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: 25-14 / in Starts: 22-12

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 34, Entered with runners on base: 4

1927 Pitching Game Log

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1927 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	362	2	Apr 14	NYG	@	PHI	L,6-9	GS-3	L(0-1)	99	2.0	5	5	5	4	0	2	0	22.50	21.50	13	22	0	1	0	8	3	0	0	1	0	0	3.59	-0.66%
2	363	7	Apr 19(2)	NYG	@	BSN	L,4-5	GS-7		4	7.0	6	4	4	2	2	0	0	9.00	6.95	29	49	0	0	0	26	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.09	-0.27%
3	364	15	Apr 30	NYG		BSN	W,8-7	GS-8		10	7.0	12	5	5	1	1	1	0	7.88	5.88	32	33	0	0	0	31	1	1	1	0	0	0	2.92	-0.25%
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
4	365	20	May 5	NYG		BRO	W,4-1	CG	W(1-1)	4	9.0	6	1	0	3	3	0	0	5.04	4.78	32	73	1	2	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.08	0.67%
5	366	24	May 12	NYG		STL	W,3-2	GS-9		6	9.0	7	2	2	1	7	1	0	4.24	4.24	34	71	1	1	0	33	0	1	0	0	0	0	4.68	0.98%
6	367	28	May 17	NYG		CIN	W,2-0	SHO	W(2-1)	4	9.0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.35	3.83	32	76	0	1	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	1	3.78	1.26%
7	368	32	May 22	NYG		PIT	L,4-9	GS-4	L(2-2)	4	3.1	9	7	7	2	0	0	1	4.47	3.93	21	12	1	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.48	-0.65%
8	369	36	May 29	NYG	@	BRO	L,2-5	GS-7	L(2-3)	6	7.0	7	5	5	2	6	0	0	4.73	3.63	29	47	0	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	1	2.46	-0.39%
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
9	370	40	Jun 2	NYG	@	CIN	W,5-4	2-GF(12)	W(3-3)	3	10.2	8	1	1	7	4	0	0	4.08	3.64	44		1	1	0	34	0	0	1	4	1	2	4.44	0.94%
10	371	44	Jun 7	NYG	@	PIT	L,6-9	GS-4	L(3-4)	4	3.0	9	6	6	3	0	0	0	4.70	3.73	21	14	0	0	0	17	1	0	0	0	1	0	3.80	-0.75%
11	372	48	Jun 11	NYG	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(3-5)	3	8.0	10	2	2	4	3	1	0	4.44	3.85	37	53	0	1	0	31	2	1	0	0	1	0	2.61	0.21%
12	373	52	Jun 15	NYG	@	STL	L,0-5	GS-2	L(3-6)	3	1.2	4	5	2	3	2	1	0	4.58	4.06	13	32	1	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.35	-0.28%
13	374	56	Jun 21	NYG		BSN	L,5-7	GS-9		5	8.1	12	5	5	0	2	1	0	4.66	4.01	36	41	0	1	0	34	1	0	0	0	2	0	1.76	-0.26%
14	375	60	Jun 24(2)	NYG	@	PHI	L,5-6	GS-6		2	6.0	5	3	1	4	3	0	0	4.45	3.98	25	53	2	2	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.76	-0.05%
15	376	63	Jun 27	NYG	@	PHI	L,0-6	3-7		2	5.0	3	2	2	1	6	0	0	4.41	3.81	18		0	1	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	.31	0.02%
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
16	377	68	Jul 1(2)	NYG	@	BSN	W,4-1	CG	W(4-6)	3	9.0	7	1	1	4	3	0	0	4.11	3.75	37	68	0	0	0	33	2	0	0	2	0	1	.99	0.23%
17	378	74	Jul 4(2)	NYG	@	BRO	W,9-4	CG	W(5-6)	2	9.0	11	4	4	2	7	0	1	4.11	3.61	41	54				37	1	0			0
18	379	80	Jul 10(2)	NYG		STL	L,3-7	GS-	L(5-7)	5	7.0	11	7	5	2	1	1	0	4.24	3.68	33	30				31					0
19	380	85	Jul 15	NYG		CIN	W,4-1	CG	W(6-7)	4	9.0	4	1	1	5	3	1	0	4.02	3.77	33	73	0	1	0	28	0	0	0	1	0	0	.78	0.14%
