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Don Newcombe League
9-26-2165
Ken Grate Relief Pitcher
Retired (1958, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.89 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 45-47 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
SV 71 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 08-27-1922
K 713 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(112 games)
IP 1073.2
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance D+   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt B- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 2
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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1950 P KC-NYA 34 0 58.0 5 1 4 0 0 0 0.78 1.000
1951 P NYA 58 4 128.1 12 2 10 0 0 0 0.84 1.000
1952 P NYA 73 0 150.1 24 2 22 0 5 0 1.44 1.000
1953 P NYA 61 1 127.2 14 0 14 0 0 -1 0.99 1.000
1954 P NYA 52 0 106.1 7 0 7 0 0 +1 0.59 1.000
1955 P NYA 53 0 103.0 13 1 12 0 0 +1 1.14 1.000
1956 P NYA 69 0 139.1 21 2 19 0 0 0 1.36 1.000
1957 P NYA 54 0 87.1 14 0 14 0 0 -1 1.44 1.000
1958 P CLE 29 29 113.2 13 0 13 0 0 -2 1.03 1.000
Total 483 34 1014.0 123 8 115 0 5 -2 1.09 1.000
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Ken Grate has retired from the Cleveland Anteaters
1958-04-14The Cleveland Anteaters have promoted Ken Grate to the major league team.
1957-07-16Ken Grate of the New York Cubans is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1950-08-08A trade has been completed between the New York Cubans and the Kansas City Eggmen. The Kansas City Eggmen receive Jim Turner, Howard Tyriver, Bobby Giallombardo, Draft Pick - 1951 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Cubans in exchange for Joe Ellis, Ken Grate, Fred Morales.
1950-04-08The Kansas City Eggmen have re-claimed Ken Grate from the waiver wire.
1950-04-08The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Bob Porray to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Ken Grate for assignment.