Ross Grimsley Stats

Ross Grimsley was born on Saturday, January 7, 1950, in Topeka, Kansas. Grimsley was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 16, 1971, with the Cincinnati Reds. 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 Ross Grimsley baseball stats page.
"He (Ross Grimsley) is said to have enough greasy kid stuff in his ultra-long curly hair to give A.J. Foyt a lube job and an oil change." - Thomas Boswell in Inside Sports (1981)

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Ross Grimsley

Ross Grimsley Autograph on a 1978 Topps (#691)

Ross Grimsley Autograph on a 1978 Topps (#691)
 

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Birth Name:   Ross Albert Grimsley, II
Nickname:   Skuz
Born On:   01-07-1950  (Capricorn)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Topeka, Kansas
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Frayser High School (Memphis, TN)
College:   Jackson State Community College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-03   Player Weight Chart Weight:   200
First Game:   05-16-1971 (Age 21)
Last Game:   09-24-1982
Draft:   1969 : 1st Round (17th)
Ross Grimsley

Ross Grimsley 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
1971 21 Reds 26 26 0 10 7 .588 3.57 6 3 0 161.1 660 151 64 67 15 43 2 67 3 2 1 -
1972 22 Reds 30 28 2 14 8 .636 3.05 4 1 1 197.2 813 194 67 73 18 50 8 79 3 0 0 -
1973 23 Reds 38 36 1 13 10 .565 3.23 8 1 1 242.1 1,009 245 87 96 24 68 11 90 4 0 3 -
1974 24 Orioles 40 39 1 18 13 .581 3.07 17 4 1 295.2 1,198 267 101 111 26 76 9 158 9 3 0 -
1975 25 Orioles 35 32 1 10 13 .435 4.07 8 1 0 197.0 822 210 89 95 29 47 1 89 6 1 1 -
1976 26 Orioles 28 19 5 8 7 .533 3.95 2 0 0 136.2 578 143 60 66 8 35 2 41 2 1 0 -
1977 27 Orioles 34 34 0 14 10 .583 3.96 11 2 0 218.1 923 230 96 105 24 74 2 53 2 1 1 -
1978 28 Expos 36 36 0 20 11 .645 3.05 19 3 0 263.0 1,068 237 89 103 17 67 6 84 4 2 2 -
1979 29 Expos 32 27 2 10 9 .526 5.35 2 0 0 151.1 678 199 90 102 18 41 1 42 2 3 1 -
1980 30 Expos 11 7 2 2 4 .333 6.31 0 0 0 41.1 196 61 29 31 5 12 1 11 1 1 0 -
1980 30 Indians 14 11 0 4 5 .444 6.75 2 0 0 74.2 342 103 56 63 11 24 1 18 2 1 0 -
1982 32 Orioles 21 0 3 1 2 .333 5.25 0 0 0 60.0 257 65 35 35 7 22 5 18 2 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
11 Years 345 295 17 124 99 .556 3.81 79 15 3 2,039.1 8,544 2,105 863 947 202 559 49 750 40 15 9 -
Ross Grimsley

Ross Grimsley Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1971 21 Reds 26 51 3 6 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 16 6 0 0 2 .118 .167 .118
1972 22 Reds 30 66 5 8 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 29 11 0 0 0 .121 .134 .121
1973 23 Reds 39 82 3 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 37 8 0 0 2 .061 .061 .061
1974 24 Orioles 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1975 25 Orioles 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1976 26 Orioles 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1977 27 Orioles 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1978 28 Expos 36 90 5 13 1 0 0 0 4 2 0 20 11 1 1 1 .144 .170 .156
1979 29 Expos 32 55 4 11 2 0 0 0 8 0 0 10 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .236
1980 30 Expos 11 9 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333
1980 30 Indians 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1982 32 Orioles 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
11 Years 346 353 21 45 4 0 0 0 15 6 0 116 39 1 1 5 .127 .144 .139
Ross Grimsley

Ross Grimsley Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1971 Reds P 26 26 484 30 1.2 30 5 25 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.67
1972 Reds P 30 28 593 37 1.2 37 3 34 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.68
1973 Reds P 38 36 727 44 1.2 44 11 33 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.63
1974 Orioles P 40 39 887 56 1.4 54 3 51 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .964 1.64
1975 Orioles P 35 32 591 39 1.1 39 6 33 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.78
1976 Orioles P 28 19 410 28 1.0 27 8 19 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .964 1.78
1977 Orioles P 34 34 655 63 1.9 60 8 52 3 4 n/a n/a n/a .952 2.47
1978 Expos P 36 36 789 64 1.8 62 9 53 2 3 n/a n/a n/a .969 2.12
1979 Expos P 32 27 454 33 1.0 30 3 27 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .909 1.78
1980 Expos P 11 7 124 9 0.8 9 1 8 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.96
1980 Indians P 14 11 224 13 0.9 12 1 11 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .923 1.45
1982 Orioles P 21 0 180 14 0.7 13 2 11 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .929 1.95
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 345 295 6,118 430 1.2 417 60 357 13 14 n/a n/a n/a .970 1.84
11 Years 345 295 6,118 430 1.2 417 60 357 13 14 n/a n/a n/a .970 1.84
Ross Grimsley

Ross Grimsley Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1971 Reds 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.2 51.0 1.56 3.74 2.40
1972 Reds 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.3 66.0 1.58 3.60 2.28
1973 Reds 0 0 .000 0 1 n/a 0.0 2.2 82.0 1.32 3.34 2.53
1974 Orioles 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.08 4.81 2.31
1975 Orioles 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.89 4.07 2.15
1976 Orioles 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.17 2.70 2.30
1977 Orioles 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.72 2.18 3.05
1978 Expos 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.5 22.5 1.25 2.87 2.29
1979 Expos 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 5.5 6.9 1.02 2.50 2.44
1980 Expos 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.3 0.0 0.92 2.40 2.61
1980 Indians 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.75 2.17 2.89
1982 Orioles 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.82 2.70 3.30
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
11 Years 0 0 .000 0 1 0 0.0 3.0 23.5 1.34 3.31 2.47
Ross Grimsley

Ross Grimsley Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1971 Cincinnati Reds 48 $12,750.00 - -
1972 Cincinnati Reds 48 $13,500.00 - Stats
1973 Cincinnati Reds 48 $29,000.00 - -
1974 Baltimore Orioles 39 $42,000.00 - -
1975 Baltimore Orioles 39 Undetermined - -
1976 Baltimore Orioles 39, 48 $60,000.00 - -
1977 Baltimore Orioles 48 $72,000.00 - -
1978 Montreal Expos 48 Undetermined Stats -
1979 Montreal Expos 48 Undetermined - -
1980 Montreal Expos 48 Undetermined - -
1980 Cleveland Indians 48 Undetermined - -
1982 Baltimore Orioles 48 Undetermined - -




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