Oscar Grimes Stats

Oscar Grimes was born on Tuesday, April 13, 1915, in Minerva, Ohio. Grimes was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 28, 1938, with the Cleveland Indians. 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 Oscar Grimes baseball stats page.

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Oscar Grimes

Oscar Grimes Autograph on a 1979 Diamond Greats (#282)

Oscar Grimes Autograph on a 1979 Diamond Greats (#282)
 

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Birth Name:   Oscar Ray Grimes, Jr.
Nickname:   None
Born On:   04-13-1915  (Aries)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Minerva, Ohio
Year of Death Data Died On:   05-19-1993 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Westlake, Ohio
Cemetery:   Sunset Memorial Park, North Olmsted, Ohio
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11   Player Weight Chart Weight:   178
First Game:   09-28-1938 (Age 23)
Last Game:   09-25-1946
Draft:   Not Applicable
Oscar Grimes

Oscar Grimes 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
Oscar Grimes

Oscar Grimes Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1938 23 Indians 4 10 2 2 0 1 0 0 2 2 - 0 0 - 0 - .200 .333 .400
1939 24 Indians 119 364 51 98 20 5 4 0 56 56 - 61 11 - 1 7 .269 .368 .385
1940 25 Indians 11 13 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 5 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1941 26 Indians 77 244 28 58 9 3 4 0 24 39 - 47 7 - 1 1 .238 .345 .348
1942 27 Indians 51 84 10 15 2 0 0 0 2 13 - 17 3 - 0 1 .179 .289 .202
1943 28 Yankees 9 20 4 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 - 7 0 - 0 0 .150 .261 .150
1944 29 Yankees 116 387 44 108 17 8 5 0 46 59 - 57 8 - 2 2 .279 .377 .403
1945 30 Yankees 142 480 64 127 19 7 4 0 45 97 - 73 12 - 6 10 .265 .395 .358
1946 31 Yankees 14 39 1 8 1 0 0 0 4 1 - 7 1 - 0 0 .205 .225 .231
1946 31 Athletics 59 191 28 50 5 0 1 0 20 27 - 29 11 - 1 7 .262 .356 .304
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
9 Years 602 1,832 235 469 73 24 18 0 200 297 - 303 53 - 11 28 .256 .363 .352
Oscar Grimes

Oscar Grimes Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1938 Indians 1B 1 1 21 7 7.0 7 7 0 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.00
1938 Indians 2B 2 2 54 5 2.5 5 3 2 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.50
1939 Indians 1B 43 36 906 362 8.4 358 341 17 4 36 n/a n/a n/a .989 10.67
1939 Indians 2B 48 45 735 218 4.5 211 102 109 7 21 n/a n/a n/a .968 7.75
1939 Indians 3B 3 0 - 4 1.3 4 3 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1939 Indians SS 37 22 537 135 3.6 124 58 66 11 18 n/a n/a n/a .919 6.23
1940 Indians 1B 4 2 24 24 6.0 23 21 2 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .958 25.88
1940 Indians 3B 1 0 - 4 4.0 4 0 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1941 Indians 1B 62 60 1,515 578 9.3 575 544 31 3 53 n/a n/a n/a .995 10.25
1941 Indians 2B 13 11 264 61 4.7 59 28 31 2 7 n/a n/a n/a .967 6.03
1941 Indians 3B 1 0 - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1942 Indians 1B 1 0 - 4 4.0 4 4 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1942 Indians 2B 24 15 324 90 3.8 85 46 39 5 10 n/a n/a n/a .944 7.08
1942 Indians 3B 8 5 99 18 2.3 17 5 12 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .944 4.64
1942 Indians SS 1 0 - 3 3.0 1 0 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .333 0.00
1943 Yankees 1B 1 1 27 9 9.0 9 8 1 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.00
1943 Yankees SS 3 3 90 9 3.0 9 2 7 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.70
1944 Yankees 3B 97 95 2,529 311 3.2 294 105 189 17 14 n/a n/a n/a .945 3.14
1944 Yankees SS 20 17 387 99 5.0 92 35 57 7 10 n/a n/a n/a .929 6.42
1945 Yankees 1B 1 0 - 5 5.0 5 4 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1945 Yankees 3B 141 141 3,702 489 3.5 458 162 296 31 35 n/a n/a n/a .937 3.34
1946 Yankees 2B 5 4 108 23 4.6 22 11 11 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .957 5.50
1946 Yankees SS 7 7 186 38 5.4 34 20 14 4 3 n/a n/a n/a .895 4.94
1946 Athletics 2B 43 41 1,032 212 4.9 203 98 105 9 30 n/a n/a n/a .958 5.31
1946 Athletics 3B 6 6 162 27 4.5 25 6 19 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .926 4.17
1946 Athletics SS 4 4 102 17 4.3 13 7 6 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .765 3.44
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
3B Totals 257 247 6,492 853 3.3 802 281 521 51 50 n/a n/a n/a .940 3.34
2B Totals 135 118 2,517 609 4.5 585 288 297 24 71 n/a n/a n/a .961 6.28
1B Totals 113 100 2,493 989 8.8 981 929 52 8 95 n/a n/a n/a .992 10.62
SS Totals 72 53 1,302 301 4.2 273 122 151 28 35 n/a n/a n/a .907 5.66
9 Years 577 518 12,804 2,752 4.8 2,641 1,620 1,021 111 251 n/a n/a n/a .960 5.57
Oscar Grimes

Oscar Grimes Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1938 Indians 0 0 .000 1 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 5.0 - - -
1939 Indians 8 3 .727 4 0 n/a 91.0 6.0 6.5 - - -
1940 Indians 0 0 .000 1 5 n/a 0.0 2.6 0.0 - - -
1941 Indians 4 0 1.000 2 1 n/a 61.0 5.2 10.2 - - -
1942 Indians 3 2 .600 12 7 n/a 0.0 4.9 42.0 - - -
1943 Yankees 0 0 .000 5 0 n/a 0.0 2.9 20.0 - - -
1944 Yankees 6 0 1.000 1 1 n/a 77.4 6.8 8.4 - - -
1945 Yankees 7 6 .538 1 0 n/a 120.0 6.6 10.7 - - -
1946 Yankees 0 1 .000 1 1 n/a 0.0 5.6 9.8 - - -
1946 Athletics 2 0 1.000 6 0 n/a 191.0 6.6 9.6 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
9 Years 30 12 .714 34 15 n/a 101.8 6.0 9.2 - - -
Oscar Grimes

Oscar Grimes Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1938 Cleveland Indians 31 Undetermined - -
1939 Cleveland Indians 1 Undetermined - -
1940 Cleveland Indians 1 Undetermined - -
1941 Cleveland Indians 1 Undetermined - -
1942 Cleveland Indians 1 Undetermined - -
1943 New York Yankees 12, 29 Undetermined - -
1944 New York Yankees 7 Undetermined - -
1945 New York Yankees 7 Undetermined n/a -
1946 New York Yankees 7 Undetermined - -
1946 Philadelphia Athletics 22 Undetermined - -


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