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: 20-9 / in Starts: 19-9

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1931 Pitching Game Log

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1931 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	515	2	Apr 15	STL	@	CIN	W,4-0	SHO	W(1-0)	99	9.0	7	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.00	3.36	35	13	11	1	3	7	73			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	0	.74	0.407	2.12	0.71%	4.23	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a4
2	516	6	Apr 20	STL	@	CHC	W,3-2	CG	W(2-0)	4	9.0	10	2	2	2	2	0	1	1.00	3.53	40	15	11	2	0	9	59			0	0	0	37	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.70	0.585	5.91	1.22%	2.64	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a1
3	517	10	Apr 28	STL		PIT	W,8-2	CG	W(3-0)	7	9.0	9	2	1	4	1	1	0	1.00	4.25	40	17	9	1	2	9	60			0	0	0	36	1	0	0	3	0	3	.90	0.102	2.95	0.20%	2.78	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	518	15	May 6	STL	@	PIT	W,6-5	GS-13	W(4-0)	7	12.0	12	5	4	8	3	0	0	1.62	4.37	54	17	14	2	2	12	55			1	1	0	44	1	0	2	0	0	0	1.90	-0.227	8.05	-0.58%	0.56	1b start tie	13b 1-- 0 out a1
5	519	20	May 17	STL	@	NYG	W,6-1	CG	W(5-0)	10	9.0	8	1	1	1	2	1	0	1.50	4.39	34	20	3	2	0	8	68			1	0	0	33	0	0	0	2	0	0	.85	0.263	4.47	0.83%	3.46	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a5
6	520	25	May 24(1)	STL	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(5-1)	6	8.0	11	3	3	1	3	0	0	1.77	4.15	35	11	9	2	0	11	50			1	0	0	33	1	2	0	1	0	0	1.04	-0.190	4.47	-0.49%	0.76	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
7	521	30	May 29	STL		CIN	W,14-9	GS-5	W(6-1)	4	5.0	11	7	7	1	3	0	0	2.66	4.02	27	7	8	1	3	8	19			1	0	0	26	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.12	-0.265	4.42	-0.62%	-4.34	1t start tie	5t 3 out a3
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
8	522	36	Jun 2	STL		NYG	W,4-3	CG	W(7-1)	3	9.0	11	3	3	2	2	0	2	2.70	4.02	39	12	11	2	4	10	53			1	1	0	35	2	0	0	2	0	1	1.57	0.338	9.57	1.24%	1.78	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
9	523	39	Jun 5	STL		NYG	W,8-7	10-GF(10)	W(8-1)	2	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.66	4.02	3	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.41	0.144	15.12	0.54%	0.53	10t --- 0 out tie	10t end tie
10	524	41	Jun 7(1)	STL		BRO	L,4-6	GS-5	L(8-2)	1	5.0	10	6	6	3	1	1	0	3.20	4.23	28	11	4	2	1	9	21			0	0	0	25	2	0	1	0	0	0	.70	-0.263	3.81	-0.86%	-3.34	1t start tie	5t 3 out d6
11	525	46	Jun 12	STL		BSN	L,5-7	GS-6	L(8-3)	4	5.2	15	7	7	3	3	2	0	3.75	4.51	33	9	3	1	0	15	11			0	0	0	29	0	1	0	0	0	0	.88	-0.385	4.91	-1.29%	-4.33	1t start tie	6t 1-3 2 out d5
12	526	50	Jun 16	STL		PHI	W,2-1	GS-8		3	8.0	3	1	1	0	2	1	0	3.51	4.49	26	14	7	0	0	3	74			0	1	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	.77	0.327	3.90	0.99%	3.25	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
13	527	56	Jun 21(2)	STL	@	BSN	W,1-0	SHO	W(9-3)	4	9.0	5	0	0	3	2	0	0	3.19	4.41	33						76						29	0	0			0
14	528	61	Jun 26	STL	@	BRO	L,5-16	GS-1	L(9-4)	4	0.1	3	6	6	3	0	0	0	3.73	4.50	7	1	0	0	0	3	18			0	0	0	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.60	-0.379	8.72	-1.24%	-4.08	1b start a 3	1b 123 1 out tie
15	529	64	Jun 28	STL	@	BRO	L,4-10	GS-1	L(9-5)	1	0.1	7	6	6	0	1	0	0	4.26	4.48	8	0	0	0	0	7	14			0	0	0	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.43	-0.477	8.57	-1.71%	-6.44	1b start a 1	1b --3 1 out d5
