Kelly Gruber

Positions: Third Baseman and Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: February 26, 1962 in Houston, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 1st round (10th) of the 1980 MLB June Amateur Draft from Westlake HS (Austin, TX).

High School: Westlake HS (Austin, TX)

Debut: April 20, 1984 (Age 22-054d, 14,884th in major league history)
vs. CAL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 29, 1993 (Age 31-123d)
vs. OAK 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1986 season

Agents: Randy Hendricks, Alan Hendricks

Full Name: Kelly Wayne Gruber

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.4

3159

818

117

.259

431

RBI

443

OBP

.307

SLG

.432

OPS

.739

OPS+

102

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	10-12 / in Starts: 10-12
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	11 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 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	1989	ALCS g1	Oct 3	TOR	@	OAK	L,3-7	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	7	.58	-0.012	15.23	-0.20%	-0.19	3B
2	1989	ALCS g2	Oct 4	TOR	@	OAK	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	7	.80	-0.068	21.30	-1.12%	-0.79	3B
3	1989	ALCS g3	Oct 6	TOR		OAK	W,7-3	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	7	.79	-0.061	16.51	-0.75%	-0.28	3B
4	1989	ALCS g4	Oct 7	TOR		OAK	L,5-6	CG	5	5	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.286	.412	.286	.697	7	1.10	0.169	33.55	3.25%	1.21	3B
5	1989	ALCS g5	Oct 8	TOR		OAK	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.294	.381	.353	.734	7	1.32	-0.075	23.24	-0.83%	0.09	3B
1991 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
6	1991	ALCS g1	Oct 8	TOR	@	MIN	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	5	1.51	0.119	39.53	1.72%	1.41	3B
7	1991	ALCS g2	Oct 9	TOR	@	MIN	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	5	.89	0.153	23.48	2.63%	1.49	3B
8	1991	ALCS g3	Oct 11	TOR		MIN	L,2-3	CG(10)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.385	.385	.385	.769	5	1.66	-0.217	52.10	-3.95%	-1.45	3B
9	1991	ALCS g4	Oct 12	TOR		MIN	L,3-9	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.353	.353	.412	.765	5	.58	-0.032	17.67	-0.59%	-0.44	3B
10	1991	ALCS g5	Oct 13	TOR		MIN	L,5-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.333	.619	5	1.03	-0.112	18.18	-1.13%	-1.18	3B
1992 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
11	1992	ALCS g1	Oct 7	TOR		OAK	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	1.89	-0.212	49.41	-3.59%	-1.23	3B
12	1992	ALCS g2	Oct 8	TOR		OAK	W,3-1	CG	3	3	2	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.857	1.143	7	.80	0.250	20.47	3.54%	2.26	3B
13	1992	ALCS g3	Oct 10	TOR	@	OAK	W,7-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.182	.182	.545	.727	7	.84	-0.048	26.28	-0.98%	-0.26	3B
14	1992	ALCS g4	Oct 11	TOR	@	OAK	W,7-6	CG(11)	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.176	.375	.551	7	2.03	-0.204	61.73	-3.73%	-1.50	3B
15	1992	ALCS g5	Oct 12	TOR	@	OAK	L,2-6	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.190	.316	.506	7	.38	-0.015	6.64	-0.13%	-0.01	3B
16	1992	ALCS g6	Oct 14	TOR		OAK	W,9-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.273	.439	7	.14	-0.014	5.47	-0.29%	-0.64	3B
17	1992	WS g1	Oct 17	TOR	@	ATL	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.080	.148	.240	.388	6	.72	-0.052	37.64	-1.59%	-0.47	3B
18	1992	WS g2	Oct 18	TOR	@	ATL	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.069	.129	.207	.336	6	1.73	-0.181	91.89	-5.31%	-0.93	3B
19	1992	WS g3	Oct 20	TOR		ATL	W,3-2	CG	3	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.097	.176	.323	.499	7	1.31	0.312	81.90	11.97%	1.12	3B
20	1992	WS g4	Oct 21	TOR		ATL	W,2-1	CG	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.091	.189	.303	.492	7	.99	-0.064	63.44	-2.27%	-0.63	3B
21	1992	WS g5	Oct 22	TOR		ATL	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.081	.171	.270	.441	7	1.31	-0.134	63.37	-3.96%	-1.46	3B
22	1992	WS g6	Oct 24	TOR	@	ATL	W,4-3	CG(11)	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.098	.178	.268	.446	6	1.29	-0.041	116.30	-2.86%	-0.85	3B
									89	79	8	15	3	0	2	8	7	1	14	0	2	1		3	3	0	.190	.253	.304	.557

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