#28 George "Boots" Grantham, Third Base, 33 yrs, Brooklyn Robins
Sunday, 10/22/1933
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George Grantham
Boots
5/20/1900
33
USA,KS,GALENA
5"10
205

Third Base
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2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,050,500
1935
12 Year(s), 0 Days (2064 total Days)
172 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 0 Days (2064 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall65377
Versus LHP54377
Versus RHP65387
Talent66487
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7
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5
1
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Fielding Ratings
3B : 10 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@PHIW 15-4612100102#4  
9/24@PHIL 5-6400000000#6  
9/26BSNL 3-6402000000#6  
9/27BSNL 2-3400000000#4  
9/28PITW 9-5423100310#6PoG 
9/29@CINL 3-11411010001#4  
9/30CINL 4-5411100101#4  
10/1@CHCL 3-4411001201#6  
10/2STLL 3-8311000011#6  
10/4@NYNL 0-7300000000#6  

Batting Stats 1933

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall49107288332317920.262.319.477.796.697.215
Projected49107288332317920.262.319.477.796.697.215
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall2411600050051142528.617.15.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP2752103404000.185.185.333.519
vs. RHP80236232013916000.287.360.525.885
Close/Late1030012411000.300.364.600.964
Scoring Position391132118059000.282.364.538.902
Pinch Hitting1231000321000.250.357.333.690
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home2042112016659.262.340.381.721
Road2965176321711411.262.304.538.843
March/April81641013217.250.294.500.794
May3631104000.500.5001.0001.500
June6611001010.167.286.333.619
July7810000230.125.364.125.489
August7730012412.429.500.8571.357
Sept/Oct186416521139311.250.284.438.721

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
192215653314622159877565474525.274.353.422.775 SLA
19231545771502589808468254817.260.337.378.715SLA
192415862517627128818986025026.282.367.402.769SLA
19251444981472764678194234314.295.407.398.805SLA
19261395191412466757154143701.272.339.376.715SLA
1927154585168245147510881435044.287.376.417.793SLA
19281505731862110137110593314533.325.421.464.885SLA,AL
19291545761653477989791354805.286.384.406.790SLA
1930933611012234505144103912.280.360.391.750SLA
19311585751353249699174356914.235.323.351.674SLA
19324021510037200200.238.304.286.590 BRO
1933491072883323179002025.262.319.477.796BRO
Total154955501548267798677987676123354961746.279.366.402.768 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
192572210120754100.455.538.6821.220
Total72210120754100.455.538.6821.220

Fielding Stats 1933

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base292415460621.984219.02.55    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by St. Louis (A) in 1922...
Had first career hit (triple) on 4/1/1922, off Garland Buckeye (DET)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/6/1922, off Jimmy Oldham (CHA)...
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1922...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1923, hitting .435 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1923...
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1924...
1/31/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,321,429 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 4/21/1925 with a Sore Back, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 8/11/1925 with a Sore Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 10/17/1925 with a Hyper Extended Knee, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won World Series with St. Louis (A) in 1925...
1/31/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,685,714 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 6/30/1926 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 2 weeks...
Injured on 7/15/1926 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 9/21/1926 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week...
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1926...
1/31/1927: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,685,714 through salary arbitration...
9/21/1927: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (A), $4,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1927...
Was selected to the 1928 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1928...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against New York (A) on 8/31/1929...
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1929...
Injured on 4/18/1930 with a Fractured Knee, out for 8-9 weeks...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against New York (A) on 6/25/1931...
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 1931...
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/5/1932 to a 4-year deal worth $2,050,500 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1925 - .407 - 7th
1928 - .421 - 4th
Triples
1922 - 15 - 2nd
1924 - 12 - 9th
1928 - 10 - 6th
RBI
1922 - 87 - 9th
BB
1922 - 65 - 7th
1923 - 68 - 8th
1924 - 86 - 2nd
1925 - 94 - 2nd
1927 - 81 - 5th
1928 - 93 - 2nd
1929 - 91 - 2nd
 

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