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Walter Johnson League
5-17-2369
Rip Grzanich Relief Pitcher
Retired (2012, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.50 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 53-88 Status Deceased (2054) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 08-24-1977
K 966 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1998)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(53 games)
IP 1278.1
WHIP 1.57
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed C- Bunt C- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1998 CLE
2
4
6
6
0
0
0
0
38.0
50 32 32 4 20
30
1.84
7.58
1999 CLE-NYA
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
12.0
19 13 10 2 8
9
2.25
7.50
1999 CLE
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
12.0
19 13 10 2 8
9
2.25
7.50
2000 NYA
1
5
7
7
0
0
0
0
34.1
52 31 31 1 28
21
2.33
8.13
2001 NYA
9
9
23
23
3
1
0
0
144.1
149 102 100 3 79
93
1.58
6.24
2002 NYA
2
9
11
11
1
1
0
0
49.0
78 50 49 0 22
35
2.04
9.00
2003 NYA
8
19
35
35
1
0
0
0
209.2
231 138 136 6 110
162
1.63
5.84
2004 NYA
6
18
31
31
0
0
0
0
184.0
222 133 131 7 95
154
1.72
6.41
2005 NYA
6
18
26
26
4
0
0
0
167.2
173 96 95 6 69
140
1.44
5.10
2006 NYA
3
1
44
0
0
0
0
0
73.0
62 34 32 2 25
60
1.19
3.95
2007 NYA
1
1
43
0
0
0
0
2
82.0
78 37 37 4 34
55
1.37
4.06
2008 NYA
2
1
43
0
0
0
0
0
78.2
87 46 46 3 32
46
1.51
5.26
2009 NYA
8
0
56
0
0
0
0
0
87.2
71 31 30 1 47
86
1.35
3.08
2010 NYA
2
0
45
0
0
0
0
1
60.1
58 29 29 1 32
41
1.49
4.33
2011 NYA
3
1
33
0
0
0
0
0
57.2
47 25 23 2 31
34
1.35
3.59
2369
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
53
88
405
141
9
2
0
3
1278.1
1377 797 781 42 632
966
1.57
5.50
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2012-11-01Rip Grzanich has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2012-10-13The Boston Red Sox have acquired Art Olander from the waiver wire. The Boston Red Sox have waived Rip Grzanich.
2012-05-25The Boston Red Sox have acquired Rip Grzanich from the waiver wire. The Boston Red Sox have waived Frank Cey.
2012-04-08The New York Yankees have waived Rip Grzanich.
2012-03-25The New York Yankees have promoted Russ McCarver to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Braydon Mason to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Rip Grzanich for assignment. The New York Yankees have designated Mike Sloan for assignment.
2003-04-01The New York Yankees have promoted Tom Cox to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Rip Grzanich to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Rafael Todt for assignment. The New York Yankees have designated Mike Flack for assignment.
2002-09-07The New York Yankees have sent Rip Grzanich to the minors.
2002-08-18The New York Yankees have promoted Rip Grzanich to the major league team.
2002-05-24The New York Yankees have promoted Roy Lilly to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Rip Grzanich to the minors.
2001-04-01The New York Yankees have promoted Rip Grzanich to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Roy Lilly to the minors. The New York Yankees have designated Charlie Jorgensen for assignment. The New York Yankees have designated Rinaldo Casale for assignment.
2000-08-16The New York Yankees have promoted Jassen Maynard to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Rip Grzanich to the minors.
2000-08-15The New York Yankees have promoted Rip Grzanich to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Roy Lilly to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Chick Lieberthal to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Jassen Maynard to the minors.
2000-05-24The New York Yankees have promoted Chick Lieberthal to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Rip Grzanich to the minors.
2000-04-01The New York Yankees have promoted Rip Grzanich to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Mike Flack to the major league team.
1999-06-01A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Heavenly Hogs and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Rip Grzanich from the Cleveland Heavenly Hogs in exchange for Jackie Chiles.
1999-05-08The Cleveland Heavenly Hogs have promoted "Sweet" Sonny Ribb to the major league team. The Cleveland Heavenly Hogs have sent Rip Grzanich to the minors.
1999-04-29The Cleveland Heavenly Hogs have promoted Rip Grzanich to the major league team. The Cleveland Heavenly Hogs have sent "Sweet" Sonny Ribb to the minors.
1999-04-01The Cleveland Heavenly Hogs have sent Rip Grzanich to the minors.
1998-09-04The Cleveland Heavenly Hogs have promoted Rip Grzanich to the major league team. The Cleveland Heavenly Hogs have sent "Sweet" Sonny Ribb to the minors.