Steve Gromek

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg)

Born: January 15, 1920 in Hamtramck, MI us

Died: March 12, 2002 in Clinton Twp; Macomb County, MI

Buried: Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield, MI

High School: St. Ladislaus HS (Hamtramck, MI)

Debut: August 18, 1941 (Age 21-215d, 9,080th in major league history)
vs. WSH 4.0 IP, 7 H, 6 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER, L

Last Game: July 25, 1957 (Age 37-191d)
vs. BAL 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1942 season

Full Name: Stephen Joseph Gromek

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

25.1

123

108

ERA

3.41

447

225

2064.2

904

WHIP

1.245

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Team Record in Appearances: 3-6 / in Starts: 1-1

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 5, Entered with runners on base: 3

1941 Pitching Game Log

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1941 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	115	Aug 18	CLE		WSH	L,2-4	GS-4	L(0-1)	99	4.0	7	4	4	2	6	0	0	9.00	1.28	21	1	5	0	0	7	36			0	0	0	19	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.14	-0.245	.00	0.00%	-1.98	1t start tie	4t 3 out d3
2	2	120	Aug 23	CLE		NYY	L,2-7	9-GF		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.20	1.18	3	1	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.51	9t --- 0 out d6	9t end d 6
3	3	125	Aug 27	CLE		PHA	W,11-4	CG	W(1-1)	3	9.0	11	4	4	6	4	0	0	5.14	2.93	42	6	15	1	5	11	47			0	0	0	36	4	1	1	2	0	0	1.04	-0.080	.00	0.00%	0.55	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
4	4	129	Aug 31(2)	CLE		DET	W,7-4	8-GF	S(1)	3	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.50	2.78	7	4	1	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.84	0.188	.00	0.00%	1.36	8t 1-3 0 out a3	9t end a 3
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
5	5	131	Sep 1(2)	CLE		CHW	L,3-4	12-GF(12)		0	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4.32	2.84	3	0	1	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.74	-0.080	.00	0.00%	0.41	12t -23 1 out tie	12t end d 1
6	6	134	Sep 6(2)	CLE	@	DET	L,2-7	4-6		4	2.2	5	3	2	0	1	0	0	4.66	2.73	15	4	5	0	0	5		2	1	1	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	2	.41	-0.067	.00	0.00%	-1.33	4b -23 1 out d2	6b 3 out d6
7	7	137	Sep 10	CLE	@	PHA	L,4-6	5-6		3	2.0	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	4.64	2.92	9	1	4	0	0	1		0	0	2	0	0	7	0	1	1	0	0	0	.41	-0.023	.00	0.00%	0.03	5b --- 0 out d3	6b 3 out d4
8	8	143	Sep 14(2)	CLE	@	NYY	W,5-2	8-GF(8)	S(2)	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.43	2.83	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.71	0.055	.00	0.00%	0.53	8b --- 0 out a3	8b end a 3
9	9	144	Sep 15	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-4	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	4.24	2.57	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.007	.00	0.00%	0.53	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
							3-6		W-L:1-1,Sv:2	2.5	23.1	25	12	11	11	19	0	0	4.24	2.57	106	0.59		2%	12%	25	42	6	50%	3	0	0	94	6	3	3	2	0	2	.97	-0.244	.00	0.00%	0.60

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