Charlie Grimm Trades and Transactions

The Charlie Grimm trades and transactions seen below include all known instances where Charlie Grimm has been involved in a trade or transaction of any type as it relates to baseball.

"I venture to say that there are millions of adults who would give almost anything to have been a major league ballplayer for just one day." - Charlie Grimm

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Charlie Grimm

Charlie Grimm Autograph on a 1979 Diamond Greats (#101)

Charlie Grimm Autograph on a 1979 Diamond Greats (#101)
 

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Birth Name:   Charles John Grimm
Nickname:   Jolly Cholly or Dutchman
Born On:   08-28-1898  (Virgo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   St. Louis, Missouri
Year of Death Data Died On:   11-15-1983
Place of Death Data Died In:   Scottsdale, Arizona
Cemetery:   Cremated
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11½   Player Weight Chart Weight:   173
First Game:   07-30-1916 (Age 17)
Last Game:   09-23-1936
Draft:   Not Applicable
Charlie Grimm

Trades & Transactions

10-27-1924: Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates (with Rabbit Maranville and Wilbur Cooper) to Chicago Cubs for Vic Aldridge, George Grantham and Al Niehaus.


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The Baseball Almanac trades and transactions database includes Rule 5 Draft picks, free agency information, voided trades, waiver picks, expansion draft data, amateur draft data, player refusals, bonus babies, and many other types of not readily found anywhere on the Internet.

Baseball trades & transactions, like the Charlie Grimm trades and transactions seen above, are an evolving field of research where new discoveries are often found and new player debuts are added to the data set almost daily.

     

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