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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Gene Grabowski Center Field
Retired (1983, Age 44)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .286 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .790 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 3099 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 07-16-1939
HR 252 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 21 years
(45 games)
RBI 1227
SB 553
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C 
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL D 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 75% 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 
1958 Minors 19 44.00 4 / 7 2 / 3 4 / 5 5 / 10 0 / 5 4 / 4 10 / 10 29 / 44
1958 Majors 19 7.98 47 5 0 0 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 7
1959 Minors 20 59.00 3 / 9 5 / 6 4 / 11 7 / 12 0 / 8 12 / 12 1 / 1 32 / 59
1960 Minors 21 48.00 2 / 4 1 / 2 6 / 9 2 / 12 2 / 6 8 / 8 7 / 7 28 / 48
1961 Minors 22 67.00 6 / 16 5 / 5 1 / 7 3 / 15 0 / 7 7 / 8 7 / 9 29 / 67
1962 Minors 23 10.00 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 0 3 / 10
1962 Majors 23 51.40 128 115 16 2 / 6 5 / 6 4 / 8 2 / 11 0 / 9 5 / 6 5 / 5 23 / 51
1963 Majors 24 65.04 162 144 0 4 / 9 3 / 11 1 / 7 2 / 8 1 / 12 6 / 9 6 / 9 23 / 65
1964 Majors 25 53.81 133 119 29 2 / 10 3 / 7 3 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 5 4 / 6 3 / 7 15 / 53
1965 Majors 26 65.02 162 144 0 4 / 13 3 / 9 1 / 5 1 / 10 0 / 11 4 / 9 2 / 8 15 / 65
1966 Majors 27 65.76 162 144 0 1 / 13 2 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 11 1 / 11 2 / 4 6 / 65
1967 Majors 28 66.26 162 144 0 4 / 17 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 8 1 / 8 1 / 9 6 / 66
1968 Majors 29 65.78 162 144 0 1 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 8 1 / 10 0 / 13 0 / 10 0 / 14 2 / 65
1969 Majors 30 38.40 94 84 68 0 / 5 1 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 5 1 / 38
1970 Majors 31 65.78 162 144 0 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 15 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 65
1971 Majors 32 65.78 162 144 0 0 / 10 0 / 10 1 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 10 1 / 12 2 / 65
1972 Majors 33 65.78 162 144 0 0 / 15 0 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 10 0 / 8 1 / 13 0 / 6 2 / 65
1973 Majors 34 53.37 130 117 32 -3 / 7 -4 / 4 -2 / 11 -6 / 9 -6 / 6 1 / 7 -1 / 9 -21 / 53
1974 Majors 35 64.79 162 142 0 -1 / 9 -5 / 7 -2 / 6 -4 / 15 -2 / 12 -3 / 10 -3 / 5 -20 / 64
1975 Majors 36 50.21 125 110 37 -1 / 4 -2 / 4 -1 / 11 -2 / 7 -6 / 11 -1 / 4 -1 / 9 -14 / 50
1976 Majors 37 49.15 120 106 42 0 / 5 -5 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 6 -9 / 12 0 / 8 -4 / 7 -18 / 49
1977 Majors 38 65.25 162 142 0 -2 / 10 -6 / 6 -3 / 8 -7 / 12 -1 / 12 -2 / 11 -1 / 6 -22 / 65
1978 Majors 39 64.96 162 142 0 -1 / 9 -1 / 9 -3 / 9 -1 / 9 -1 / 11 -1 / 12 -2 / 5 -10 / 64
1979 Majors 40 64.87 162 139 0 0 / 9 -1 / 11 -2 / 11 -2 / 13 -4 / 6 -3 / 7 -2 / 7 -14 / 64
1980 Majors 41 65.42 162 139 0 -1 / 5 -3 / 9 -1 / 14 -6 / 10 -6 / 8 -2 / 6 -3 / 13 -22 / 65
1981 Majors 42 51.83 132 114 30 -4 / 8 -5 / 7 -3 / 5 -2 / 3 -9 / 6 -2 / 12 0 / 10 -25 / 51
1982 Majors 43 63.93 162 139 0 -1 / 7 -1 / 9 -3 / 14 -1 / 13 0 / 10 -3 / 5 -3 / 5 -12 / 63
1983 Minors 44 24.00 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 24
Total 3177 2765 254 19 / 228 0 / 175 5 / 210 -7 / 248 -41 / 235 38 / 217 25 / 197 39 / 1510
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Gene Grabowski has retired from the Montreal Dawsons
1983-04-01The Montreal Dawsons have promoted Mike Matheny to the major league team. The Montreal Dawsons have promoted Vern Scanlon to the major league team. The Montreal Dawsons have promoted Craig Muir to the major league team. The Montreal Dawsons have promoted Harvey Lush to the major league team. The Montreal Dawsons have designated Bill Ward for assignment. The Montreal Dawsons have designated Gene Grabowski for assignment. The Montreal Dawsons have designated Willie Oster for assignment. The Montreal Dawsons have designated Bill Reichert for assignment.
1982-05-01Gene Grabowski collected his 3000th career hit.
1981-07-17Gene Grabowski of the Montreal Dawsons is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1976-04-25Gene Grabowski of the Montreal Inhumanoids is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
1975-05-02Gene Grabowski of the Montreal Inhumanoids is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1973-07-18Gene Grabowski of the Montreal Inhumanoids is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1969-08-07Gene Grabowski of the Montreal Inhumanoids is injured and is expected to be out 53 days.
1969-05-23Gene Grabowski of the Montreal Inhumanoids is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1964-05-29Gene Grabowski of the Montreal Inhumanoids is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1962-07-21Gene Grabowski of the Montreal Inhumanoids is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1962-04-21The Montreal Inhumanoids have promoted Thad Hofman to the major league team. The Montreal Inhumanoids have promoted Gene Grabowski to the major league team. The Montreal Inhumanoids have designated Charlie Peterson for assignment. The Montreal Inhumanoids have designated Carlos Washburn for assignment.
1958-05-24The Montreal Inhumanoids have promoted Blackie Brown to the major league team. The Montreal Inhumanoids have promoted Tim Slagle to the major league team. The Montreal Inhumanoids have sent Gene Grabowski to the minors. The Montreal Inhumanoids have designated Art Cottier for assignment.
1958-04-01The Montreal Inhumanoids have auto-promoted Gene Grabowski to the major leagues.
1956-07-30A trade has been completed between the Detroit Toyotas and the Montreal Inhumanoids. The Montreal Inhumanoids receive Draft Pick 1959 Round 1 DET (Kirt Kisinger), Draft Pick 1958 Round 1 DET (Gene Grabowski) from the Detroit Toyotas in exchange for Matt Coleman.