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.

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	NYM		PHI	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	9	2	0	11	1	C
2	2	Apr 10	NYM		PHI	L,2-3	CG	47	11.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
3	3	Apr 11	NYM	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	38	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	C
4	4	Apr 13	NYM	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
5	5	Apr 14	NYM	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	7	1	1	9	0	C
6	7 (1)	Apr 17	NYM	@	STL	W,14-7	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
7	8	Apr 19	NYM		CHC	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
8	9	Apr 20 (1)	NYM		CHC	W,8-6	GF	6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	C
9	10	Apr 20 (2)	NYM		CHC	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	C
10	11	Apr 22	NYM		STL	W,9-5	CG	42	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
11	12	Apr 23	NYM		STL	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
12	14 (1)	Apr 27	NYM	@	MON	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	8	2	0	10	0	C
13	15	Apr 29	NYM	@	CHC	W,9-1	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	17 (1)	May 1	NYM	@	CHC	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
15	18	May 2	NYM		MON	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
16	20 (1)	May 6	NYM		PIT	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
17	21	May 7	NYM		PIT	L,1-6	CG	43	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
18	23 (1)	May 9	NYM		CIN	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
19	25 (1)	May 11	NYM		CIN	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
20	26	May 12	NYM		SFG	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
21	27	May 14	NYM		SFG	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
22	28	May 16	NYM	@	HOU	W,10-2	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
23	29	May 17	NYM	@	HOU	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
24	31 (1)	May 20	NYM	@	CIN	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
25	32	May 21	NYM	@	CIN	L,4-11	GS	32	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
26	33	May 23	NYM	@	ATL	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
27	34	May 24	NYM	@	ATL	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
28	36 (1)	May 26	NYM		LAD	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
29	37	May 27	NYM		LAD	L,4-10	GS	34	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
30	38	May 28	NYM		LAD	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
31	39	May 30	NYM		SDP	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	41 (1)	Jun 1	NYM		SDP	L,0-4	CG	35	9.0	8	3	1	12	0	C
33	42	Jun 2	NYM		HOU	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
34	43	Jun 3	NYM		HOU	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
35	44	Jun 4	NYM		HOU	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
36	46 (1)	Jun 6	NYM		ATL	L,1-4	CG	47	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
37	47	Jun 7	NYM		ATL	L,3-7	CG	46	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
38	49 (1)	Jun 9	NYM	@	SFG	L,4-5	CG	42	8.2	8	0	0	8	0	C
39	50	Jun 10	NYM	@	SFG	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
40	52 (1)	Jun 12	NYM	@	LAD	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
41	53	Jun 13	NYM	@	SDP	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
42	54	Jun 14	NYM	@	SDP	L,1-7	CG	40	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
43	56 (1)	Jun 17 (1)	NYM	@	MON	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
44	58 (1)	Jun 18	NYM	@	MON	L,6-7	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
45	59	Jun 19	NYM	@	MON	L,2-3	CG	58	12.1	12	1	0	13	0	C
46	64 (4)	Jun 23 (2)	NYM		STL	L,0-4	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	C
47	65	Jun 24	NYM		STL	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
48	66	Jun 25	NYM		STL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
49	67	Jun 27	NYM		PHI	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
50	69 (1)	Jun 29 (1)	NYM		PHI	L,6-9	CG	44	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
51	71 (1)	Jun 30	NYM		CHC	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
52	72	Jul 1	NYM		CHC	L,4-5	GS	23	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
53	77 (4)	Jul 5 (2)	NYM	@	PHI	L,7-10	CG	47	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
54	79 (1)	Jul 7	NYM	@	ATL	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
55	80	Jul 8	NYM	@	ATL	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
56	81	Jul 9	NYM	@	ATL	W,2-1	CG	39	10.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
57	82	Jul 11 (1)	NYM	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
58	84 (1)	Jul 12	NYM	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
59	85	Jul 13	NYM	@	CIN	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	12	1	0	13	0	C
60	86	Jul 17	NYM		ATL	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
61	87	Jul 18	NYM		ATL	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
62	89 (1)	Jul 20	NYM		HOU	W,10-9	CG	45	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
63	90	Jul 21	NYM		HOU	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
64	91	Jul 22	NYM		CIN	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
65	92	Jul 23	NYM		CIN	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
66	95 (2)	Jul 26	NYM	@	CHC	W,9-8	GS	44	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
67	96	Jul 27 (1)	NYM	@	CHC	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	8	0	1	9	0	C
68	98 (1)	Jul 28	NYM	@	STL	W,11-7	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
69	99	Jul 29 (1)	NYM	@	STL	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
70	102 (2)	Jul 31	NYM	@	PIT	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	104 (1)	Aug 2	NYM	@	PIT	W,6-0	CG	30	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
72	105	Aug 3 (1)	NYM	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	61	14.0	7	2	0	9	1	C
73	107 (1)	Aug 4	NYM		MON	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	14	0	0	14	0	C
74	108	Aug 5 (1)	NYM		MON	L,0-7	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
75	110 (1)	Aug 6	NYM		MON	W,9-6	CG	37	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
76	111	Aug 7	NYM		MON	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
77	112	Aug 8	NYM		LAD	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
78	113	Aug 9	NYM		LAD	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
79	115 (1)	Aug 11	NYM		SDP	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
80	116	Aug 12	NYM		SDP	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
81	117	Aug 13	NYM		SDP	L,5-8	CG	41	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
82	118	Aug 15 (1)	NYM		SFG	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
83	120 (1)	Aug 16	NYM		SFG	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
84	121	Aug 17	NYM		SFG	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
85	122	Aug 18	NYM	@	HOU	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
86	123	Aug 19	NYM	@	HOU	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
87	124	Aug 20	NYM	@	HOU	L,4-5	GS	35	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
88	125	Aug 22	NYM	@	SFG	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	C
89	127 (1)	Aug 24 (1)	NYM	@	SFG	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
90	129 (1)	Aug 25	NYM	@	SDP	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
91	130	Aug 26	NYM	@	SDP	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
92	131	Aug 27	NYM	@	SDP	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
93	134 (2)	Aug 30	NYM	@	LAD	L,0-7	CG	37	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
94	135	Aug 31	NYM	@	LAD	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
95	136	Sep 1	NYM		PIT	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
96	137	Sep 2	NYM		PIT	L,4-8	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
97	138	Sep 3	NYM		PIT	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
98	139	Sep 5	NYM		STL	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
99	141 (1)	Sep 7	NYM		STL	L,4-12	GS	12	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
100	144 (2)	Sep 9	NYM	@	MON	L,1-2	CG	39	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
101	145	Sep 10	NYM	@	PIT	L,4-8	CG	35	8.0	8	3	0	11	0	C
102	146	Sep 11	NYM	@	PIT	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
103	147	Sep 12	NYM	@	STL	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
104	149 (1)	Sep 14	NYM	@	STL	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
105	150	Sep 15	NYM		MON	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
106	153 (2)	Sep 18	NYM		CHC	W,7-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
107	154	Sep 19	NYM		PHI	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	13	2	0	15	0	C
108	155	Sep 20	NYM		PHI	W,9-7	GS	22	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
109	157 (1)	Sep 23	NYM	@	CHC	W,8-6	GS	34	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
110	159 (1)	Sep 26 (1)	NYM	@	PHI	L,3-4	GS	33	8.0	9	2	0	11	1	C
111	160	Sep 26 (2)	NYM	@	PHI	W,3-2	GF	8	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH C
							111gm		945.0	706	55	4	765	8