Joe Grace

Positions: Outfielder and Catcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: January 5, 1914 in Gorham, IL us

Died: September 18, 1969 in Murphysboro, IL

Buried: Tower Grove Cemetery, Murphysboro, IL

Debut: September 24, 1938 (Age 24-262d, 8,539th in major league history)
vs. CHW 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 3, 1947 (Age 33-241d)
vs. PHA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1939 season

Full Name: Joseph LaVerne Grace

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.3

1561

442

.283

225

RBI

172

OBP

.362

SLG

.393

OPS

.755

OPS+

102

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	17-55 / in Starts: 12-35
Longest Hitting Streak	8 games
Longest On Base Streak	8 games
Most Games w/o HR	34 games
Most Games w/o RBI	18 games
Grand Slams	0 in 5 bases loaded PA and 5 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 229 PAs	22
Actual Runners on Base	129 (76-37-16) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 229 PAs	26
Avg. Runners on Base	153 (79-49-25)

Most Driven In
C Laabs	3
J Berardino	2
D Heffner	2
B Sullivan	2
H Clift	2
G McQuinn	1
M Hoag	1
J Glenn	1

Most Driven In By
M Solters	7
G McQuinn	5
H Clift	3
B Sullivan	2
M Mazzera	2
R Kress	2
C Laabs	2
M Christman	2