20	381	91	Jul 20	NYG		CHC	W,5-4	GS-4		4	4.0	4	4	2	3	0	1	0	4.03	3.90	20	39	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	.61	-0.09%
21	382	92	Jul 21	NYG		STL	L,6-7	10-GF(10)		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.00	3.87	5		0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.36	-0.08%
22	383	95	Jul 24(2)	NYG		PIT	W,9-3	CG	W(7-7)	2	9.0	10	3	3	2	2	0	1	3.94	3.82	39	55	1	0	0	36	2	0	1	1	0	0	.25	0.08%
23	384	98	Jul 28	NYG	@	CHC	W,6-5	GS-7	W(8-7)	3	6.2	11	5	5	2	1	0	0	4.06	3.79	31	31	1	0	0	29	1	0	0	2	0	0	.95	-0.04%
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
24	385	102	Aug 1	NYG	@	STL	W,6-3	CG	W(9-7)	3	9.0	9	3	3	0	4	0	0	4.00	3.67	35	61	0	0	0	34	4	0	0	1	1	0	1.15	0.20%
25	386	107	Aug 9	NYG	@	PIT	L,6-7	GS-6		7	5.1	8	5	5	0	1	0	0	4.15	3.62	23	33	0	0	0	23	0	1	0	1	0	0	.99	-0.21%
26	387	111	Aug 13	NYG		BRO	W,5-1	GS-9	W(10-7)	3	8.1	7	1	1	4	2	0	0	4.00	3.61	34	63	0	0	0	29	0	0	0	2	1	0	.60	0.09%
27	388	116	Aug 19(2)	NYG		PIT	W,5-2	CG	W(11-7)	5	9.0	5	2	2	1	5	2	0	3.90	3.66	32	73	0	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	0	.44	0.08%
28	389	119	Aug 21(2)	NYG		CIN	W,6-1	CG	W(12-7)	1	9.0	8	1	1	2	7	0	0	3.76	3.56	35	72	0	0	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.14	0.23%
29	390	120	Aug 29(1)	NYG		CHC	W,8-7	9-GF	S(1)	7	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.74	3.56	4		0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.38	0.15%
30	391	122	Aug 30	NYG		CHC	W,7-3	GS-9	W(13-7)	0	8.0	11	3	3	6	5	0	0	3.73	3.56	39	47	0	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.48	0.24%
Sep/Oct				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
31	392	125	Sep 4	NYG		PHI	W,6-0	SHO	W(14-7)	4	9.0	7	0	0	1	2	0	1	3.57	3.53	35	74	1	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	3.59	0.73%
32	393	128	Sep 6	NYG		BSN	W,9-6	9-GF	S(2)	1	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.56	3.51	2		0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.03	0.25%
33	394	129	Sep 9	NYG	@	CHC	W,7-2	CG	W(15-7)	2	9.0	9	2	2	3	3	0	0	3.49	3.48	37	61	0	1	0	34	2	0	0	1	0	0	6.29	1.08%
34	395	134	Sep 13(2)	NYG	@	STL	W,12-6	GS-5	W(16-7)	3	5.0	7	1	1	0	4	0	0	3.46	3.43	21	53	0	0	0	21	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.55	0.22%
35	396	139	Sep 16	NYG	@	STL	W,6-3	CG	W(17-7)	2	9.0	8	3	3	1	3	0	0	3.44	3.38	36	61	0	0	0	34	3	2	0	1	1	1	3.13	0.35%
36	397	144	Sep 19	NYG	@	CIN	W,10-6	CG	W(18-7)	2	9.0	9	6	2	3	1	0	0	3.38	3.37	40	51	2	0	0	33	2	0	0	0	4	0	2.83	0.04%
37	398	147	Sep 23	NYG	@	PIT	W,6-5	GS-6		3	6.0	7	5	5	3	3	0	0	3.48	3.37	26	38	0	1	0	22	0	1	0	1	1	0	3.32	-0.98%
38	399	150	Sep 26	NYG	@	PHI	L,2-9	GS-3	L(18-8)	2	2.2	8	5	5	1	0	0	0	3.63	3.37	16	21	0	0	0	15	2	1	0	0	0	0	6.58	-1.39%
39	400	154	Oct 1	NYG	@	BRO	W,6-1	CG	W(19-8)	4	9.0	4	1	1	4	2	0	0	3.54	3.37	33	73	0	0	0	28	1	0	0	2	1	0	.00	0.00%
							25-14		W-L:19-8,Sv:2	3.3	259.2	274	116	102	87	102	12	4	3.54	3.37	1103	50	12	14	0	991	37	10	3	24	14	10	2.32	1.84%

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