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
16	530	67	Jul 1	STL	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG(8)	L(9-6)	2	8.0	9	4	4	0	2	2	0	4.28	4.58	33	12	10	0	2	9	50			1	0	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	1	.80	-0.118	6.13	-0.54%	-0.04	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
17	531	72	Jul 4(2)	STL	@	PIT	W,4-3	GS-6		2	6.0	8	3	3	1	1	0	0	4.29	4.51	27	7	10	0	3	8	44			0	0	0	26	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	-0.088	5.71	-0.29%	-0.03	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
18	532	77	Jul 9(1)	STL		CIN	W,3-1	CG	W(10-6)	4	9.0	6	1	1	0	4	0	0	4.05	4.35	33	14	10	2	2	5	75			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	0.473	5.76	1.61%	3.78	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
19	533	83	Jul 13	STL		CHC	W,12-5	CG	W(11-6)	3	9.0	9	5	4	4	4	0	0	4.04	4.29	37	13	8	3	2	8	51			0	0	0	33	4	0	0	3	0	1	.68	0.001	4.86	0.00%	-0.22	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
20	534	88	Jul 18	STL		NYG	L,0-4	GS-8	L(11-7)	4	8.0	6	3	3	1	0	1	1	4.00	4.36	31	14	10	3	0	5	57			1	0	0	28	1	0	0	1	0	0	.83	0.016	6.61	0.08%	1.25	1t start tie	8t 3 out d3
21	535	93	Jul 24(2)	STL		PHI	W,7-2	CG	W(12-7)	5	9.0	9	2	1	0	2	0	2	3.82	4.30	34	13	9	2	1	8	65			0	2	0	32	1	0	0	2	0	0	.93	0.307	4.67	0.93%	2.78	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
22	536	99	Jul 30	STL		CHC	W,10-3	CG	W(13-7)	5	9.0	8	3	3	2	5	0	1	3.78	4.23	38	12	12	2	2	6	62			0	0	0	35	3	0	0	0	0	0	.88	-0.028	5.01	-0.09%	1.78	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	537	106	Aug 7	STL		CHC	W,8-0	SHO	W(14-7)	7	9.0	7	0	0	4	5	0	0	3.57	4.18	35	10	11	1	1	5	74			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	2	0	0	.26	0.145	1.64	0.55%	4.78	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
24	538	113	Aug 16(1)	STL	@	NYG	L,1-7	CG(8)	L(14-8)	8	8.0	7	7	4	2	3	1	0	3.61	4.21	35	22	1	0	0	7	47			0	0	0	33	2	0	1	0	0	1	.56	-0.130	1.73	-0.24%	-3.04	1b start tie	8b 3 out d7
25	539	119	Aug 22(1)	STL	@	PHI	W,6-4	CG	W(15-8)	5	9.0	10	4	4	4	5	0	1	3.63	4.18	41	8	13	2	4	10	52			0	0	0	36	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.57	0.281	2.37	0.25%	0.91	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a2
26	540	125	Aug 26(2)	STL	@	BSN	W,6-4	CG	W(16-8)	3	9.0	11	4	4	0	0	0	0	3.65	4.14	35	11	13	2	2	11	49			0	0	0	35	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.21	0.097	.90	0.04%	0.41	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
27	541	130	Sep 3	STL	@	PIT	L,4-6	GS-3	L(16-9)	7	3.0	7	6	3	0	0	0	0	3.73	4.12	17	4	6	1	1	7	27			0	0	0	17	2	1	0	0	0	1	1.29	-0.473	.66	-0.15%	-4.51	1b start a 2	3b 3 out d2
28	542	136	Sep 7(2)	STL	@	CHC	W,8-3	CG	W(17-9)	3	9.0	11	3	3	0	7	1	0	3.70	4.07	36	15	5	1	0	9	60			0	1	0	36	1	1	0	1	0	1	.84	0.182	.35	0.05%	1.64	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
29	543	147	Sep 18	STL		NYG	W,4-3	GS-8		10	8.0	10	3	3	7	0	0	2	3.69	4.16	40	15	7	0	1	9	43			0	1	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.31	0.082	.00	0.00%	1.25	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
							20-9		W-L:17-9	4.2	212.1	240	97	87	59	66	11	10	3.69	4.16	914	1.47		7%	7%	218	50	0	---%	7	8	0	839	32	7	5	23	0	10	1.06	0.727	4.31	1.15%	8.23

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