Ross Grimsley

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 195lb (190cm, 88kg)

Born: January 7, 1950 in Topeka, KS us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 8th round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from Frayser HS (Memphis, TN) and the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (17th) of the 1969 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Jackson State Community College (Jackson, TN).

High School: Frayser HS (Memphis, TN)

School: Jackson State Community College (Jackson, TN)

Debut: May 16, 1971 (Age 21-129d, 13,118th in major league history)
vs. MON 1.2 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER, L

Last Game: September 24, 1982 (Age 32-260d)
vs. MIL 2.1 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season

Agents: Jerry Kapstein

Full Name: Ross Albert Grimsley

Nicknames: Scuz or Crazy Eyes

Twitter: @rgrimsley2

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Relatives: Son of Ross Grimsley

1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.1

124

ERA

3.81

345

295

2039.1

750

WHIP

1.306

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Team Record in Appearances: 18-8 / in Starts: 18-8

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1971 Pitching Game Log

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1971 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1	34	May 16	CIN		MON	L,3-9	GS-2	L(0-1)	99	1.2	5	4	3	1	0	0	0	16.20	4.25	11	2	3	0	0	5	30			0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.11	-0.326	.51	-0.09%	-3.56	1t start tie	2t 12- 2 out d4
2	2	38	May 20	CIN		PIT	W,5-4	GS-6		3	6.0	8	2	2	0	2	1	0	5.87	4.02	25	10	5	0	0	8	50			0	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.40	0.031	.47	0.01%	0.47	1t start tie	6t 3 out tie
3	3	43	May 25	CIN	@	PIT	W,7-4	GS-8	W(1-1)	4	8.0	9	4	4	0	4	2	1	5.17	4.56	32	8	10	3	0	9	52			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	2	0	0	.56	0.113	.22	0.03%	-0.46	1b start a 3	8b 3 out a3
4	4	48	May 30	CIN		HOU	W,2-1	CG	W(2-1)	4	9.0	7	1	1	0	1	1	0	3.65	4.23	32	13	11	2	2	7	70			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.32	0.498	.38	0.09%	2.71	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	5	53	Jun 4	CIN		STL	W,12-0	SHO	W(3-1)	4	9.0	3	0	0	2	2	0	0	2.67	3.82	32	13	12	2	3	3	81			0	1	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	1	.22	0.149	.03	0.01%	3.71	1t start tie	9t 3 out a12
6	6	57	Jun 9	CIN	@	HOU	W,2-1	GS-6		4	6.0	6	1	1	1	4	0	0	2.50	3.48	26	9	6	2	0	6	59			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.26	0.118	.24	0.01%	1.53	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
7	7	61	Jun 14	CIN	@	STL	W,7-2	GS-8	W(4-1)	4	7.2	8	2	2	4	2	0	0	2.47	3.49	31	12	6	0	1	7	53			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	3	0	0	1.29	0.286	.31	0.04%	2.40	1b start a 2	8b 1-- 2 out a3
8	8	66	Jun 19	CIN		ATL	L,3-9	GS-5	L(4-2)	4	4.0	7	7	7	2	3	0	0	3.51	3.41	21	3	6	1	2	7	21			0	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.26	-0.554	.41	-0.11%	-4.68	1t start tie	5t 1-3 0 out d2
9	9	71	Jun 23	CIN		PHI	L,0-4	GS-6	L(4-3)	3	6.0	4	3	3	2	1	1	1	3.61	3.65	23	8	7	1	2	4	51			0	1	0	20	2	0	0	1	0	0	.86	-0.116	.17	-0.01%	-0.53	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
10	10	78	Jun 28(2)	CIN	@	MON	W,5-4	GS-7		4	6.0	8	4	4	3	2	1	0	3.84	3.82	25	4	8	0	0	8	39			0	0	0	21	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.18	-0.433	.12	-0.03%	-1.89	1b start tie	7b -23 0 out a1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	11	84	Jul 4	CIN	@	HOU	L,1-6	GS-6	L(4-4)	5	6.0	8	4	4	2	3	0	0	4.02	3.71	27	7	7	2	0	8	41			0	0	0	24	2	1	0	1	0	0	.80	-0.218	.07	-0.01%	-1.48	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
