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Pie Traynor League
4-1-2174
Lefty Grove Relief Pitcher
Retired (1997, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.04 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 248-96 Status Deceased (2041) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 02-08-1961
K 2264 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1979)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(28 games)
IP 3283.2
WHIP 1.17
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val C+
Speed D+ Bunt B- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 5
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 13
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 25% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1983 BOS
17
 4
33
33
7
1
0
 0
214.0
 199 101 97 4 83
138
1.32
4.08
1984 BOS
9
 9
32
32
6
1
0
 0
219.2
 206 94 90 4 82
156
1.31
3.69
1985 BOS
17
 7
33
33
8
0
0
 0
226.1
 216 92 88 4 92
166
1.36
3.50
1986 BOS
16
 5
32
32
9
1
0
 0
238.1
 190 82 72 1 71
171
1.10
2.72
1987 BOS
18
 8
32
32
9
2
0
 0
237.1
 201 81 71 2 68
170
1.13
2.69
1988 BOS
19
 10
33
33
9
2
0
 0
245.1
 210 82 76 1 77
157
1.17
2.79
1989 BOS
16
 5
32
32
9
2
0
 0
235.0
 211 75 71 3 67
161
1.18
2.72
1990 BOS-DET
19
 6
32
32
1
1
0
 0
209.1
 178 70 63 1 65
127
1.16
2.71
1991 DET
20
 3
34
34
0
0
0
 0
227.1
 186 61 59 3 64
172
1.10
2.34
1992 DET
23
 3
34
34
0
0
0
 0
229.2
 165 66 66 1 70
162
1.02
2.59
1993 DET
16
 11
33
33
0
0
0
 0
216.2
 187 79 77 1 58
149
1.13
3.20
1994 DET
19
 8
34
34
0
0
0
 0
224.1
 178 81 79 1 61
160
1.07
3.17
1995 DET
19
 3
33
33
0
0
0
 0
223.1
 199 74 69 5 63
147
1.17
2.78
1996 DET-STL
15
 9
32
32
3
0
0
 0
214.1
 182 84 80 3 65
137
1.15
3.36
1997 CLE
5
 5
59
1
0
0
0
 0
122.2
 118 52 51 0 43
91
1.31
3.74
2174
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
248
 96
518
460
61
10
0
 0
3283.2
 2826 1174 1109 34 1029
2264
1.17
3.04
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Lefty Grove has retired from the Cleveland Towers
1997-04-01A trade has been completed between the St. Louis stealth and the Cleveland Towers. The Cleveland Towers receive Bob Steamer Stanley, Lefty Grove, Rennie Cardenas, Lew Anderson, Draft Pick - 2000 Round 2 (STL), Draft Pick - 1999 Round 3 (STL), Draft Pick - 1998 Round 3 (STL) from the St. Louis stealth in exchange for Tom Weatherly.
1996-07-13A trade has been completed between the St. Louis stealth and the Detroit Riot. The Detroit Riot receive Dave Fitzgerald, Draft Pick - 1999 Round 2 (STL), Draft Pick - 1998 Round 2 (STL), Draft Pick - 1997 Round 1 (STL) from the St. Louis stealth in exchange for Lefty Grove, Bob Steamer Stanley.
1990-04-25A trade has been completed between the Detroit Riot and the Boston Babes. The Boston Babes receive Draft Pick - 1992 Round 1 (DET), Draft Pick - 1991 Round 1 (DET) from the Detroit Riot in exchange for Lefty Grove.
1983-04-01The Boston Babes have promoted Lefty Grove to the major league team.
1979-10-23The Boston Babes have renamed Goose Cuccurullo to Lefty Grove.
1979-07-12The Boston Babes have promoted Fred Javier to the major league team. The Boston Babes have promoted Brad Bacsik to the major league team. The Boston Babes have sent Goose Cuccurullo to the minors. The Boston Babes have sent Moose Foli to the minors.
1979-07-11The Boston Babes have promoted Goose Cuccurullo to the major leagues.