Nickname:
Bats: R
Throws: R
Born: 08-29-1919
Birthplace: Mineral, KS, USA
Career Positions Played: P
All-Star: 1944
Height: 6 ft., 3 in. Weight: 196 lbs.
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NSB Total Pitching Rank: 1738 / 4825
BATTING STATS
YEAR CITY POS AGE G PA AB H 1B 2B 3B HR RBI R AVG LAV OBA SLA BB IBB SO SH SF HP YEAR CITY
1940 CHI:A P 20 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .271 .000 .000 0 - 0 0 - 0 1940 CHI:A
1941 CHI:A P 21 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .266 .000 .000 0 - 1 0 - 0 1941 CHI:A
1942 CHI:A P 22 12 25 22 5 4 0 0 1 1 2 .227 .257 .227 .364 0 - 5 3 - 0 1942 CHI:A
1943 CHI:A P 23 32 85 66 12 12 0 0 0 7 9 .182 .249 .308 .182 11 - 22 7 - 1 1943 CHI:A
1944 CHI:A P 24 34 86 77 8 6 1 1 0 4 4 .104 .260 .159 .143 5 - 25 4 - 0 1944 CHI:A
1945 CHI:A P 25 33 79 71 7 6 1 0 0 4 4 .099 .255 .169 .113 4 - 23 2 - 2 1945 CHI:A
1946 CHI:A P 26 33 73 65 7 6 0 1 0 2 2 .108 .256 .171 .138 5 - 27 3 - 0 1946 CHI:A
1947 CHI:A P 27 25 54 48 7 5 2 0 0 1 2 .146 .256 .226 .188 5 - 16 1 - 0 1947 CHI:A
1948 CHI:A P 28 32 23 21 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .095 .266 .136 .095 1 - 9 1 - 0 1948 CHI:A
1949 CHI:A P 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .263 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 1949 CHI:A
BATTING STATS CONT.
YEAR CITY AGE SB CS SB3 CS3 SB4 CS4 AT2 AT3 1>3 2>H GWBI IPHR LOHR GSHR TB OM GB FB LD G/F GDP GDPO YEAR CITY
1940 CHI:A 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 .00 .00 0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 1940 CHI:A
1941 CHI:A 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 .00 .00 0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 1941 CHI:A
1942 CHI:A 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 - - - - - - 8 - - - - - - - 1942 CHI:A
1943 CHI:A 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 - - - 0 0 0 12 - - - - - - - 1943 CHI:A
1944 CHI:A 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 - - - 0 0 0 11 - - - - - - - 1944 CHI:A
1945 CHI:A 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 - - - 0 0 0 8 - - - - - - - 1945 CHI:A
1946 CHI:A 26 0 2 0 - 0 - - - - - - 0 0 0 9 - - - - - - - 1946 CHI:A
1947 CHI:A 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 - - - 0 0 0 9 - - - - - - - 1947 CHI:A
1948 CHI:A 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 - - 0 0 0 0 2 - - - - - - - 1948 CHI:A
1949 CHI:A 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 .00 .00 .00 .00 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 - 0 0 1949 CHI:A
HOME ROAD
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA YEAR CITY
