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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 24 | PHI | NL | 28 | 13 | .683 | 2.57 | 48 | 37 | 11 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 367.0 | 285 | 133 | 105 | 5 | 129 | 227 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1440 | 132 | 2.83 | 1.128 | 7.0 | 0.1 | 3.2 | 5.6 | 1.76 | MVP-3 | |
| 1912 | 25 | PHI | NL | 19 | 17 | .528 | 2.81 | 46 | 34 | 10 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 310.1 | 289 | 133 | 97 | 11 | 105 | 195 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1290 | 128 | 3.13 | 1.270 | 8.4 | 0.3 | 3.0 | 5.7 | 1.86 | MVP-22 | |
| 1913 | 26 | PHI | NL | 22 | 8 | .733 | 2.79 | 47 | 36 | 9 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 306.1 | 288 | 106 | 95 | 9 | 75 | 159 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1234 | 118 | 2.66 | 1.185 | 8.5 | 0.3 | 2.2 | 4.7 | 2.12 | ||
| 1914 | 27 | PHI | NL | 27 | 15 | .643 | 2.38 | 46 | 39 | 7 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 355.0 | 327 | 133 | 94 | 8 | 76 | 214 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1459 | 122 | 2.26 | 1.135 | 8.3 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 5.4 | 2.82 | MVP-10 | |
| 1915 | 28 | PHI | NL | 31 | 10 | .756 | 1.22 | 49 | 42 | 7 | 36 | 12 | 3 | 376.1 | 253 | 86 | 51 | 3 | 64 | 241 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1435 | 225 | 1.82 | 0.842 | 6.1 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 5.8 | 3.77 | ||
| 1916 | 29 | PHI | NL | 33 | 12 | .733 | 1.55 | 48 | 45 | 3 | 38 | 16 | 3 | 389.0 | 323 | 90 | 67 | 6 | 50 | 167 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1500 | 172 | 2.12 | 0.959 | 7.5 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 3.9 | 3.34 | ||
| 1917 | 30 | PHI | NL | 30 | 13 | .698 | 1.83 | 45 | 44 | 0 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 388.0 | 336 | 107 | 79 | 4 | 56 | 200 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1529 | 154 | 1.84 | 1.010 | 7.8 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 4.6 | 3.57 | ||
| 1918 | 31 | CHC | NL | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.73 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 163 | 1.54 | 0.846 | 6.6 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 5.2 | 5.00 | ||
| 1919 | 32 | CHC | NL | 16 | 11 | .593 | 1.72 | 30 | 27 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 235.0 | 180 | 51 | 45 | 3 | 38 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 906 | 166 | 2.11 | 0.928 | 6.9 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 4.6 | 3.18 | ||
| 1920 | 33 | CHC | NL | 27 | 14 | .659 | 1.91 | 46 | 40 | 6 | 33 | 7 | 5 | 363.1 | 335 | 96 | 77 | 8 | 69 | 173 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1447 | 166 | 2.71 | 1.112 | 8.3 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 4.3 | 2.51 | ||
| 1921 | 34 | CHC | NL | 15 | 13 | .536 | 3.39 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 252.0 | 286 | 110 | 95 | 10 | 33 | 77 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1033 | 113 | 3.45 | 1.266 | 10.2 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 2.33 | ||
| 1922 | 35 | CHC | NL | 16 | 13 | .552 | 3.63 | 33 | 31 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 245.2 | 283 | 111 | 99 | 8 | 34 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1014 | 115 | 3.64 | 1.290 | 10.4 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 1.41 | ||
| 1923 | 36 | CHC | NL | 22 | 12 | .647 | 3.19 | 39 | 36 | 2 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 305.0 | 308 | 128 | 108 | 17 | 30 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1246 | 125 | 3.58 | 1.108 | 9.1 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 2.40 | ||
| 1924 | 37 | CHC | NL | 12 | 5 | .706 | 3.03 | 21 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 169.1 | 183 | 82 | 57 | 9 | 25 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 708 | 128 | 3.50 | 1.228 | 9.7 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.32 | MVP-22 | |
| 1925 | 38 | CHC | NL | 15 | 11 | .577 | 3.39 | 32 | 30 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 236.0 | 270 | 106 | 89 | 15 | 29 | 63 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 977 | 128 | 2.90 | 1.267 | 10.3 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 2.17 | ||
