Burleigh Grimes

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: August 18, 1893 in Emerald, WI us

Died: December 6, 1985 in Clear Lake, WI

Buried: Clear Lake Cemetery, Clear Lake, WI

Debut: September 10, 1916 (Age 23-023d, 4,536th in major league history)
vs. CHC 4.0 IP, 3 H, 0 SO, 4 BB, 1 ER, W

Last Game: September 20, 1934 (Age 41-033d)
vs. BRO 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1964. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Burleigh Grimes's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1916 season

Full Name: Burleigh Arland Grimes

Nicknames: Ol' Stubblebeard

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

52.9

270

212

ERA

3.53

616

497

4180.0

1512

WHIP

1.365

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Team Record in Appearances: 25-13 / in Starts: 23-13

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

1924 Pitching Game Log

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1924 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	261	2	Apr 16	BRO	@	NYG	L,1-7	CG(8)	L(0-1)	99	8.0	8	7	4	6	3	2	0	4.50	7.49	41	41	1	0	0	34	0	0	0	0	1	3	1.52	-0.32%
2	262	6	Apr 21	BRO	@	PHI	W,7-4	CG(10)	W(1-1)	4	10.0	14	4	4	2	8	0	0	4.00	4.30	45	54	0	0	0	43	2	1	0	1	0	1	3.66	0.51%
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
3	263	13	May 1	BRO		PHI	W,10-4	CG	W(2-1)	9	9.0	10	4	4	0	4	1	0	4.00	3.96	39	55	0	0	0	38	1	1	0	1	0	3	1.57	-0.05%
4	264	17	May 5	BRO		BSN	W,11-4	CG	W(3-1)	3	9.0	9	4	4	3	5	0	0	4.00	3.63	39	55	1	0	0	36	2	1	0	1	0	1	1.63	0.19%
5	265	20	May 10	BRO	@	CHC	L,5-7	CG(8)	L(3-2)	4	8.0	11	7	6	2	3	0	0	4.50	3.47	36	35	0	1	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.03	-0.64%
6	266	24	May 14	BRO	@	STL	W,4-3	CG	W(4-2)	3	9.0	6	3	3	1	3	1	1	4.25	3.59	33	65	0	2	1	30	1	0	0	0	0	1	3.32	0.00%
7	267	28	May 18	BRO	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG(8)	L(4-3)	3	8.0	11	5	5	2	1	0	1	4.43	3.59	36	39	1	0	0	31	1	1	0	1	0	0	2.29	-0.24%
8	268	31	May 23	BRO	@	PIT	W,3-1	CG	W(5-3)	4	9.0	6	1	1	1	1	0	0	3.99	3.50	32	71	1	0	1	31	1	1	0	0	0	1	3.50	1.02%
9	269	34	May 28(2)	BRO	@	NYG	L,2-4	CG(8)	L(5-4)	4	8.0	15	4	2	4	3	0	0	3.81	3.50	44	39	1	1	0	40	1	1	0	0	0	1	2.69	-0.29%
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
10	270	38	Jun 1	BRO		PHI	W,8-7	CG	W(6-4)	3	9.0	11	7	1	4	3	0	1	3.52	3.52	43	48	2	1	0	37	1	0	0	2	0	4	4.69	-0.66%
11	271	42	Jun 7	BRO		PIT	W,4-1	CG	W(7-4)	5	9.0	9	1	1	0	4	0	0	3.28	3.37	34	69	1	2	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.21	0.60%
12	272	46	Jun 11	BRO		CHC	L,2-7	GS-7	L(7-5)	3	6.1	11	5	5	2	1	0	0	3.52	3.37	31	30	0	3	0	29	1	1	0	0	0	2	4.21	-0.72%
13	273	50	Jun 16	BRO		CIN	W,5-2	CG	W(8-5)	4	9.0	8	2	2	3	1	0	0	3.40	3.38	37	61	1	0	0	32	0	2	0	1	0	1	3.39	0.35%
14	274	55	Jun 21	BRO		PHI	W,4-3	GS-8		4	8.0	7	3	3	3	1	1	0	3.39	3.50	32	54	0	0	0	28	0	1	0	2	0	0	2.97	-0.18%
15	275	59	Jun 25	BRO		NYG	W,3-2	CG(7)	W(9-5)	3	7.0	5	2	2	2	3	1	0	3.35	3.56	27	60	1	1	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.10	0.10%
16	276	63	Jun 29	BRO		PHI	W,5-4	CG	W(10-5)	3	10.0	10	4	0	1	5	0	0	3.10	3.45	40	68				39	1	1	0		0
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
