Marv Grissom

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)

Born: March 31, 1918 in Los Molinos, CA us

Died: September 19, 2005 in Red Bluff, CA

Buried: Cremated

Debut: September 10, 1946 (Age 28-163d, 10,173rd in major league history)
vs. PIT 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 11, 1959 (Age 41-072d)
vs. MLN 0.0 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 4 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1949 season

Full Name: Marvin Edward Grissom

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Relatives: Brother of Lee Grissom; Uncle of Jim Davis

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.8

ERA

3.41

356

810.0

459

WHIP

1.375

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Team Record in Appearances: 9-25 / in Starts: 9-9

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 27, Entered with runners on base: 9

1953 Pitching Game Log

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1953 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	60	6	Apr 21	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-1	GS-7	L(0-1)	99	7.0	4	1	1	3	3	1	0	1.29	4.88	26	5	11	0	0	4	65			0	2	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	.81	0.194	2.23	0.32%	2.35	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
May				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
2	61	13	May 1	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-1	GS-7	W(1-1)	9	7.0	4	1	1	2	6	1	0	1.29	4.24	27	8	7	1	0	4	69			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	0.329	2.93	0.51%	2.39	1b start a 2	7b 3 out a2
3	62	18	May 6	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-6	GS-3	L(1-2)	4	3.0	5	4	4	1	2	0	0	3.18	3.89	15	3	4	0	0	5	34			2	0	0	14	3	0	0	0	0	0	.77	-0.226	2.45	-0.43%	-2.46	1b start tie	3b 3 out d4
4	63	23	May 13	BOS		CHW	W,3-0	SHO	W(2-2)	6	9.0	4	0	0	3	6	0	0	2.08	3.32	33	8	12	4	0	4	82			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.13	0.487	2.85	0.73%	4.67	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
5	64	29	May 20	BOS		SLB	W,3-2	GS-7		6	6.2	7	2	2	1	3	0	0	2.20	3.08	27	8	8	0	2	7	54			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.24	0.041	3.51	0.07%	1.19	1t start tie	7t 12- 2 out tie
6	65	36	May 27	BOS	@	PHA	L,3-4	GS-8	L(2-3)	6	7.1	9	4	3	3	4	1	0	2.48	3.34	34	7	11	1	3	9	47			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.19	-0.172	3.30	-0.29%	-0.82	1b start tie	8b 12- 1 out d1
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
7	66	43	Jun 2	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-7	GS-6	L(2-4)	5	6.0	9	4	4	4	2	0	0	2.93	3.42	30	7	8	0	1	9	36			0	0	0	25	3	0	0	0	0	0	.76	-0.166	1.30	-0.17%	-1.09	1b start tie	6b 3 out d4
8	67	49	Jun 8	BOS	@	DET	L,3-6	GS-3		5	2.0	5	2	2	4	1	1	0	3.19	3.86	15	3	2	0	0	5	35			0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.43	-0.169	1.57	-0.11%	-1.37	1b start tie	3b 1-3 0 out a1
9	68	56	Jun 14(1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-6	GS-5	L(2-5)	5	5.0	3	4	2	2	1	0	0	3.23	3.82	19	7	6	1	0	3	48			1	1	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	1	.59	-0.187	.70	-0.13%	-1.43	1b start tie	5b 3 out d4
10	69	60	Jun 18	BOS		DET	W,23-3	GS-3		3	3.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3.05	3.83	11	3	5	1	0	0	58			0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.79	0.146	.46	0.05%	1.56	1t start tie	3t 3 out a3
11	70	67	Jun 24	BOS		CLE	L,9-13	GS-2	L(2-6)	5	1.2	3	4	4	3	2	0	0	3.59	3.88	11	2	1	0	0	3	32			0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.31	-0.325	1.41	-0.21%	-3.41	1t start tie	2t 12- 2 out d1
12	71	68	Jun 25	BOS		CLE	L,4-15	9-9		0	0.2	6	8	8	1	0	1	1	4.78	4.19	10	0	2	0	0	6		0	0	2	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	.12	-0.035	.13	-0.02%	-7.59	9t --- 0 out d3	9t --- 2 out d11
13	72	71	Jun 28	BOS		CHW	L,4-13	9-GF		2	1.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.70	4.21	5	1	1	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.52	9t --- 0 out d9	9t end d 9
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
				Player went from Boston Red Sox to New York Giants
14	73	75	Jul 7(1)	NYG		PHI	W,5-3	GS-7	W(3-6)	8	6.0	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	4.68	4.35	25	4	11	0	2	3	54			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	.78	-0.007	.70	0.00%	-0.06	1t start tie	7t 1-- 0 out a1
