#78 Roy "Bummer" Grimes, Second Base, 37 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Wednesday, 10/1/1930
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Roy Grimes
Bummer
9/11/1893
37
USA,OH,BERGHOLZ
6"1
186

Second Base
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R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Good
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,560,000
1930
$ 3,160,000 (2 year(s))
8 Year(s), 171 Days (1547 total Days)
168 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 171 Days (1547 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall75344
Versus LHP75344
Versus RHP75344
Talent65244
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6
4
6
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 3 (Range), .950 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/17@BSNL 9-10724110000#1  
9/18@BSNW 6-5401100000#1  
9/19@CINW 8-5402000201#7  
9/20@CINL 7-16412000200#7  
9/22@CINL 2-3412000001#1  
9/23@CINL 3-5210000010#1  
9/25PITW 8-7312000100#7  
9/26PITL 2-6404000000#1  
9/27PITW 12-3311000201#7  
9/28PITL 2-12401000000#7  

Batting Stats 1930

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall139514171189663824752.333.388.438.826.772.105
Projected139514171189663824752.333.388.438.826.772.105
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1365620101001225336746.291.26.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1254032318251415000.320.388.448.836
vs. RHP389131157345573337100.337.388.434.822
Close/Late38151103962000.395.477.474.951
Scoring Position123411325701712100.333.411.439.850
Pinch Hitting210000100000.500.500.5001.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home672498175435392125.325.376.442.818
Road7226590114228432627.340.399.434.833
Last Week620100003412.500.524.5001.024
March/April155822311111085.379.455.517.972
May27902952110181311.322.404.456.859
June2489306101015510.337.372.427.799
July2391251131118610.275.320.407.726
August271002902089711.290.336.330.666
Sept/Oct238636321131285.419.468.5351.003

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19223337920056101322.243.256.297.554SLN
192312441312714924864294244133.308.357.400.757SLN
1924144531187271117596450234153.352.401.450.851SLN
192511540813119405973361233119.321.376.387.763SLN
19261224041131765454525014453.280.321.389.710SLN
1927139530181281218369362349139.342.384.445.829SLN
19281374621231693636038013488.266.321.359.681SLN
1929140517189278454795111371511.366.423.472.895SLN
19301395141711896638247015267.333.388.438.826SLN
Total10933816123116868224955743088143308855.323.373.420.793 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1920, A9891294121620281750.319.479.451.930
1921, AA18672240187111003.328.412.433.845
1921, AAA852357318123226334222.311.391.421.812

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1922330000001000.000.250.000.250
Total330000001000.000.250.000.250

Fielding Stats 1930

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base1371363084479678126.9671125.06.25    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 25th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1920...
Injured on 7/11/1921 with a Strained Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had first career hit (double) on 6/8/1922, off Carl Mays (BRO)...
Hit first career homerun on 7/1/1923, off Claude Davenport (NY1)...
2/14/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/20/1925, hitting .500 with 0 HR, 5 RBI...
2/13/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration...
2/12/1927: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration...
10/6/1927: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (N), $2,560,000 per year, for 3 years.
Had 31-game hitting streak snapped on 4/23/1930...
6/16/1930: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (N), $3,160,000 per year, for 2 years.
Injured on 6/26/1930 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1924 - .352 - 3rd
1927 - .342 - 2nd
1929 - .366 - 1st
OBP
1924 - .401 - 8th
1927 - .384 - 7th
1929 - .423 - 1st
OPS
1929 - .895 - 6th
Hits
1924 - 187 - 5th
1927 - 181 - 2nd
1929 - 189 - 2nd
 

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