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	21-19 / in Starts: 21-17
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	39 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games
Grand Slams	0 in 9 bases loaded PA and 5 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 142 PAs	14
Actual Runners on Base	98 (43-34-21) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 142 PAs	16
Avg. Runners on Base	95 (47-30-17)

Most Driven In
A High	5
Z Taylor	3
M Berg	1
G Bailey	1
T Griffith	1
T Barber	1
I Olson	0
B McCarren	0

Most Driven In By
J Johnston	4
T Griffith	2
Z Wheat	1
G Bailey	1
B Neis	1
B Griffith	1
J Fournier	1

1923 Batting Game Log

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1923 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	232	2 (1)	Apr 18	BRO		PHI	W,6-5	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9	2.45	0.233	6.27	0.36%	0.85	P
2	233	6 (3)	Apr 22	BRO		NYG	L,0-10	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.400	.000	.400	9	.78	-0.020	1.66	-0.03%	-0.17	P
3	234	10 (3)	Apr 27	BRO	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.333	.286	.619	9	.81	-0.017	1.21	-0.02%	-0.19	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	235	14 (3)	May 1	BRO	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.250	.200	.450	9	1.25	-0.104	1.85	-0.09%	-0.71	P
5	236	18 (3)	May 5	BRO	@	BSN	W,5-4	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.077	.250	.154	.404	9	1.05	-0.006	1.08	0.00%	0.07	P
6	237	22 (3)	May 11	BRO		PIT	W,7-6	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.188	.350	.250	.600	9	.59	-0.005	.73	0.00%	0.31	P
7	238	27 (4)	May 17	BRO		STL	L,3-6	GS-7	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1		0	0	.167	.318	.222	.540	9	.94	0.017	1.52	0.02%	0.22	P
8	239	31 (3)	May 22	BRO		CIN	W,9-6	CG	4	4	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.385	.318	.703	9	.61	0.070	.81	0.06%	1.15	P
9	240	36 (4)	May 28	BRO	@	NYG	W,8-7	CG	4	3	2	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.320	.433	.400	.833	9	.99	0.183	1.78	0.20%	1.77	P
10	241	40 (3)	May 31	BRO	@	BSN	W,5-2	CG	4	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.345	.441	.483	.924	9	1.58	0.104	2.77	0.11%	0.50	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	242	44 (3)	Jun 4	BRO	@	PIT	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.421	.455	.876	9	1.20	-0.171	2.63	-0.23%	-2.56	P
12	243	48 (3)	Jun 12	BRO	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.297	.381	.405	.786	9	1.22	-0.125	2.34	-0.15%	-0.90	P
13	244	52 (3)	Jun 16	BRO	@	CHC	L,3-7	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.282	.364	.385	.748	9	.56	-0.033	1.28	-0.05%	-0.49	P
14	245	55 (2)	Jun 19	BRO	@	CIN	L,0-1	CG(11)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.279	.354	.372	.726	9	1.47	-0.085	3.38	-0.12%	-0.52	P
15	246	59 (3)	Jun 24	BRO		PHI	W,9-4	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.298	.365	.383	.748	9	.17	0.029	.19	0.02%	1.11	P
16	247	63 (3)	Jun 29	BRO	@	PHI	W,14-5	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.308	.368	.385	.753	9	.92	-0.105	.73	-0.05%	-1.00	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
17	248	68 (4)	Jul 4 (2)	BRO		BSN	W,9-5	CG	4	3	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0		0	0	.345	.410	.418	.828	9	1.03	0.162	1.04	0.10%	1.51	P
18	249	72 (3)	Jul 8	BRO		STL	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.328	.391	.397	.787	9	.98	-0.078	.73	-0.04%	-0.74	P
19	250	76 (3)	Jul 12	BRO		CHC	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.328	.388	.410	.798	9	1.31	-0.052	.78	-0.02%	-0.40	P
20	251	81 (4)	Jul 16	BRO		PIT	W,8-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.328	.386	.406	.792	9	.63	-0.035	.17	-0.01%	-0.39	P
21	252	86 (4)	Jul 21 (1)	BRO		CIN	L,6-10	GS-8	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.324	.378	.397	.775	9	1.30	-0.100	.29	-0.01%	-0.66	P
22	253	92 (5)	Jul 27	BRO	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG(12)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.301	.354	.370	.724	9	1.55	-0.275	.23	-0.02%	-1.93	P
23	254	95 (2)	Jul 31 (1)	BRO	@	STL	L,3-11	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.289	.341	.355	.697	9	1.73	0.050	.16	0.00%	0.65	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
24	255	97 (1)	Aug 1 (1)	BRO	@	STL	L,10-11	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.289	.341	.355	.697	9						P
25	256	100 (2)	Aug 4 (2)	BRO	@	CHC	L,0-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.278	.329	.342	.671	9	1.48	-0.101	.08	0.00%	-1.19	P
26	257	104 (3)	Aug 8 (2)	BRO	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.280	.330	.341	.671	9	.64	-0.054	.02	0.00%	-0.62	P
27	258	108 (3)	Aug 12 (2)	BRO		PIT	W,6-0	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.282	.330	.341	.671	9	.32	0.007	.01	0.00%	-0.04	P
28	259	112 (3)	Aug 16	BRO		STL	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.284	.330	.341	.671	9	.72	-0.009	.01	0.00%	0.23	P
29	260	113	Aug 17	BRO		STL	L,5-8	12-GF(12)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.281	.326	.337	.663	9	.97	-0.025	.03	0.00%	-0.25	PH
30	261	116 (2)	Aug 20	BRO		CHC	L,4-10	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.272	.316	.326	.642	9	1.45	-0.128	.00	0.00%	-1.02	P
31	262	119 (2)	Aug 24	BRO		CIN	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.263	.307	.316	.623	9	.85	-0.066	.00	0.00%	-0.59	P
32	263	122 (2)	Aug 30	BRO		NYG	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.253	.295	.303	.598	9	1.98	-0.227	.00	0.00%	-1.65	P
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
33	264	127 (4)	Sep 3 (2)	BRO		PHI	W,5-4	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0				0	0	.265	.312	.314	.626	9						P
34	265	129 (1)	Sep 8 (1)	BRO	@	BSN	W,7-4	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.257	.310	.305	.614	9	.92	-0.125	.00	0.00%	-1.69	P
35	266	134 (4)	Sep 12	BRO	@	PHI	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.257	.308	.303	.610	9	.75	-0.029	.00	0.00%	0.09	P
36	267	138 (3)	Sep 15 (2)	BRO	@	PIT	W,13-2	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.300	.295	.595	9	.74	-0.018	.00	0.00%	-0.71	P
37	268	141 (2)	Sep 20	BRO	@	CHC	W,9-7	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.246	.301	.289	.590	9	.59	0.003	.00	0.00%	-0.29	P
38	269	145 (3)	Sep 24 (1)	BRO	@	STL	W,8-2	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.235	.289	.277	.566	9	.31	-0.066	.00	0.00%	-2.71	P
39	270	149 (3)	Sep 28	BRO	@	NYG	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.230	.282	.270	.553	9	1.34	-0.103	.00	0.00%	-0.82	P
40	271	152 (2)	Oct 2	BRO	@	BSN	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.238	.289	.278	.567	9	.92	0.115	.00	0.00%	0.48	P
							21-19		142	126	15	30	3	1	0	14	8	0	15	1	3		2		0	0	.238	.289	.278	.567		1.05	-1.189	.92	0.03%	-13.31

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