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Harmon Killebrew League
9-7-2180
Merwin Grote Relief Pitcher
Retired (1992, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.08 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 120-112 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
SV 17 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 10-06-1955
K 1476 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1980)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(144 games)
IP 2039.1
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L C- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed B- Bunt C  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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
1980 MIL
1
 4
10
10
0
0
0
 0
60.2
 78 40 38 3 15
44
1.53
5.64
1981 MIL
9
 5
18
18
2
2
0
 0
122.1
 109 54 53 1 42
91
1.23
3.90
1982 MIL
11
 14
34
34
1
0
0
 0
205.1
 222 112 110 4 71
144
1.43
4.82
1983 MIL
11
 18
36
36
3
1
0
 0
213.0
 252 134 130 1 83
125
1.57
5.49
1984 MIL
7
 15
36
36
0
0
0
 0
228.1
 235 113 109 5 84
160
1.40
4.30
1985 MIL-OAK
12
 10
31
31
1
0
0
 0
201.1
 183 85 76 5 71
145
1.26
3.40
1986 OAK
15
 10
36
36
1
1
0
 0
239.1
 226 107 101 6 88
183
1.31
3.80
1987 OAK
16
 11
35
35
0
0
0
 0
243.2
 205 93 84 1 58
179
1.08
3.10
1988 OAK-STL
9
 12
42
31
0
0
0
 2
218.2
 236 123 109 5 77
163
1.43
4.49
1989 STL
12
 6
100
0
0
0
3
 6
138.2
 119 48 43 1 51
119
1.23
2.79
1990 STL
13
 5
101
0
0
0
7
 7
120.2
 125 53 53 1 40
94
1.37
3.95
1991 NYN
4
 2
35
0
0
0
7
 5
44.2
 41 18 16 0 17
28
1.30
3.22
1992 NYN
0
 0
2
0
0
0
0
 0
2.2
 6 7 3 0 4
1
3.75
10.13
2180
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
120
 112
516
267
8
4
17
 20
2039.1
 2037 987 925 33 701
1476
1.34
4.08
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Merwin Grote has retired from the New York Giants
1992-08-25The New York Giants have acquired Merwin Grote from the waiver wire.
1992-07-13The New York Giants have waived Merwin Grote.
1992-07-02The New York Giants have designated Merwin Grote for assignment.
1992-06-21The New York Giants have promoted Merwin Grote to the major league team.
1992-06-21The New York Giants have acquired Merwin Grote from the waiver wire.
1992-04-23The New York Giants have waived Merwin Grote.
1992-04-01The New York Giants have promoted Charlie Johnson to the major league team. The New York Giants have promoted Al Cardenas to the major league team. The New York Giants have promoted Walt Smythe to the major league team. The New York Giants have designated Frank Callahan for assignment. The New York Giants have designated Merwin Grote for assignment. The New York Giants have designated Jack Estrada for assignment.
1991-04-21The New York Giants have promoted Merwin Grote to the major league team. The New York Giants have designated Henry Anderson for assignment.
1991-04-15The New York Giants have acquired Merwin Grote from the waiver wire.
1991-04-08The Montreal Canadiens have waived Merwin Grote.
1991-03-26The Montreal Canadiens have promoted Gary Ollom to the major league team. The Montreal Canadiens have designated Merwin Grote for assignment.
1988-09-19A trade has been completed between the Oakland Athletics and the St. Louis Blazers. The St. Louis Blazers receive Craig Post, Merwin Grote from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for Draft Pick - 1990 Round 2 (STL), Draft Pick - 1989 Round 3 (COL).
1987-09-24Merwin Grote of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1985-05-15A trade has been completed between the Oakland Athletics and the Milwaukee Brewers. The Milwaukee Brewers receive Draft Pick - 1988 Round 1 (OAK), Draft Pick - 1986 Round 3 (OAK) from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for Merwin Grote.
1982-04-14The Milwaukee Marauders have promoted Biggs Hanley to the major league team. The Milwaukee Marauders have promoted Merwin Grote to the major league team. The Milwaukee Marauders have designated Carlos Colas for assignment. The Milwaukee Marauders have sent Gavvy Merced to the minors.
1982-04-04The Milwaukee Marauders have demoted Merwin Grote to the minor leagues.
1981-06-01The Milwaukee Marauders have promoted Merwin Grote to the major league team.
1981-04-01The Milwaukee Marauders have demoted Merwin Grote to the minor leagues.
1980-09-05The Milwaukee Marauders have promoted Merwin Grote to the major league team. The Milwaukee Marauders have promoted Zeb Foster to the major league team. The Milwaukee Marauders have promoted Gary Springer to the major league team.
1980-05-05The Milwaukee Marauders have promoted Tommy Diaz to the major league team. The Milwaukee Marauders have sent Merwin Grote to the minors.
1980-04-01The Milwaukee Marauders have promoted Merwin Grote to the major league team. The Milwaukee Marauders have designated Sam Aldridge for assignment.