12	12	89	Jul 9	CIN		NYM	W,6-4	GS-7	W(5-4)	4	6.1	4	3	2	4	3	0	0	3.93	3.68	26	6	9	0	2	4	54			0	0	0	21	2	0	0	0	1	1	1.14	-0.037	.04	0.00%	-0.56	1t start tie	7t 1-- 1 out a2
13	13	96	Jul 18	CIN		SDP	W,3-0	SHO(6)	W(6-4)	8	6.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.64	3.59	21	9	9	0	0	3	66			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	.90	0.237	.09	0.02%	2.47	1t start tie	6t 3 out a3
14	14	101	Jul 23	CIN	@	SFG	W,3-2	GS-6		4	6.0	7	2	2	1	5	0	0	3.59	3.43	25	2	10	0	0	7	54			1	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	.91	0.000	.10	0.00%	0.58	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
15	15	106	Jul 28	CIN	@	SDP	L,2-4	GS-5	L(6-5)	4	4.2	5	4	4	2	2	1	0	3.80	3.54	21	8	4	0	0	5	38			0	0	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	.97	-0.382	.08	-0.02%	-2.17	1b start tie	5b 1-- 2 out d2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
16	16	111	Aug 2	CIN	@	NYM	W,4-2	GS-6		4	5.1	4	2	2	2	4	0	0	3.78	3.46	22	6	6	1	1	4	54			0	0	0	20	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.11	-0.117	.01	0.00%	-0.07	1b start a 2	6b -2- 1 out tie
17	17	117	Aug 8	CIN		MON	W,6-3	GS-5		5	5.0	4	2	2	1	2	2	0	3.77	3.66	20	2	11	1	4	4	52			0	0	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	.88	-0.035	.02	0.00%	0.06	1t start tie	5t 3 out tie
18	18	122	Aug 15	CIN		CHC	W,5-1	CG	W(7-5)	6	9.0	4	1	0	1	3	0	0	3.47	3.53	33	12	15	2	3	2	79			1	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	1	.68	0.264	.01	0.00%	2.71	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
19	19	127	Aug 20	CIN		PIT	W,6-0	SHO	W(8-5)	4	9.0	4	0	0	2	4	0	0	3.21	3.44	33	7	16	2	0	4	81			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	.60	0.296	.01	0.00%	3.71	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
20	20	132	Aug 25	CIN	@	CHC	W,9-4	GS-8	W(9-5)	4	7.2	8	4	4	3	2	1	0	3.30	3.52	34	10	15	2	4	4	46			0	0	0	30	2	0	0	0	0	0	.66	0.229	.02	0.01%	-0.17	1b start a 2	8b --- 2 out a4
21	21	137	Aug 30(2)	CIN		SDP	L,3-4	GS-6		4	5.2	9	3	3	3	1	1	0	3.36	3.62	29	8	8	0	0	9	37			2	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.06	-0.151	.04	0.00%	-0.92	1t start tie	6t 12- 2 out tie
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
22	22	142	Sep 5	CIN	@	LAD	W,7-5	GS-5		5	4.1	7	5	5	2	4	2	0	3.58	3.76	22	1	8	0	0	7	31			0	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	.89	-0.162	.00	0.00%	-3.17	1b start a 3	5b --- 1 out a2
23	23	147	Sep 11	CIN		HOU	L,2-5	GS-7	L(9-6)	5	7.0	5	2	2	1	5	1	0	3.53	3.74	27	11	5	1	0	5	63			0	0	0	26	1	0	1	0	0	0	.95	0.068	.00	0.00%	0.89	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
24	24	152	Sep 16	CIN	@	SFG	W,8-1	CG	W(10-6)	4	9.0	3	1	1	1	4	1	0	3.38	3.71	28	15	5	0	0	3	80			0	0	1	27	1	0	0	2	0	0	.78	0.329	.00	0.00%	2.87	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a7
25	25	158	Sep 24	CIN		SFG	W,6-5	GS-1		7	0.0	4	3	3	0	0	0	0	3.56	3.71	4	0	0	0	0	4	30			0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.33	-0.314	.00	0.00%	-3.36	1t start tie	1t 1-- 0 out d3
26	26	161	Sep 28	CIN	@	ATL	L,0-4	GS-8	L(10-7)	3	7.0	7	3	3	3	4	0	0	3.57	3.67	30	6	10	1	1	7	52			0	0	0	24	1	0	1	0	0	0	.91	0.119	.00	0.00%	0.88	1b start tie	8b 1-3 0 out d1
							18-8		W-L:10-7	4.4	161.1	151	67	64	43	67	15	2	3.57	3.67	660	0.91		6%	6%	144	52		---%	4	2	1	605	28	1	2	13	2	5	.93	-0.108	.12	-0.06%	1.97

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