P Lefty Grove #10
Philadelphia Athletics MLB
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
01/03/1934
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P LEFTY GROVE #10 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
32 32 13-14 0 3.90 268.0 305 11 69 124 1.40 6.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 55 50 50
Movement 60 60 55 60
Control 60 65 60 60
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Curveball 65 65
Forkball 60 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 85
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 70
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/27/1933 NYY Loss, 0-10 X 5.0 10 7 7 4 2 Loss
09/19/1933 DET Win, 4-2 X 9.0 5 2 2 4 7 Win
09/14/1933 SLA Win, 9-4 X 9.0 10 4 4 1 7 Win
09/11/1933 CWS Win, 3-2 X 9.0 10 2 2 2 2 Win
09/04/1933 NYY Loss, 5-6 X 9.0 9 6 6 2 9 Loss
08/29/1933 @ CWS Win, 10-3 X 9.0 8 3 3 2 3 Win
08/24/1933 @ SLA Win, 12-1 X 9.0 7 1 1 0 3 Win
08/19/1933 @ DET Loss, 3-4 X 8.0 14 4 3 1 9 Loss
08/14/1933 @ CLE Loss, 3-4 X 8.0 8 4 2 2 1 Loss
08/09/1933 BOS Loss, 6-7 X 9.0 16 6 6 2 4
Birthday:03/06/1900
Born in:Lonaconing, MD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$16,425
Signed Through:1934 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 157 Days
Service This Yr:173 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1933 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 32 32 13 14 0 3.90 268.0 305 128 116 11 69 124 21 65.6 1 16 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.66 10.24 4.16 2.32 3.25 1.40 83 6.0 .311        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 388 114 19 2 4 40 25 43 1 1 1 .294 .337 .384 .721      
vs. RHB 686 191 36 7 7 88 44 81 5 18 2 .278 .322 .382 .703      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1933 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 1 2 0 3.74 33.2 39 20 14 0 10 14  
May 6 6 1 4 0 5.77 43.2 55 30 28 3 14 19  
June 5 5 2 3 0 3.64 42.0 41 18 17 1 14 18  
July 6 6 4 1 0 3.35 53.2 63 20 20 2 8 25  
August 6 6 2 2 0 2.67 54.0 63 19 16 1 10 21  
September 5 5 3 2 0 4.61 41.0 44 21 21 4 13 27  
Spring Training 5 5 4 1 0 3.50 18.0 14 7 7 2 6 6  
Last Year 32 32 13 14 0 3.90 268.0 305 128 116 11 69 124  
2 Years Ago 32 31 18 12 0 3.71 266.2 275 113 110 7 99 150  
Career 329 275 155 94 11 3.61 2280.1 2291 1026 914 94 783 1300  
Home 14 14 8 4 0 4.46 121.0 149 60 60 7 29 66  
Road 18 18 5 10 0 3.43 147.0 156 68 56 4 40 58  
Grass 32 32 13 14 0 3.90 268.0 305 128 116 11 69 124  
Day 32 32 13 14 0 3.90 268.0 305 128 116 11 69 124  
As Starter 32 32 13 14 0 3.90 268.0 305 128 116 11 69 124  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1925 Philadelphia - MLB 25 37 31 20 13 1 3.43 262.1 235 118 100 14 154 143 19 3 1.48 .274 5.15 3.5 151
1926 Philadelphia - MLB 26 32 32 14 9 0 3.53 229.1 194 115 90 14 106 147 5 1 1.31 .258 4.26 3.2 122
1927 Philadelphia - MLB 27 42 26 16 6 3 3.05 221.1 203 84 75 6 73 129 8 1 1.25 .281 3.47 5.3 145
1928 Philadelphia - MLB 28 39 33 20 11 2 3.55 284.1 287 129 112 11 76 182 24 5 1.28 .303 3.36 7.4 123
1929 Philadelphia - MLB 29 32 32 21 5 0 3.64 255.0 266 109 103 11 73 133 11 1 1.33 .299 4.01 6.0 134
1930 Philadelphia - MLB 30 52 27 20 13 5 3.71 255.0 266 115 105 13 75 156 19 0 1.34 .301 3.96 5.4 129
1931 Philadelphia - MLB 31 31 31 13 11 0 3.89 238.1 260 115 103 7 58 136 9 3 1.33 .319 3.38 6.6 116
1932 Philadelphia - MLB 32 32 31 18 12 0 3.71 266.2 275 113 110 7 99 150 25 2 1.40 .306 3.49 6.8 119
1933 Philadelphia - MLB 33 32 32 13 14 0 3.90 268.0 305 128 116 11 69 124 21 1 1.40 .311 3.25 6.0 100
Total MLB 329 275 155 94 11 3.61 2280.1 2291 1026 914 94 783 1300 141 17 1.35 .296 3.81 50.1 125
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1925 Philadelphia - MLB 25 2 2 1 1 0 5.17 15.2 18 9 9 3 5 10 0 0 1.47 .294 6.14 0.1 100