| 1926 | 39 | TOT | NL | 12 | 10 | .545 | 3.05 | 30 | 23 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 200.1 | 191 | 83 | 68 | 8 | 31 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 815 | 128 | 3.57 | 1.108 | 8.6 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 1.52 | MVP-19 | |
| 1926 | 39 | CHC | NL | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.46 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 52.0 | 55 | 26 | 20 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 218 | 112 | 2.97 | 1.192 | 9.5 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 1.71 | ||
| 1926 | 39 | STL | NL | 9 | 7 | .563 | 2.91 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 148.1 | 136 | 57 | 48 | 8 | 24 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 597 | 134 | 3.78 | 1.079 | 8.3 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1.46 | ||
| 1927 | 40 | STL | NL | 21 | 10 | .677 | 2.52 | 37 | 30 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 268.0 | 261 | 94 | 75 | 11 | 38 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1082 | 160 | 3.11 | 1.116 | 8.8 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.26 | MVP-20 | |
| 1928 | 41 | STL | NL | 16 | 9 | .640 | 3.36 | 34 | 31 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 243.2 | 262 | 107 | 91 | 15 | 37 | 4 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1009 | 120 | 3.83 | 1.227 | 9.7 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 1.59 | |
| 1929 | 42 | STL | NL | 9 | 8 | .529 | 3.89 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 132.0 | 149 | 65 | 57 | 10 | 23 | 4 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 562 | 123 | 3.82 | 1.303 | 10.2 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 1.43 | |
| 1930 | 43 | PHI | NL | 0 | 3 | .000 | 9.14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.2 | 40 | 24 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 61 | 6.13 | 2.123 | 16.6 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.00 | |
| 20 Yrs | 373 | 208 | .642 | 2.56 | 696 | 600 | 81 | 436 | 90 | 32 | 5190.0 | 4868 | 1852 | 1476 | 165 | 951 | 8 | 2198 | 70 | 1 | 38 | 20893 | 135 | 2.82 | 1.121 | 8.4 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 3.8 | 2.31 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 20 | 11 | .642 | 2.56 | 37 | 31 | 4 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 272 | 255 | 97 | 77 | 9 | 50 | 0 | 115 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1096 | 135 | 2.82 | 1.121 | 8.4 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 3.8 | 2.31 | ||||
| W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||||||
| CHC (9 yrs) | 128 | 83 | .607 | 2.84 | 242 | 224 | 15 | 158 | 24 | 10 | 1884.1 | 1919 | 717 | 595 | 70 | 268 | 614 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 7647 | 131 | 3.08 | 1.161 | 9.2 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 2.9 | 2.29 | |||||
| PHI (8 yrs) | 190 | 91 | .676 | 2.18 | 338 | 280 | 49 | 219 | 61 | 15 | 2513.2 | 2141 | 812 | 610 | 51 | 561 | 0 | 1409 | 54 | 1 | 19 | 9996 | 140 | 2.38 | 1.075 | 7.7 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 2.51 | ||||
| STL (4 yrs) | 55 | 34 | .618 | 3.08 | 116 | 96 | 17 | 59 | 5 | 7 | 792.0 | 808 | 323 | 271 | 44 | 122 | 8 | 175 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3250 | 134 | 3.58 | 1.174 | 9.2 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 1.43 | ||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Grover Alexander born?
Grover Alexander was born on February 26, 1887.
Where was Grover Alexander born?
Grover Alexander was born in Elba, NE.
How tall was Grover Alexander?
Grover Alexander was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.
How much did Grover Alexander weigh when playing?
Grover Alexander weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Grover Alexander play?
Grover Alexander played 20 seasons.
Is Grover Alexander in the Hall of Fame?
Grover Alexander was elected into the Hall of Fame in 1938.
What position did Grover Alexander play?
Grover Alexander was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Grover Alexander have?
Grover Alexander had 2,198 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Grover Alexander played for?
Grover Alexander played for 3 teams; the Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals.
How many World Series has Grover Alexander won?
Grover Alexander won 1 World Series.
When did Grover Alexander retire?
Grover Alexander last played in 1930.
What are Grover Alexander's nicknames?
Old Pete is a nickname for Grover Alexander.
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