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Burleigh Grimes Pirates

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Career Summary
Years PA AVG OBP SLG TAv WARP
19 1685 .248 .282 .306 .000 0
Birth Date8-18-1893
Height5' 10"
Weight175 lbs
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Standard

YEAR TEAM AGE G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR TB BB SO HBP SF SH RBI SB CS AVG OBP SLG TAv VORP FRAA WARP
1916 PIT 22 6 18 17 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 6 0 1 0 0 .176 .176 .176 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1917 PIT 23 42 75 69 7 16 3 0 0 19 2 18 0 4 4 2 .232 .254 .275 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1918 BRO 24 41 99 90 5 18 2 1 0 22 3 14 0 6 4 2 .200 .226 .244 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1919 BRO 25 26 71 69 8 17 4 0 0 21 0 10 0 2 12 1 .246 .246 .304 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1920 BRO 26 43 126 111 9 34 8 3 0 48 8 21 1 6 16 2 2 .306 .358 .432 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1921 BRO 27 37 121 114 10 27 6 0 1 36 2 16 1 4 11 1 1 .237 .256 .316 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1922 BRO 28 36 106 93 15 22 3 1 0 27 9 15 0 4 11 2 0 .237 .304 .290 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1923 BRO 29 40 141 126 15 30 3 1 0 35 7 15 1 7 15 0 0 .238 .284 .278 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1924 BRO 30 40 133 124 11 37 3 0 0 40 5 13 1 3 7 1 1 .298 .331 .323 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1925 BRO 31 34 106 96 12 24 4 1 1 33 8 25 0 2 14 0 0 .250 .308 .344 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1926 BRO 32 31 88 81 4 18 4 0 0 22 4 8 0 3 9 2 .222 .259 .272 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1927 NY1 33 39 106 96 10 18 4 0 0 22 5 16 0 5 6 0 .188 .228 .229 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1928 PIT 34 48 140 131 17 42 8 1 0 52 4 15 0 5 16 1 .321 .341 .397 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1929 PIT 35 33 97 91 11 26 3 3 0 35 4 10 0 2 12 0 .286 .316 .385 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1930 BSN 36 11 19 16 3 3 1 0 0 4 1 2 0 2 3 0 .188 .235 .250 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1930 SLN 36 23 65 57 9 15 4 0 0 19 5 12 0 3 10 0 .263 .323 .333 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1931 SLN 37 29 86 76 4 14 0 0 0 14 1 10 0 9 8 0 .184 .195 .184 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1932 CHN 38 30 50 44 4 11 1 0 0 12 0 9 1 5 5 1 .250 .267 .273 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1933 CHN 39 17 23 20 1 3 0 0 0 3 1 4 0 2 4 0 .150 .190 .150 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1933 SLN 39 4 5 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .200 .200 .400 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1934 NYA 40 10 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1934 PIT 40 8 7 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1934 SLN 40 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
Career632168515351573806211247069241576168154.248.282.306.0000.00.00.0

Advanced

'opp' stats - quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
YEAR Team Lg G PA TAv oppAVG oppOBP oppSLG oppTAv BABIP BPF BRAA repLVL POS_ADJ FRAA BRR BVORP BWARP VORP WARP
1916 PIT MLB 6 18 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1917 PIT MLB 42 75 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1918 BRO MLB 41 99 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1919 BRO MLB 26 71 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1920 BRO MLB 43 126 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1921 BRO MLB 37 121 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1922 BRO MLB 36 106 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1923 BRO MLB 40 141 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1924 BRO MLB 40 133 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1925 BRO MLB 34 106 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1926 BRO MLB 31 88 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1927 NY1 MLB 39 106 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1928 PIT MLB 48 140 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1929 PIT MLB 33 97 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1930 BSN MLB 11 19 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1930 SLN MLB 23 65 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1931 SLN MLB 29 86 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1932 CHN MLB 30 50 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1933 CHN MLB 17 23 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1933 SLN MLB 4 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1934 NYA MLB 10 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1934 PIT MLB 8 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1934 SLN MLB 4 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
CareerMLB1685.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00.00.00.00.00.00.0

