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Branch Rickey League
4-19-2229
Jose Grimsley First Base
Retired (1997, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .287 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .786 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
H 663 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 11-13-1960
HR 50 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1979)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(44 games)
RBI 272
SB 29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF A- (81.4%) Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1992 1B TEX 108 99 907.1 930 901 26 3 79 +3 9.20 .997
1993 1B TEX 124 124 1124.2 1197 1146 44 7 101 0 9.52 .994
1994 1B TEX 122 122 1087.2 1115 1083 31 1 83 +2 9.22 .999
1995 1B TEX 142 142 1280.2 1352 1299 47 6 101 +1 9.46 .996
1996 1B TEX 88 87 740.0 794 756 34 4 46 +1 9.61 .995
LF TEX 24 24 195.0 43 43 0 0 0 0 1.98 1.000
1997 1B TEX-PIT 16 16 143.0 138 132 5 1 3 0 8.62 .993
LF TEX-PIT 4 4 33.0 13 11 0 2 0 -1 3.00 .846
Pos Total 1B 600 590 5283.1 5526 5317 187 22 413 +7 9.38 .996
LF 28 28 228.0 56 54 0 2 0 -1 2.13 .964
Total 628 618 5511.1 5582 5371 187 24 413 +6 9.08 .996
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Jose Grimsley has retired from the Pittsburgh Rotties
1997-09-05The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Jose Grimsley to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Eddie Hartung to the major league team.
1997-09-05The Pittsburgh Rotties have acquired Jose Grimsley from the waiver wire.
1997-05-20The Texas Rangers have waived Jose Grimsley.
1997-04-26The Texas Rangers have designated Jose Grimsley for assignment.
1996-04-21Jose Grimsley of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1994-07-13Jose Grimsley of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1993-04-22Jose Grimsley of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1992-04-08The Texas Rangers have promoted Jose Grimsley to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have promoted Hal Bonin to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have designated Dave Hitchcock for assignment. The Texas Rangers have designated John Boston for assignment.
1985-05-03The Texas Rangers have acquired Jose Grimsley from the waiver wire.
1985-04-09The Baltimore Terrapins have waived Jose Grimsley.