#64 Orval Grove, Starting Pitcher, 22 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox Thursday, 10/26/1941 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Orval Grove
8/29/1919 22 USA,KS,MINERAL 6"3 196
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 0 / 6 (Unknown) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Average GREAT Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 1941 (Automatic) 0 Year(s), 111 Days (111 total Days) 111 Day(s) 0 Year(s), 111 Days (111 total Days) 1 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 3 | 6 | 10 | 89-92 Mph |
Versus LHB | 3 | 5 | 10 | |
Versus RHB | 3 | 6 | 10 | |
Talent | 2 | 6 | 9 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 9 69 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Splitfinger-Fastball
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 7 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 3
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 26 | 26 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 5.23 | 206.1 | 253 | 138 | 120 | 79 | 91 | 16 | 61.5 | 0 | 7 | 26.9 |
Projected | 26 | 26 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 5.23 | 206.0 | 253 | 138 | 120 | 79 | 91 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 14.7 | 11.0 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 5.01 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 329 | 105 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 47 | 51 | 36 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .319 | .381 | .465 | .846 |
vs. RHB | 505 | 148 | 33 | 3 | 7 | 82 | 87 | 43 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .293 | .339 | .412 | .751 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 11 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 4.65 | 98.2 | 122 | 58 | 51 | 40 | 46 |
Road | 15 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 5.77 | 107.2 | 131 | 80 | 69 | 39 | 45 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
May | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
June | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5.68 | 31.2 | 46 | 24 | 20 | 11 | 6 |
July | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5.14 | 56.0 | 70 | 38 | 32 | 25 | 31 |
August | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3.86 | 58.1 | 55 | 32 | 25 | 29 | 22 |
Sept./Oct. | 8 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6.41 | 60.1 | 82 | 44 | 43 | 14 | 32 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1941 | 26 | 26 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 5.23 | 206.1 | 253 | 138 | 120 | 15 | 79 | 91 | 16 | 0 | 1.61 | .327 | CHA |
Total | 26 | 26 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 5.23 | 206.1 | 253 | 138 | 120 | 15 | 79 | 91 | 16 | 0 | 1.61 | .327 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1940, AAA | 14 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3.51 | 92.1 | 91 | 40 | 36 | 7 | 36 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 1.38 | .268 |
1941, AAA | 15 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 4.34 | 114.0 | 135 | 58 | 55 | 5 | 46 | 57 | 8 | 0 | 1.59 | .330 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1941 | 26 | 81 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | .099 | .099 | .148 | .247 | CHA |
Total | 26 | 81 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | .099 | .099 | .148 | .247 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 26 | 26 | 12 | 47 | 3 | 61 | 2 | .967 | 206.1 | 2.66 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 12th overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 1940... Injured on 4/23/1940 with a Pulled Tricep Muscle, out for 8 weeks... Injured on 7/14/1940 with a Pulled Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 4 weeks... Earned first career win on 6/26/1941... Had first career hit on 7/7/1941, off Carlos Moore (CLE)... Hit first career homerun on 9/10/1941, off Bob Carpenter (DET)...
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