1929 Philadelphia - MLB 29 2 2 1 0 0 5.74 15.2 16 10 10 1 5 6 0 0 1.34 .278 4.65 0.2 85
Total MLB 4 4 2 1 0 5.46 31.1 34 19 19 4 10 16 0 0 1.40 .286 5.40 91.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1925 Philadelphia - MLB P 37 31 14 29 0 45 2 .956 262.1 1.48 -2.0 1.011
1926 Philadelphia - MLB P 32 32 12 24 0 41 5 .878 229.1 1.41 -0.9 .746
1927 Philadelphia - MLB P 42 26 14 22 1 37 1 .973 221.1 1.46 +3.4 1.056
1928 Philadelphia - MLB P 39 33 18 21 4 40 1 .975 284.1 1.23 +1.1 .878
1929 Philadelphia - MLB P 32 32 14 28 1 45 3 .933 255.0 1.48 +1.8 1.039
1930 Philadelphia - MLB P 52 27 8 13 1 22 1 .955 255.0 0.74 +0.7 .939
1931 Philadelphia - MLB P 31 31 16 24 1 42 2 .952 238.1 1.51 +4.0 .960
1932 Philadelphia - MLB P 32 31 17 31 0 49 1 .980 266.2 1.62 +3.5 1.131
1933 Philadelphia - MLB P 32 32 16 31 2 52 5 .904 268.0 1.58 +0.6 .869
TOTAL P 329 275 129 223 10 373 21 .944 2280.1 1.39 +12.3 .957
PLAYER HISTORY
10/12/1924 Signed with the Philadelphia Athletics.
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 85 (85); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 40 (60).
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 85 (85); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 40 (60).
04/14/1925 Named the #2 prospect in the MLB
07/15/1925 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 7 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
07/29/1925 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/01/1925 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/01/1925 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
08/13/1925 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Louis Browns with 5 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
09/01/1925 Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/25/1925 Wins the 1925 MLB AL Rookie of the Year Award.
10/26/1925 Finished 2nd in 1925 MLB AL Most Valuable Pitcher Award voting.
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 85 (85); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (60).
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 85 (85); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (60).
04/20/1926 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
10/01/1926 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 85 (85); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 55 (60).
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 85 (85); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 55 (60).
06/27/1927 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/01/1927 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/24/1927 Finished 3rd in 1927 MLB AL Most Valuable Pitcher Award voting.
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 85 (85); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 85 (85); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 60 (60).
04/17/1928 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/01/1928 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/08/1928 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the St. Louis Browns with 2 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/13/1928 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/03/1928 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/06/1928 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/25/1928 Finished 3rd in 1928 MLB AL Most Valuable Pitcher Award voting.
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 85 (85); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 85 (85); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 65 (65).
04/28/1929 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/19/1929 Wins the 1929 World Series with the Philadelphia Athletics.
