#28 George "Boots" Grantham, Third Base, 34 yrs, Brooklyn Robins
Friday, 10/20/1934
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George Grantham
Boots
5/20/1900
34
USA,KS,GALENA
5"10
205

Third Base
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2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,050,500
1935
13 Year(s), 0 Days (2236 total Days)
172 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 0 Days (2236 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall53265
Versus LHP43155
Versus RHP64266
Talent54265
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4
1
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5
1
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Fielding Ratings
3B : 10 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/20@STLW 3-2000000000#9  
8/22@STLL 2-11000000000#8  
8/26@CHCW 11-4512110101#7  
8/31PHIW 6-2402000101#8  
9/1PHIL 5-8100000000#9  
9/6@BSNL 2-8101000000#9  
9/8@BSNW 8-7100000000#6  
9/18CINW 9-2210000111#7  
9/19CINW 9-5000000010#9  
9/26BSNW 9-5100000000#2  

Batting Stats 1934

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall45652221171358.338.394.446.841.814.108
Projected45652221171358.338.394.446.841.814.108
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall107410003029400.012.27.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1441114412011.286.353.7141.067
vs. RHP51181003946020.353.400.373.773
Close/Late940000411011.444.500.444.944
Scoring Position2350105044011.217.345.304.649
Pinch Hitting2170000123011.333.400.333.733
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home223280003426.250.314.250.564
Road2333142114932.424.436.6361.072
March/April101250000312.417.462.417.878
May8720000311.286.375.286.661
June101450001310.357.389.357.746
July51041012201.400.400.8001.200
August61651103103.313.294.500.794
Sept/Oct6610001121.167.375.167.542

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
192215653314622159877565474525.274.353.422.775 SLA
19231545771502589808468254817.260.337.378.715SLA
192415862517627128818986025026.282.367.402.769SLA
19251444981472764678194234314.295.407.398.805SLA
19261395191412466757154143701.272.339.376.715SLA
1927154585168245147510881435044.287.376.417.793SLA
19281505731862110137110593314533.325.421.464.885SLA,AL
19291545761653477989791354805.286.384.406.790SLA
1930933611012234505144103912.280.360.391.750SLA
19311585751353249699174356914.235.323.351.674SLA
19324021510037200200.238.304.286.590 BRO
1933491072883323179002025.262.319.477.796BRO
1934456522211713510800.338.394.446.841BRO
Total159456151570269808778688976624355041746.280.366.402.769 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
192572210120754100.455.538.6821.220
Total72210120754100.455.538.6821.220

Fielding Stats 1934

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base20104297352.943108.12.91    
Rightfield1000000.0002.00.00    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by St. Louis (A) in 1922...
Had first career hit (triple) on 4/1/1922, off Garland Buckeye (DET)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/6/1922, off Jimmy Oldham (CHA)...
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1922...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1923, hitting .435 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1923...
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1924...
1/31/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,321,429 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 4/21/1925 with a Sore Back, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 8/11/1925 with a Sore Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 10/17/1925 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won World Series with St. Louis (A) in 1925...
1/31/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,685,714 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 6/30/1926 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 2 weeks...
Injured on 7/15/1926 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 9/21/1926 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week...
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1926...
1/31/1927: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,685,714 through salary arbitration...
9/21/1927: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (A), $4,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1927...
Was selected to the 1928 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1928...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against New York (A) on 8/31/1929...
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1929...
Injured on 4/18/1930 with a Fractured Knee, out for 8-9 weeks...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against New York (A) on 6/25/1931...
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1931...
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/5/1932 to a 4-year deal worth $2,050,500 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1925 - .407 - 7th
1928 - .421 - 4th
Triples
1922 - 15 - 2nd
1924 - 12 - 9th
1928 - 10 - 6th
RBI
1922 - 87 - 9th
BB
1922 - 65 - 7th
1923 - 68 - 8th
1924 - 86 - 2nd
1925 - 94 - 2nd
1927 - 81 - 5th
1928 - 93 - 2nd
1929 - 91 - 2nd
 

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