1939 Batting Game Log

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1939 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	13	2 (1)	Apr 23	SLB	@	CHW	L,4-17	5-5	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	.38	0.016	1.01	0.03%	0.41	PH
2	14	3	Apr 24	SLB	@	DET	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	1.71	0.080	4.35	0.12%	0.41	PH
3	15	4	Apr 25	SLB	@	DET	W,7-2	CG	5	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.571	.571	.714	1.286	2	.63	0.075	1.50	0.11%	0.16	LF
4	16	5	Apr 26	SLB	@	DET	L,6-7	CG(10)	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.385	.417	.801	2	1.55	-0.068	4.06	-0.11%	-1.34	LF
5	17	6	Apr 27	SLB	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	.294	.333	.412	.745	2	.62	0.120	1.51	0.18%	1.48	LF
6	18	7	Apr 28	SLB	@	CLE	W,9-8	CG	6	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.273	.333	.409	.742	1	.77	-0.094	1.99	-0.15%	-1.10	LF
7	19	8	Apr 29	SLB		CHW	L,8-9	CG	5	5	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.379	.519	.898	1	1.11	0.286	3.16	0.49%	2.41	LF
8	20	9	Apr 30	SLB		CHW	L,5-6	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.300	.344	.467	.810	1						LF
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
9	21	10	May 2	SLB		WSH	L,7-9	5-6	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.300	.364	.467	.830	9	2.70	0.081	6.44	0.12%	0.67	PH
10	22	11	May 3	SLB		WSH	L,10-11	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.290	.353	.452	.805	7						PH
11	23	13 (1)	May 5	SLB		PHA	L,5-10	9-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.313	.371	.469	.840	9	.35	0.012	.64	0.01%	1.23	PH
12	24	16 (2)	May 9	SLB		BOS	L,8-10	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.303	.361	.455	.816	9						PH
13	25	17	May 10	SLB		NYY	L,1-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.303	.361	.455	.816	7						PR
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
14	26	69 (51)	Jul 6	SLB		DET	L,5-9	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.303	.378	.455	.833	9						PH
15	27	70	Jul 7	SLB		DET	W,8-6	7-8	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.303	.395	.455	.849	9	3.45	0.124	.00	0.00%	0.82	PH
16	28	72 (1)	Jul 8 (2)	SLB		CLE	W,10-9	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.375	.429	.804	2	.33	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.40	RF
17	29	73	Jul 9 (1)	SLB		CLE	L,2-14	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.282	.364	.410	.774	6	1.02	-0.100	.00	0.00%	-1.32	CF
18	30	79 (5)	Jul 16 (2)	SLB		PHA	T,5-5	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.275	.356	.400	.756	9	1.10	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-0.28	PH
19	31	80	Jul 17	SLB		PHA	L,8-11	6-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.362	.405	.766	6	.99	-0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.06	PH RF
20	32	81	Jul 18 (1)	SLB		NYY	L,0-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.283	.353	.391	.744	2	.75	-0.039	.00	0.00%	-0.73	CF
21	33	82	Jul 18 (2)	SLB		NYY	L,3-4	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.364	.388	.751	2	.93	0.031	.00	0.00%	0.22	CF
22	34	83	Jul 20	SLB		NYY	L,1-2	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.283	.356	.396	.752	2	1.20	-0.002	.00	0.00%	-0.03	CF
23	35	84	Jul 21	SLB		BOS	L,5-6	CG(11)	5	4	0	2	1	1	0	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.298	.375	.456	.831	6	1.34	0.143	.00	0.00%	2.56	LF
24	36	85	Jul 22	SLB		BOS	L,3-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.283	.368	.433	.801	6	.89	-0.036	.00	0.00%	-0.43	LF
25	37	86	Jul 23 (1)	SLB		BOS	L,5-13	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.281	.361	.422	.783	6						CF
26	38	87	Jul 23 (2)	SLB		BOS	L,3-11	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.277	.356	.415	.772	9						PH
27	39	88	Jul 25	SLB	@	NYY	L,1-5	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.265	.342	.397	.739	6	1.38	-0.101	.00	0.00%	-0.91	CF
28	40	89	Jul 26	SLB	@	NYY	L,1-14	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.271	.354	.400	.754	6	.19	0.009	.00	0.00%	0.01	CF
29	41	91 (1)	Jul 29	SLB	@	BOS	W,4-3	4-GF	2	2	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.292	.370	.431	.801	4	1.40	0.151	.00	0.00%	2.11	RF
30	42	92	Jul 30	SLB	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	5	5	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.312	.384	.455	.838	2	.96	0.073	.00	0.00%	0.78	RF
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
31	43	94 (1)	Aug 2	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.313	.389	.450	.839	6	1.17	0.102	.00	0.00%	0.25	CF
32	44	96 (1)	Aug 4	SLB	@	PHA	W,3-1	CG	5	5	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.329	.400	.471	.871	2	1.63	0.064	.00	0.00%	0.24	CF
33	45	97	Aug 5	SLB	@	PHA	L,7-10	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.337	.410	.472	.882	2	.65	0.033	.00	0.00%	0.65	CF
34	46	98	Aug 6 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,11-4	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.340	.410	.468	.878	2	.61	-0.066	.00	0.00%	-0.49	CF
35	47	99	Aug 6 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	W,8-6	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.333	.400	.455	.855	2	1.37	-0.078	.00	0.00%	-0.25	CF
36	48	100	Aug 7	SLB	@	CLE	L,5-6	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.320	.386	.437	.823	2	.76	-0.083	.00	0.00%	-1.02	CF
37	49	101	Aug 9	SLB	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	5	5	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.343	.403	.463	.866	2	1.19	0.168	.00	0.00%	1.16	CF
