Ross Grimsley

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 195lb (190cm, 88kg)

Born: January 7, 1950 in Topeka, KS us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 8th round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from Frayser HS (Memphis, TN) and the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (17th) of the 1969 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Jackson State Community College (Jackson, TN).

High School: Frayser HS (Memphis, TN)

School: Jackson State Community College (Jackson, TN)

Debut: May 16, 1971 (Age 21-129d, 13,118th in major league history)
vs. MON 1.2 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER, L

Last Game: September 24, 1982 (Age 32-260d)
vs. MIL 2.1 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season

Agents: Jerry Kapstein

Full Name: Ross Albert Grimsley

Nicknames: Scuz or Crazy Eyes

Twitter: @rgrimsley2

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Relatives: Son of Ross Grimsley

1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

5.1

124

ERA

3.81

345

295

2039.1

750

WHIP

1.306

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	15-17 / in Starts: 14-13
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	23 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 58 PAs	8
Actual Runners on Base	52 (22-20-10)
Avg. MLBer w/ 58 PAs	6
Avg. Runners on Base	35 (17-12-6)

Most Driven In
L Parrish	3
C Speier	1
E Valentine	1
G Carter	1
J Mason	1
K Macha	1

Most Driven In By
W Cromartie	1
R Scott	1
T PÃ©rez	1

1979 Batting Game Log

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1979 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	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	132	2 (1)	Apr 7	MON	@	PIT	L,6-7	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.42	-0.011	.74	-0.01%	-0.10	P
2	133	6 (3)	Apr 14	MON		CHC	W,2-0	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.62	-0.024	1.20	-0.03%	-0.25	P
3	134	10 (3)	Apr 18	MON		NYM	W,6-5	GS-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.70	-0.024	3.73	-0.03%	-0.30	P
4	135	14 (3)	Apr 24	MON		SDP	W,5-1	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.45	-0.042	.78	-0.04%	-1.23	P
5	136	18 (3)	Apr 29	MON		SFG	W,7-5	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.22	-0.035	2.46	-0.04%	-0.57	P
May		Gtm	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	137	22 (3)	May 4	MON	@	SDP	W,12-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9	.16	0.010	.33	0.01%	0.52	P
7	138	26 (3)	May 9	MON	@	SFG	L,2-9	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.071	.071	.143	9	1.50	-0.076	3.03	-0.09%	-0.73	P
8	139	30 (3)	May 13	MON	@	LAD	L,2-8	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.067	.067	.067	.133	9	1.16	-0.026	2.30	-0.03%	-0.35	P
9	140	34 (3)	May 18	MON	@	PHI	W,5-3	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.067	.067	.067	.133	9						P
10	141	38 (3)	May 22	MON		PIT	W,6-3	GS-7	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	.40	0.021	.98	0.03%	-0.19	P
11	142	41 (2)	May 27 (2)	MON		STL	L,3-11	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9	.66	-0.035	1.86	-0.06%	-0.31	P
Jun		Gtm	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
12	143	45 (3)	Jun 1	MON	@	HOU	L,2-3	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.095	.095	.095	.190	9	.97	-0.024	2.31	-0.03%	-0.21	P
13	144	50 (4)	Jun 6	MON	@	ATL	W,12-2	GS-8	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.160	.160	.200	.360	9	.66	0.032	1.58	0.05%	1.78	P
14	145	54 (3)	Jun 11	MON		ATL	W,6-5	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.154	.192	.346	9	.55	-0.013	1.28	-0.02%	-0.15	P
15	146	58 (3)	Jun 16	MON		HOU	W,4-2	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.172	.172	.207	.379	9	1.05	0.069	2.64	0.10%	0.56	P
16	147	63 (4)	Jun 22	MON		PHI	W,6-5	GS-8	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.188	.219	.406	9	1.23	0.049	4.04	0.10%	0.26	P
17	148	67 (3)	Jun 26	MON	@	STL	W,5-3	GS-6	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.229	.257	.486	9	2.02	0.350	6.28	0.65%	2.51	P
Jul		Gtm	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
18	149	72 (4)	Jul 3	MON	@	CHC	L,2-3	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.237	.263	.500	9	.64	-0.004	1.94	-0.01%	-0.02	P
19	150	77 (4)	Jul 8	MON		LAD	L,6-8	GS-7	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.300	.550	9	1.01	0.101	2.36	0.14%	0.87	P
20	151	82 (4)	Jul 13 (1)	MON		SDP	L,5-7	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.233	.279	.512	9	1.11	-0.080	3.21	-0.14%	-1.42	P
21	152	89 (6)	Jul 22 (1)	MON	@	SFG	L,6-8	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.244	.289	.533	9	1.49	0.017	4.20	0.03%	0.12	P
22	153	94 (4)	Jul 27 (1)	MON		PIT	L,4-5	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.229	.271	.500	9	1.24	-0.097	5.08	-0.24%	-0.73	P
Aug		Gtm	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
23	154	101 (6)	Aug 1	MON		CHC	W,7-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.220	.260	.480	9	1.02	-0.051	4.22	-0.13%	-0.32	P
24	155	105 (3)	Aug 5 (1)	MON		NYM	L,2-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.212	.250	.462	9	1.53	-0.076	5.15	-0.16%	-0.64	P
25	156	110 (4)	Aug 10 (1)	MON	@	NYM	L,1-7	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.212	.212	.250	.462	9						P
26	157	121 (10)	Aug 22	MON	@	CIN	L,2-7	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.212	.212	.250	.462	9						P
Sept		Gtm	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
27	158	134 (12)	Sep 7	MON	@	STL	L,4-5	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.212	.212	.250	.462	9						P
28	159	143 (8)	Sep 16 (1)	MON		STL	L,3-4	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.212	.212	.250	.462	9						P
29	160	147 (3)	Sep 19 (1)	MON	@	NYM	W,3-1	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.236	.436	9	1.55	-0.151	6.49	-0.38%	-1.75	P
30	161	151 (3)	Sep 22 (1)	MON	@	PHI	L,8-9	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.236	.436	9						P
31	162	155 (3)	Sep 24 (2)	MON	@	PIT	W,7-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.236	.436	9						P
32	163	156	Sep 25	MON	@	PIT	L,4-10	6-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.236	.436	9						P
							15-17		58	55	4	11	2	0	0	8	0	0	10	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.236	.436		.97	-0.120	2.82	-0.32%	-2.65

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