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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 R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1960 Away 67 263 22 60 9 3 11 48 19 60 1 3 3 .691 .281 .411 .183 .228
1960 Home 69 268 23 67 7 2 4 29 14 58 6 3 1 .625 .289 .336 .086 .250
1961 Away 75 296 30 79 10 2 4 28 20 76 4 3 6 .668 .313 .355 .088 .267
1961 Home 75 275 30 61 9 5 11 38 19 55 2 4 3 .682 .271 .411 .189 .222
1962 Away 27 66 13 20 3 0 3 13 5 13 1 0 0 .827 .342 .485 .182 .303
1962 Home 27 63 7 18 2 0 0 2 9 15 2 1 2 .701 .384 .317 .032 .286
1963 Away 53 52 10 14 1 1 3 8 2 10 2 0 0 .791 .291 .500 .231 .269
1963 Home 55 56 7 14 6 0 2 8 1 14 0 1 0 .727 .263 .464 .214 .250
1964 Away 59 66 11 23 5 3 4 9 6 14 0 1 0 1.100 .403 .697 .348 .348
1964 Home 58 78 11 26 4 0 4 17 4 11 0 2 0 .904 .366 .538 .205 .333
1965 Away 63 207 31 47 8 1 10 22 14 54 4 1 4 .695 .275 .420 .193 .227
1965 Home 69 243 36 69 11 2 15 46 23 52 6 3 3 .877 .346 .531 .247 .284
1966 Away 62 231 29 54 6 2 8 41 13 55 4 1 1 .654 .273 .381 .147 .234
1966 Home 54 202 30 62 9 0 10 37 16 44 4 1 1 .856 .356 .500 .193 .307
1967 Away 71 247 38 65 8 1 12 40 28 54 5 1 6 .786 .337 .449 .186 .263
1967 Home 74 278 41 82 10 4 9 41 19 62 2 0 2 .796 .339 .457 .162 .295
1968 Away 44 127 17 29 4 1 6 14 4 27 0 1 1 .669 .252 .417 .189 .228
1968 Home 36 85 9 16 5 0 4 12 15 22 0 0 1 .695 .307 .388 .200 .188
1969 Away 60 202 24 57 7 2 12 32 17 38 1 0 3 .853 .338 .515 .233 .282
1969 Home 69 232 23 66 10 2 6 20 19 43 2 1 0 .764 .341 .422 .138 .284
1970 Away 72 291 48 88 12 4 15 57 11 56 5 1 5 .850 .325 .526 .223 .302
1970 Home 73 267 38 79 12 2 12 50 23 53 3 2 2 .834 .343 .491 .195 .296
1971 Away 62 219 28 56 6 1 8 26 15 46 2 0 3 .704 .302 .402 .146 .256
1971 Home 66 211 22 62 7 3 6 33 20 37 1 0 4 .793 .352 .441 .147 .294
1972 Away 43 105 7 25 2 1 2 9 4 28 4 1 2 .597 .264 .333 .095 .238
1972 Home 41 111 10 25 3 1 3 14 5 29 1 0 1 .610 .259 .351 .126 .225
Total Away 758 2372 308 617 81 22 98 347 158 531 33 13 34 .742 .305 .437 .177 .260
Total Home 766 2369 287 647 95 21 86 347 187 495 29 18 20 .765 .325 .440 .167 .273
Total 1524 4741 595 1264 176 43 184 694 345 1026 62 31 54 .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.