Jerry Grote

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 185lb (178cm, 83kg)

Born: October 6, 1942 in San Antonio, TX us

Died: April 7, 2024 in Austin, TX

High School: Douglas MacArthur HS (San Antonio, TX)

School: Trinity University (San Antonio, TX)

Debut: September 21, 1963 (Age 20-350d, 12,173rd in major league history)
vs. PHI 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 1981 (Age 38-362d)
vs. HOU 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1964 season

Full Name: Gerald Wayne Grote

Pronunciation: \GROW-tee\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.0

4339

1092

.252

352

RBI

404

OBP

.316

SLG

.326

OPS

.642

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1964 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1964 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	8 (7)	Apr 22	HOU		CIN	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
2	9	Apr 23	HOU		CIN	L,0-1	CG	31	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
3	10	Apr 24	HOU	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	41	10.1	6	1	0	7	0	C
4	11	Apr 25	HOU	@	STL	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
5	12	Apr 26	HOU	@	STL	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
6	14 (1)	Apr 28	HOU		LAD	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	20 (5)	May 4	HOU	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	47	11.2	6	1	0	7	0	C
8	26 (5)	May 10 (2)	HOU	@	CHC	W,4-1	GS	33	9.0	5	2	1	8	1	C
9	30 (3)	May 14	HOU		SFG	W,4-3	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
10	32 (1)	May 16	HOU		PHI	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
11	33	May 17	HOU		PHI	L,0-2	CG	39	9.0	9	0	1	10	0	C
12	34	May 18	HOU		PHI	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
13	38 (3)	May 22	HOU		NYM	L,1-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
14	40 (1)	May 23 (2)	HOU		NYM	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	48 (7)	Jun 2	HOU	@	NYM	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	4	3	0	7	0	C
16	55 (6)	Jun 9 (2)	HOU		MLN	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
17	57 (1)	Jun 12	HOU		CIN	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
18	58	Jun 13	HOU		CIN	L,1-6	GF	21	5.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
19	60 (1)	Jun 15	HOU		STL	W,9-3	CG	31	9.0	8	0	1	9	0	C
20	61	Jun 16	HOU		STL	L,1-7	CG	45	9.0	7	0	1	8	0	C
21	62	Jun 17	HOU		STL	L,1-2	GS	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
22	65 (2)	Jun 21 (1)	HOU	@	MLN	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
23	68 (2)	Jun 24	HOU	@	STL	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
24	69	Jun 25	HOU	@	STL	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
25	70	Jun 26	HOU	@	CHC	L,6-7	CG	45	9.2	8	1	0	9	0	C
26	73 (2)	Jun 28 (2)	HOU	@	CHC	W,4-1	CG	38	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
27	74	Jun 29	HOU		PHI	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
28	75	Jun 30	HOU		PHI	L,1-8	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	77 (1)	Jul 2	HOU		NYM	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
30	78	Jul 3	HOU		PIT	L,1-2	CG	40	9.0	7	3	1	11	0	C
31	79	Jul 4	HOU		PIT	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
32	81 (1)	Jul 9	HOU		LAD	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
33	82	Jul 10	HOU		LAD	L,3-4	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
34	83	Jul 11	HOU		LAD	L,9-11	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
35	84	Jul 12	HOU		SFG	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	C
36	85	Jul 13	HOU		SFG	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
37	87 (1)	Jul 14 (2)	HOU	@	CIN	L,3-10	CG	40	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
38	90 (2)	Jul 17	HOU	@	SFG	W,5-2	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
39	91	Jul 18	HOU	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
40	93 (1)	Jul 19 (2)	HOU	@	SFG	L,0-1	CG	26	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
41	94	Jul 20	HOU	@	LAD	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	6	2	0	8	1	C
42	95	Jul 21	HOU	@	LAD	W,1-0	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
43	98 (2)	Jul 24	HOU		CHC	W,1-0	CG	40	9.0	5	3	0	8	0	C
44	99	Jul 25	HOU		CHC	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
45	100	Jul 26	HOU		CHC	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
46	101	Jul 29	HOU	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
47	102	Jul 30 (1)	HOU	@	PIT	L,0-1	CG	28	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
48	103	Jul 30 (2)	HOU	@	PIT	L,3-8	CG	36	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
49	104	Jul 31 (1)	HOU	@	NYM	L,0-3	CG	37	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
50	105	Jul 31 (2)	HOU	@	NYM	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
51	106	Aug 1	HOU	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
52	107	Aug 2 (1)	HOU	@	NYM	W,9-7	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
53	108	Aug 2 (2)	HOU	@	NYM	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
54	109	Aug 5 (1)	HOU	@	PHI	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
55	110	Aug 5 (2)	HOU	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
56	111	Aug 6	HOU	@	PHI	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
57	112	Aug 7	HOU	@	STL	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	5	2	0	7	1	C
58	113	Aug 8	HOU	@	STL	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
59	114	Aug 9	HOU	@	STL	L,2-8	CG	45	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	C
60	115	Aug 11	HOU	@	MLN	L,6-9	CG	39	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
61	116	Aug 12	HOU	@	MLN	L,1-5	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
62	117	Aug 14	HOU		CIN	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
63	118	Aug 15	HOU		CIN	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
64	119	Aug 16	HOU		CIN	L,3-8	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
65	120	Aug 17	HOU		STL	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	4	2	1	7	0	C
66	121	Aug 18	HOU		STL	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
67	122	Aug 19	HOU		STL	W,8-7	CG	49	10.0	4	2	1	7	0	C
68	123	Aug 21	HOU		MLN	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	C
69	124	Aug 22	HOU		MLN	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
70	125	Aug 23	HOU		MLN	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
71	126	Aug 24	HOU		CHC	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
72	127	Aug 25	HOU		CHC	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
73	128	Aug 26	HOU		CHC	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
74	129	Aug 29 (1)	HOU	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	44	10.1	13	1	0	14	0	C
75	130	Aug 29 (2)	HOU	@	CIN	L,7-8	CG	36	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
76	131	Aug 30 (1)	HOU	@	CIN	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
77	132	Aug 30 (2)	HOU	@	CIN	L,6-7	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
78	133	Sep 1	HOU	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
79	134	Sep 2	HOU	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
80	135	Sep 3	HOU	@	PHI	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
81	136	Sep 4	HOU	@	PIT	L,2-10	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
82	137	Sep 5	HOU	@	PIT	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
83	138	Sep 6	HOU	@	PIT	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
84	139	Sep 7 (1)	HOU	@	NYM	L,5-7	CG	36	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
85	141 (1)	Sep 9	HOU	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
86	142	Sep 10	HOU	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
87	143	Sep 11	HOU		PIT	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
88	144	Sep 12	HOU		PIT	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
89	145	Sep 13	HOU		PIT	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
90	147 (1)	Sep 15	HOU		PHI	L,0-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
91	148	Sep 16	HOU		PHI	W,6-5	GF	18	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR C
92	151 (2)	Sep 20	HOU		NYM	W,1-0	CG	29	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
93	153 (1)	Sep 22	HOU		SFG	L,1-7	GS	38	7.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
94	154	Sep 23	HOU		SFG	L,1-4	GF	10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
95	155	Sep 25	HOU		LAD	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	7	0	1	8	0	C
96	156	Sep 27	HOU		LAD	W,1-0	CG	43	12.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
97	157	Sep 29	HOU	@	SFG	L,4-5	CG	46	10.0	9	2	0	11	0	C
98	158	Sep 30	HOU	@	SFG	L,1-2	GF	6	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	C
							98gm		793.1	522	52	9	583	5