38	50	102	Aug 11	SLB	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.351	.415	.468	.883	2	1.11	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.09	CF
39	51	103	Aug 12	SLB	@	DET	W,17-3	CG	6	6	2	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.350	.411	.487	.898	2	.29	0.015	.00	0.00%	0.48	CF
40	52	104	Aug 13	SLB	@	DET	W,11-7	CG	6	5	3	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.352	.415	.484	.898	2	.93	0.010	.00	0.00%	0.01	CF
41	53	105	Aug 14	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-5	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.341	.403	.468	.871	2	1.38	0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.07	CF
42	54	106	Aug 16 (1)	SLB		CLE	L,0-3	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.333	.394	.457	.852	2	1.52	-0.175	.00	0.00%	-1.55	CF
43	55	108 (1)	Aug 17	SLB		CLE	W,6-5	9-10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.399	.457	.856	8	4.44	-0.006	.00	0.00%	0.26	PH
44	56	109	Aug 19	SLB		DET	L,3-9	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.328	.392	.448	.840	2	.53	-0.017	.00	0.00%	0.02	RF
45	57	110	Aug 20	SLB		DET	W,6-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	1	0	.328	.395	.445	.840	2	.88	0.125	.00	0.00%	0.84	RF
46	58	111	Aug 22	SLB		BOS	L,3-10	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.319	.385	.433	.817	2	.36	-0.037	.00	0.00%	-0.94	RF
47	59	113 (1)	Aug 24	SLB		NYY	L,5-11	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.317	.382	.430	.812	6	.74	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.28	PH LF
48	60	114	Aug 25 (1)	SLB		NYY	L,0-11	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.315	.379	.425	.804	6	.42	-0.036	.00	0.00%	-0.82	RF
49	61	116 (1)	Aug 26	SLB		NYY	L,1-6	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.313	.377	.422	.798	9	1.05	-0.027	.00	0.00%	-0.34	PH
50	62	117	Aug 27 (1)	SLB		WSH	L,7-8	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.313	.380	.420	.800	6						RF
51	63	119 (1)	Aug 28	SLB		WSH	W,12-2	CG	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.310	.374	.419	.794	6	.48	0.112	.00	0.00%	-0.09	RF
52	64	120	Aug 30 (1)	SLB		PHA	L,8-9	GS-6	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.310	.374	.418	.791	6	.65	0.009	.00	0.00%	0.11	RF
53	65	121	Aug 30 (2)	SLB		PHA	L,0-2	CG(7)	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.311	.373	.416	.789	6	.96	-0.047	.00	0.00%	-0.33	RF
54	66	122	Aug 31	SLB		PHA	L,2-4	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.309	.371	.414	.784	6	.73	-0.019	.00	0.00%	-0.20	RF
Sep/Oct		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
55	67	123	Sep 2	SLB	@	CLE	L,3-9	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.313	.374	.422	.795	6	.47	0.114	.00	0.00%	0.77	RF
56	68	124	Sep 3	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.312	.371	.418	.789	6	.74	0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.09	RF
57	69	125	Sep 4 (1)	SLB	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.312	.374	.416	.790	6	1.57	0.043	.00	0.00%	0.21	RF
58	70	126	Sep 4 (2)	SLB	@	DET	T,5-5	CG(8)	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.314	.378	.417	.795	6	1.53	0.021	.00	0.00%	0.42	RF
59	71	127	Sep 5	SLB	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.313	.376	.413	.789	6	1.96	-0.180	.00	0.00%	-1.47	RF
60	72	128	Sep 6	SLB		CHW	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.306	.368	.404	.773	2	.95	-0.053	.00	0.00%	-0.66	RF
61	73	129	Sep 7 (1)	SLB		CHW	L,4-8	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.310	.371	.408	.779	9	.26	0.015	.00	0.00%	0.29	PH
62	74	130	Sep 7 (2)	SLB		CHW	L,4-11	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.310	.371	.408	.779	9						PR
63	75	131	Sep 8	SLB		CLE	L,1-12	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.306	.368	.403	.771	2	.05	-0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.90	CF
64	76	132	Sep 9	SLB		CLE	L,8-9	GS-9	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.303	.367	.399	.766	2	1.60	0.029	.00	0.00%	-0.14	CF
65	77	138 (5)	Sep 15	SLB	@	WSH	W,9-5	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.303	.367	.399	.766	9						PR
66	78	139	Sep 16	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-4	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.302	.365	.397	.762	9						PH
67	79	143 (3)	Sep 19	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.300	.364	.395	.758	8	.43	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.28	PH
68	80	146 (2)	Sep 23 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.294	.357	.387	.743	2	.55	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.39	RF
69	81	148 (1)	Sep 24 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,9-11	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.297	.360	.390	.750	9	.47	0.028	.00	0.00%	1.71	PH
70	82	149	Sep 24 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG(5)	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.299	.361	.391	.752	4	1.24	-0.066	.00	0.00%	-0.65	CF
71	83	152 (2)	Sep 26 (2)	SLB		DET	L,5-7	CG(7)	3	3	2	1	0	0	1	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.300	.361	.405	.766	2						RF
72	84	153	Sep 27	SLB		DET	L,4-7	3-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.299	.359	.403	.762	9	1.06	-0.027	.00	0.00%	-0.34	PH
73	85	155 (1)	Sep 30 (2)	SLB		CHW	L,5-7	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.297	.357	.401	.758	9						PH
74	86	156	Oct 1	SLB		CHW	W,4-3	CG(10)	5	5	1	3	0	0	1	2	0		2	0	0			0	0	0	.304	.363	.420	.783	6						LF
							17-55		229	207	35	63	11	2	3	22	19	3	24	0	2		6	2	3	2	.304	.363	.420	.783		.98	0.645	.38	0.80%	2.90

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