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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Team Record in Appearances: 22-16 / in Starts: 20-16

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 36, Entered with runners on base: 1

1973 Pitching Game Log

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1973 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	57	3	Apr 8	CIN		SFG	W,3-1	GS-9	W(1-0)	99	8.2	8	1	1	1	2	0	0	1.04	2.45	34	9	15	3	2	7	65			0	0	0	33	2	1	0	1	0	0	.87	0.328	1.20	0.27%	2.73	1t start tie	9t 1-- 2 out a2
2	58	7	Apr 13	CIN	@	SFG	L,4-5	GS-8		4	7.2	8	4	4	2	2	1	0	2.76	3.42	31	6	13	0	1	8	47			0	1	0	27	0	0	0	1	1	0	1.15	0.013	2.27	0.02%	1.41	1b start tie	8b 12- 2 out a2
3	59	12	Apr 17	CIN	@	SDP	W,3-0	SHO	W(2-0)	3	9.0	8	0	0	1	7	0	0	1.78	2.68	36	8	12	2	0	8	77			0	0	0	35	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.14	0.458	2.50	0.60%	3.78	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
4	60	16	Apr 22	CIN		ATL	W,6-3	CG	W(3-0)	4	9.0	11	3	3	0	3	3	0	2.10	3.61	38	9	15	1	5	11	56			0	0	0	38	2	0	0	0	0	0	.56	0.207	1.12	0.25%	0.94	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
5	61	19	Apr 27	CIN		PHI	L,1-3	GS-5	L(3-1)	4	5.0	5	3	3	2	3	0	0	2.52	3.48	22	3	9	1	0	5	46			1	0	0	20	1	0	1	0	0	0	.72	-0.143	1.24	-0.15%	-0.81	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
May				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
6	62	22	May 2	CIN	@	NYM	W,6-1	GS-7	W(4-1)	4	6.0	7	1	1	4	1	0	0	2.38	3.58	26	6	8	0	1	7	51			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	3	0	0	1.48	0.065	2.20	0.06%	0.74	1b start tie	7b 12- 0 out a3
7	63	27	May 7	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-3	GS-5		4	5.0	7	2	0	0	5	0	0	2.15	3.28	23	5	6	0	2	7	54			0	0	0	23	1	1	0	0	0	1	.81	-0.033	1.24	-0.03%	0.35	1b start tie	5b 3 out d2
8	64	31	May 12	CIN	@	HOU	L,1-7	GS-6	L(4-2)	4	5.1	6	5	3	2	2	0	0	2.43	3.25	23	8	6	2	2	5	40			0	0	0	21	2	1	1	1	0	0	1.05	-0.164	2.22	-0.21%	-1.13	1b start tie	6b 12- 1 out d2
9	65	34	May 16	CIN		LAD	L,6-8	GS-4		3	4.0	7	4	4	3	1	1	0	2.87	3.54	21	3	7	1	0	7	30			1	0	0	17	1	0	1	0	0	0	.73	-0.254	1.45	-0.30%	-2.25	1t start tie	4t 3 out d4
10	66	38	May 20(1)	CIN		SDP	L,1-2	GS-7	L(4-3)	3	7.0	11	2	0	0	4	0	0	2.57	3.32	31	10	8	1	2	9	55			0	1	1	30	2	1	0	1	0	1	1.64	-0.025	2.87	-0.03%	1.06	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
11	67	43	May 26	CIN		CHC	L,0-2	GS-5	L(4-4)	5	4.1	7	2	2	2	0	0	0	2.66	3.35	21	7	9	5	1	3	39			0	0	0	18	0	1	0	1	0	0	.99	-0.097	1.92	-0.11%	-0.66	1t start tie	5t 12- 1 out d2
12	68	48	May 31	CIN	@	STL	W,3-2	CG	W(5-4)	4	9.0	7	2	2	1	0	1	0	2.59	3.47	35	11	16	0	1	7	64			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.47	0.487	2.12	0.42%	2.15	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
Jun				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
