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Jimmy Wynn League
8-6-2077
Foghorn Grimes Relief Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.05 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 29-42 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
SV 94 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 09-08-1945
K 418 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(30 games)
IP 627.2
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val B-
Speed C- Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% 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
1968 STL-BOS
3
 8
14
12
0
0
0
 0
62.1
 96 69 65 1 25
38
1.94
9.39
1969 BOS
2
 1
18
1
0
0
0
 0
26.0
 25 14 14 0 9
9
1.31
4.85
1970 STL
0
 1
49
0
0
0
0
 2
48.0
 54 24 24 0 14
38
1.42
4.50
1971 STL
2
 3
47
3
0
0
0
 0
86.0
 89 48 47 3 46
63
1.57
4.92
1972 STL
6
 4
67
0
0
0
1
 0
76.1
 76 35 34 3 21
47
1.27
4.01
1973 STL
3
 5
67
0
0
0
28
 4
73.0
 60 25 23 1 15
49
1.03
2.84
1974 STL
6
 8
58
0
0
0
23
 8
50.2
 47 28 25 1 16
42
1.24
4.44
1975 STL
3
 1
54
0
0
0
39
 6
48.0
 48 23 23 0 10
34
1.21
4.31
1976 STL
1
 0
50
0
0
0
1
 1
69.0
 75 44 41 0 26
48
1.46
5.35
1977 STL-CIN
0
 8
23
8
0
0
1
 6
54.1
 61 40 39 1 28
30
1.64
6.46
1978 DET
0
 0
14
0
0
0
0
 1
13.0
 19 10 10 1 5
9
1.85
6.92
1979 DET
3
 3
22
0
0
0
1
 1
21.0
 18 10 7 0 14
11
1.52
3.00
2077
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
29
 42
483
24
0
0
94
 29
627.2
 668 370 352 11 229
418
1.43
5.05
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Foghorn Grimes has retired from the Detroit F-350 Super Dutys
1978-04-01A trade has been completed between the Detroit Cadillacs and the Cincinnati Black Sox. The Cincinnati Black Sox receive Mark Crews, Ryan Wilshusen from the Detroit Cadillacs in exchange for Jody Reed, Foghorn Grimes.
1977-05-31The Cincinnati Black Sox have acquired Foghorn Grimes from the waiver wire.
1977-05-27The St. Louis Saints have promoted Jose Brennan to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have designated Foghorn Grimes for assignment.
1970-06-25The St. Louis Saints have promoted Foghorn Grimes to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have designated Bill Davanon for assignment.
1970-04-08A trade has been completed between the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Saints. The St. Louis Saints receive Greg Manders, Foghorn Grimes from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for Jimmy Neef, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 2 (STL).
1969-10-03The Boston Red Sox have promoted Eddie Dillard to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Scott Ruble to the minors. The Boston Red Sox have sent Jack Jacobs to the minors. The Boston Red Sox have sent Foghorn Grimes to the minors.
1969-09-14The Boston Red Sox have promoted Brian Hutto to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Foghorn Grimes to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Ben Drucke to the minors.
1969-08-12The Boston Red Sox have promoted Brian Hutto to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Foghorn Grimes to the minors.
1969-08-07The Boston Red Sox have promoted Foghorn Grimes to the major league team.
1969-06-24The Boston Red Sox have promoted Jack Jacobs to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Foghorn Grimes to the minors. The Boston Red Sox have designated Terry Caldwell for assignment.
1969-05-30The Boston Red Sox have promoted Foghorn Grimes to the major league team.
1968-09-23The Boston Red Sox have promoted Foghorn Grimes to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Bud Jose to the minors.
1968-09-20The Boston Red Sox have promoted Bud Jose to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Foghorn Grimes to the minors.
1968-09-08The Boston Red Sox have promoted Foghorn Grimes to the major league team.
1968-08-31The Boston Red Sox have promoted Ham Ruskin to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Foghorn Grimes to the minors.
1968-07-23The Boston Red Sox have promoted Foghorn Grimes to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Bud Jose to the minors.
1968-06-13A trade has been completed between the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Saints. The St. Louis Saints receive Eddie Mercado, John Rhoades from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for Foghorn Grimes, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (STL).