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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Team Record in Appearances: 4-33 / in Starts: 3-14

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 32, Entered with runners on base: 13

1917 Pitching Game Log

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1917 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	7	10	Apr 20	PIT		CHC	W,6-1	CG	W(1-0)	99	9.0	3	1	1	2	3	0	0	1.00	2.26	32	78	0	0	0	29	1	0	0	1	1	1	1.51	0.27%
2	8	14	Apr 24	PIT	@	STL	L,1-2	CG(10)	L(1-1)	3	9.0	7	2	2	3	3	1	0	1.50	3.15	36	65	1	1	0	31	0	1	2	0	0	1	2.61	0.02%
3	9	17	Apr 28	PIT		CIN	W,2-0	SHO	W(2-1)	3	9.0	3	0	0	2	1	0	0	1.00	3.00	35	80	1	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	4	1.78	0.48%
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
4	10	19	May 2	PIT		STL	L,0-4	CG	L(2-2)	3	9.0	5	4	2	3	7	0	1	1.25	2.76	37	69	1	1	0	33	0	1	0	1	0	3	1.29	-0.11%
5	11	22	May 7	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-4	GS-2	L(2-3)	4	2.0	3	4	4	2	0	0	0	2.13	2.89	10	32	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.29	-0.23%
6	12	23	May 10	PIT	@	BSN	W,11-4	4-GF	BW(3-3)	2	5.2	4	0	0	2	3	0	0	1.85	2.81	23		3	0	0	20	2	0	0	1	1	0	.69	0.08%
7	13	26	May 15	PIT	@	PHI	L,2-8	GS-5	L(3-4)	4	4.1	7	4	4	2	6	0	0	2.44	2.64	22	37	1	1	0	19	0	1	0	0	0	1	1.04	-0.18%
8	14	29	May 18	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-8	CG(8)	L(3-5)	2	8.0	8	8	3	5	1	0	0	2.57	2.82	36	40	1	3	0	29	0	1	0	2	1	1	.29	-0.13%
9	15	33	May 24	PIT	@	BRO	L,0-6	GS-5	L(3-6)	5	5.0	7	5	5	0	0	1	1	3.10	3.03	24	33	2	0	0	22	1	1	0	0	1	1	.55	-0.10%
10	16	36	May 30(1)	PIT		CHC	L,5-6	5-8		5	3.0	2	1	0	2	2	0	0	2.95	3.03	13		0	1	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	.52	-0.10%
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
11	17	40	Jun 2	PIT		PHI	L,1-9	GS-8	L(3-7)	2	8.0	9	5	4	3	3	0	0	3.13	2.98	36	46	5	0	0	32	1	1	0	1	0	1	.38	-0.03%
12	18	42	Jun 7	PIT		BRO	L,3-5	4-7		4	4.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.96	2.93	13		0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.01%
13	19	44	Jun 9	PIT		BSN	L,5-6	GS-6		1	5.0	7	5	4	5	1	0	0	3.22	3.05	26	31	1	1	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	1	.43	-0.04%
14	20	45	Jun 11	PIT		BSN	L,0-2	9-GF		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.18	3.04	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.03	0.00%
15	21	47	Jun 13	PIT		NYG	L,3-7	CG	L(3-8)	1	9.0	11	7	7	4	2	0	1	3.56	3.09	41	35	1	1	0	35	1	2	0	0	0	0	.11	-0.05%
16	22	53	Jun 21	PIT		CHC	L,4-12	2-GF		7	7.2	14	7	5	0	2	0	0	3.74	2.98	35		0	2	0	33	0	4	0	0	2	1	.06	-0.02%
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
17	23	65	Jul 2	PIT		STL	L,4-6	5-GF		10	4.2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.57	2.98	15		1	0	1	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
18	24	66	Jul 3	PIT		STL	L,6-8	9-GF		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.54	2.97	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
19	25	67	Jul 4(1)	PIT		STL	L,3-4	9-GF		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.50	2.95	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
20	26	69	Jul 5	PIT		STL	L,6-9	3-GF(11)	L(3-9)	0	8.2	10	4	4	0	2	1	0	3.55	2.97	36		2	0	0	33	0	1	0	1	1	1	.00	0.00%
21	27	74	Jul 13(2)	PIT	@	BRO	L,1-2	9-GF(10)	L(3-10)	7	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.60	2.97	5		0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
22	28	77	Jul 16(1)	PIT	@	BSN	L,7-8	7-GF(11)	BL(3-11)	2	3.1	3	2	1	3	1	1	0	3.57	3.12	16		0	0	0	12	1	0	1	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
23	29	78	Jul 16(2)	PIT	@	BSN	L,2-7	2-GF(8)		-1	6.1	6	2	2	6	3	0	0	3.54	3.17	28		2	1	0	20	0	1	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
24	30	84	Jul 21	PIT	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG(10)	L(3-12)	4	9.1	8	4	2	2	6	0	0	3.43	3.06	41	64	4	2	0	37	1	0	0	0	1	4	.00	0.00%
25	31	87	Jul 25	PIT		BRO	L,3-4	GS-10		3	9.0	11	3	2	0	4	1	0	3.34	3.05	38	59	2	1	0	37	0	0	0	0	0	2	.00	0.00%
26	32	92	Jul 28(2)	PIT		BRO	L,2-4	9-GF		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.32	3.04	2		0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
27	33	95	Jul 31(2)	PIT		NYG	L,3-9	GS-9	L(3-13)	2	8.2	15	9	5	4	2	0	0	3.43	3.05	42	24	1	0	2	38	2	1	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
28	34	105	Aug 13	PIT	@	CHC	L,3-7	7-GF(8)		12	1.2	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	3.51	3.04	6		3	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
29	35	110	Aug 17(1)	PIT	@	PHI	L,0-3	6-GF(8)		3	2.2	0	1	1	5	2	0	1	3.50	3.12	15		0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
30	36	116	Aug 23	PIT	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(3-14)	5	8.0	4	2	1	4	2	0	0	3.39	3.12	32	66	1	1	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
31	37	120	Aug 28	PIT	@	NYG	L,3-7	GS-4	L(3-15)	4	4.0	5	6	4	2	2	0	0	3.52	3.12	20	32	3	0	0	18	2	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
32	38	126	Sep 2	PIT	@	CIN	W,8-7	GS-7		4	6.1	7	5	5	3	3	0	1	3.65	3.12	29	39	0	1	0	25	0	1	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
33	39	131	Sep 8	PIT		CHC	L,2-6	8-GF		5	1.2	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	3.72	3.13	8		0	1	0	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
34	40	138	Sep 15	PIT	@	CIN	L,6-7	4-GF(8)	L(3-16)	6	5.0	10	5	3	1	2	0	1	3.77	3.12	25		1	2	0	22	2	0	0	0	1	1	.00	0.00%
35	41	143	Sep 18(2)	PIT		BSN	L,0-1	9-GF		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.74	3.11	3		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
36	42	145	Sep 19(2)	PIT		BSN	L,4-6	5-GF		0	4.2	5	1	1	2	4	0	0	3.70	3.08	21		2	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
37	43	155	Sep 29(1)	PIT		BRO	L,2-3	6-GF		9	4.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.62	3.04	14		1	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
							4-33		W-L:3-16,BSv:2	3.1	191.1	185	102	77	70	72	5	6	3.62	3.04	824	49	40	20	3	716	15	16	4	8	9	28	.44	-0.14%

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