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Branch Rickey League
4-10-2229
Kurt Grimsley Starting Pitcher
Retired (1997, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.07 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 113-158 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 10-24-1961
K 1920 Drafted Round 2, Pick 21
(1979)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(109 games)
IP 2254.1
WHIP 1.50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A+   Mentor Val B+
Speed D+ Bunt D- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1979 Minors 18 57.00 0 / 3 7 / 25 8 / 29 15 / 57
1980 Minors 19 59.00 0 / 2 6 / 29 5 / 28 11 / 59
1981 Minors 20 63.00 0 / 4 7 / 38 3 / 21 10 / 63
1982 Minors 21 69.00 0 / 2 5 / 37 6 / 30 11 / 69
1983 Minors 22 46.00 0 / 2 2 / 16 2 / 28 4 / 46
1984 Minors 23 43.00 0 / 2 3 / 25 2 / 16 5 / 43
1985 Minors 24 41.00 1 / 4 3 / 16 6 / 21 10 / 41
1986 Majors 25 42.24 135 27 25 0 / 6 0 / 15 4 / 21 4 / 42
1987 Majors 26 47.60 145 30 16 0 / 8 0 / 18 3 / 21 3 / 47
1988 Majors 27 50.80 162 33 0 1 / 10 0 / 22 0 / 18 1 / 50
1989 Majors 28 50.55 162 32 0 0 / 10 0 / 22 0 / 18 0 / 50
1990 Majors 29 49.45 162 32 0 1 / 8 0 / 22 0 / 19 1 / 49
1991 Majors 30 47.27 162 32 0 1 / 10 0 / 21 4 / 16 5 / 47
1992 Majors 31 49.77 162 32 0 0 / 9 0 / 18 2 / 22 2 / 49
1993 Majors 32 49.39 162 32 0 0 / 11 0 / 16 1 / 22 1 / 49
1994 Majors 33 50.28 162 32 0 0 / 17 0 / 17 0 / 16 0 / 50
1995 Majors 34 42.08 135 28 26 -4 / 9 -3 / 17 0 / 16 -7 / 42
1996 Majors 35 42.00 135 28 27 -1 / 8 -5 / 19 -2 / 15 -8 / 42
1997 Majors 36 47.46 162 32 0 -3 / 12 0 / 15 -3 / 20 -6 / 47
Total 1846 370 94 -4 / 137 25 / 408 41 / 397 62 / 942
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Kurt Grimsley has retired from the San Diego Suns
1996-05-22Kurt Grimsley of the San Diego Suns is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1996-04-27Kurt Grimsley of the San Diego Suns is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1995-05-23Kurt Grimsley of the San Diego Suns is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1987-08-03Kurt Grimsley of the San Diego Suns is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1986-06-08Kurt Grimsley of the San Diego Suns is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1986-04-01The San Diego Wizards have promoted Oscar Larson to the major league team. The San Diego Wizards have promoted Ron Swan to the major league team. The San Diego Wizards have promoted Rudy Pyle to the major league team. The San Diego Wizards have promoted Greg Alcock to the major league team. The San Diego Wizards have promoted Ed Meyer to the major league team. The San Diego Wizards have promoted Kurt Grimsley to the major league team. The San Diego Wizards have promoted Doug Layton to the major league team. The San Diego Wizards have sent Hank Bowers to the minors. The San Diego Wizards have sent Connie Brown to the minors. The San Diego Wizards have sent George Grace to the minors. The San Diego Wizards have sent Jack Judnich to the minors.