1	0	1	1	0	1.18	0.085	3.27	0.14%	0.59	1b start a 1	8b 12- 1 out a2
15	41	85	Jul 19	CIN	@	CHC	W,6-1	CG	W(8-3)	4	9.0	5	1	1	2	4	1	0	2.41	3.73	32	6	15	1	1	5	75			0	1	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	0	.92	0.329	2.19	0.47%	3.28	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
16	42	88	Jul 23	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-3	GS-8	L(8-4)	3	7.1	10	3	3	1	3	0	0	2.50	3.61	31	7	10	3	0	10	48			0	1	1	28	4	0	1	0	1	0	1.38	-0.327	2.63	-0.37%	-0.23	1b start tie	8b -2- 1 out d1
17	43	92	Jul 30(1)	CIN		SFG	W,4-0	SHO	W(9-4)	6	9.0	8	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.31	3.53	35	17	8	0	2	8	71			0	0	0	34	3	1	0	1	0	0	.72	0.264	1.57	0.34%	3.66	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
18	44	98	Aug 4(2)	CIN		ATL	W,3-2	GS-9	W(10-4)	4	8.1	7	2	1	2	4	1	0	2.23	3.54	33	10	10	0	1	7	65			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	1	.95	0.199	2.10	0.27%	1.22	1t start tie	9t 1-- 1 out a1
19	45	102	Aug 8	CIN		LAD	W,2-1	GS-10		3	10.0	7	1	1	3	2	0	0	2.13	3.49	38	14	12	1	1	7	73			0	1	0	34	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.48	0.524	3.87	0.82%	3.07	1t start tie	10t 3 out tie
20	46	106	Aug 12	CIN	@	ATL	L,2-7	GS-6	L(10-5)	3	6.0	9	5	5	1	1	2	0	2.36	3.64	26	4	11	1	2	9	34			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	.70	-0.243	1.56	-0.32%	-2.18	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
21	47	111	Aug 17	CIN	@	PHI	L,4-9	GS-5	L(10-6)	4	4.1	9	5	5	1	2	2	0	2.59	3.77	22	5	5	0	0	9	26			1	1	0	19	2	0	1	0	1	0	1.22	-0.439	2.03	-0.44%	-3.03	1b start tie	5b --- 1 out d2
22	48	116	Aug 22	CIN	@	MON	W,5-3	GS-7	W(11-6)	4	6.0	6	3	3	0	2	2	0	2.67	3.86	24	4	12	2	3	6	50			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	.94	0.017	1.02	0.01%	-0.38	1b start a 2	7b --- 0 out a1
23	49	121	Aug 27	CIN		PHI	W,7-2	GS-9	W(12-6)	4	8.0	6	2	2	3	1	0	0	2.65	3.83	33	8	15	3	1	6	60			0	0	0	28	2	0	1	0	1	0	.93	0.204	.84	0.11%	0.89	1t start tie	9t 1-- 0 out a5
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
24	50	125	Sep 1	CIN		MON	W,1-0	GS-9		4	9.0	3	0	0	1	3	0	0	2.51	3.74	31	8	16	0	0	3	83			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.14	0.616	1.14	0.37%	3.66	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
25	51	130	Sep 5	CIN	@	LAD	L,4-9	GS-6	L(12-7)	3	5.0	8	6	6	2	3	0	0	2.75	3.70	24	7	4	1	0	8	28			0	0	0	21	2	0	0	1	0	0	.85	-0.264	.35	-0.07%	-3.35	1b start tie	6b -23 0 out d3
26	52	135	Sep 10(1)	CIN	@	SFG	W,8-7	GS-1		4	0.1	3	3	3	1	0	0	0	2.90	3.72	5	0	1	0	0	3	32			1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.44	-0.255	.80	-0.09%	-2.41	1b start a 2	1b 12- 1 out tie
27	53	140	Sep 16	CIN		SDP	W,6-3	GS-7	W(13-7)	5	6.0	4	3	3	1	3	0	0	2.95	3.65	23	7	8	2	2	4	54			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	.61	0.019	.20	0.00%	-0.89	1t start tie	7t 1-3 0 out a4
28	54	145	Sep 22	CIN	@	HOU	W,4-3	GS-8	W(14-7)	5	7.2	4	3	3	3	3	0	0	2.97	3.62	30	8	12	5	3	4	59			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	.99	0.249	.02	0.00%	1.99	1b start a 2	8b 12- 2 out a3
29	55	149	Sep 27	CIN		ATL	L,5-8	GS-7	L(14-8)	4	6.0	12	6	5	0	4	1	0	3.11	3.61	30	6	8	1	2	12	30			0	0	0	29	5	0	0	1	0	1	1.23	-0.494	.00	0.00%	-2.92	1t start tie	7t 1-- 0 out d1
30	56	153	Oct 3	CIN		HOU	W,6-1	6-GF	S(1)	5	4.0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	3.05	3.54	14	2	7	0	1	1		0	0	0	0	0	14	1	0	0	0	0	1	.32	0.036	.00	0.00%	0.63	6t --- 0 out a5	9t end a 5
							20-10		W-L:14-8,Sv:1	4.2	197.2	194	73	67	50	79	18	0	3.05	3.54	813	0.73		6%	7%	190	53	0	---%	3	6	1	745	45	5	8	14	4	7	1.00	1.371	1.79	2.63%	11.03

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