Charlie Grimm
[edit] Biography
Charlie Grimm (Charles John Grimm) was born on August 28, 1898 in St. Louis, Missouri. He made his Major League debut on July 30, 1916 for the Philadelphia Athletics. In 1918, his rookie year, he hit .220 with 0 home runs and 12 RBI. Grimm played for the Philadelphia Athletics, St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago Cubs over the course of his 20 year career.
Most people believe that Charlie Grimm's best season was 1923, when he hit for a .345 average and knocked in 99 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1916
| PHI
| A
| 12
| 22
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .091
| .167
| .091
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1918
| STL
| N
| 50
| 141
| 11
| 31
| 0
| 12
| .220
| .262
| .270
| 7
| 0
| 6
| 15
| 2
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1919
| PIT
| N
| 14
| 44
| 6
| 14
| 0
| 6
| .318
| .348
| .477
| 1
| 3
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1920
| PIT
| N
| 148
| 533
| 38
| 121
| 2
| 54
| .227
| .273
| .289
| 13
| 7
| 30
| 40
| 4
| 14
| 7
| 0
| 0
|
| 1921
| PIT
| N
| 151
| 562
| 62
| 154
| 7
| 71
| .274
| .314
| .409
| 21
| 17
| 31
| 38
| 2
| 16
| 6
| 0
| 0
|
| 1922
| PIT
| N
| 154
| 593
| 64
| 173
| 0
| 76
| .292
| .343
| .383
| 28
| 13
| 43
| 15
| 3
| 10
| 6
| 2
| 7
|
| 1923
| PIT
| N
| 152
| 563
| 78
| 194
| 7
| 99
| .345
| .389
| .480
| 29
| 13
| 41
| 43
| 0
| 10
| 6
| 0
| 0
|
| 1924
| PIT
| N
| 151
| 542
| 53
| 156
| 2
| 63
| .288
| .336
| .389
| 25
| 12
| 37
| 22
| 2
| 18
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1925
| CHI
| N
| 141
| 519
| 73
| 159
| 10
| 76
| .306
| .354
| .439
| 29
| 5
| 38
| 25
| 0
| 10
| 4
| 0
| 0
|
| 1926
| CHI
| N
| 147
| 524
| 58
| 145
| 8
| 82
| .277
| .342
| .403
| 30
| 6
| 49
| 25
| 3
| 26
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1927
| CHI
| N
| 147
| 543
| 68
| 169
| 2
| 74
| .311
| .367
| .398
| 29
| 6
| 45
| 21
| 3
| 26
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1928
| CHI
| N
| 147
| 547
| 67
| 161
| 5
| 62
| .294
| .342
| .386
| 25
| 5
| 39
| 20
| 1
| 28
| 7
| 0
| 0
|
| 1929
| CHI
| N
| 120
| 463
| 66
| 138
| 10
| 91
| .298
| .358
| .436
| 28
| 3
| 42
| 25
| 1
| 10
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
| 1930
| CHI
| N
| 114
| 429
| 58
| 124
| 6
| 66
| .289
| .359
| .403
| 27
| 2
| 41
| 26
| 6
| 14
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1931
| CHI
| N
| 146
| 531
| 65
| 176
| 4
| 66
| .331
| .393
| .458
| 33
| 11
| 53
| 29
| 1
| 11
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
| 1932
| CHI
| N
| 149
| 570
| 66
| 175
| 7
| 80
| .307
| .349
| .425
| 42
| 2
| 35
| 22
| 2
| 9
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1933
| CHI
| N
| 107
| 384
| 38
| 95
| 3
| 37
| .247
| .290
| .320
| 15
| 2
| 23
| 15
| 0
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 16
|
| 1934
| CHI
| N
| 75
| 267
| 24
| 79
| 5
| 47
| .296
| .338
| .390
| 8
| 1
| 16
| 12
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 9
|
| 1935
| CHI
| N
| 2
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1936
| CHI
| N
| 39
| 132
| 13
| 33
| 1
| 16
| .250
| .277
| .303
| 4
| 0
| 5
| 8
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 5
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 2154
| 7895
| 908
| 2297
| 79
| 1078
| .291
| .342
| .398
| 394
| 108
| 576
| 406
| 31
| 219
| 57
| 2
| 37
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 12
| 22
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| .091
| .167
| .091
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 2166
| 7917
| 908
| 2299
| 79
| 1078
| .290
| .341
| .397
| 394
| 108
| 578
| 410
| 31
| 219
| 57
| 2
| 37
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1916
| PHI
| A
| OF
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .875
|
| 1918
| STL
| N
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1918
| STL
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1918
| STL
| N
| 1B
| 42
| 0
| 0
| 385
| 14
| 12
| 24
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1919
| PIT
| N
| 1B
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 118
| 2
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .968
|
| 1920
| PIT
| N
| 1B
| 148
| 0
| 0
| 1496
| 95
| 8
| 95
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .995
|
| 1921
| PIT
| N
| 1B
| 150
| 150
| 0
| 1517
| 67
| 9
| 93
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .994
|
| 1922
| PIT
| N
| 1B
| 154
| 154
| 1365.1
| 1478
| 68
| 10
| 104
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .994
|
| 1923
| PIT
| N
| 1B
| 152
| 0
| 0
| 1453
| 81
| 8
| 130
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .995
|
| 1924
| PIT
| N
| 1B
| 151
| 0
| 0
| 1596
| 72
| 8
| 139
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .995
|
| 1925
| CHI
| N
| 1B
| 139
| 0
| 0
| 1317
| 73
| 15
| 125
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .989
|
| 1926
| CHI
| N
| 1B
| 147
| 0
| 0
| 1416
| 68
| 18
| 139
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1927
| CHI
| N
| 1B
| 147
| 0
| 0
| 1437
| 99
| 15
| 117
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| 1928
| CHI
| N
| 1B
| 147
| 0
| 0
| 1458
| 70
| 10
| 147
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .993
|
| 1929
| CHI
| N
| 1B
| 120
| 0
| 0
| 1228
| 74
| 10
| 114
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1930
| CHI
| N
| 1B
| 113
| 0
| 0
| 1040
| 68
| 6
| 103
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .995
|
| 1931
| CHI
| N
| 1B
| 144
| 0
| 0
| 1357
| 79
| 10
| 107
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .993
|
| 1932
| CHI
| N
| 1B
| 149
| 0
| 0
| 1429
| 123
| 11
| 127
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .993
|
| 1933
| CHI
| N
| 1B
| 104
| 0
| 0
| 979
| 84
| 4
| 94
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .996
|
| 1934
| CHI
| N
| 1B
| 74
| 0
| 0
| 683
| 43
| 4
| 39
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .995
|
| 1935
| CHI
| N
| 1B
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 27
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1936
| CHI
| N
| 1B
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 297
| 33
| 0
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 2131
| 304
| 1365.1
| 20711
| 1214
| 162
| 1733
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .993
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .929
|
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Rabbit Maranville and Wilbur Cooper to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Vic Aldridge, George Grantham and Al Niehaus (October 27, 1924).
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