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	28-51 / in Starts: 20-27
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	11 games
Most Games w/o HR	40 games
Most Games w/o RBI	15 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	4

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 257 PAs	25
Actual Runners on Base	105 (52-34-19) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 257 PAs	29
Avg. Runners on Base	168 (86-54-28)

Most Driven In
B Swift	7
Self	5
D Heffner	4
H Clift	3
J Berardino	1
C Laabs	1
W Judnich	1
V Kennedy	1

Most Driven In By
W Judnich	15
R Radcliff	13
Self	5
G McQuinn	5
R Cullenbine	1
J Lucadello	1
J Berardino	0
L Lary	0

1940 Batting Game Log

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1940 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	87	2 (1)	Apr 18	SLB	@	DET	L,2-4	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	3.96	-0.108	10.87	-0.18%	-0.50	PH
2	88	4 (1)	Apr 21	SLB		CHW	L,2-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	.52	-0.014	1.34	-0.02%	-0.27	PH
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
3	89	30 (25)	May 27	SLB		CHW	L,5-7	7-8	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	1.333	1.667	1	.62	0.066	.66	0.04%	1.72	PH
4	90	32 (1)	May 28 (2)	SLB		CHW	W,7-5	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	1.333	1.667	9						PH
5	91	33	May 29	SLB		CHW	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	1.000	1.250	8	1.99	-0.054	2.46	-0.04%	-0.12	PH
6	92	35 (1)	May 30 (2)	SLB	@	DET	L,6-15	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.800	1.000	8	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.20	PH
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
7	93	36	Jun 1	SLB	@	NYY	L,5-8	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.667	.833	8	1.01	-0.026	.72	-0.01%	-0.17	PH
8	94	38 (1)	Jun 2 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,1-11	3-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.500	.625	4	.03	-0.002	.02	0.00%	-0.50	PR LF
9	95	39	Jun 3	SLB	@	NYY	L,1-7	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.444	.556	9	.57	-0.013	.25	0.00%	-0.38	PH
10	96	50 (10)	Jun 14	SLB		NYY	L,3-12	7-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.500	.700	9	.14	0.006	.12	0.00%	0.85	PH
11	97	51	Jun 15	SLB		NYY	L,6-7	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.455	.636	8	3.42	-0.100	2.29	-0.04%	-0.39	PH
12	98	53 (1)	Jun 16 (2)	SLB		NYY	W,6-5	7-GF	2	2	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.308	.308	.538	.846	9	3.16	0.349	1.80	0.12%	1.76	PH RF
13	99	54	Jun 18	SLB		BOS	W,11-7	9-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.500	.786	2	3.90	-0.114	2.35	-0.04%	-0.35	PH RF
14	100	60 (5)	Jun 23 (1)	SLB		WSH	L,5-12	6-GF	2	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.375	.375	.625	1.000	8	.18	0.023	.11	0.01%	1.18	PH C
15	101	63 (2)	Jun 25	SLB		PHA	W,12-10	0-0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.389	.389	.611	1.000	8						C
16	102	64	Jun 26	SLB		PHA	L,4-9	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.350	.350	.550	.900	9	.65	-0.032	.42	-0.01%	-0.57	PH C
17	103	65	Jun 27	SLB		DET	L,1-2	7-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.364	.364	.545	.909	8	2.45	0.098	1.84	0.04%	0.95	PH C
18	104	66	Jun 29 (1)	SLB		DET	L,5-9	5-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.320	.320	.480	.800	8	.53	-0.032	.33	-0.01%	-0.83	PH C RF
19	105	67	Jun 29 (2)	SLB		DET	T,9-9	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.346	.346	.500	.846	9						PH
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
20	106	72 (4)	Jul 3	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.467	.800	8	.98	-0.041	.61	-0.02%	-0.22	C
21	107	73	Jul 4 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,3-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	1	.333	.333	.467	.800	8	.46	-0.005	.18	0.00%	-0.26	PR
22	108	74	Jul 4 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,5-8	7-GF	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.313	.313	.438	.750	8	1.11	-0.058	.31	-0.01%	-0.77	PH C
23	109	75	Jul 5	SLB	@	CHW	L,8-10	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.278	.278	.389	.667	8	1.04	-0.107	.25	-0.02%	-0.96	C
