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)
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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	2-3 / in Starts: 1-3
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	6 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 18 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	11 (6-3-2)
Avg. MLBer w/ 18 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	10 (5-3-2)

Most Driven In By
B Hinchman	1

1916 Batting Game Log

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1916 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	SO	SH	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	132 (131)	Sep 10	PIT	@	CHC	W,8-7	5-9	3	3	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.72	-0.053	.00	0.00%	-1.04	P
2	2	136 (3)	Sep 14	PIT	@	BRO	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	0	1	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.50	-0.111	.00	0.00%	-0.58	P
3	3	141 (4)	Sep 18 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	T,1-1	CG(8)	3	3	0	1	1	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	1.25	-0.010	.00	0.00%	0.00	P
4	4	146 (4)	Sep 21	PIT	@	PHI	W,8-3	CG	4	3	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.27	0.012	.00	0.00%	0.77	P
5	5	150 (3)	Sep 25 (1)	PIT	@	BSN	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	0	3	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.71	-0.051	.00	0.00%	-0.64	P
6	6	156 (5)	Sep 30 (2)	PIT		CIN	L,3-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	.176	.176	.176	.353	9	.47	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.15	P
							2-3		18	17	1	3	6	1	.176	.176	.176	.353		.78	-0.235	.00	0.00%	-1.65

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