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Don Newcombe League
9-26-2165
Ken Grater Left Field
Retired (1995, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .169 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .447 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
H 84 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 01-19-1961
HR 2 Drafted Round 5, Pick 75
(1980)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(149 games)
RBI 26
SB 10
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity C-   Mentor vR A-
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF (89.3%)   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 
1980 Minors 19 15.00 0 / 0 2 / 2 1 / 1 5 / 5 3 / 5 1 / 1 0 / 1 12 / 15
1980 Majors 19 19.42 130 5 0 1 / 2 2 / 4 0 / 2 2 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 3 6 / 19
1981 Minors 20 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1981 Majors 20 55.14 129 104 30 2 / 4 6 / 9 5 / 7 5 / 9 9 / 12 3 / 7 1 / 7 31 / 55
1982 Minors 21 48.00 3 / 3 8 / 9 5 / 5 10 / 10 2 / 4 5 / 8 5 / 9 38 / 48
1982 Majors 21 9.78 22 18 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 4 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 1 5 / 9
1983 Minors 22 57.00 5 / 9 4 / 9 2 / 5 6 / 11 1 / 4 4 / 12 3 / 7 25 / 57
1984 Minors 23 52.00 5 / 8 6 / 11 2 / 6 1 / 6 1 / 6 4 / 10 2 / 5 21 / 52
1985 Minors 24 29.00 1 / 1 1 / 4 1 / 3 3 / 4 3 / 8 3 / 6 2 / 3 14 / 29
1985 Majors 24 17.00 0 / 1 2 / 4 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 4 0 / 2 1 / 4 6 / 17
1986 Majors 25 16.00 0 / 0 0 / 4 3 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 4 4 / 16
1987 Majors 26 13.00 0 / 0 1 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 1 2 / 13
1988 Majors 27 11.00 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 11
1989 Majors 28 19.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 6 2 / 19
1990 Majors 29 10.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 10
1991 Majors 30 13.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 13
1992 Majors 31 16.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 16
1993 Majors 32 14.00 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 14
1994 Majors 33 20.00 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 20
1995 Majors 34 9.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 9
Total 281 127 30 17 / 42 33 / 74 22 / 52 33 / 71 25 / 69 21 / 73 19 / 62 170 / 443
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Ken Grater has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-08-23The Cleveland Anteaters have waived Ken Grater.
1982-04-26The Cleveland Anteaters have promoted Norm Cooper to the major league team. The Cleveland Anteaters have promoted Carl Davis to the major league team. The Cleveland Anteaters have promoted Lynn LaRussa to the major league team. The Cleveland Anteaters have sent Terry Newcombe to the minors. The Cleveland Anteaters have sent Jolbert Kreutzer to the minors. The Cleveland Anteaters have sent Ken Grater to the minors.
1981-08-18Ken Grater of the Cleveland Anteaters is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1981-04-04The Cleveland Anteaters have promoted Ken Grater to the major leagues.
1980-08-29The Cleveland Anteaters have promoted Bill Harnisch to the major league team. The Cleveland Anteaters have sent Ken Grater to the minors.
1980-04-03The Cleveland Anteaters have promoted Ken Grater to the major leagues.