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Name Team Age
Lefty Grove Retired (1970, Age 37) Died (2002, Age 69)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 12
(1952)
SP R/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Amos Otis League 0 16 years (11 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C- D-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 9/7/1933
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
1952D+
1953C-C+
1954C-C+
1955D+B-
1956D+B-
1957C-
1958C-
1959C-
1960C+B+
1961C+B+
1962C+B+
1963C+B+
1964B-B+
1965B-B+
1966B-B+
1967B-B+
1968B-B+
1969B-B+
1970B-B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Lefty Grove has retired from the Washington Cubs
1963-05-16A trade has been completed between the Washington Cubs and the Brooklyn Cyclones. The Brooklyn Cyclones receive Paul Hollahan, Bruce Craft from the Washington Cubs in exchange for Lefty Grove.
1963-04-01The Brooklyn Cyclones have renamed Jerry Isringhausen to Lefty Grove.
1955-03-01The Brooklyn Bombers have promoted Jerry Isringhausen to the major league team.
1954-06-05The Brooklyn Bombers have sent Jerry Isringhausen to the minors.
1954-05-15The Brooklyn Bombers have promoted Jerry Isringhausen to the major league team.
1953-09-17The Brooklyn Bombers have sent Jerry Isringhausen to the minors.
1953-03-01The Brooklyn Bombers have promoted Jerry Isringhausen to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bombers have promoted Lee Armstrong to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bombers have designated Lou Stringer for assignment.