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Dale Murphy League
4-1-2050
Frank Grimes Left Field
Retired (1971, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .299 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .807 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 2614 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 09-08-1932
HR 185 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1955)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(89 games)
RBI 915
SB 431
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B D- (9.1%) LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A- (80.2%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF A+ (98.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1955 DET
137
561
81
158
23
7
8
44
64
76 2 3
24
5 8
.746
.356
.390
.109
.282
1956 DET
139
570
91
146
24
5
6
43
77
94 3 3
25
4 2
.693
.346
.347
.091
.256
1957 DET
138
600
110
170
25
9
9
45
57
88 3 1
35
3 1
.748
.348
.400
.117
.283
1958 DET
138
591
114
184
19
14
7
43
68
95 3 2
41
9 7
.810
.384
.426
.115
.311
1959 DET
139
589
96
154
21
14
9
64
73
91 2 4
32
3 3
.733
.343
.390
.129
.261
1960 DET
139
582
103
181
35
8
16
73
61
81 4 3
28
3 5
.860
.378
.481
.170
.311
1961 DET
138
587
126
184
37
7
17
60
61
88 1 2
25
2 4
.865
.378
.487
.174
.313
1962 DET
125
542
82
171
26
8
9
62
49
80 1 1
24
3 2
.815
.373
.443
.127
.315
1963 DET
139
580
114
197
25
3
16
76
74
65 2 2
26
5 6
.891
.415
.476
.136
.340
1964 DET
127
529
96
171
32
7
16
47
62
62 0 0
27
2 2
.895
.394
.501
.178
.323
1965 DET
131
558
97
158
26
9
18
60
64
71 2 2
34
5 2
.817
.358
.459
.176
.283
1966 DET
141
533
104
182
27
3
15
82
71
64 2 6
29
6 1
.904
.417
.488
.146
.341
1967 DET
139
553
107
171
25
3
14
82
70
67 2 4
33
8 3
.828
.386
.441
.132
.309
1968 DET
135
549
91
160
27
9
11
54
53
63 3 3
30
5 4
.789
.355
.434
.142
.291
1969 DET
94
267
42
76
14
2
7
33
37
43 2 2
7
1 7
.804
.373
.431
.146
.285
1970 DET
140
403
52
107
22
4
4
31
40
45 3 4
10
4 3
.703
.333
.370
.104
.266
1971 DET-STL
73
159
21
44
7
2
3
16
16
21 1 2
1
1 0
.745
.343
.403
.126
.277
Total
2212
8753
1527
2614
415
114
185
915
997
1194 36 44
431
69 60
.807
.371
.436
.137
.299
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Frank Grimes has retired from the St. Louis Rythmn&Blues
1971-09-16The St. Louis Rythmn&Blues have promoted Frank Grimes to the major league team.
1971-07-26The St. Louis Rythmn&Blues have designated Frank Grimes for assignment.
1971-07-02The St. Louis Rythmn&Blues have acquired Frank Grimes from the waiver wire.
1971-06-28The Detroit Tigers have promoted Clark Camp to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Chris Casimiro to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Frank Grimes for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have designated Tyler Kingman for assignment.
1957-09-18The Detroit Tigers have promoted Frank Grimes to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Dutch Sowders for assignment.
1957-09-16The Detroit Tigers have demoted Frank Grimes to the minor leagues.
1955-04-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Red Lasorda to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Joe Bartling to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have promoted Frank Grimes to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Scott Jorgensen to the minors. The Detroit Tigers have designated Walt McMahon for assignment. The Detroit Tigers have designated Garret Vickers for assignment.
1955-04-01The Detroit Tigers have renamed Kevin Grimes to Frank Grimes.