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: 26-14 / in Starts: 22-11

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 38, Entered with runners on base: 6

1920 Pitching Game Log

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1920 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	109	4	Apr 19	BRO		BSN	W,4-2	CG	W(1-0)	99	9.0	8	2	2	2	3	0	0	2.00	2.80	38	64	1	0	0	35	3	0	0	0	0	1	3.70	0.47%
2	110	8	Apr 24	BRO	@	PHI	W,6-4	CG	W(2-0)	4	9.0	7	4	1	0	5	0	0	1.50	2.25	37	68	1	0	0	35	1	0	0	0	0	2	4.06	0.07%
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
3	111	14	May 2	BRO		PHI	L,3-4	CG(13)	L(2-1)	7	13.0	9	4	2	3	6	1	0	1.45	2.80	52	80	3	1	0	47	2	0	1	0	1	3	4.37	0.25%
4	112	16	May 5	BRO	@	NYG	W,4-3	8-GF	S(1)	2	2.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1.36	2.92	9		1	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	9.47	0.86%
5	113	18	May 7	BRO	@	NYG	L,6-7	11-GF(11)	BL(2-2)	1	0.2	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1.60	3.01	6		0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	14.87	-1.41%
6	114	21	May 14	BRO	@	STL	W,5-1	CG(14)	W(3-2)	6	14.0	7	1	1	1	9	0	0	1.32	2.63	50	102	0	3	0	48	2	0	0	0	0	3	3.91	1.63%
7	115	25	May 22	BRO	@	PIT	W,4-1	CG	W(4-2)	7	9.0	9	1	1	0	4	0	0	1.27	2.52	37	69	1	0	0	36	2	0	0	0	1	1	3.10	0.71%
8	116	29	May 26	BRO	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	W(5-2)	3	9.0	5	2	1	3	4	0	2	1.23	2.66	38	72	2	0	0	32	2	0	0	1	0	1	6.04	0.99%
9	117	35	May 31(1)	BRO		NYG	W,5-2	CG	W(6-2)	4	9.0	11	2	2	0	7	0	0	1.33	2.49	37	64	0	1	0	37	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.72	0.53%
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
10	118	41	Jun 6	BRO		NYG	W,8-0	SHO	W(7-2)	5	9.0	6	0	0	1	4	0	0	1.18	2.47	34	78	0	0	0	33	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.92	0.59%
11	119	45	Jun 10	BRO		STL	L,3-9	GS-8	L(7-3)	3	7.1	10	9	9	4	5	0	1	1.98	2.55	35	23	3	0	0	28	0	1	0	2	0	0	4.31	-0.35%
12	120	49	Jun 14	BRO		CIN	W,9-7	8-GF	W(8-3)	3	2.0	3	1	1	2	3	0	0	2.03	2.55	10		3	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.41	0.24%
13	121	52	Jun 20	BRO		CHC	L,2-4	CG	L(8-4)	5	9.0	8	4	3	5	2	0	0	2.12	2.68	40	54	2	1	0	33	2	0	0	0	0	2	3.16	-0.21%
14	122	53	Jun 22	BRO		PIT	L,7-9	3-GF		1	6.1	7	2	1	1	2	0	0	2.08	2.68	27		1	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.71	0.02%
15	123	59	Jun 26(2)	BRO	@	BSN	L,2-7	GS-5	L(8-5)	3	5.0	8	6	5	2	3	0	0	2.38	2.69	28	30	1	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	1	2	3.88	-0.84%
16	124	64	Jun 30(2)	BRO	@	NYG	W,3-1	CG	W(9-5)	3	9.0	5	1	1	1	2	0	0	2.28	2.69	33	74	0	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.10	0.98%
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	125	69	Jul 4(2)	BRO		PHI	W,7-0	SHO	W(10-5)	3	9.0	4	0	0	2	4	0	0	2.12	2.68	33	81	0	0	0	31	0	0	0	2	0	2	1.61	0.47%
18	126	73	Jul 8	BRO	@	STL	W,14-2	CG	W(11-5)	3	9.0	5	2	1	0	4	0	0	2.05	2.63	33	75	0	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	1	.56	0.18%
19	127	78	Jul 12(1)	BRO	@	CHC	W,13-4	CG	W(12-5)	3	9.0	8	4	3	4	3	1	0	2.11	2.77	40	56	0	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	3	1	2.89	0.13%
