Oscar Grimes

Positions: Third Baseman, Second Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 178lb (180cm, 80kg)

Born: April 13, 1915 in Minerva, OH us

Died: May 19, 1993 in Westlake, OH

Buried: Sunset Memorial Park, North Olmsted, OH

School: University of Mount Union (Alliance, OH)

Debut: September 28, 1938 (Age 23-168d, 8,543rd in major league history)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 25, 1946 (Age 31-165d)
vs. WSH 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1939 season

Full Name: Oscar Ray Grimes

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Relatives: Nephew of Roy Grimes; Son of Ray Grimes

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.3

1832

469

.256

235

RBI

200

OBP

.363

SLG

.352

OPS

.715

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1941 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1941 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	10 (9)	Apr 25	CLE	@	CHW	W,5-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
2	64 (53)	Jun 21	CLE	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG	45	12.0	19	0	0	19	2
3	65	Jun 22	CLE	@	WSH	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	7	1	0	8	2
4	66	Jun 24	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-13	CG	47	8.0	8	2	0	10	2
5	67	Jun 25	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	78 (10)	Jul 10	CLE		PHA	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	2
7	79	Jul 12	CLE		PHA	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
8	80	Jul 13 (1)	CLE		BOS	W,9-6	CG	41	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
9	81	Jul 13 (2)	CLE		BOS	W,2-1	CG	46	11.0	11	1	0	12	3
10	82	Jul 14	CLE		BOS	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
11	83	Jul 15	CLE		BOS	L,2-6	GS	28	6.0	6	0	0	6	1
12	85 (1)	Jul 17	CLE		NYY	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
13	86	Jul 18	CLE		NYY	W,2-1	CG	33	8.0	7	0	1	8	1
14	87	Jul 19	CLE		WSH	W,9-8	CG	42	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
15	88	Jul 20 (1)	CLE		WSH	L,4-8	CG	39	9.0	9	1	0	10	3
16	89	Jul 20 (2)	CLE		WSH	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	13	1	0	14	1
17	90	Jul 22	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
18	91	Jul 23	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
19	92	Jul 24	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
20	93	Jul 25	CLE	@	BOS	L,6-10	GS	43	8.0	1	3	1	5	0
21	94	Jul 26	CLE	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	40	8.0	6	0	0	6	2
22	95	Jul 27	CLE	@	BOS	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	16	0	0	16	2
23	96	Jul 29	CLE	@	WSH	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
24	97	Jul 30	CLE	@	WSH	L,6-7	GS	18	4.0	3	1	0	4	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	100 (2)	Aug 3 (2)	CLE	@	PHA	L,3-4	GF	8	1.1	0	1	0	1	0
26	101	Aug 5	CLE		DET	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
27	102	Aug 6	CLE		DET	L,2-11	CG	45	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
28	103	Aug 7	CLE		DET	L,3-4	GS	43	9.0	5	2	0	7	2
29	104	Aug 9	CLE		CHW	L,5-7	GS	45	10.0	6	0	0	6	0
30	105	Aug 10 (1)	CLE		CHW	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	13	0	1	14	1
31	106	Aug 10 (2)	CLE		CHW	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
32	107	Aug 12 (1)	CLE	@	DET	L,0-2	CG	36	8.0	7	1	0	8	1
33	108	Aug 12 (2)	CLE	@	DET	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
34	109	Aug 13	CLE	@	SLB	L,3-9	CG	45	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
35	110	Aug 14	CLE	@	SLB	T,3-3	CG	41	10.0	13	1	0	14	2
36	113 (2)	Aug 17 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-8	GF	20	3.0	2	2	0	4	1
37	114	Aug 17 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	42	9.1	11	2	0	13	1
38	115	Aug 18	CLE		WSH	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
39	116	Aug 19	CLE		WSH	L,6-8	CG	53	12.0	14	0	0	14	4
40	117	Aug 20	CLE		WSH	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
41	118	Aug 21	CLE		NYY	W,2-0	CG	37	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
42	119	Aug 22	CLE		NYY	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	6	4	0	10	1
43	120	Aug 23	CLE		NYY	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
44	121	Aug 24 (1)	CLE		BOS	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
45	122	Aug 24 (2)	CLE		BOS	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
46	123	Aug 25	CLE		BOS	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
47	124	Aug 26	CLE		BOS	L,4-9	CG	46	9.0	3	4	0	7	2
48	125	Aug 27	CLE		PHA	W,11-4	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	2
49	126	Aug 28	CLE		PHA	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
50	127	Aug 30	CLE		DET	L,3-7	CG	46	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
51	128	Aug 31 (1)	CLE		DET	L,5-7	CG	50	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
52	129	Aug 31 (2)	CLE		DET	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	130	Sep 1 (1)	CLE		CHW	L,5-7	CG	41	9.0	11	0	1	12	0
54	131	Sep 1 (2)	CLE		CHW	L,3-4	CG	54	12.0	11	1	0	12	1
55	132	Sep 4	CLE	@	DET	W,7-6	CG	0	10.0	7	2	0	9	1
56	133	Sep 6 (1)	CLE	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	10	1	0	11	0
57	135 (1)	Sep 7	CLE	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	2
58	136	Sep 9	CLE	@	PHA	W,13-7	CG	40	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
59	137	Sep 10	CLE	@	PHA	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
60	138	Sep 11 (1)	CLE	@	WSH	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	8	2	0	10	0
61	139	Sep 11 (2)	CLE	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
62	140	Sep 12	CLE	@	WSH	L,4-7	CG	42	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
63	141	Sep 13	CLE	@	WSH	L,5-6	CG	47	10.1	16	0	0	16	0
64	142	Sep 14 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	8	1	0	9	2
65	143	Sep 14 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	34	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
66	145 (1)	Sep 17	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	0	8.1	11	0	0	11	2
67	146	Sep 18	CLE	@	BOS	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
68	147	Sep 20	CLE		SLB	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
69	148	Sep 21 (1)	CLE		SLB	W,14-0	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
70	149	Sep 21 (2)	CLE		SLB	L,0-3	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	2
71	150	Sep 22	CLE		SLB	L,0-5	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
72	151	Sep 24	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
73	152	Sep 26 (1)	CLE	@	SLB	L,5-6	CG	47	10.1	2	0	0	2	1
74	153	Sep 26 (2)	CLE	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
							76gm		633.0	572	62	5	639	60