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Name Team Age
Rip Grzanich Retired (2012, Age 35) Died (2054, Age 77)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 25
(1998)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Walter Johnson League 0 11 years (53 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A+ C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- F  C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
F  D  C-
Endurance Velocity Control
C  A  C 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B+ A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 8/24/1977
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 4
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1998 Minors 26.00 0 / 1 4 / 16 3 / 9 7 / 26
1998 Majors 8.54 0 / 0 1 / 4 2 / 4 3 / 8
1999 Minors 29.00 0 / 3 3 / 16 3 / 10 6 / 29
1999 Majors 2.75 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 2
2000 Minors 17.00 0 / 2 2 / 7 1 / 8 3 / 17
2000 Majors 13.21 0 / 0 0 / 8 1 / 5 1 / 13
2001 Majors 47.43 0 / 11 1 / 13 5 / 23 6 / 47
2002 Minors 14.00 0 / 1 4 / 7 0 / 6 4 / 14
2002 Majors 18.46 0 / 0 2 / 9 1 / 9 3 / 18
2003 Majors 50.27 0 / 9 4 / 25 2 / 16 6 / 50
2004 Majors 45.33 0 / 12 2 / 18 1 / 15 3 / 45
2005 Majors 41.65 0 / 7 0 / 19 0 / 15 0 / 41
2006 Majors 38.82 0 / 6 1 / 15 0 / 17 1 / 38
2007 Majors 39.86 0 / 7 0 / 22 0 / 10 0 / 39
2008 Majors 39.65 0 / 8 0 / 15 0 / 16 0 / 39
2009 Majors 42.72 0 / 6 0 / 19 0 / 17 0 / 42
2010 Majors 37.59 1 / 8 0 / 17 1 / 12 2 / 37
2011 Majors 34.17 0 / 3 0 / 23 0 / 8 0 / 34
2012 Minors 14.00 0 / 0 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 14
Total 1 / 84 24 / 261 21 / 208 46 / 553
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2012-11-01Rip Grzanich has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2012-10-13The Boston Red Sox have acquired Art Olander from the waiver wire. The Boston Red Sox have waived Rip Grzanich.
2012-05-25The Boston Red Sox have acquired Rip Grzanich from the waiver wire. The Boston Red Sox have waived Frank Cey.
2012-04-08The New York Yankees have waived Rip Grzanich.
2012-03-25The New York Yankees have promoted Russ McCarver to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Braydon Mason to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Rip Grzanich for assignment. The New York Yankees have designated Mike Sloan for assignment.
2003-04-01The New York Yankees have promoted Tom Cox to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Rip Grzanich to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Rafael Todt for assignment. The New York Yankees have designated Mike Flack for assignment.
2002-09-07The New York Yankees have sent Rip Grzanich to the minors.
2002-08-18The New York Yankees have promoted Rip Grzanich to the major league team.
2002-05-24The New York Yankees have promoted Roy Lilly to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Rip Grzanich to the minors.
2001-04-01The New York Yankees have promoted Rip Grzanich to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Roy Lilly to the minors. The New York Yankees have designated Charlie Jorgensen for assignment. The New York Yankees have designated Rinaldo Casale for assignment.
2000-08-16The New York Yankees have promoted Jassen Maynard to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Rip Grzanich to the minors.
2000-08-15The New York Yankees have promoted Rip Grzanich to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Roy Lilly to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Chick Lieberthal to the minors. The New York Yankees have sent Jassen Maynard to the minors.
2000-05-24The New York Yankees have promoted Chick Lieberthal to the major league team. The New York Yankees have sent Rip Grzanich to the minors.
2000-04-01The New York Yankees have promoted Rip Grzanich to the major league team. The New York Yankees have promoted Mike Flack to the major league team.
1999-06-01A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Heavenly Hogs and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Rip Grzanich from the Cleveland Heavenly Hogs in exchange for Jackie Chiles.
1999-05-08The Cleveland Heavenly Hogs have promoted "Sweet" Sonny Ribb to the major league team. The Cleveland Heavenly Hogs have sent Rip Grzanich to the minors.
1999-04-29The Cleveland Heavenly Hogs have promoted Rip Grzanich to the major league team. The Cleveland Heavenly Hogs have sent "Sweet" Sonny Ribb to the minors.
1999-04-01The Cleveland Heavenly Hogs have sent Rip Grzanich to the minors.
1998-09-04The Cleveland Heavenly Hogs have promoted Rip Grzanich to the major league team. The Cleveland Heavenly Hogs have sent "Sweet" Sonny Ribb to the minors.