Jerry Grote

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 185lb (178cm, 83kg)

Born: October 6, 1942 in San Antonio, TX us

Died: April 7, 2024 in Austin, TX

High School: Douglas MacArthur HS (San Antonio, TX)

School: Trinity University (San Antonio, TX)

Debut: September 21, 1963 (Age 20-350d, 12,173rd in major league history)
vs. PHI 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 1981 (Age 38-362d)
vs. HOU 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1964 season

Full Name: Gerald Wayne Grote

Pronunciation: \GROW-tee\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.0

4339

1092

.252

352

RBI

404

OBP

.316

SLG

.326

OPS

.642

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	15-11 / in Starts: 13-7
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	8 games
Most Games w/o HR	21 games
Most Games w/o RBI	11 games

Postseason Batting Game Log

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Postseason Batting Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1969	NLCS g1	Oct 4	NYM	@	ATL	W,9-5	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	7	1.55	0.101	48.36	2.04%	0.97	C
2	1969	NLCS g2	Oct 5	NYM	@	ATL	W,11-6	CG	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347	7	.68	-0.041	19.73	-0.77%	-0.41	C
3	1969	NLCS g3	Oct 6	NYM		ATL	W,7-4	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.231	.250	.481	7	.61	-0.013	11.05	-0.16%	-0.03	C
4	1969	WS g1	Oct 11	NYM	@	BAL	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.235	.250	.485	7	.78	0.012	40.48	0.35%	0.14	C
5	1969	WS g2	Oct 12	NYM	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.238	.250	.488	7	1.31	-0.010	69.15	-0.46%	-0.48	C
6	1969	WS g3	Oct 14	NYM		BAL	W,5-0	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.280	.304	.584	7	.26	0.038	16.15	1.33%	0.82	C
7	1969	WS g4	Oct 15	NYM		BAL	W,2-1	GS-10	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.276	.333	.609	7	1.02	0.127	65.30	4.51%	0.08	C
8	1969	WS g5	Oct 16	NYM		BAL	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.194	.242	.290	.533	7	.74	0.014	34.90	0.22%	0.45	C
1973 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	1973	NLCS g1	Oct 6	NYM	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6	1.23	-0.125	38.28	-2.30%	-0.83	C
10	1973	NLCS g2	Oct 7	NYM	@	CIN	W,5-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	6	.61	-0.014	20.26	-0.27%	0.96	C
11	1973	NLCS g3	Oct 8	NYM		CIN	W,9-2	CG	4	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.182	.432	6	.27	0.040	11.29	0.91%	0.38	C
12	1973	NLCS g4	Oct 9	NYM		CIN	L,1-2	CG(12)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.200	.250	.200	.450	6	1.12	-0.091	43.36	-1.95%	-0.67	C
13	1973	NLCS g5	Oct 10	NYM		CIN	W,7-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.211	.250	.211	.461	6	.74	-0.040	61.25	-1.83%	-0.59	C
14	1973	WS g1	Oct 13	NYM	@	OAK	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.208	.174	.382	6	1.60	-0.173	83.73	-5.02%	-1.03	C
15	1973	WS g2	Oct 14	NYM	@	OAK	W,10-7	CG(12)	7	6	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	.207	.258	.207	.465	6	1.20	0.140	63.40	4.23%	1.74	C
16	1973	WS g3	Oct 16	NYM		OAK	L,2-3	CG(11)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.222	.176	.399	6	1.09	-0.133	68.24	-4.63%	-1.36	C
17	1973	WS g4	Oct 17	NYM		OAK	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.237	.275	.237	.512	6	.40	0.001	24.43	0.03%	0.41	C
18	1973	WS g5	Oct 18	NYM		OAK	W,2-0	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.279	.244	.523	6	.94	-0.060	78.13	-2.74%	-0.85	C
19	1973	WS g6	Oct 20	NYM	@	OAK	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.277	.244	.521	6	1.18	-0.037	105.29	-1.86%	-0.26	C
20	1973	WS g7	Oct 21	NYM	@	OAK	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.275	.245	.519	6	.56	-0.011	93.75	-1.00%	-0.28	C
1977 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	1977	NLCS g1	Oct 4	LAD		PHI	L,5-7	7-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.000			9	.41	0.019	12.81	0.39%	0.26	PH
22	1977	NLCS g3	Oct 7	LAD	@	PHI	W,6-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0		1.000			8						C
23	1977	WS g1	Oct 11	LAD	@	NYY	L,3-4	9-GF(12)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	8	1.32	-0.034	69.00	-0.98%	-0.10	C
1978 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
24	1978	NLCS g4	Oct 7	LAD		PHI	W,4-3	9-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					8						C
25	1978	WS g3	Oct 13	LAD	@	NYY	L,1-5	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						C
26	1978	WS g4	Oct 14	LAD	@	NYY	L,3-4	9-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						C
									87	81	8	18	3	0	0	4	4	0	11	1	1	0		2	0	0	.222	.267	.259	.527

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