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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
K.J. Grant Center Field
Retired (1973, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .752 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 1108 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 03-23-1938
HR 95 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1956)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(5 games)
RBI 472
SB 98
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A-
Speed A- Bunt B- Control F    Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 5
1B --- LF A+ (97.4%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 8
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF A+ (98.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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 
1956 Minors 18 61.00 5 / 8 6 / 10 3 / 3 11 / 11 1 / 10 9 / 9 10 / 10 45 / 61
1957 Minors 19 66.00 7 / 11 4 / 8 4 / 5 12 / 14 0 / 11 8 / 8 9 / 9 44 / 66
1958 Minors 20 62.00 7 / 12 2 / 4 3 / 4 6 / 11 4 / 9 9 / 9 13 / 13 44 / 62
1959 Minors 21 54.00 3 / 10 3 / 8 3 / 5 8 / 13 1 / 6 4 / 5 5 / 7 27 / 54
1959 Pos (LF) 21 12.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 9 / 12
1959 Pos (RF) 21 28.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 19 / 28
1960 Minors 22 55.00 2 / 3 1 / 8 3 / 9 3 / 8 2 / 8 6 / 7 6 / 12 23 / 55
1960 Majors 22 5.22 13 11 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 2 2 / 2 4 / 5
1960 Pos (LF) 22 20.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 10 / 20
1961 Majors 23 66.01 162 131 0 4 / 6 8 / 10 7 / 12 3 / 7 1 / 7 7 / 13 7 / 11 37 / 66
1962 Majors 24 61.53 155 133 7 4 / 6 2 / 7 3 / 10 1 / 6 0 / 9 4 / 10 7 / 13 21 / 61
1963 Majors 25 60.75 162 128 0 0 / 6 4 / 8 2 / 9 1 / 10 3 / 7 3 / 8 5 / 12 18 / 60
1964 Majors 26 46.53 162 69 0 1 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 2 2 / 9 2 / 9 2 / 7 2 / 9 10 / 46
1965 Majors 27 51.25 162 82 0 2 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 3 2 / 5 0 / 8 1 / 11 2 / 11 7 / 51
1966 Majors 28 56.17 162 95 0 0 / 8 1 / 7 0 / 7 2 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 9 2 / 8 5 / 56
1967 Majors 29 51.42 162 80 0 1 / 9 0 / 7 1 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 5 1 / 7 1 / 12 4 / 51
1968 Majors 30 24.84 118 11 18 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 24
1969 Majors 31 21.30 134 7 14 1 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 5 1 / 2 2 / 21
1970 Majors 32 28.76 162 2 0 1 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 28
1971 Majors 33 53.17 162 76 0 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 10 1 / 14 0 / 10 0 / 3 0 / 6 1 / 53
1972 Majors 34 58.05 162 97 0 0 / 8 -5 / 10 -3 / 8 -4 / 5 -9 / 11 -2 / 10 -2 / 6 -25 / 58
1973 Majors 35 8.31 42 0 22 -2 / 1 -6 / 0 -6 / 2 -5 / 3 -4 / 0 -2 / 2 -1 / 0 -26 / 8
Total 1920 922 61 36 / 122 21 / 119 20 / 96 43 / 137 1 / 129 52 / 134 69 / 149 280 / 946
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01K.J. Grant has retired from the New York Highlanders
1973-05-08K.J. Grant of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1972-04-01The New York Highlanders have removed K.J. Grant from the trade block.
1969-07-24K.J. Grant of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1969-04-01The New York Highlanders have placed K.J. Grant on the trade block.
1968-08-13K.J. Grant of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1962-07-10K.J. Grant of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1962-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted K.J. Grant to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Paul Bakely to the minors.
1961-10-23The New York Highlanders have sent K.J. Grant to the minors.
1961-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted K.J. Grant to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Rex Veras for assignment.
1960-07-11The New York Highlanders have sent K.J. Grant to the minors.
1960-06-26The New York Highlanders have promoted K.J. Grant to the major league team.
1956-04-01The New York Highlanders have renamed Bob Graham to K.J. Grant.
1954-07-25A trade has been completed between the Seattle Sharks and the New York Highlanders. The New York Highlanders receive Robert Frost, Draft Pick 1956 Round 1 SEA (K.J. Grant) from the Seattle Sharks in exchange for Ricky Gomez.