Statistics For All Levels

Year Team Lg PA R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG ISO TAv VORP FRAA WARP
1916 PIT MLB 18 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 .176 .176 .176 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1917 PIT MLB 75 7 16 3 0 0 4 2 18 2 .232 .254 .275 .043 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1918 BRO MLB 99 5 18 2 1 0 4 3 14 2 .200 .226 .244 .044 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1919 BRO MLB 71 8 17 4 0 0 12 0 10 1 .246 .246 .304 .058 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1920 BRO MLB 126 9 34 8 3 0 16 8 21 2 2 .306 .358 .432 .126 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1921 BRO MLB 121 10 27 6 0 1 11 2 16 1 1 .237 .256 .316 .079 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1922 BRO MLB 106 15 22 3 1 0 11 9 15 2 0 .237 .304 .290 .054 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1923 BRO MLB 141 15 30 3 1 0 15 7 15 0 0 .238 .284 .278 .040 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1924 BRO MLB 133 11 37 3 0 0 7 5 13 1 1 .298 .331 .323 .024 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1925 BRO MLB 106 12 24 4 1 1 14 8 25 0 0 .250 .308 .344 .094 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1926 BRO MLB 88 4 18 4 0 0 9 4 8 2 .222 .259 .272 .049 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1927 NY1 MLB 106 10 18 4 0 0 6 5 16 0 .188 .228 .229 .042 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1928 PIT MLB 140 17 42 8 1 0 16 4 15 1 .321 .341 .397 .076 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1929 PIT MLB 97 11 26 3 3 0 12 4 10 0 .286 .316 .385 .099 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1930 BSN MLB 19 3 3 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 .188 .235 .250 .062 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1930 SLN MLB 65 9 15 4 0 0 10 5 12 0 .263 .323 .333 .070 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1931 SLN MLB 86 4 14 0 0 0 8 1 10 0 .184 .195 .184 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1932 CHN MLB 50 4 11 1 0 0 5 0 9 1 .250 .267 .273 .023 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1933 CHN MLB 23 1 3 0 0 0 4 1 4 0 .150 .190 .150 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1933 SLN MLB 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 .200 .200 .400 .200 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1934 NYA MLB 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1934 PIT MLB 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 .143 .143 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
1934 SLN MLB 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0

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  Title Author Date
Wezen-Ball: Happy Pi (Pi) Day, 2013!Larry Granillo2013-03-14
Prospectus Hit and Run: The Curious Case of Freddie LindstromJay Jaffe2013-03-06
This article requires BP Premium accessWestern Front: Zeroes and OnesGeoff Young2013-01-15
Wezen-Ball: Happy Pi (π) Day, 2012!Larry Granillo2012-03-14
This article requires BP Premium accessThe BP Broadside: The Ramos and Rhem KidnappingsSteven Goldman2011-11-11
The BP Wayback Machine: Trades that Made a DifferenceSteven Goldman2011-07-13
This article requires BP Premium accessChanging Speeds: Baseball on the OnesKen Funck2011-03-22
Wezen-Ball: Happy Pi (π) Day!Larry Granillo2011-03-14
This article requires BP Premium accessOverthinking It: Ex-Pitching Coach ManagersBen Lindbergh2010-10-28
This article requires BP Premium accessYou Could Look It Up: Trades that Made a DifferenceSteven Goldman2008-10-03
This article requires BP Premium accessProspectus Hit and Run: Having a BallJay Jaffe2008-02-22
This article requires BP Premium accessProspectus Hit and Run: TandemoniumJay Jaffe2008-02-07
This article requires BP Premium accessProspectus Matchups: Ask, and You Shall Be AnsweredJim Baker2006-10-31
This article requires BP Premium accessYou Could Look It Up: Baseball Prospectus Infinity Edition #5Steven Goldman2005-09-06
This article requires BP Premium accessThe Class of 2004: Analyzing the PitchersJay Jaffe2004-01-14
This article requires BP Premium access"This is Our Fault": The McClatchy Ownership as Team Builder, Part IIISteven Goldman2003-08-27
Transaction Analysis: March 31-April 3, 2002Christina Kahrl2002-04-05


BP Chats

DateQuestionAnswer
2011-11-30 13:00:00Who would be on your top 10 pitchers to see list: I'd put vintage Maddux, Halladay, Pedro, Clemens, and 87 Mike Scott, Gooden, Blyleven, Rivera, Henke, and Johan for people from my lifetime. I
(JT from Exhibition Stadium)
Having seen all of those guys, I'd focus on a lot on the ones that I didn't get to see. If I've included Ryan on that top 10, I'll add Sandy Koufax, Walter Johnson, Lefty Grove, Juan Marichal, Bob Gibson, Grover Alexander, Old Hoss Radbourn (just to see what the game was like then), Burleigh Grimes (need a spitballer), and because he's meant so much to me in the JAWS process, Blyleven. (Jay Jaffe)


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