20	128	81	Jul 14(1)	BRO	@	CHC	W,3-2	9-GF	S(2)	1	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2.10	2.79	3		1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	41.64	1.48%
21	129	84	Jul 16	BRO	@	CIN	W,6-4	CG	W(13-5)	1	9.0	12	4	1	3	4	0	0	2.04	2.80	40	54	3	1	0	36	0	0	1	1	0	0	10.66	0.30%
22	130	88	Jul 20	BRO	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	W(14-5)	3	9.0	9	2	2	1	3	0	0	2.04	2.78	35	63	1	1	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	15.45	2.00%
23	131	92	Jul 24	BRO	@	PIT	L,1-5	GS-7	L(14-6)	3	6.0	7	5	5	1	2	0	1	2.22	2.79	26	39	2	0	0	23	0	3	1	0	1	0	6.31	-0.89%
24	132	96	Jul 28	BRO		CIN	W,9-0	SHO	W(15-6)	3	9.0	5	0	0	2	4	0	0	2.11	2.78	34	79	1	0	0	32	0	0	1	0	0	0	7.77	1.57%
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
25	133	100	Aug 1	BRO		STL	W,6-1	CG	W(16-6)	3	9.0	4	1	1	4	4	0	0	2.06	2.80	38	75	0	0	0	31	1	0	1	0	1	3	5.96	1.16%
26	134	103	Aug 5	BRO		PIT	L,5-8	CG(10)	L(16-7)	3	10.0	14	8	5	1	3	1	0	2.18	2.85	44	40	2	2	0	43	0	1	0	0	0	1	14.31	-3.02%
27	135	106	Aug 9	BRO		CHC	W,6-5	GS-8		3	7.1	9	4	3	4	2	0	0	2.24	2.89	34	44	1	0	0	29	0	1	0	0	0	0	10.11	-1.18%
28	136	110	Aug 13	BRO	@	NYG	W,4-2	CG	W(17-7)	3	9.0	8	2	2	0	1	0	0	2.23	2.88	35	64	0	0	0	35	2	0	0	0	0	0	8.45	1.97%
29	137	112	Aug 15	BRO		PHI	W,6-5	8-GF(12)	W(18-7)	1	4.2	3	1	0	1	4	0	0	2.18	2.85	18		0	1	0	17	1	0	1	0	0	1	17.32	0.98%
30	138	113	Aug 19	BRO	@	CIN	L,2-3	GS-10		3	10.0	9	2	1	0	0	0	0	2.12	2.85	36	68	1	3	0	35	1	0	0	1	0	1	16.43	2.06%
31	139	118	Aug 24	BRO	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG(8)	L(18-8)	4	8.0	8	4	3	1	3	0	0	2.17	2.84	32	54	2	1	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	0	7.74	-1.52%
32	140	122	Aug 28	BRO	@	CHC	L,0-1	CG(8)	L(18-9)	3	8.0	7	1	1	2	1	0	0	2.13	2.85	30	63	1	3	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.66	1.01%
Sep/Oct				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
33	141	127	Sep 3	BRO		PHI	W,6-0	SHO	W(19-9)	5	9.0	4	0	0	1	4	0	0	2.06	2.83	33	82	1	0	0	31	2	0	0	0	0	1	7.21	1.79%
34	142	131	Sep 6(2)	BRO	@	PHI	L,5-6	GS-6	L(19-10)	2	6.0	9	6	4	2	3	0	0	2.15	2.83	30	35	1	0	0	27	2	0	0	0	1	0	9.39	-2.42%
35	143	135	Sep 9	BRO		STL	W,4-2	CG	W(20-10)	2	9.0	7	2	2	2	4	0	0	2.14	2.82	35	67	0	1	0	33	0	1	0	0	0	0	12.26	2.16%
36	144	139	Sep 12	BRO		CHC	W,5-0	SHO	W(21-10)	2	9.0	4	0	0	1	3	0	0	2.07	2.81	28	81	1	2	1	27	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.12	2.08%
37	145	144	Sep 16	BRO		CIN	W,5-3	CG	W(22-10)	3	9.0	10	3	3	0	6	1	0	2.10	2.81	36	61	1	0	1	36	0	1	0	0	0	1	6.81	0.62%
38	146	146	Sep 18	BRO		CIN	L,5-11	7-8		1	1.2	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	2.12	2.82	10		0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.99	-0.35%
39	147	150	Sep 25	BRO		NYG	L,0-8	GS-7	L(22-11)	6	6.0	11	6	6	2	2	1	0	2.26	2.87	29	26	2	1	0	27	2	2	0	0	0	0	2.10	-0.53%
40	148	154	Oct 2	BRO	@	NYG	W,4-2	GS-5	W(23-11)	6	5.0	4	2	2	3	7	0	0	2.28	2.85	23	55	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	1	1	1	.00	0.00%
							26-14		W-L:23-11,Sv:2,BSv:1	3.3	303.2	271	101	77	67	131	5	4	2.28	2.85	1246	62	40	22	2	1141	29	11	6	11	10	32	6.57	14.57%

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