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4-1-2201
Rusty Grimsley Starting Pitcher
Retired (1959, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.13 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 29-83 Status Deceased (1993) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 08-07-1925
K 520 Drafted Round 23, Pick 362
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
IP 887.1
WHIP 1.68
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B    Ldrship D 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D+ Velocity B    Mentor Val C-
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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
1950 PHI-BRO-PIT-CHA
2
 10
34
14
0
0
0
 0
102.0
 132 83 80 1 55
63
1.83
7.06
1951 CHA
7
 19
34
32
1
0
0
 0
171.0
 209 118 114 4 84
98
1.71
6.00
1952 CHA
4
 20
31
30
1
0
0
 0
183.0
 228 151 147 9 82
98
1.69
7.23
1953 CHA-BOS
1
 5
7
7
0
0
0
 0
46.0
 62 38 35 2 17
37
1.72
6.85
1954 BOS
8
 11
57
17
2
0
0
 0
163.0
 187 101 93 6 71
94
1.58
5.13
1955 BOS
6
 18
35
35
2
0
0
 0
209.2
 245 133 127 7 99
125
1.64
5.45
1958 DET
1
 0
6
0
0
0
0
 0
13.0
 14 9 8 1 6
5
1.54
5.54
2201
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
29
 83
204
135
6
0
0
 0
887.1
 1077 633 604 30 414
520
1.68
6.13
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Rusty Grimsley has retired from the Detroit Gold
1959-10-01The Detroit Gold have promoted Rusty Grimsley to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Jack Pina to the minors.
1959-09-14The Detroit Gold have promoted Jack Pina to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Rusty Grimsley to the minors.
1959-09-14The Detroit Gold have promoted Rusty Grimsley to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Jack Pina to the minors.
1959-03-30The Detroit Gold have promoted Alan Berg to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Rusty Grimsley to the minors.
1958-09-29The Detroit Gold have promoted Rusty Grimsley to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Gene Pickup to the minors.
1958-09-26The Detroit Gold have promoted Alan Berg to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Rusty Grimsley to the minors.
1958-09-18The Detroit Gold have promoted Rusty Grimsley to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Alan Berg to the minors.
1958-05-16The Detroit Gold have promoted Eric KerPlunk to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Rusty Grimsley to the minors.
1958-04-25The Detroit Gold have promoted Rusty Grimsley to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Eric KerPlunk to the minors.
1956-09-26The Detroit Gold have acquired Rusty Grimsley from the waiver wire.
1956-04-01The Boston Red Sox have waived Rusty Grimsley.
1956-04-01The Boston Red Sox have promoted Antone Bednar to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Rusty Grimsley to the minors.
1954-04-01The Boston Red Sox have promoted Rusty Grimsley to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Daffy Ford to the minors.
1953-05-13A trade has been completed between the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago 89s. The Chicago 89s receive Bill Kennedy from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for Rusty Grimsley.
1953-05-10The Chicago 89s have promoted Jim "Austin" Powers to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Rusty Grimsley to the minors.
1953-05-10The Chicago 89s have promoted Rusty Grimsley to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Art Roberts to the minors.
1953-05-10The Chicago 89s have promoted Carlos Montalvo to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Rusty Grimsley to the minors.
1952-07-20The Chicago 89s have promoted Rusty Grimsley to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Ham Macphee to the minors.
1952-07-12The Chicago 89s have promoted Carlos Montalvo to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Rusty Grimsley to the minors.
1951-08-28The Chicago 89s have promoted Rusty Grimsley to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Mack Romano to the minors.
1951-08-13The Chicago 89s have promoted Mack Romano to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Rusty Grimsley to the minors.
1951-08-06The Chicago 89s have promoted Rusty Grimsley to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Johnnie "Reb" Davis to the minors.
1951-07-31The Chicago 89s have promoted Johnnie "Reb" Davis to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Rusty Grimsley to the minors.
1950-07-23The Chicago 89s have promoted Rusty Grimsley to the major league team. The Chicago 89s have sent Joe Fordham to the minors.
1950-07-23A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Quakers and the Chicago 89s. The Chicago 89s receive Rusty Grimsley, Boyd Castillo from the Pittsburgh Quakers in exchange for Spud Hanna.
1950-07-05The Pittsburgh Quakers have promoted Rusty Grimsley to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Quakers have sent Roy Welch to the minors.
1950-06-18The Pittsburgh Quakers have promoted Roy Welch to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Quakers have sent Rusty Grimsley to the minors.
1950-04-01A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Quakers and the Brooklyn Blue Bombers. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers receive Kyle Falkenborg, Dick Kluszewski from the Pittsburgh Quakers in exchange for Rusty Grimsley.
1950-04-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Blue Bombers and the Philadelphia Doilies. The Philadelphia Doilies receive George Beck, Charlie Monroe, Gary Lehr from the Brooklyn Blue Bombers in exchange for Bill Grunwald, Rusty Grimsley, Don Bayne.