24	110	76	Jul 6 (1)	SLB	@	DET	L,2-11	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.270	.270	.378	.649	8	.08	-0.002	.02	0.00%	-0.13	PH C
25	111	77	Jul 6 (2)	SLB	@	DET	L,0-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.268	.350	.618	3	1.00	-0.073	.21	-0.01%	-0.75	LF
26	112	78	Jul 7	SLB	@	DET	L,2-5	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.262	.341	.603	9	.36	-0.011	.05	0.00%	-0.27	PH
27	113	80 (1)	Jul 13 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,4-10	5-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.244	.318	.563	9	.30	-0.023	.01	0.00%	-0.88	PH C
28	114	81	Jul 13 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,6-12	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.240	.292	.532	1	.81	-0.084	.02	0.00%	-0.82	LF
29	115	83 (1)	Jul 14 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	L,3-7	CG(7)	4	3	1	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.235	.278	.392	.670	1	1.14	0.105	.01	0.00%	1.01	RF
30	116	84	Jul 15	SLB	@	BOS	L,6-10	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.288	.411	.699	2	.71	0.048	.00	0.00%	0.46	RF
31	117	85	Jul 18	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-10	CG	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.237	.286	.390	.676	1	.83	0.056	.01	0.00%	0.47	RF
32	118	86	Jul 19	SLB	@	PHA	W,9-7	CG	5	4	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.294	.397	.691	1	.79	0.082	.00	0.00%	0.84	RF
33	119	87	Jul 20	SLB	@	WSH	W,4-1	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.288	.382	.670	1	1.26	0.030	.02	0.00%	0.16	RF
34	120	88	Jul 21 (1)	SLB	@	WSH	W,8-4	CG	5	5	3	3	1	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.260	.308	.493	.801	1	1.41	0.363	.02	0.00%	3.29	RF
35	121	90 (1)	Jul 23	SLB		NYY	W,9-5	CG	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	0		0	1	0	0	.253	.325	.480	.805	1	.77	0.056	.01	0.00%	0.27	RF
36	122	91	Jul 24	SLB		NYY	W,14-12	GS-8	5	4	3	3	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.278	.352	.519	.871	1	.96	0.222	.01	0.00%	3.14	RF
37	123	92	Jul 25	SLB		NYY	L,8-13	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.277	.355	.506	.861	1	.46	0.036	.00	0.00%	-0.31	RF
38	124	93	Jul 26	SLB		BOS	L,7-14	CG	5	5	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.273	.347	.500	.847	1	1.07	0.100	.01	0.00%	0.77	RF
39	125	95 (1)	Jul 28 (1)	SLB		BOS	L,1-3	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.267	.340	.489	.829	8	2.21	-0.111	.00	0.00%	-0.59	PH C
40	126	96	Jul 28 (2)	SLB		BOS	L,10-13	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.264	.337	.484	.820	9	3.07	-0.073	.01	0.00%	-0.39	PH
41	127	97	Jul 30	SLB		WSH	L,0-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.274	.343	.484	.827	1	.75	0.022	.00	0.00%	0.17	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
42	128	99 (1)	Aug 2	SLB		PHA	W,5-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.263	.330	.465	.795	1	.92	0.077	.00	0.00%	0.95	RF
43	129	100	Aug 3	SLB		PHA	L,7-11	8-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.270	.336	.470	.806	9	3.07	0.121	.00	0.00%	0.62	PH RF
44	130	102 (1)	Aug 4 (2)	SLB		PHA	W,6-4	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.272	.342	.466	.808	1						RF
45	131	103	Aug 5 (1)	SLB		DET	L,2-9	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.280	.347	.477	.824	1	.80	0.032	.00	0.00%	0.58	RF
46	132	104	Aug 5 (2)	SLB		DET	W,4-0	CG(6)	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.278	.355	.472	.828	1	.83	0.020	.00	0.00%	0.26	RF
47	133	105	Aug 6	SLB		DET	L,2-6	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0			0	0	0	.277	.357	.464	.821	1						RF
48	134	106	Aug 7	SLB		DET	L,5-7	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.282	.359	.462	.820	1	.91	0.095	.00	0.00%	-0.02	RF
49	135	107	Aug 8 (1)	SLB		CLE	L,4-7	CG	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.279	.353	.459	.812	1	.91	-0.111	.00	0.00%	-0.60	RF
50	136	109 (1)	Aug 9	SLB		CLE	W,4-3	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.276	.350	.455	.806	9	1.82	-0.049	.00	0.00%	-0.27	PH
51	137	111 (1)	Aug 11 (2)	SLB		CLE	W,7-6	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.273	.345	.445	.790	1	1.14	-0.094	.00	0.00%	-1.21	RF
52	138	112	Aug 12	SLB		CHW	L,5-6	CG	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.271	.340	.444	.784	1						RF
