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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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	14-17 / in Starts: 14-15
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	29 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 88 PAs	10
Actual Runners on Base	61 (26-23-12)
Avg. MLBer w/ 88 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	58 (29-18-11)

Most Driven In
C Hargreaves	3
J Butler	1
W Witt	1
D Cox	1
W Marriott	1
G Felix	1
R Maranville	1
S Bohne	1

Most Driven In By
G Felix	1
B Herman	1
D Cox	1
J Fournier	1
C Fewster	0

1926 Batting Game Log

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1926 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	346	3 (2)	Apr 16	BRO	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	1.37	-0.089	3.58	-0.14%	-0.70	P
2	347	8 (4)	Apr 23	BRO		NYG	L,3-6	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9	.98	-0.043	2.42	-0.06%	-0.43	P
3	348	14 (5)	Apr 30	BRO		PHI	W,8-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.200	.111	.311	9	.77	-0.124	2.42	-0.23%	-1.92	P
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
4	349	20 (5)	May 7	BRO	@	STL	W,7-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.154	.214	.154	.368	9	.20	0.001	.73	0.00%	-0.08	P
5	350	24 (3)	May 11	BRO	@	CHC	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.235	.278	.235	.513	9	.72	0.113	3.49	0.33%	0.98	P
6	351	27 (2)	May 15	BRO	@	PIT	L,0-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.235	.278	.235	.513	9						P
7	352	28	May 17	BRO	@	PIT	L,6-7	GS-10	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.238	.273	.238	.511	9	2.42	-0.263	10.36	-0.67%	-0.96	P
8	353	36 (7)	May 25 (2)	BRO	@	NYG	L,5-8	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.240	.208	.448	9	1.17	-0.102	3.77	-0.20%	-1.10	P
9	354	37	May 26	BRO	@	NYG	L,3-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.240	.208	.448	8						PR
10	355	41 (3)	May 29	BRO	@	PHI	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.222	.250	.222	.472	9	1.77	0.074	5.08	0.13%	1.02	P
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
11	356	47 (5)	Jun 6	BRO		PIT	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.226	.200	.426	9	.45	0.005	1.25	0.01%	-0.08	P
12	357	52 (4)	Jun 13	BRO		CHC	W,6-5	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.188	.235	.188	.423	9	1.00	-0.041	2.43	-0.06%	-0.63	P
13	358	56 (3)	Jun 18	BRO		CHC	L,2-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.222	.176	.399	9	.79	-0.040	2.17	-0.07%	-0.34	P
14	359	61 (4)	Jun 22	BRO	@	BSN	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.162	.205	.162	.367	9	1.33	-0.049	2.50	-0.06%	-0.93	P
15	360	67 (5)	Jun 29	BRO		PHI	W,4-3	CG(11)	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.195	.233	.220	.452	9	1.28	0.030	2.71	0.04%	0.54	P
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
16	361	71 (3)	Jul 3 (1)	BRO	@	NYG	L,3-4	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.186	.222	.209	.432	9	1.28	-0.094	3.18	-0.14%	-1.00	P
17	362	76 (4)	Jul 7 (1)	BRO	@	BSN	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.191	.224	.213	.437	9	.34	-0.030	.90	-0.05%	-0.93	P
18	363	81 (4)	Jul 11	BRO	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.180	.212	.200	.412	9	1.39	-0.106	3.78	-0.17%	-0.74	P
19	364	86 (4)	Jul 16	BRO	@	STL	W,8-7	GS-7	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		1	0	.192	.222	.212	.434	9	1.18	0.078	3.96	0.16%	0.85	P
20	365	90 (3)	Jul 20	BRO	@	CIN	L,4-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.211	.200	.411	9	1.10	-0.084	5.84	-0.27%	-0.63	P
21	366	94 (3)	Jul 24 (1)	BRO	@	PIT	L,8-12	GS-5	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.193	.220	.211	.431	9	1.01	-0.008	4.23	-0.02%	-0.10	P
22	367	101 (6)	Jul 30	BRO		CHC	W,4-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.183	.210	.200	.410	9	1.02	-0.110	1.91	-0.12%	-1.25	P
Aug		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
23	368	105 (3)	Aug 4	BRO		STL	L,4-8	GS-6	3	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.206	.231	.238	.469	9	.95	0.115	2.17	0.16%	0.97	P
24	369	109 (3)	Aug 7 (2)	BRO		STL	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.212	.235	.258	.493	9	.61	0.017	.39	0.01%	0.15	P
25	370	115 (5)	Aug 14 (2)	BRO		BSN	L,2-5	GS-5	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.209	.243	.254	.497	9	1.07	-0.007	.09	0.00%	0.06	P
26	371	121 (5)	Aug 20	BRO	@	CHC	W,3-1	CG(5)	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.217	.250	.275	.525	9	2.23	0.216	.01	0.00%	1.74	P
27	372	126 (4)	Aug 24	BRO	@	PIT	L,1-10	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.247	.271	.518	9	.88	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.25	P
Sept		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
28	373	134 (7)	Sep 4	BRO		PHI	W,7-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.230	.260	.284	.544	9	.20	0.008	.00	0.00%	0.17	P
29	374	139 (4)	Sep 9	BRO	@	PHI	W,12-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.224	.253	.276	.529	9	.61	-0.032	.00	0.00%	-0.37	P
30	375	144 (4)	Sep 13	BRO		CIN	L,0-4	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.268	.282	.550	9	.89	0.030	.00	0.00%	0.32	P
31	376	150 (5)	Sep 19	BRO		PIT	L,4-7	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.222	.259	.272	.530	9	.64	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-0.59	P
							14-17		88	81	4	18	4	0	0	10	4	0	9	0	0		1		2	0	.222	.259	.272	.530		1.02	-0.610	2.56	-1.43%	-6.23

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