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Earl Averill League
7-30-2077
Pop Grimsley Center Field
Retired (1971, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .734 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 1954 Age at Death 91 Date of Birth 09-17-1934
HR 202 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1956)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(60 games)
RBI 902
SB 265
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B (1.6%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (98.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Series G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
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0 0
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Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Pop Grimsley has retired from the Kansas City Athletics
1971-06-18The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Pop Grimsley from the waiver wire.
1971-06-14The St. Louis Rough Riders have waived Pop Grimsley.
1971-06-10The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Bill Johnson to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have designated Pop Grimsley for assignment.
1970-10-23The St. Louis Rough Riders have acquired Pop Grimsley from the waiver wire.
1970-10-04The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Moises Jones to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Paladins have promoted Luis Ozuna to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Paladins have designated Pop Grimsley for assignment. The Pittsburgh Paladins have designated Earl Hodges for assignment.
1970-09-06A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Legends and the Pittsburgh Paladins. The Pittsburgh Paladins receive Pop Grimsley, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (BAL) from the Baltimore Legends in exchange for Aki Davis, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 4 (PIT).
1963-03-05The Baltimore Avengers have renamed Mark Schulte to Pop Grimsley.