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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Oscar Grossman Catcher
Retired (1992, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .243 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .677 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 257 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 05-05-1958
HR 34 Drafted Round 3, Pick 37
(1981)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(27 games)
RBI 150
SB 17
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity C-   Mentor vR A-
Speed C- Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1983 C CIN-BOS 6 3 31.0 29 26 3 0 0 0 3 3 50.0% 0 8.42 1.000
1B CIN-BOS 1 1 9.0 12 11 1 0 1 0 12.00 1.000
1984 1B BOS 4 4 34.0 40 39 1 0 6 0 10.59 1.000
C BOS 11 0 12.0 11 9 2 0 0 0 1 2 66.7% 0 8.25 1.000
1985 1B BOS 3 3 27.0 31 29 2 0 2 -1 10.33 1.000
C BOS 7 0 7.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 5.14 1.000
1987 C BOS 41 34 318.0 258 238 19 1 1 2 32 15 31.9% 0 7.27 .996
3B BOS 1 0 2.0 3 1 2 0 1 0 13.50 1.000
1988 C BOS 53 43 398.1 350 326 24 0 0 2 25 20 44.4% +1 7.91 1.000
1B BOS 1 1 9.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 7.00 1.000
1989 C BOS 41 31 286.1 254 246 8 0 0 1 10 8 44.4% 0 7.98 1.000
1B BOS 2 2 15.0 15 15 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
1990 C BOS 48 45 406.1 347 318 29 0 3 2 30 25 45.5% 0 7.69 1.000
1991 C BOS 41 32 289.0 240 227 13 0 1 3 19 11 36.7% 0 7.47 1.000
1B BOS 2 0 4.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 13.50 1.000
1992 C BOS 40 32 295.0 244 232 11 1 0 2 24 9 27.3% -1 7.41 .996
Pos Total C 288 220 2043.0 1737 1626 109 2 5 12 144 93 39.2% 0 7.64 .999
1B 13 11 98.0 111 107 4 0 9 -1 10.19 1.000
3B 1 0 2.0 3 1 2 0 1 0 13.50 1.000
Total 302 231 2143.0 1851 1734 115 2 15 12 144 93 39.2% -1 7.77 .999
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Oscar Grossman has retired from the Boston Red Sox
1989-09-23Oscar Grossman of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1987-04-23The Boston Red Sox have promoted Oscar Grossman to the major league team.
1985-07-16The Boston Red Sox have promoted Cal Nevel to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Oscar Grossman to the minors.
1983-08-24A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Bombers and the Boston Red Sox. The Boston Red Sox receive Oscar Grossman, Paul Paris, Draft Pick 1984 Round 1 CIN (Bob Everitt), Draft Pick 1985 Round 2 CHN (Oswaldo Foster) from the Cincinnati Bombers in exchange for Connie Goodwin.
1983-05-23The Cincinnati Bombers have promoted Oscar Grossman to the major league team. The Cincinnati Bombers have sent Paul Paris to the minors.
1979-04-21A trade has been completed between the Montreal Dawsons and the Cincinnati Bombers. The Cincinnati Bombers receive Chris Fautsch, Draft Pick 1981 Round 3 MON (Oscar Grossman), Draft Pick 1980 Round 1 MON (Dan Suter) from the Montreal Dawsons in exchange for Casey Simpson, Draft Pick 1981 Round 2 CIN (Harry Chetkovich).