Oscar Grimes

Positions: Third Baseman, Second Baseman and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 178lb (180cm, 80kg)

Born: April 13, 1915 in Minerva, OH us

Died: May 19, 1993 in Westlake, OH

Buried: Sunset Memorial Park, North Olmsted, OH

School: University of Mount Union (Alliance, OH)

Debut: September 28, 1938 (Age 23-168d, 8,543rd in major league history)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 25, 1946 (Age 31-165d)
vs. WSH 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1939 season

Full Name: Oscar Ray Grimes

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Relatives: Nephew of Roy Grimes; Son of Ray Grimes

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.3

1832

469

.256

235

RBI

200

OBP

.363

SLG

.352

OPS

.715

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1945 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1945 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	9 (8)	Apr 28	NYY		WSH	W,2-1	CG	50	13.0	2	2	0	4	0
2	10	Apr 29 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,13-4	CG	39	9.0	0	4	1	5	0
3	11	Apr 29 (2)	NYY		WSH	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	12	May 2	NYY		PHA	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
5	13	May 5	NYY	@	BOS	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	0	4	0	4	2
6	14	May 6 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,0-5	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
7	15	May 6 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
8	18 (2)	May 12	NYY	@	CLE	W,7-3	CG	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
9	19	May 13 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	W,1-0	CG	0	10.0	0	1	0	1	0
10	20	May 13 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
11	21	May 18	NYY	@	SLB	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
12	22	May 19	NYY	@	SLB	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
13	23	May 20 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	L,1-10	CG	41	8.0	1	3	0	4	1
14	24	May 20 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	1	5	0	6	0
15	25	May 22	NYY		PHA	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	2
16	26	May 23	NYY		CHW	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
17	27	May 24	NYY		CHW	W,6-3	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
18	28	May 25	NYY		CHW	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
19	29	May 26	NYY		CHW	W,13-0	CG	31	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
20	30	May 27 (1)	NYY		SLB	W,10-9	CG	62	14.0	2	4	0	6	0
21	31	May 27 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,3-1	CG	32	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
22	32	May 29	NYY		SLB	W,11-0	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
23	33	May 30 (1)	NYY		DET	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
24	34	May 30 (2)	NYY		DET	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
25	35	May 31	NYY		DET	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	36	Jun 1	NYY		CLE	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
27	37	Jun 2	NYY		CLE	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
28	38	Jun 3 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
29	39	Jun 3 (2)	NYY		CLE	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
30	40	Jun 5 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	W,12-3	CG	40	9.0	0	4	1	5	1
31	41	Jun 5 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
32	42	Jun 6	NYY	@	WSH	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	2	1	1	4	0
33	43	Jun 8	NYY		BOS	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
34	44	Jun 9	NYY		BOS	W,13-7	CG	44	9.0	1	3	0	4	2
35	45	Jun 10	NYY		BOS	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
36	46	Jun 12	NYY		WSH	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
37	47	Jun 15	NYY	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	1	4	0	5	1
38	48	Jun 16	NYY	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	40	9.2	3	4	0	7	0
39	49	Jun 17 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,7-1	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
40	50	Jun 17 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	1	5	0	6	1
41	51	Jun 19	NYY	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
42	52	Jun 21	NYY	@	BOS	W,14-4	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
43	53	Jun 22	NYY		PHA	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
44	54	Jun 23	NYY		PHA	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
45	55	Jun 24 (1)	NYY		PHA	W,13-5	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
46	56	Jun 24 (2)	NYY		PHA	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
47	57	Jun 26	NYY	@	SLB	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
48	58	Jun 27	NYY	@	SLB	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	1	4	2	7	1
49	59	Jun 28	NYY	@	SLB	L,4-9	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
50	60	Jun 30	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
51	61	Jul 1 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	L,4-11	CG	42	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
52	62	Jul 1 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	0	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
53	63	Jul 2 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	L,6-11	CG	41	8.0	1	4	1	6	0
54	64	Jul 2 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
55	65	Jul 3	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
56	66	Jul 4 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
57	67	Jul 4 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
58	68	Jul 5	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	40	10.0	0	3	0	3	1
59	69	Jul 6	NYY	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
60	70	Jul 7	NYY	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
61	71	Jul 8 (1)	NYY	@	DET	W,8-6	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
62	72	Jul 8 (2)	NYY	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	2	3	2	7	0
63	73	Jul 12	NYY		CLE	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
64	74	Jul 13	NYY		CLE	L,4-16	CG	48	9.0	2	2	0	4	2
65	75	Jul 14	NYY		CLE	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