11/01/1929 Wins the 1929 MLB AL Most Valuable Pitcher Award.
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 65 (65).
08/01/1930 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/19/1930 Finished 3rd in 1930 MLB AL Most Valuable Pitcher Award voting.
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 65 (65).
04/27/1931 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
05/01/1931 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/30/1931 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/25/1931 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the St. Louis Browns with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
07/07/1932 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/15/1932 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/01/1932 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 60 (60).
07/27/1933 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Red Sox with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60).
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1932 14 7
Year G Rank
1930 52 5
Year GS Rank
1926 32 1
1928 33 8
1929 32 2
1933 32 5
Year W Rank
1925 20 6
1927 16 7
1928 20 3
1929 21 1
1930 20 2
1932 18 4
Year Win. % Rank
1925 .606 9
1927 .727 2
1928 .645 5
1929 .808 1
1930 .606 8
1932 .600 8
Year SV Rank
1930 5 9
Year IP Rank
1927 221.1 10
1928 284.1 4
1929 255.0 1
1931 238.1 1
1932 266.2 2
1933 268.0 2
Year BF Rank
1928 1202 6
1929 1090 1
1931 1020 1
1932 1157 1
1933 1171 2
Year HRA Rank
1926 14 2
Year BB Rank
1925 154 1
1926 106 1
Year K Rank
1925 143 1
1926 147 1
1927 129 2
1928 182 1
1929 133 2
1930 156 3
1931 136 1
1932 150 1
1933 124 6
Year WP Rank
1925 6 8
1927 3 10
1928 4 5
1932 5 6
Year ERA Rank
1925 3.43 2
1927 3.05 3
1928 3.55 7
1929 3.64 2
1930 3.71 7
1931 3.89 10
1932 3.71 7
Year BABIP Rank
1925 .274 2
1926 .258 6
Year WHIP Rank
1927 1.25 7
1928 1.28 6
1929 1.33 9
1930 1.34 7
1931 1.33 4
Year K/BB Rank
1926 1.39 6
1927 1.77 3
1928 2.39 2
1929 1.82 5
1930 2.08 4
1931 2.34 1
1932 1.52 3
1933 1.80 1
Year RA/9 Rank
1927 11.22 6
1928 11.55 5
1929 12.14 9
1930 12.25 7
1931 12.16 4
Year HR/9 Rank
1927 0.24 10
1929 0.39 8
1930 0.46 8
1931 0.26 10
1932 0.24 2
1933 0.37 9
Year H/9 Rank
1925 8.06 1
1926 7.61 2
1927 8.25 4
1928 9.08 7
1929 9.39 7
1930 9.39 7
1932 9.28 10
Year BB/9 Rank
1928 2.41 7
1929 2.58 8
1931 2.19 5
1933 2.32 3
Year K/9 Rank
1925 4.91 1
1926 5.77 1
1927 5.25 2
1928 5.76 2
1929 4.69 3
1930 5.51 2
1931 5.14 2
1932 5.06 3
1933 4.16 8
Year QS Rank
1925 19 3
1926 22 5
1927 17 8
1928 20 2
1929 18 5
1930 15 9
1931 17 9
1932 18 10
Year QSP Rank
1925 .613 1
1926 .688 6
1927 .654 4
1928 .606 5
1930 .556 5
1932 .581 10
Year CG Rank
1925 19 7
1927 8 2
1928 24 2
1929 11 3
1930 19 5
1931 9 1
1932 25 1
1933 21 1
Year CGP Rank
1925 .613 5
1927 .308 2
1928 .727 3
1929 .344 3
1930 .704 2
1931 .290 1
1932 .806 1
1933 .656 1
Year SHO Rank
1925 3 1
1927 1 5
1928 5 1
1931 3 2
1932 2 7
Year GB% Rank
1931 0.52 9
Year WAR Rank
1927 5.3 2
1928 7.7 1
1929 6.4 2
1930 5.8 4
1931 6.4 1
1932 6.3 1
1933 6.0 1
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