1940 CHI:A 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1940 CHI:A
1941 CHI:A 21 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1941 CHI:A
1942 CHI:A 22 11 3 0 0 0 0 3 .273 .273 11 2 0 0 1 0 2 .182 .455 1942 CHI:A
1943 CHI:A 23 29 7 0 0 0 8 8 .241 .241 37 5 0 0 0 3 14 .135 .135 1943 CHI:A
1944 CHI:A 24 45 5 1 1 0 2 11 .111 .178 32 3 0 0 0 3 14 .094 .094 1944 CHI:A
1945 CHI:A 25 37 4 1 0 0 2 13 .108 .135 34 3 0 0 0 2 10 .088 .088 1945 CHI:A
1946 CHI:A 26 30 2 0 1 0 2 13 .067 .133 35 5 0 0 0 4 14 .143 .143 1946 CHI:A
1947 CHI:A 27 13 1 1 0 0 0 4 .077 .154 35 6 1 0 0 5 12 .171 .200 1947 CHI:A
1948 CHI:A 28 9 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 12 2 0 0 0 1 4 .167 .167 1948 CHI:A
1949 CHI:A 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1949 CHI:A
Bats: R AGAINST LHP AGAINST RHP
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG SLA YEAR CITY
1940 CHI:A 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1940 CHI:A
1941 CHI:A 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 1941 CHI:A
1942 CHI:A 22 - - 0 0 - 0 - - - - - 0 0 - 0 - - - 1942 CHI:A
1943 CHI:A 23 - - 0 0 0 - - - - - - 0 0 0 - - - - 1943 CHI:A
1944 CHI:A 24 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - 1944 CHI:A
1945 CHI:A 25 - - - 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 0 - - - - 1945 CHI:A
1946 CHI:A 26 12 2 0 1 0 0 6 .167 .333 53 5 0 0 0 6 21 .094 .094 1946 CHI:A
1947 CHI:A 27 8 1 1 0 0 0 5 .125 .250 40 6 1 0 0 5 11 .150 .175 1947 CHI:A
1948 CHI:A 28 - - 0 0 0 - - - - - - 0 0 0 - - - - 1948 CHI:A
1949 CHI:A 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1949 CHI:A
PITCHING STATS
YEAR CITY AGE G ERA OAV LAV W L SV BS HD GF GS GR QS CG SH IP H HR W IW SO G/F HB WP BK PK GDP GDPO YEAR
1940 CHI:A 20 3 3.00 .182 .271 0 0 0 - - - 0 3 0 0 0 6.0 4 0 4 - 1 - 0 0 0 - - - 1940
1941 CHI:A 21 2 10.29 .321 .266 0 0 0 - - - 0 2 0 0 0 7.0 9 2 5 - 5 - 0 1 0 - - - 1941
1942 CHI:A 22 12 5.16 .283 .257 4 6 0 - - - 8 4 3 4 0 66.1 77 1 33 - 21 - 1 3 0 - - - 1942
1943 CHI:A 23 32 2.75 .237 .249 15 9 2 - - - 25 7 17 18 3 216.1 192 9 72 - 76 - 4 3 1 - - - 1943
1944 CHI:A 24 34 3.72 .263 .260 14 15 0 - - - 33 1 18 11 2 234.2 237 11 71 - 105 - 8 8 0 - - - 1944
1945 CHI:A 25 33 3.44 .273 .255 14 12 1 - - - 30 3 16 16 4 217.0 233 12 68 - 54 - 5 6 0 - - - 1945
1946 CHI:A 26 33 3.02 .271 .256 8 13 0 - - - 26 7 19 10 1 205.1 213 10 78 - 60 - 3 10 0 - - - 1946
1947 CHI:A 27 25 4.44 .296 .256 6 8 0 - - - 19 6 12 6 1 135.2 158 10 70 - 33 - 4 3 0 - - - 1947
1948 CHI:A 28 32 6.16 .314 .266 2 10 1 - - - 11 21 3 1 0 87.2 110 6 42 - 18 - 3 4 0 - - - 1948
1949 CHI:A 29 1 54.00 .667 .263 0 0 0 - - - 0 1 0 0 0 .2 4 1 1 - 1 - 1 0 0 - - - 1949
PITCHING STATS CONT.