13	69	53	Jun 5	CIN		NYM	W,6-5	GS-7		4	7.0	5	2	2	1	3	0	0	2.59	3.36	28	9	11	1	3	4	61			1	0	0	27	3	0	0	0	0	1	1.31	0.138	1.88	0.12%	1.06	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
14	70	55	Jun 9	CIN	@	CHC	W,8-4	9-GF	S(1)	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.56	3.33	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.23	0.018	.30	0.01%	0.49	9b --- 0 out a4	9b end a 4
15	71	58	Jun 12	CIN		STL	L,5-11	GS-3	L(5-5)	2	2.1	6	5	5	1	2	1	0	2.99	3.44	14	3	2	1	0	6	26			0	0	0	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.17	-0.411	1.46	-0.31%	-4.16	1t start tie	3t 1-- 1 out d4
16	72	63	Jun 17(2)	CIN		PIT	W,5-1	CG	W(6-5)	4	9.0	8	1	1	1	2	0	0	2.81	3.35	34	11	13	1	3	7	68			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	2	0	0	.54	0.159	.63	0.11%	2.94	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
17	73	67	Jun 22	CIN	@	LAD	L,2-3	GS-7		4	7.0	8	2	2	0	2	0	0	2.79	3.26	27	9	8	1	3	8	55			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	1	1	0	.73	-0.005	1.33	-0.01%	1.09	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
18	74	72	Jun 26	CIN	@	HOU	W,5-1	GS-6	W(7-5)	3	5.0	5	1	0	6	2	0	0	2.67	3.36	25	7	6	1	1	4	51			2	0	0	18	2	0	2	1	0	1	1.64	0.056	1.58	0.03%	0.67	1b start tie	6b -2- 0 out a1
Jul				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
19	75	78	Jul 1(2)	CIN		LAD	W,3-2	GS-7		4	7.0	8	2	2	2	0	0	0	2.66	3.36	30	9	12	1	3	7	51			0	1	0	28	2	0	1	0	0	0	.88	0.054	.85	0.03%	1.06	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
20	76	82	Jul 5	CIN		SFG	W,4-3	GS-7		3	7.0	8	3	3	3	2	2	0	2.73	3.56	31	5	13	1	1	8	48			0	1	1	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	.94	-0.017	1.13	-0.01%	0.06	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
21	77	87	Jul 10	CIN	@	MON	W,6-2	GS-8	W(8-5)	4	7.0	5	2	2	1	3	1	0	2.72	3.59	27	8	10	0	3	5	61			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	.94	0.164	1.58	0.17%	0.94	1b start tie	8b 1-- 0 out a3
22	78	92	Jul 15	CIN		NYM	W,3-1	CG	W(9-5)	4	9.0	4	1	1	0	2	1	0	2.61	3.58	30	11	13	0	4	4	77			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	.95	0.460	1.13	0.33%	2.94	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
23	79	96	Jul 19	CIN		MON	W,3-2	GS-9	W(10-5)	3	8.0	6	2	2	1	3	2	0	2.59	3.68	29	7	12	1	0	6	64			0	1	0	27	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.31	0.135	1.55	0.10%	0.89	1t start tie	9t -2- 0 out a1
24	80	101	Jul 26(2)	CIN		ATL	L,4-6	GS-8	L(10-6)	6	7.1	8	4	4	6	1	2	0	2.70	3.90	34	9	12	2	2	6	41			1	1	0	28	2	0	1	2	0	1	1.39	-0.285	2.62	-0.32%	-1.34	1t start tie	8t 12- 1 out d1
25	81	107	Jul 31(2)	CIN	@	ATL	W,13-11	GS-3		4	3.0	4	7	6	6	2	0	0	2.99	3.96	19	3	5	1	2	3	21			0	0	0	12	2	1	1	0	1	1	1.00	-0.530	2.18	-0.69%	-5.51	1b start tie	3b 3 out d4
Aug				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
26	82	113	Aug 5	CIN		HOU	W,7-1	CG	W(11-6)	4	9.0	8	1	1	1	4	1	0	2.88	3.94	35	11	11	2	2	8	70			0	0	0	34	2	0	1	1	0	0	.60	0.162	1.58	0.26%	2.94	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