15	74	86	Jul 21	NYG		STL	L,6-10	1-4		13	3.2	5	4	4	2	2	1	0	4.96	4.48	18	4	5	0	0	5		2	1	0	0	0	16	0	0	1	0	0	0	.74	-0.127	1.23	-0.13%	-2.09	1t 1-3 1 out d3	4t 3 out d6
16	75	92	Jul 27	NYG	@	MLN	L,0-13	4-4		5	0.0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	5.22	4.48	2	0	0	0	0	2		3	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.72	-0.060	1.07	-0.05%	-2.00	4b 123 1 out d3	4b 123 1 out d5
17	76	95	Jul 30	NYG	@	MLN	L,0-5	1-7		2	6.2	3	0	0	1	7	0	0	4.76	4.17	23	4	8	0	1	3		2	0	0	0	0	22	0	0	0	1	0	0	.45	0.173	.43	0.10%	3.96	1b 12- 1 out d3	7b 3 out d3
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
18	77	97	Aug 1	NYG	@	CIN	L,9-10	10-GF(13)	BL(3-7)	1	3.1	4	1	0	1	4	0	0	4.56	4.04	16	3	8	2	3	0		1	1	0	0	0	15	0	0	1	0	0	1	3.00	-0.143	2.16	-0.06%	-0.21	10b --3 1 out a1	13b end d 1
19	78	103	Aug 6	NYG	@	CHC	W,12-6	GS-5		4	4.2	5	4	4	1	2	0	0	4.73	3.94	20	8	4	0	2	5	39			0	0	0	19	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.26	-0.270	.20	-0.03%	-1.59	1b start tie	5b -2- 2 out d2
20	79	107	Aug 11	NYG		BRO	L,0-4	5-8		4	4.0	4	2	1	1	2	1	0	4.62	4.02	16	5	7	2	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	1	0	0	.57	0.003	.02	0.00%	0.22	5t --- 0 out d2	8t 3 out d4
21	80	110	Aug 15(1)	NYG		PHI	W,4-1	CG	W(4-7)	3	9.0	6	1	1	4	3	0	0	4.28	3.95	37	9	15	2	0	6	70			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.14	0.431	.00	0.00%	4.00	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
22	81	117	Aug 19	NYG	@	BRO	L,5-7	GS-3		3	2.1	5	4	4	2	1	0	0	4.55	3.96	14	3	8	5	0	0	30			1	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.11	-0.182	.00	0.00%	-1.97	1b start tie	3b 123 1 out a3
23	82	118	Aug 20	NYG	@	BRO	L,0-10	4-7		0	3.1	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	4.49	4.02	15	6	7	3	0	1		3	2	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	1	.02	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.52	4b 123 2 out d7	7b 3 out d10
24	83	121	Aug 22(2)	NYG	@	PHI	L,5-6	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.44	4.02	5	3	0	0	0	0		3	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.90	-0.052	.00	0.00%	0.39	8b 123 0 out tie	8b end d 2
25	84	124	Aug 25(2)	NYG		STL	L,2-9	2-8		2	6.1	5	3	2	3	2	0	0	4.35	3.98	28	11	7	0	2	5		2	0	0	0	0	23	1	0	1	0	0	1	.53	0.042	.00	0.00%	0.98	2t -23 2 out d2	8t 3 out d5
26	85	127	Aug 28	NYG		MLN	L,1-3	9-GF		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.34	3.97	1	1	0	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	0.027	.00	0.00%	0.81	9t 123 2 out d2	9t end d 2
27	86	131	Aug 31	NYG		CHC	W,13-4	CG	W(5-7)	2	9.0	11	4	4	1	4	0	0	4.31	3.83	36	11	11	0	3	9	52			0	0	0	35	1	0	0	2	0	0	.62	-0.173	.00	0.00%	1.00	1t start tie	9t 3 out a9
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
28	87	134	Sep 3	NYG		CIN	L,2-9	3-6		2	2.2	5	3	3	0	2	0	0	4.44	3.77	13	1	5	2	0	5		1	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.53	-0.009	.00	0.00%	-0.51	3t -2- 1 out d4	6t 1-3 0 out d4
29	88	135	Sep 4	NYG		BRO	L,6-8	9-GF		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.40	3.76	3	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.27	0.021	.00	0.00%	0.56	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
30	89	136	Sep 5	NYG		BRO	L,7-16	9-GF		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.37	3.73	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.56	9t --- 0 out d11	9t end d11
31	90	138	Sep 7(1)	NYG		PIT	L,7-9	8-GF		1	2.0	3	1	1	1	0	1	0	4.37	3.84	9	3	2	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	1	1	0	0	.41	-0.053	.00	0.00%	0.11	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 2
32	91	145	Sep 13(2)	NYG	@	MLN	W,7-4	CG(8)	W(6-7)	5	8.0	7	4	4	5	4	1	0	4.38	3.92	35	7	13	3	4	6	51			0	0	0	30	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.04	0.193	.00	0.00%	0.05	1b start a 1	8b 3 out a3
33	92	149	Sep 19(2)	NYG		PIT	L,5-6	7-GF		5	3.0	2	1	1	1	4	0	0	4.35	3.85	12	2	3	0	1	2		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.78	-0.003	.00	0.00%	0.67	7t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 2
34	93	152	Sep 23	NYG	@	PHI	L,1-2	GS-7	L(6-8)	3	7.0	8	2	2	3	2	0	0	4.26	3.83	31	11	7	1	2	8	52			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	0.114	.00	0.00%	1.77	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
							9-25		W-L:6-8,BSv:1	3.4	143.2	144	74	68	60	76	11	2	4.26	3.83	625	0.79		8%	7%	125	50	20	40%	6	3	0	554	20	0	6	8	0	5	.91	-0.171	1.06	0.14%	0.63

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