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Amos Otis League
5-15-2139
Lefty Grove Starting Pitcher
Retired (1970, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.20 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 197-184 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 09-07-1933
K 2008 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(11 games)
IP 3523.0
WHIP 1.35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val B+
Speed D+ Bunt D+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1964 LHB 32 71.2 42 26 65 1.27
1964 RHB 32 146.1 82 50 161 1.44
1965 LHB 32 77.1 38 31 64 1.23
1965 RHB 32 165.0 98 48 170 1.32
1966 LHB 33 71.2 38 20 75 1.33
1966 RHB 33 156.0 92 41 157 1.27
1967 LHB 33 66.0 42 25 54 1.20
1967 RHB 33 158.0 93 50 196 1.56
1968 LHB 34 82.1 50 23 77 1.21
1968 RHB 34 141.2 77 46 145 1.35
1969 LHB 9 11.1 5 2 14 1.41
1969 RHB 10 16.1 12 6 11 1.04
1970 LHB 33 82.0 45 31 85 1.41
1970 RHB 33 114.2 54 29 160 1.65
2139 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2139 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 206 462.1 260 158 434 1.28
Total RHB 207 898.0 508 270 1000 1.41
Total 535 3523.0 2008 1163 3599 1.35
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Lefty Grove has retired from the Washington Cubs
1963-05-16A trade has been completed between the Washington Cubs and the Brooklyn Cyclones. The Brooklyn Cyclones receive Paul Hollahan, Bruce Craft from the Washington Cubs in exchange for Lefty Grove.
1963-04-01The Brooklyn Cyclones have renamed Jerry Isringhausen to Lefty Grove.
1955-03-01The Brooklyn Bombers have promoted Jerry Isringhausen to the major league team.
1954-06-05The Brooklyn Bombers have sent Jerry Isringhausen to the minors.
1954-05-15The Brooklyn Bombers have promoted Jerry Isringhausen to the major league team.
1953-09-17The Brooklyn Bombers have sent Jerry Isringhausen to the minors.
1953-03-01The Brooklyn Bombers have promoted Jerry Isringhausen to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bombers have promoted Lee Armstrong to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bombers have designated Lou Stringer for assignment.