27	83	117	Aug 10	CIN	@	STL	W,8-4	GS-6	W(12-6)	4	6.0	8	3	3	2	3	0	0	2.94	3.89	26	6	8	0	1	7	45			0	0	0	24	2	1	0	1	0	0	1.12	-0.041	2.81	-0.06%	-0.24	1b start tie	6b 3 out a1
28	84	121	Aug 14	CIN	@	PIT	W,5-4	GS-7		3	6.1	6	3	3	2	1	0	0	2.98	3.86	26	9	9	2	1	5	48			0	0	0	23	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.41	0.095	4.42	0.18%	0.81	1b start a 2	7b -23 1 out a2
29	85	125	Aug 19	CIN	@	NYM	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(12-7)	4	8.0	4	2	2	1	1	0	0	2.95	3.81	29	9	14	1	1	4	66			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	0	1	0	1.15	0.031	4.01	0.07%	1.61	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
30	86	129	Aug 23	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-4	GS-7		3	7.0	3	2	2	3	4	1	0	2.94	3.84	25	10	6	2	2	2	64			0	0	0	20	2	0	1	2	0	0	.92	0.091	3.27	0.19%	1.45	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
31	87	133	Aug 28	CIN		PIT	L,3-8	GS-6	L(12-8)	4	5.2	7	5	5	3	2	1	0	3.08	3.89	26	5	9	3	0	7	34			0	0	0	23	3	0	1	1	0	0	.99	-0.433	2.83	-0.75%	-2.78	1t start tie	6t 12- 2 out d3
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
32	88	137	Sep 2	CIN	@	SDP	W,6-1	CG	W(13-8)	4	9.0	8	1	1	2	2	0	0	2.99	3.85	35	12	11	0	3	8	67			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	2	0	0	.62	0.221	2.34	0.50%	2.78	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a5
33	89	141	Sep 7	CIN	@	ATL	L,0-5	GS-7	L(13-9)	4	6.1	8	5	4	3	6	2	0	3.07	3.92	30	6	9	2	4	6	42			0	0	0	25	1	1	0	0	1	0	.69	-0.109	2.66	-0.25%	-2.92	1b start tie	7b -23 1 out d5
34	90	145	Sep 11	CIN		LAD	W,6-3	GS-7		3	6.2	8	3	3	3	1	1	0	3.10	3.97	30	8	10	0	3	8	44			0	0	0	27	3	0	0	1	0	0	1.27	-0.094	7.87	-0.35%	-0.14	1t start tie	7t 1-- 2 out tie
35	91	149	Sep 16	CIN		ATL	W,4-3	GS-8		4	8.0	6	2	2	0	6	0	0	3.07	3.87	30	8	11	2	2	5	68			0	0	0	30	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.24	0.154	1.09	0.08%	1.50	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
36	92	153	Sep 20	CIN	@	SFG	L,5-7	GS-3		3	2.0	5	4	4	2	2	0	0	3.20	3.86	12	1	2	0	0	5	30			0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.40	-0.203	.62	-0.05%	-2.02	1b start a 2	3b 12- 0 out a2
37	93	154	Sep 21	CIN	@	LAD	W,4-1	10-10	H(1)	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.19	3.86	2	1	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.01	0.120	4.36	0.10%	0.84	10b 12- 0 out a3	10b -23 2 out a3
38	94	159	Sep 26	CIN		SDP	L,1-5	GS-8	L(13-10)	4	8.0	7	4	4	0	3	3	0	3.23	3.95	31	9	12	3	0	7	55			1	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	.47	-0.167	.00	0.00%	-0.50	1t start tie	8t 3 out d3
							22-16		W-L:13-10,Sv:1,Hld:1	3.6	242.1	245	96	87	68	90	24	0	3.23	3.95	1009	0.77		7%	10%	224	52	2	0%	7	6	2	920	48	9	11	23	5	6	1.03	0.605	2.06	0.27%	12.80

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