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Don Newcombe League
9-22-2165
Ken Grate Relief Pitcher
Retired (1958, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.89 Total Rating B    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 B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity B    Mentor Val A 
Speed D  Bunt B- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1950 LHB 71 60.2 52 23 53 1.25
1950 RHB 68 57.0 49 19 47 1.16
1951 LHB 59 63.0 48 28 79 1.70
1951 RHB 56 65.1 45 29 55 1.29
1952 LHB 75 81.1 63 22 92 1.40
1952 RHB 72 69.0 41 25 51 1.10
1953 LHB 61 71.0 45 20 70 1.27
1953 RHB 57 56.2 30 16 54 1.24
1954 LHB 54 62.2 46 32 69 1.61
1954 RHB 46 43.2 25 12 36 1.10
1955 LHB 53 69.1 49 21 61 1.18
1955 RHB 49 33.2 24 15 33 1.43
1956 LHB 69 74.2 47 32 70 1.37
1956 RHB 67 64.2 34 22 54 1.18
1957 LHB 53 45.1 31 11 57 1.50
1957 RHB 51 42.0 23 19 27 1.10
1958 LHB 29 56.1 23 24 66 1.60
1958 RHB 29 57.1 38 19 57 1.33
2165 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2165 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 524 584.1 404 213 617 1.42
Total RHB 495 489.1 309 176 414 1.21
Total 551 1073.2 713 389 1031 1.32
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.