17	277	67	Jul 3	BRO	@	BSN	W,6-5	CG	W(11-5)	3	9.0	10	5	3	3	4	0	0	3.10	3.42	42	52	0	0	0	38	0	1	0	0	1	1	1.98	0.25%
18	278	73	Jul 7	BRO	@	PIT	L,5-9	CG(8)	L(11-6)	3	8.0	15	9	9	1	1	0	0	3.46	3.39	38	16	1	0	0	36	5	1	0	1	0	0	.81	-0.31%
19	279	74	Jul 8	BRO	@	CHC	W,13-11	7-GF	S(1)	0	3.0	3	2	2	0	2	1	0	3.51	3.43	12		0	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.99	0.11%
20	280	78	Jul 13	BRO	@	STL	W,9-4	CG	W(12-6)	4	9.0	9	4	3	6	1	1	1	3.48	3.59	41	50	0	0	0	34	2	0	0	2	0	2	1.03	0.03%
21	281	83	Jul 17	BRO	@	CIN	L,8-10	GS-6	L(12-7)	3	6.0	8	10	8	6	3	1	0	3.78	3.70	34	17	1	0	0	28	1	2	0	1	0	2	1.00	-0.32%
22	282	87	Jul 21(2)	BRO	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG(8)	L(12-8)	3	8.0	7	4	4	2	0	1	0	3.81	3.77	31	50	1	0	0	26	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.03	-0.08%
23	283	91	Jul 26	BRO		CIN	W,3-2	CG	W(13-8)	4	9.0	7	2	2	1	10	0	0	3.73	3.63	34	74	2	1	0	33	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.49	0.20%
24	284	96	Jul 30	BRO		CHC	W,6-0	SHO	W(14-8)	3	9.0	5	0	0	3	5	0	0	3.56	3.58	34	79	1	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	.24	0.07%
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
25	285	100	Aug 3	BRO		PIT	L,2-5	CG	L(14-9)	3	9.0	7	5	5	1	5	0	0	3.62	3.51	35	57	0	1	0	32	2	2	0	0	2	1	1.27	-0.05%
26	286	104	Aug 7	BRO		PIT	W,9-6	CG	W(15-9)	3	9.0	10	6	6	2	5	0	0	3.72	3.46	38	46	2	0	0	36	2	1	0	1	0	0	.30	0.02%
27	287	109	Aug 11	BRO		STL	W,2-1	CG	W(16-9)	3	9.0	5	1	1	2	6	1	1	3.61	3.48	35	77	1	1	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	2	.60	0.17%
28	288	111	Aug 15	BRO	@	CIN	L,5-10	GS-5	L(16-10)	3	5.0	12	7	7	1	1	1	0	3.81	3.52	25	15	0	1	0	24	1	2	0	0	0	0	.86	-0.26%
29	289	114	Aug 18	BRO	@	PIT	W,7-4	CG	W(17-10)	2	9.0	9	4	3	4	6	0	0	3.78	3.49	40	57	1	1	0	35	1	0	0	0	1	1	1.47	0.14%
30	290	118	Aug 22	BRO	@	CHC	L,2-7	GS-7	L(17-11)	3	7.0	13	7	7	3	1	1	0	3.93	3.55	34	21	1	1	0	29	3	0	0	0	1	0	1.83	-0.33%
31	291	123	Aug 26	BRO	@	STL	W,7-4	CG	W(18-11)	3	9.0	10	4	4	1	5	1	0	3.93	3.55	37	55	0	0	0	36	3	0	0	1	0	0	1.28	0.23%
32	292	126	Aug 31	BRO		NYG	W,3-2	CG	W(19-11)	4	9.0	6	2	2	3	6	0	0	3.86	3.51	35	70	0	0	0	32	0	2	0	1	0	0	7.57	1.56%
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
33	293	131	Sep 3(1)	BRO	@	PHI	W,7-6	CG	W(20-11)	2	9.0	10	6	6	3	6	1	1	3.93	3.53	39	46	0	2	0	33	2	0	0	0	0	0	9.08	0.50%
34	294	138	Sep 7	BRO		NYG	L,7-8	CG	L(20-12)	3	9.0	17	8	3	6	4	0	0	3.90	3.54	49	29	1	1	0	43	4	0	0	0	0	1	27.12	-5.79%
35	295	142	Sep 13	BRO		CIN	L,5-6	GS-10	L(20-13)	5	9.0	16	6	5	0	2	0	0	3.94	3.50	42	35	1	1	0	41	3	1	0	0	0	2	20.39	-4.49%
36	296	145	Sep 18(1)	BRO		STL	W,7-5	8-8		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.93	3.50	1		0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	39.95	0.61%
37	297	149	Sep 21	BRO		PIT	W,2-1	CG(10)	W(21-13)	2	10.0	8	1	1	4	7	0	0	3.83	3.47	39	75	2	2	0	34	1	0	0	1	0	0	26.05	4.26%
38	298	152	Sep 24	BRO		CHC	W,6-5	CG	W(22-13)	2	9.0	13	5	5	3	7	1	0	3.87	3.47	41	45	0	1	0	38	2	0	0	0	0	0	26.82	0.69%
							25-13		W-L:22-13,Sv:1	3.4	309.2	351	161	133	91	136	16	6	3.87	3.47	1345	50	25	24	2	1225	51	25	0	20	6	30	5.44	-3.13%

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