YEAR CITY AGE SB CS SB3 CS3 AT2 SERA IPS RERA IPR R ER SUP BFP SH SF IR IRS S<6 S6 S7 S8 S9 R<6 R6 R7 R8 R9 RX YEAR
1940 CHI:A 20 - - - - - - - 3.00 6.0 2 2 - 26 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - 1940
1941 CHI:A 21 - - - - - - - 10.29 7.0 8 8 - 35 2 0 - - 0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - 1941
1942 CHI:A 22 - - - - - 5.08 51.1 5.40 15.0 47 38 - 309 3 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1942
1943 CHI:A 23 - - - - - 2.89 202.2 .66 13.2 84 66 - 892 7 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1943
1944 CHI:A 24 - - - - - 3.75 232.2 .00 2.0 112 97 - 1006 25 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1944
1945 CHI:A 25 - - - - - 3.41 211.1 4.76 5.2 100 83 - 934 8 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1945
1946 CHI:A 26 - - - - - 3.11 188.0 2.08 17.1 96 69 - 883 16 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1946
1947 CHI:A 27 - - - - - 4.08 125.2 9.00 10.0 78 67 - 619 12 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1947
1948 CHI:A 28 - - - - - 6.59 54.2 5.40 33.1 64 60 - 404 9 0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1948
1949 CHI:A 29 - - - - - - - 54.00 .2 4 4 - 8 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - 1949
HOME ROAD
YEAR CITY AGE AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OAV OBB AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO OAV OBB YEAR CITY
1940 CHI:A 20 3 0 - - 0 0 0 .000 .000 19 4 - - 0 4 1 .211 .174 1940 CHI:A
1941 CHI:A 21 23 8 - - 2 4 4 .348 .148 5 1 - - 0 1 1 .200 .167 1941 CHI:A
1942 CHI:A 22 168 53 - - 0 22 11 .315 .116 104 24 - - 1 11 10 .231 .096 1942 CHI:A
1943 CHI:A 23 377 83 - - 5 37 38 .220 .089 432 109 - - 4 35 38 .252 .075 1943 CHI:A
1944 CHI:A 24 532 127 - - 3 35 71 .239 .062 370 110 - - 8 36 34 .297 .089 1944 CHI:A
1945 CHI:A 25 462 126 - - 5 27 39 .273 .055 391 107 - - 7 41 15 .274 .095 1945 CHI:A
1946 CHI:A 26 411 109 - - 4 36 35 .265 .081 375 104 - - 6 42 25 .277 .101 1946 CHI:A
1947 CHI:A 27 166 54 - - 3 24 10 .325 .126 367 104 - - 7 46 23 .283 .111 1947 CHI:A
1948 CHI:A 28 171 51 - - 2 18 13 .298 .095 179 59 - - 4 24 5 .330 .118 1948 CHI:A
1949 CHI:A 29 0 0 - - 0 0 0 .000 .000 6 4 - - 1 1 1 .667 .143 1949 CHI:A
FIELDING STATS - PITCHER
YEAR CITY AGE FA LFA G GS INN PO A E TE DP
1940 CHI:A 20 1.000 .956 3 0 6.0 1 0 0 0 0
1941 CHI:A 21 1.000 .960 2 0 7.0 0 3 0 0 0
1942 CHI:A 22 .960 .957 12 8 66.1 8 16 1 - 1
1943 CHI:A 23 .985 .963 32 25 216.1 21 43 1 - 0
1944 CHI:A 24 .959 .960 34 33 234.2 6 64 3 - 3
1945 CHI:A 25 .931 .955 33 30 217.0 12 55 5 - 3
1946 CHI:A 26 .934 .951 33 26 205.1 8 49 4 - 5
1947 CHI:A 27 .968 .955 25 19 135.2 11 19 1 - 1
1948 CHI:A 28 .912 .963 32 11 87.2 5 26 3 - 1
1949 CHI:A 29 .000 .962 1 0 .2 0 0 0 0 0
AVG OBA SLA DB TP HR BB SO SB
RANK: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ERA OAV WPct SO BB HRA GF SVP WHIP
RANK: 2,798 3,526 4,151 4,212 1,959 2,218 2,279 1,872 3,029
Orval Grove - Historical Batting Stastistics
Orval Grove - Batting - Home / Road Splits
Orval Grove - Batting - Left / Right Splits
Orval Grove - Historical Pitching Stastistics
Orval Grove - Pitching - Home / Road Splits
Orval Grove - Historical Fielding Stastistics - Pitcher
Itemized Sim Rankings - Offense
Itemized Sim Rankings - Pitching