Joe Grace Stats

Joe Grace was born on Monday, January 5, 1914, in Gorham, Illinois. Grace was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 24, 1938, with the St. Louis Browns. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Joe Grace baseball stats page.

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Joe Grace
 
 
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Birth Name:   Joseph Laverne Grace
Nickname:   Joe
Born On:   01-05-1914  (Capricorn)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Gorham, Illinois
Year of Death Data Died On:   09-18-1969 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Murphysboro, Illinois
Cemetery:   Tower Grove Cemetery, Murphysboro, Illinois
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01   Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   09-24-1938 (Age 24)
Last Game:   09-03-1947
Draft:   Not Applicable
Joe Grace

Joe Grace Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Joe Grace

Joe Grace Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1938 24 Browns 12 47 7 16 1 0 0 0 4 2 - 3 0 - 0 - .340 .367 .362
1939 25 Browns 74 207 35 63 11 2 3 0 22 19 - 24 3 - 0 1 .304 .363 .420
1940 26 Browns 80 229 45 59 14 2 5 0 25 26 - 23 1 - 1 5 .258 .336 .402
1941 27 Browns 115 362 53 112 17 4 6 0 60 57 - 31 2 - 5 5 .309 .410 .428
1946 32 Browns 48 161 21 37 7 2 1 0 13 16 - 20 4 - 2 4 .230 .307 .317
1946 32 Senators 77 321 39 97 17 4 2 0 31 24 - 19 3 - 4 6 .302 .358 .399
1947 33 Senators 78 234 25 58 9 4 3 0 17 35 - 15 3 - 1 6 .248 .348 .359
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
6 Years 484 1,561 225 442 76 18 20 0 172 179 - 135 16 - 13 27 .283 .362 .393
Joe Grace

Joe Grace Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1938 Browns RF 12 12 276 15 1.3 14 13 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .933 1.37
1939 Browns CF 22 21 453 155 7.0 154 148 6 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .994 9.18
1939 Browns LF 10 9 225 214 21.4 213 213 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .995 25.56
1939 Browns RF 21 18 402 26 1.2 25 22 3 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .962 1.68
1940 Browns C 12 3 48 17 1.4 17 16 1 0 1 0 0 11 1.000 9.56
1940 Browns LF 3 2 48 7 2.3 7 7 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.94
1940 Browns RF 48 42 1,065 189 3.9 185 179 6 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .979 4.69
1941 Browns C 9 3 77 24 2.7 22 20 2 2 0 5 2 1 .917 7.71
1941 Browns RF 88 85 2,202 180 2.0 177 164 13 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .983 2.17
1946 Senators LF 60 60 1,599 2,165 36.1 2,157 2,155 2 8 0 n/a n/a n/a .996 36.42
1946 Browns RF 43 39 996 91 2.1 88 82 6 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .967 2.39
1946 Senators RF 14 14 381 32 2.3 32 30 2 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.27
1947 Senators CF 3 1 27 7 2.3 7 7 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 7.00
1947 Senators LF 56 54 1,365 1,148 20.5 1,145 1,141 4 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .997 22.65
1947 Senators RF 8 6 171 115 14.4 114 114 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .991 18.00
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
RF Totals 234 216 5,493 648 2.8 635 604 31 13 4 n/a n/a n/a .980 3.12
LF Totals 129 125 3,237 3,534 27.4 3,522 3,516 6 12 0 n/a n/a n/a .997 29.38
CF Totals 25 22 480 162 6.5 161 155 6 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .994 9.06
C Totals 21 6 125 41 2.0 39 36 3 2 1 5 2 12 .951 8.42
6 Years 409 369 9,335 4,385 10.7 4,357 4,311 46 28 5 5 2 12 .994 12.60
Joe Grace

Joe Grace Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1938 Browns 0 1 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 15.7 11.8 - - -
1939 Browns 3 2 .600 19 3 n/a 69.0 8.6 9.4 - - -
1940 Browns 2 2 .500 21 2 n/a 45.8 10.0 9.2 - - -
1941 Browns 1 3 .250 22 1 n/a 60.3 11.7 6.0 - - -
1946 Browns 1 3 .250 6 0 n/a 161.0 8.1 12.4 - - -
1946 Senators 1 4 .200 3 0 n/a 160.5 16.9 10.4 - - -
1947 Senators 1 2 .333 13 0 n/a 78.0 15.6 13.8 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
6 Years 9 17 .346 84 6 n/a 78.1 11.6 9.1 - - -
Joe Grace

Joe Grace Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1938 St. Louis Browns 30 $2,400.00 - -
1939 St. Louis Browns 3 $2,400.00 - -
1940 St. Louis Browns 15 $3,900.00 - -
1941 St. Louis Browns 9 $4,500.00 - -
1946 St. Louis Browns 19 $3,000.00 - -
1946 Washington Senators 19 "     "     - -
1947 Washington Senators 19 $6,000.00 - -


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