53	139	113	Aug 13	SLB		CHW	L,3-4	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.268	.336	.435	.770	2	2.01	-0.236	.00	0.00%	-0.76	RF
54	140	114	Aug 14	SLB	@	DET	L,7-13	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.266	.331	.427	.758	2	1.16	0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.07	RF
55	141	115	Aug 15	SLB	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.272	.335	.442	.778	2	.93	0.060	.00	0.00%	0.74	RF
56	142	116	Aug 16	SLB	@	CLE	L,3-8	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.270	.331	.434	.766	2	.80	-0.061	.00	0.00%	-0.86	RF
57	143	117	Aug 17	SLB	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	.263	.327	.423	.751	2	1.13	-0.091	.00	0.00%	-0.58	RF
58	144	119 (1)	Aug 20	SLB	@	WSH	W,6-3	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.267	.330	.422	.752	2	.60	0.004	.00	0.00%	-0.54	RF
59	145	120	Aug 21	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-3	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.274	.339	.427	.766	2	.79	0.101	.00	0.00%	0.94	RF
60	146	121	Aug 22	SLB	@	PHA	W,8-4	CG	6	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.278	.344	.426	.770	2	.60	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.50	RF
61	147	122	Aug 23	SLB	@	PHA	L,4-6	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.276	.342	.424	.766	9	2.61	-0.061	.00	0.00%	-0.38	PH RF
62	148	123	Aug 24	SLB	@	PHA	W,6-5	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.275	.340	.421	.761	2	.63	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.18	C
63	149	129 (5)	Aug 31	SLB		DET	L,1-6	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.280	.344	.423	.767	2	.51	-0.008	.00	0.00%	0.31	RF
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
64	150	130	Sep 1	SLB		DET	W,8-2	CG	5	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.281	.350	.421	.772	2	.30	0.016	.00	0.00%	0.54	RF
65	151	131	Sep 2 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.282	.353	.420	.773	2	1.09	0.055	.00	0.00%	0.53	RF
66	152	132	Sep 2 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	W,3-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.281	.351	.427	.778	2	1.12	0.222	.00	0.00%	0.45	RF
67	153	135 (2)	Sep 6	SLB	@	CHW	L,3-6	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.277	.349	.420	.769	2	.89	-0.045	.00	0.00%	-0.31	RF
68	154	136	Sep 7	SLB	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.275	.346	.415	.760	2	.69	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-0.72	RF
69	155	137	Sep 8	SLB	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.278	.347	.419	.766	2						RF
70	156	138	Sep 10	SLB		PHA	L,4-6	CG	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			1	1	0	.271	.339	.409	.748	1						RF
71	157	139	Sep 11	SLB		PHA	W,3-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.267	.335	.403	.738	1	1.00	-0.100	.00	0.00%	-1.22	RF
72	158	140	Sep 12	SLB		WSH	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.267	.333	.400	.733	1	.69	-0.032	.00	0.00%	-0.71	RF
73	159	141	Sep 13	SLB		WSH	W,7-3	CG	5	5	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.265	.331	.405	.735	1	.65	0.077	.00	0.00%	0.64	RF
74	160	143 (1)	Sep 15 (1)	SLB		NYY	W,10-5	CG	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.261	.332	.399	.731	1	.45	0.036	.00	0.00%	0.03	RF
75	161	144	Sep 15 (2)	SLB		NYY	W,2-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.261	.331	.410	.741	1	.75	0.191	.00	0.00%	1.15	RF
76	162	146 (1)	Sep 17	SLB		NYY	L,0-9	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.258	.329	.404	.734	1	.62	-0.089	.00	0.00%	-1.65	RF
77	163	147	Sep 18	SLB		BOS	W,11-2	3-GF	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	.256	.332	.401	.733	4	.52	0.047	.00	0.00%	0.14	PH RF
78	164	149 (1)	Sep 20	SLB		CHW	W,7-6	6-7	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.259	.335	.404	.738	9	.43	0.015	.00	0.00%	0.28	PH
79	165	150	Sep 21	SLB		CHW	W,3-2	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.259	.337	.404	.741	8	2.48	0.005	.00	0.00%	0.39	PH
80	166	151	Sep 22	SLB		CHW	L,0-10	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.258	.336	.402	.738	9	.57	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.19	PH
							28-51		257	229	45	59	14	2	5	25	26	1	23	1	1		3	5	2	2	.258	.336	.402	.738		.95	0.701	.15	-0.19%	4.20

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