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Brett Butler League
4-1-2030
Walt Grimsley Starting Pitcher
Retired (1998, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.87 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 161-124 Status Retired (1998) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age 67 (OS 68) Date of Birth 08-07-1962
K 1807 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1982)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(8 games)
IP 2613.1
WHIP 1.26
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance A-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C    Mentor Val C-
Speed B- Bunt C- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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
1985 CIN
2
 4
11
8
0
0
0
 0
66.0
 88 49 47 1 15
42
1.56
6.41
1987 CIN-BRO
12
 15
32
32
3
0
0
 0
235.1
 245 137 130 2 90
137
1.42
4.97
1988 BRO
18
 16
37
37
9
0
0
 0
295.2
 291 159 143 0 98
209
1.32
4.35
1989 BRO
15
 13
36
36
9
2
0
 0
285.2
 259 126 116 1 84
185
1.20
3.65
1990 BRO
15
 15
33
33
9
0
0
 0
261.0
 266 126 119 0 87
176
1.35
4.10
1991 BRO
1
 4
13
13
0
0
0
 0
34.2
 32 13 13 1 12
26
1.27
3.38
1992 BRO
15
 15
37
37
5
1
0
 0
269.0
 252 110 104 1 74
181
1.21
3.48
1993 BRO
20
 6
31
31
10
2
0
 0
249.2
 230 94 85 0 62
182
1.17
3.06
1994 BRO
18
 8
34
34
4
2
0
 0
266.2
 238 93 83 1 71
206
1.16
2.80
1995 BRO
18
 8
29
29
7
4
0
 0
234.2
 200 87 72 2 42
170
1.03
2.76
1996 BRO
18
 12
32
32
12
4
0
 0
252.0
 264 136 131 1 70
177
1.33
4.68
1997 BRO
9
 8
30
17
2
0
0
 0
153.1
 151 78 73 3 43
110
1.27
4.28
1998 BRO
0
 0
7
0
0
0
1
 0
9.2
 17 7 7 0 4
6
2.17
6.52
2030
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
161
 124
362
339
70
15
1
 0
2613.1
 2533 1215 1123 13 752
1807
1.26
3.87
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Walt Grimsley has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1998-07-11The Brooklyn Blues have promoted Johnny Dunn to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blues have waived Walt Grimsley.
1995-04-01Walt Grimsley of the Brooklyn Blues is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1993-06-03Walt Grimsley of the Brooklyn Blues is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1987-06-16A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Cyclones and the Cincinnati Red-K. The Cincinnati Red-K receive Archi Ouellette , Bruno Dent, Mike Westbrook from the Brooklyn Cyclones in exchange for Walt Grimsley, Tim Lickert, Johnny Wilson.
1987-04-01The Cincinnati Red-K have promoted Walt Grimsley to the major league team.
1985-07-27The Cincinnati Red-K have promoted Roman Porter to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red-K have sent Walt Grimsley to the minors.
1985-04-01The Cincinnati Red-K have promoted Walt Grimsley to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red-K have promoted Adrian Neritani to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red-K have designated Eli Pedrique for assignment.