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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Slats Grobnik Relief Pitcher
Retired (1964, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.64 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 28-49 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
SV 21 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 01-27-1929
K 443 Drafted Round 5, Pick 78
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(28 games)
IP 794.2
WHIP 1.58
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance C    Ldrship F 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B-   Mentor Val D+
Speed C- Bunt A- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1950 LHB 33 89.1 37 40 145 2.07
1950 RHB 31 91.0 45 30 100 1.43
1951 LHB 103 68.2 43 29 100 1.88
1951 RHB 96 64.2 33 32 84 1.79
1952 LHB 67 42.2 23 18 55 1.71
1952 RHB 71 51.2 23 16 43 1.14
1953 LHB 26 14.2 6 7 11 1.23
1953 RHB 28 13.1 5 2 19 1.58
1954 LHB 14 7.0 6 4 9 1.86
1954 RHB 14 7.0 1 3 11 2.00
1955 LHB 51 31.0 20 13 32 1.45
1955 RHB 51 41.0 22 15 59 1.80
1956 LHB 37 21.2 18 4 25 1.34
1956 RHB 37 31.0 21 6 24 0.97
1957 LHB 28 19.2 11 4 20 1.22
1957 RHB 31 23.2 16 8 25 1.39
1958 LHB 13 6.0 2 1 7 1.33
1958 RHB 12 5.1 2 4 4 1.50
1959 LHB 11 5.2 2 4 7 1.94
1959 RHB 10 8.1 4 3 9 1.44
1960 LHB 16 12.2 9 6 12 1.42
1960 RHB 12 10.0 5 5 5 1.00
1961 LHB 39 16.2 11 7 30 2.22
1961 RHB 41 27.2 21 10 16 0.94
1962 LHB 35 19.2 12 6 23 1.47
1962 RHB 36 16.2 10 9 22 1.86
1963 LHB 33 22.1 15 5 20 1.12
1963 RHB 36 20.2 16 5 30 1.69
1964 LHB 4 4.0 3 0 7 1.75
1964 RHB 4 1.0 1 1 6 7.00
2080 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2080 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 510 381.2 218 148 503 1.71
Total RHB 510 413.0 225 149 457 1.47
Total 571 794.2 443 297 960 1.58
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Slats Grobnik has retired from the Brooklyn Royal Giants
1964-04-25The Brooklyn Royal Giants have designated Slats Grobnik for assignment.
1956-04-01The Brooklyn Royal Giants have promoted Slats Grobnik to the major league team.
1955-10-13The Brooklyn Royal Giants have sent Slats Grobnik to the minors.
1955-04-01A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Ravioli and the Brooklyn Royal Giants. The Brooklyn Royal Giants receive Slats Grobnik from the St. Louis Ravioli in exchange for Frank Balas.
1951-04-11The St. Louis Ravioli have promoted Slats Grobnik to the major league team.
1951-04-08The St. Louis Ravioli have sent Slats Grobnik down to the minors.
1951-04-01The St. Louis Ravioli have promoted Slats Grobnik to the major league team. The St. Louis Ravioli have sent Barry Wild to the minors.
1951-04-01The St. Louis Ravioli have promoted Robert Ownbey to the major league team. The St. Louis Ravioli have promoted Steve Moore to the major league team. The St. Louis Ravioli have sent Mike Lerchen to the minors. The St. Louis Ravioli have sent Slats Grobnik to the minors.
1950-04-19The St. Louis Mudcats have renamed Leon Jones to Slats Grobnik.
1950-04-01The St. Louis Mudcats have promoted Leon Jones to the major league team. The St. Louis Mudcats have sent Fireball McGee to the minors.
1950-04-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Royal Giants and the St. Louis Mudcats. The St. Louis Mudcats receive Leon Jones, Draft Pick - 1951 Round 1 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Royal Giants in exchange for Red Snapper.
1950-04-01The Brooklyn Royal Giants have promoted Jim Walsh to the major league team. The Brooklyn Royal Giants have sent Leon Jones to the minors.