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Sam Crawford League
4-1-2004
Ben Grimm Shortstop
Retired (1986, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .000 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .000 Status Retired (1986) Option Years 0  
H 0 Age 51 (OS 52) Date of Birth 08-28-1952
HR 0 Drafted Round 5, Pick 68
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(1 games)
RBI 0
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR D 
Speed A- Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B A- (80.0%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1973 Minors 21 24.00 3 / 3 2 / 2 3 / 3 5 / 5 0 / 3 1 / 3 5 / 5 19 / 24
1973 Majors 21 19.00 2 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 4 0 / 0 1 / 3 4 / 7 1 / 1 9 / 19
1973 Pos (3B) 21 59.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 16 / 59
1974 Minors 22 32.00 4 / 4 6 / 6 4 / 4 4 / 4 1 / 6 4 / 4 4 / 4 27 / 32
1975 Minors 23 3.00 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 3
1975 Majors 23 10.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 3 / 4 1 / 2 6 / 10
1976 Majors 24 17.00 3 / 3 2 / 2 2 / 2 3 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 2 12 / 17
1977 Minors 25 20.00 1 / 1 3 / 6 1 / 2 2 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 1 2 / 2 10 / 20
1978 Minors 26 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 3 2 / 6
1978 Majors 26 12.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 5 4 / 12
1979 Majors 27 12.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 5 1 / 3 3 / 12
1980 Majors 28 8.00 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 1 4 / 8
1981 Majors 29 10.00 1 / 1 1 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 10
1982 Majors 30 16.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 16
1983 Majors 31 14.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 14
1984 Majors 32 19.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 19
1985 Majors 33 19.00 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 19
1986 Majors 34 8.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 8
Total 0 0 0 18 / 28 16 / 29 14 / 34 17 / 37 3 / 32 16 / 48 18 / 41 118 / 308
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Ben Grimm has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-06-03The Milwaukee Madisonians have waived Ben Grimm.
1977-04-02The Milwaukee Madisonians have acquired Ben Grimm from the waiver wire.
1975-04-11The Baltimore Black Sox have waived Ben Grimm.
1974-08-07The Baltimore Black Sox have acquired Ben Grimm from the waiver wire.
1974-08-03The Milwaukee Madisonians have waived Ben Grimm.
1974-07-31The Milwaukee Madisonians have sent Ben Grimm to the minors.
1974-07-30The Milwaukee Madisonians have promoted Ben Grimm to the major leagues.
1974-03-05The Milwaukee Madisonians have acquired Ben Grimm from the waiver wire. The Milwaukee Madisonians have waived Sam Livingston.
1973-08-30The Pittsburgh Bears have waived Ben Grimm.
1973-04-01The Pittsburgh Bears have renamed Stew Grimm to Ben Grimm.