66	76	Jul 15	NYY		DET	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
67	77	Jul 16	NYY		DET	L,4-9	CG	46	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
68	78	Jul 20 (1)	NYY		SLB	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
69	79	Jul 20 (2)	NYY		SLB	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
70	80	Jul 21	NYY		CHW	W,12-3	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
71	81	Jul 22	NYY		CHW	L,5-6	CG	0	12.0	2	4	0	6	0
72	82	Jul 23	NYY		CHW	L,0-1	CG	42	11.0	1	2	0	3	0
73	83	Jul 26	NYY		PHA	W,13-4	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
74	84	Jul 27	NYY		PHA	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
75	85	Jul 29 (1)	NYY		PHA	W,2-1	CG	37	10.0	1	5	0	6	1
76	86	Jul 29 (2)	NYY		PHA	W,11-3	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
77	87	Jul 31	NYY	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	42	10.0	0	2	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
78	88	Aug 1	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-7	CG	40	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
79	89	Aug 2	NYY	@	BOS	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
80	90	Aug 3	NYY	@	PHA	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
81	91	Aug 4	NYY	@	PHA	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
82	92	Aug 5 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
83	93	Aug 5 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	1	4	1	6	0
84	94	Aug 8	NYY	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	0	2	0	2	1
85	95	Aug 9	NYY	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
86	96	Aug 10	NYY	@	CLE	W,10-4	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
87	97	Aug 11	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	2	1	1	4	0
88	98	Aug 12 (1)	NYY	@	DET	L,6-9	CG	0	10.1	1	0	1	2	0
89	99	Aug 12 (2)	NYY	@	DET	L,2-8	CG	0	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
90	100	Aug 13 (1)	NYY	@	DET	L,4-15	CG	47	8.0	1	5	2	8	0
91	102 (1)	Aug 15	NYY	@	SLB	L,4-10	CG	41	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
92	103	Aug 16	NYY	@	SLB	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
93	104	Aug 17	NYY	@	SLB	L,1-4	GS	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
94	105	Aug 18	NYY	@	SLB	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
95	106	Aug 19 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
96	107	Aug 19 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
97	108	Aug 20	NYY	@	CHW	W,4-1	GS	31	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
98	109	Aug 21 (1)	NYY	@	CHW	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
99	110	Aug 21 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
100	111	Aug 22	NYY	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	47	10.2	0	2	1	3	1
101	112	Aug 25 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
102	113	Aug 25 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,5-4	CG	42	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
103	114	Aug 26 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	4	3	1	8	1
104	115	Aug 26 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
105	116	Aug 28	NYY		BOS	W,8-7	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
106	117	Aug 29	NYY		BOS	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
107	118	Aug 30	NYY		BOS	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
108	119	Aug 31 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	41	9.0	2	4	1	7	0
109	120	Aug 31 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	2	1	4	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
110	121	Sep 1	NYY	@	WSH	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
111	122	Sep 2 (1)	NYY	@	WSH	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
112	123	Sep 2 (2)	NYY	@	WSH	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
113	124	Sep 3 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	2	4	1	7	1
114	125	Sep 3 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	W,7-6	CG	50	11.0	2	2	2	6	0
115	126	Sep 4	NYY		DET	L,0-10	CG	46	9.0	2	3	1	6	0
116	127	Sep 5 (1)	NYY		DET	L,7-10	CG	43	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
117	128	Sep 5 (2)	NYY		DET	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
118	129	Sep 6 (1)	NYY		DET	W,14-5	CG	41	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
119	130	Sep 6 (2)	NYY		DET	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	2
120	131	Sep 7	NYY		DET	L,0-5	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
121	132	Sep 8	NYY		DET	L,4-11	CG	48	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
122	133	Sep 9 (1)	NYY		CLE	L,3-10	GS	38	8.0	0	1	1	2	0
123	134	Sep 9 (2)	NYY		CLE	L,3-4	CG	31	7.0	1	1	0	2	0
124	135	Sep 10	NYY		CLE	W,5-1	CG	30	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
125	136	Sep 12 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
126	137	Sep 12 (2)	NYY		CHW	W,9-8	CG	0	10.0	0	2	0	2	0
127	138	Sep 13	NYY		CHW	L,0-7	CG	41	10.0	1	1	0	2	0
128	139	Sep 15 (1)	NYY		SLB	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	0	7	0	7	0
129	140	Sep 15 (2)	NYY		SLB	L,3-8	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
130	141	Sep 16 (1)	NYY		SLB	L,2-6	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
131	142	Sep 16 (2)	NYY		SLB	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	1
132	143	Sep 19 (1)	NYY		SLB	L,5-6	CG	44	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
133	144	Sep 19 (2)	NYY		SLB	L,3-4	CG	0	10.0	1	1	0	2	0
134	145	Sep 20	NYY		WSH	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
135	146	Sep 21	NYY		WSH	W,5-3	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
136	147	Sep 22	NYY	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
137	148	Sep 23 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	55	13.1	0	0	0	0	0
138	149	Sep 23 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	19	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
139	150	Sep 27	NYY		PHA	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
140	151	Sep 29	NYY		BOS	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
141	152	Sep 30	NYY		BOS	W,12-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
							142gm		1255.0	166	297	31	494	35