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Tom Gruber Third Base
Retired (1993, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .217 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .592 Status Deceased (2039) Option Years 0  
H 139 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 08-14-1959
HR 12 Drafted Round 3, Pick 35
(1980)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(157 games)
RBI 68
SB 10
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (0.3%) Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B D- (4.1%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1984 SS OAK 3 3 25.0 13 5 8 0 2 0 4.68 1.000
3B OAK 3 1 11.0 3 1 2 0 0 0 2.45 1.000
1985 SS CLE 1 1 8.0 6 0 6 0 0 -1 6.75 1.000
1986 3B CLE 50 23 235.2 63 10 52 1 3 +4 2.37 .984
1987 3B CLE 36 18 182.0 53 15 35 3 2 +3 2.47 .943
1B CLE 3 3 26.0 22 20 1 1 2 +1 7.27 .955
SS CLE 2 2 19.0 6 2 3 1 1 0 2.37 .833
1988 3B CLE 32 10 116.0 25 3 22 0 2 +2 1.94 1.000
SS CLE 1 1 9.0 3 1 2 0 0 +1 3.00 1.000
1989 3B CLE 31 9 108.0 27 5 22 0 0 -2 2.25 1.000
1B CLE 2 2 17.0 21 20 0 1 0 0 10.59 .952
1990 3B CLE 32 11 119.2 37 6 29 2 1 0 2.63 .946
1991 3B CLE 33 1 49.0 17 0 17 0 0 +2 3.12 1.000
1992 3B CLE 32 0 41.0 13 2 11 0 2 +1 2.85 1.000
1993 3B CLE 23 1 35.0 15 6 8 1 1 -1 3.60 .933
1B CLE 4 4 34.0 28 26 1 1 3 +1 7.15 .964
SS CLE 1 1 9.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
Pos Total 3B 272 74 897.1 253 48 198 7 11 +9 2.47 .972
1B 9 9 77.0 71 66 2 3 5 +2 7.95 .958
SS 8 8 70.0 30 9 20 1 3 0 3.73 .967
Total 289 91 1044.1 354 123 220 11 19 +11 2.96 .969
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Tom Gruber has retired from the Cleveland Corsairs
1990-08-31The Cleveland Corsairs have placed Tom Gruber on the trade block.
1989-03-25The Cleveland Corsairs have re-claimed Tom Gruber from the waiver wire.
1989-03-25The Cleveland Corsairs have promoted Billy King to the major league team. The Cleveland Corsairs have designated Derek Wilkins for assignment. The Cleveland Corsairs have designated Tom Gruber for assignment.
1988-04-22Tom Gruber of the Cleveland Corsairs is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1986-04-14The Cleveland Corsairs have renamed Kelly Gruber to Tom Gruber.
1985-09-26The Cleveland Corsairs have promoted Kelly Gruber to the major league team.
1985-04-08Trade #1151518 has been completed between the Oakland Invaders and the Cleveland Corsairs. The Cleveland Corsairs receive Kelly Gruber, Walt Weiss, Chris Gwynn, Draft Pick 1987 Round 3 OAK (Gordy Daniels), Draft Pick 1986 Round 3 OAK (John Jaha) from the Oakland Invaders in exchange for Rudy Wehde.
1985-04-01The Oakland Invaders have placed Kelly Gruber on the trade block.
1984-05-13The Oakland Invaders have demoted Kelly Gruber to the minor leagues.
1984-04-04The Oakland Invaders have promoted Kelly Gruber to the major league team. The Oakland Invaders have sent Joe Oliver to the minors.
1984-04-01The Oakland Invaders have renamed Deke Horlen to Kelly Gruber.
1983-10-23The Kansas City Chefs have acquired Deke Horlen from the waiver wire.
1983-09-12The San Francisco Golden Gates have waived Deke Horlen.