#43 Bob Grim, Starting Pitcher, 30 yrs, Kansas City Athletics
Thursday, 10/5/1960
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Bob Grim

3/8/1930
30
USA,NY,
6"1
185

Starting Pitcher
R
R
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Minimal
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4 / 6 (Popular)
4 / 6 (Popular)
Average
Suffers
Prone
3.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1960
$ 5,100,000 (3 year(s))
6 Year(s), 57 Days (1089 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
6 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall641086-89 Mph
Versus LHB6410 
Versus RHB6410 
Talent7510 
Pitching Ratings
Endurance :
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Holding Runners :

6
68
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent11116
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/21@BOSL 3-4*874245L    
8/25CLEL 3-4*7.292235     
8/29NYYL 8-9*695445L    
9/2@DETL 5-6*7.176653L    
9/6@BALL 4-5*7.2114334     
9/10@CLEL 3-13*698857L    
9/14@WS1W 13-5*875336W    
9/18BALL 1-4*6.161145     
9/22@CHAL 6-7*8.183266     
9/26DETW 8-7*7.164436W    

Pitching Stats 1960

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall4242211203.75297.12781471241711990.002764.3
Projected4444221303.75314.0294156131181211     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00014.08.46.05.2321031.300.03.83
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB448118263258638076005.263.378.348.726
vs. RHB6651602915728491123009.241.329.310.638
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home171710403.81120.112554517272
Road252511803.71177.0153937399127
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week111004.917.164436
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April664205.4539.24327242725
May774102.1554.13914132733
June773103.7850.04728212728
July775202.6647.13715142441
August883404.0955.05832253735
Sept./Oct.772204.7651.05431272937

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19542001263.6020.0191081138001.60.273 PHA
19551602005.1622.22913130128001.81.354PHA
1956800113.2416.212860107001.32.226KC
19573702305.4050.066303022021001.72.358KC
19583232121404.21235.024712711018119112631.56.295KC
1959333317904.08256.0248125116131151521121.42.293KC,AL
19604242211203.75297.12781471247171199001.51.299KC,AL
Total188107554174.08897.2899460407414605071751.51.299 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1956, AAA1600103.6429.224121212016001.48.264

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19542010000000100.000.000.000.000 PHA
19551621000000000.500.500.5001.000PHA
1956830000010000.000.000.000.000KC
19573710000000100.000.000.000.000KC
19583278113003612200.141.152.179.331KC
19593393124004623400.129.147.172.319KC,AL
19604211452000234401.044.068.061.130KC,AL
Total18829229900715610201.099.117.130.248 

Fielding Stats 1960

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher424231665981.990297.12.97    

Player History

All Star
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game...
Awards
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1950, going 6-0, 2.47...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1950, winning 2 games with a 1.06 ERA...
Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1950...
Milestones
Hit first career homerun on 8/1/1952, off Bob Cain (CHA)...
Earned first career win on 7/22/1954...
Had first career hit on 6/24/1955, off Dick Donovan (CHA)...
Was selected to the 1959 Allstar game...
Injured on 8/15/1959 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 5 weeks...
5/22/1960: Signed a contract extension with Kansas City, $5,100,000 per year, for 3 years.
Was selected to the 1960 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at Pitcher in 1960...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1958 - 4.21 - 10th
1959 - 4.08 - 8th
Wins
1959 - 17 - 10th
Saves
1954 - 6 - 10th
K's
1959 - 152 - 10th
BB
1958 - 119 - 6th
1959 - 115 - 9th
SHO
1958 - 3 - 2nd
1959 - 2 - 3rd
    

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