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Oscar Grimes

1938–1946  ·  Bats R  ·  Throws R  ·  5'11", 178 lb  ·  b. 1915 Minerva, OH

Career 602 G · 469 H · 18 HR · 200 RBI · .256 AVG

Seasons leading his league
1
1 best in baseball
7 Top-5 finishes
1 Title seasons
1 Categories led
1945 Best season

Spanning 1945–1945, peaking at 1 titles in 1945.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 2,919th League titles 1
  • 1,857th Best in baseball 1
  • 3,236th Top-5 finishes 7

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB   led his league
Category Titles Best Streak Seasons
Third Base Double Plays 1 1st — 1945 35
Third Base Range Factor — #2 — 1945 #2
Third Base Fielding Percentage — #3 — 1945 #3
Third Base Putouts — #2 — 1945 #2
Third Base Assists — #2 — 1945 #2
Walks — #3 — 1945 #3

Title Seasons

1 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1945 1 3B DP 35

Batting

9 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1938 CLE AL 4 10 2 2 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 .200 .333 .400 .733
1939 CLE AL 119 364 51 98 20 5 4 56 56 61 8 .269 .368 .385 .753
1940 CLE AL 11 13 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1941 CLE AL 77 244 28 58 9 3 4 24 39 47 4 .238 .345 .348 .693
1942 CLE AL 51 84 10 15 2 0 0 2 13 17 3 .179 .289 .202 .491
1943 NYA AL 9 20 4 3 0 0 0 1 3 7 0 .150 .261 .150 .411
1944 NYA AL 116 387 44 108 17 8 5 46 59 57 6 .279 .377 .403 .780
1945 NYA AL 142 480 64 127 19 7 4 45 97 73 7 .265 .395 .358 .753
1946 PHA +1 AL 73 230 29 58 6 0 1 24 28 36 2 .252 .336 .291 .627
Career — — 602 1,832 235 469 73 24 18 200 297 303 30 .256 .363 .352 .715

Fielding

4 positions
Year Team Lg Pos GGSINN POAEDPTC FLD%RF
1938 CLE AL 2B 2 — — 3 2 0 1 5 1.000 2.50
1B 1 — — 7 0 0 1 7 1.000 7.00
1939 CLE AL 2B 48 — — 102 109 7 21 218 .968 4.40
1B 43 — — 341 17 4 36 362 .989 8.33
SS 37 — — 58 66 11 18 135 .919 3.35
3B 3 — — 3 1 0 0 4 1.000 1.33
1940 CLE AL 1B 4 — — 21 2 1 2 24 .958 5.75
3B 1 — — 0 4 0 0 4 1.000 4.00
1941 CLE AL 1B 62 — — 544 31 3 53 578 .995 9.27
2B 13 — — 28 31 2 7 61 .967 4.54
3B 1 — — 0 0 0 0 0 — 0.00
1942 CLE AL 2B 24 — — 46 39 5 10 90 .944 3.54
3B 8 — — 5 12 1 1 18 .944 2.13
1B 1 — — 4 0 0 0 4 1.000 4.00
SS 1 — — 0 1 2 0 3 .333 1.00
1943 NYA AL SS 3 — — 2 7 0 3 9 1.000 3.00
1B 1 — — 8 1 0 3 9 1.000 9.00
1944 NYA AL 3B 97 — — 105 189 17 14 311 .945 3.03
SS 20 — — 35 57 7 10 99 .929 4.60
1945 NYA AL 3B 141 — — 162 296 31 35 489 .937 3.25
1B 1 — — 4 1 0 0 5 1.000 5.00
1946 PHA AL 2B 48 — — 109 116 10 32 235 .957 4.69
SS 11 — — 27 20 8 4 55 .855 4.27
3B 6 — — 6 19 2 0 27 .926 4.17
Career — — 3B 257 — — 281 521 51 50 853 .940 3.12
— — 2B 135 — — 288 297 24 71 609 .961 4.33
— — 1B 113 — — 929 52 8 95 989 .992 8.68
— — SS 72 — — 122 151 28 35 301 .907 3.79