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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Jack Grote Shortstop
Retired (1969, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .763 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
H 2036 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 10-06-1931
HR 195 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(100 games)
RBI 879
SB 228
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B A- (80.6%) CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 2
3B D  (17.3%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1954 3B DET 135 135 1185.2 405 81 312 12 24 -18 2.98 .970
1955 3B DET 135 135 1197.2 402 82 305 15 22 0 2.91 .963
1956 SS DET 75 75 668.1 361 124 225 12 44 -1 4.70 .967
3B DET 60 60 536.1 165 43 115 7 9 -2 2.65 .958
1957 SS DET 135 135 1207.2 674 239 417 18 101 +8 4.89 .973
1958 SS DET 135 135 1232.1 603 225 369 9 76 -3 4.34 .985
1959 SS DET 135 135 1201.1 588 209 372 7 96 -8 4.35 .988
1960 SS DET 135 135 1210.0 627 224 388 15 78 +14 4.55 .976
1961 SS DET 93 93 834.2 454 170 276 8 69 +7 4.81 .982
1962 SS DET 135 135 1191.0 568 225 334 9 71 -6 4.22 .984
1963 SS DET 123 123 1082.1 554 208 336 10 89 -3 4.52 .982
1964 SS SEA 135 135 1197.1 618 214 393 11 90 +12 4.56 .982
1965 SS SEA 135 135 1187.1 625 248 369 8 92 -7 4.68 .987
1966 SS SEA 135 135 1198.2 624 235 375 14 76 +1 4.58 .978
1967 SS SEA 45 42 379.2 225 93 131 1 34 +1 5.31 .996
2B SEA 7 7 61.0 27 5 21 1 3 -1 3.84 .963
3B SEA 2 2 17.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.06 1.000
1968 SS SEA 59 59 525.0 276 88 185 3 42 -3 4.68 .989
2B SEA 6 6 58.0 36 19 17 0 2 -2 5.59 1.000
3B SEA 3 3 26.0 10 2 8 0 0 0 3.46 1.000
1B SEA 2 2 17.0 24 23 1 0 1 -1 12.71 1.000
1969 SS SEA 14 14 127.1 88 30 53 5 13 +1 5.87 .943
Pos Total SS 1489 1486 13243.0 6885 2532 4223 130 971 +13 4.59 .981
3B 335 335 2962.2 984 210 740 34 55 -20 2.89 .965
2B 13 13 119.0 63 24 38 1 5 -3 4.69 .984
1B 2 2 17.0 24 23 1 0 1 -1 12.71 1.000
Total 1839 1836 16341.2 7956 2789 5002 165 1032 -11 4.29 .979
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Jack Grote has retired from the Seattle Green Socks
1969-09-26The Seattle Green Socks have designated Jack Grote for assignment.
1969-05-03Jack Grote of the Seattle Green Socks is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1967-08-23Jack Grote of the Seattle Green Socks is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1967-05-01Jack Grote of the Seattle Green Socks is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1963-04-10Jack Grote of the Detroit Hammering Hanks is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1961-07-13Jack Grote of the Detroit Hammering Hanks is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1961-05-09Jack Grote of the Detroit Hammering Hanks is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1954-03-25The Detroit Hammering Hanks have promoted Jack Grote to the major league team.
1951-04-09A trade has been completed between the Detroit Hammering Hanks and the San Francisco Giants. The San Francisco Giants receive Fred Knicely, Angel Ferguson, Jim Sheerin, Jim Amelung, Abie Hallman, German Mercker, Ed Davenport, Ensign Baskette from the Detroit Hammering Hanks in exchange for Johnny Antonelli, Wes Westrum, Eddie Stanky, Max Lanier, Whitey Lockman, Hoyt Wilhelm, Monte Kennedy, Adrian Zabala, Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 SF (Jack Grote), Draft Pick 1954 Round 1 SF (Mike Atwood).