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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
Phil Grover Left Field
Retired (1973, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .754 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 1264 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 01-17-1936
HR 184 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(27 games)
RBI 694
SB 62 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1973
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF D+ (22.2%)   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1960 LHP 65 162 39 4 1 4 21 14 41 .661 .309 .352 .111 .241
1960 RHP 120 369 88 12 4 11 56 19 77 .656 .274 .382 .144 .238
1961 LHP 76 195 44 4 2 6 18 10 44 .622 .263 .359 .133 .226
1961 RHP 130 376 96 15 5 9 48 29 87 .702 .308 .394 .138 .255
1962 LHP 26 63 14 2 0 0 4 10 13 .587 .333 .254 .032 .222
1962 RHP 47 66 24 3 0 3 11 4 15 .940 .394 .545 .182 .364
1963 LHP 6 6 3 2 0 1 3 1 0 1.905 .571 1.333 .833 .500
1963 RHP 103 102 25 5 1 4 13 2 24 .689 .257 .431 .186 .245
1964 LHP 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1964 RHP 115 137 49 9 3 8 26 10 23 1.044 .401 .642 .285 .358
1965 LHP 49 106 27 5 0 6 17 6 29 .766 .295 .472 .217 .255
1965 RHP 110 344 89 14 3 19 51 31 77 .802 .319 .483 .224 .259
1966 LHP 45 58 16 3 0 4 8 1 15 .823 .288 .534 .259 .276
1966 RHP 113 375 100 12 2 14 70 28 84 .737 .316 .421 .155 .267
1967 LHP 43 86 20 2 0 3 13 7 21 .651 .290 .360 .128 .233
1967 RHP 128 439 127 16 5 18 68 40 95 .819 .347 .472 .182 .289
1968 LHP 35 83 18 2 0 6 13 10 20 .756 .298 .458 .241 .217
1968 RHP 62 129 27 7 1 4 13 9 29 .633 .261 .372 .163 .209
1969 LHP 44 88 26 5 0 7 17 8 11 .945 .354 .591 .295 .295
1969 RHP 113 346 97 12 4 11 35 28 70 .770 .336 .434 .153 .280
1970 LHP 48 86 18 3 1 3 9 2 16 .594 .222 .372 .163 .209
1970 RHP 134 472 149 21 5 24 98 32 93 .887 .354 .534 .218 .316
1971 LHP 37 75 24 4 1 2 10 4 10 .830 .350 .480 .160 .320
1971 RHP 114 355 94 9 3 12 49 31 73 .731 .322 .408 .144 .265
1972 LHP 32 80 24 2 1 1 7 2 19 .701 .313 .388 .088 .300
1972 RHP 66 136 26 3 1 4 16 7 38 .547 .231 .316 .125 .191
Total LHP 510 1095 273 38 6 43 140 75 241 .710 .298 .413 .163 .249
Total RHP 1355 3646 991 138 37 141 554 270 785 .766 .320 .446 .174 .272
Total 1524 4741 1264 176 43 184 694 345 1026 .754 .315 .438 .172 .267
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Phil Grover has retired from the Los Angeles Lebowskis
1973-04-01The Los Angeles Lebowskis have acquired Phil Grover from the waiver wire.
1972-04-01The Kansas City Milk Teeth have promoted Joe Frierson to the major league team. The Kansas City Milk Teeth have promoted Phil Grover to the major league team. The Kansas City Milk Teeth have sent Al McGeehan to the minors. The Kansas City Milk Teeth have sent Mike Nichols to the minors.
1972-03-31Phil Grover has signed with the Kansas City Milk Teeth for $1.58M per year for 1 year.
1971-08-16Phil Grover of the Los Angeles Lebowskis is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1970-09-26Phil Grover of the Los Angeles Lebowskis is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1969-07-11Phil Grover of the Los Angeles Lebowskis is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1967-03-30The Los Angeles Lebowskis have promoted Phil Grover to the major league team.
1967-03-29Phil Grover has signed with the Los Angeles Lebowskis for $5.0M per year for 5 years.
1966-08-15Phil Grover of the New York Knights is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1966-03-31The New York Knights have promoted Phil Grover to the major league team.
1966-03-31Phil Grover has signed with the New York Knights for $5.5M per year for 1 year.
1965-08-22Phil Grover of the Minnesota Fighting Saints is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1965-03-31The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Lance Cronin to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Bruce Yewcic to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Ned Lombardi to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Art Casey to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Phil Grover to the major league team.
1965-03-31Phil Grover has signed with the Minnesota Fighting Saints for $5.0M per year for 1 year.
1964-03-28The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Gary Fulton to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Fred Gullett to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Howard Alk to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Blackie Johnson to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Phil Grover to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Joliet Jake Blues to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Stephen Colbert to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Charles Williams to the major league team.
1963-09-07The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Mike Torre to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Jeffrey Whiteman to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have sent Phil Grover to the minors.
1963-03-29The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Phil Grover to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Gary Fulton to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted John Roettger to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Alan Arkin to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Yovanny Sharpie to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Bruce Yewcic to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Abdoo Rose to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Joliet Jake Blues to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Chris Bagwell to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Don Scheffing to the major league team.
1962-10-03The Chicago Commiedians have sent Abdoo Rose to the minors. The Chicago Commiedians have sent Howard Alk to the minors. The Chicago Commiedians have sent Alan Arkin to the minors. The Chicago Commiedians have sent Phil Grover to the minors. The Chicago Commiedians have sent Joliet Jake Blues to the minors. The Chicago Commiedians have sent Jim Mitchell to the minors.
1962-07-29The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Phil Grover to the major league team.
1962-05-25The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Bob Johnson to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Steve Assad to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Elwood Blues to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have sent Abdoo Rose to the minors. The Chicago Commiedians have sent Jim Mitchell to the minors. The Chicago Commiedians have sent Phil Grover to the minors.
1962-05-23The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Phil Grover to the major league team.
1962-03-28The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Clyde Velandia to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have sent Phil Grover to the minors.
1960-08-03The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Jim Mitchell to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Phil Grover to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have sent Joliet Jake Blues to the minors. The Chicago Commiedians have sent Rick Davis to the minors.
1960-07-16The Chicago Commiedians have sent Bill Alton to the minors. The Chicago Commiedians have sent Phil Grover to the minors.
1960-07-15Phil Grover of the Chicago Commiedians is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1960-03-31The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Phil Grover to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Bill Alton to the major league team.
1960-03-31A trade has been completed between the Chicago Creeps and the Chicago Commiedians. The Chicago Commiedians receive Phil Grover, Draft Pick 1961 Round 2 CHA (Dan Bakkedahl) from the Chicago Creeps in exchange for Dixie Clements, Draft Pick 1961 Round 2 CHN (Oscar Brown). Protest This Trade.
1960-03-25The Chicago Creeps have sent Phil Grover to the minors.
1959-10-03The Chicago Creeps have promoted Phil Grover to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have designated Ed Maglie for assignment.
1959-09-10The Chicago Creeps have placed Phil Grover on the trade block.
1959-03-25The Chicago Creeps have promoted Bob Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Phil Grover to the minors.
1958-10-03The Chicago Creeps have promoted Phil Grover to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Jason Kida to the minors.