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Joe
Grace		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 195
 
Born: January 5, 1914 in Usa, IL, GORHAM
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1938 24 TAM AL     6 6 6 2 2 2 7 7 7 5 6 6 8 8 8
1939 25 TAM AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 7 7 7 5 6 6 7 8 8
1940 26 TAM AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 7 7 7 5 6 6 7 7 7
1941 27 TAM AL $ 300,000   6 6 5 2 2 2 7 7 7 5 6 6 7 7 7
1942 28 TAM AL $ 300,000   6 6 5 2 2 2 6 7 7 5 6 6 6 7 6
1943 29 TAM AL $ 350,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 7 7 7 5 6 6 7 7 7
1944 30 TAM AL $ 350,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 7 7 7 5 6 6 7 7 7
1945 31 TAM AL     5 5 5 2 2 2 6 7 7 5 6 6 7 7 7
1946 32 TAM AL     5 5 5 2 2 2 6 7 7 5 5 5 6 6 6
1947 33 TAM AL     5 5 5 2 2 2 6 7 7 5 5 5 6 6 6
1948 34 TAM AL     4 4 4 2 2 2 6 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 2 2 2 6 7 7 4 4 4 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 7 7 7 5 6 6 8 8 8
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1938 24 AAA   128 536 80 146 29 3 11 44 16 9 59 47 .272 .345 .399 .744 74.0  
1939 25 TAM AL 52 142 23 36 7 1 0 14 3 2 17 11 .254 .333 .317 .650 16.2 2.7
1940 26 TAM AL 24 7 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .143 .250 .286 .536 0.1 0.0
1941 27 TAM AL 110 259 30 52 10 3 2 19 0 1 24 47 .201 .269 .286 .554 17.7 0.0
1942 28 TAM AL 34 101 11 28 0 2 0 13 0 0 5 16 .277 .311 .317 .628 9.7 1.4
    AAA   59 226 24 68 15 0 4 32 4 3 19 29 .301 .355 .420 .775 32.1  
1943 29 AAA   137 507 70 160 31 8 7 80 17 8 75 68 .316 .404 .450 .853 90.4  
1944 30 AAA   131 462 63 119 31 1 5 71 7 15 65 58 .258 .349 .361 .711 57.2  
1945 31 AAA   137 507 73 167 40 3 13 82 10 7 54 54 .329 .394 .497 .891 91.4  
1946 32 AAA   137 529 69 130 24 1 5 54 10 8 78 75 .246 .343 .323 .666 63.0  
1947 33 AAA   137 498 61 129 24 3 4 60 4 3 77 66 .259 .358 .343 .702 65.7  
1948 34 AAA   82 296 30 85 18 3 4 34 4 4 46 36 .287 .383 .409 .792 46.7  
4 Years Sim 220 509 70 117 18 6 2 47 3 3 47 75 .230 .295 .301 .596 43.8 4.0
8 Years AAA 948 3561 470 1004 212 22 53 457 72 57 473 433 .282 .368 .398 .767 520.4  
162 Game Average 374 51 86 13 4 1 34 2 2 34 55 .230 .295 .301 .596 32.2  
Career Highs 110 259 30 52 10 3 2 19 3 2 24 47 .277 .333 .317 .650 17.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   364 50 85 13 5 1 32 3 2 42 45 .234 .313 .305 .618 36.4
vs LH   145 20 32 5 1 1 15 0 1 5 30 .221 .247 .290 .536 9.1
Home 107 256 39 57 6 2 2 17 0 1 26 32 .223 .294 .285 .579 22.2
Away 113 253 31 60 12 4 0 30 3 2 21 43 .237 .296 .316 .612 23.3
RISP   135 0 30 4 0 0 38 0 0 9 23 .222 .271 .252 .523 8.9
Pinch Hitting   61 9 12 2 1 0 5 0 0 8 10 .197 .290 .262 .552 5.0
Close/Late   54 15 14 1 2 0 3 0 0 7 7 .259 .344 .352 .696 6.8
Mar/Apr 46 136 17 33 2 2 1 17 0 0 7 21 .243 .280 .309 .589 11.5
May 45 70 5 11 3 1 0 3 0 0 6 13 .157 .224 .229 .452 3.1
June 28 66 9 20 2 0 0 4 2 3 6 4 .303 .361 .333 .694 7.5
July 22 50 9 14 2 0 0 6 1 0 7 8 .280 .368 .320 .688 6.5
August 34 67 10 15 2 1 0 6 0 0 5 11 .224 .278 .284 .561 5.2
Sep/Oct 36 120 15 24 7 2 1 11 0 0 16 18 .200 .294 .317 .611 11.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
1939 25 TAM AL C 44 36 333.0 209 12 2 0 .991 5.97 11 2 .182 0 1.5
    RF 1 0 4.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    LF 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
1940 26 TAM AL C 4 0 5.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    RF 3 0 4.7 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.86 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
1941 27 TAM AL C 57 55 485.7 191 22 3 1 .986 3.95 20 10 .500 4 2.5
    LF 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1942 28 TAM AL C 25 25 217.0 92 8 1 0 .990 4.15 14 4 .286 0 0.9
    LF 1 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 130 116 1041.3 492 42 6 1 .989 4.62 45 16 .356 4 4.9
  RF 4 0 8.7 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.12 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  LF 5 0 5.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   139 116 1055.3 495 42 6 1 .989 4.58 45 16 .356 4 4.9
Career Highs   58 55 487.7 210 22 3 1 1.000 5.89 20 10 .500 4  
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  6. Bruce Ogrodowski (983)
  7. Terry Harper (981)
  8. Mike Garbark (981)
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 12th overall pick, by Tampa Bay in 1938
Injured on 5/29/1938 with a Strained Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Had first career hit on 4/7/1939, off Syd Cohen (NYG)
4/2/1941: Signed a minor league contract extension with Tampa Bay
Hit first career homerun on 4/28/1941, off Danny Macfayden (DET)
Injured on 6/17/1942 with a Bruised Finger, out for 2 days
Injured on 7/10/1942 with a Bruised Foot, out for 5 days
Injured on 7/30/1942 with a Inflamed Groin Muscle, out for 4 weeks
2/1/1943: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 6/24/1943 with a Pinched Nerve Neck, out for one week
2/1/1944: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
3/3/1944: Signed a minor league contract extension with Tampa Bay
Injured on 4/27/1944 with a Inflamed Hip Muscle, out for one week
Injured on 7/4/1948 with a Fractured Hand, out for 8 weeks
 
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