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Johnny
Grodzicki		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 210
 
Born: February 26, 1917 in Usa, PA, NANTICOKE
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1941 24 NYA AL   6 6 7 7 1 1 1 3 4 3
1942 25 NYA AL $ 300,000 6 6 7 7 1 2 1 4 5 5
1943 26 NYA AL $ 300,000 6 8 8 8 1 3 2 4 5 5
1944 27 NYA AL   6 8 8 8 1 3 2 4 5 5
1945 28 NYA AL   6 7 8 8 1 3 2 4 5 5
1946 29 NYA AL $ 300,000 5 7 8 8 1 3 2 6 7 6
1947 30 NYA AL $ 300,000 4 8 9 8 1 3 2 6 7 7
1948 31 NYA AL $ 300,000 5 8 8 8 1 3 2 7 8 8
1949 32 NYA AL $ 350,000 5 7 8 8 1 3 2 7 8 8
1950 33 NYA AL   5 6 7 6 1 3 2 5 6 6
1951 34 BSN NL $ 500,000 4 6 6 6 1 3 2 3 4 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings   4 6 6 6 1 1 1 3 4 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 500,000 6 8 9 8 1 3 2 7 8 8
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1941 24 NYA AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1942 25 NYA AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1943 26 NYA AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1944 27 NYA AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1945 28 NYA AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1946 29 NYA AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1947 30 NYA AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1948 31 NYA AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1949 32 NYA AL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1950 33 NYA AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1951 34 BSN NL $ 500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 500,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1941 24 A   2 5 .286 65 0 0 0 5 57.0 36 19 6 26 70 3.00 .190 .288 .307 .595  
1942 25 NYA AL 0 1 .000 11 0 0 0 0 12.0 17 11 1 7 9 8.25 .321 .400 .509 .909 0.0
    AA   2 1 .667 28 0 0 0 0 25.3 19 2 0 9 35 0.71 .218 .292 .264 .556  
1943 26 AAA   1 0 1.000 28 0 0 0 3 27.7 25 11 2 25 23 3.58 .240 .388 .346 .734  
    AA   0 0 .000 23 0 0 0 3 19.3 9 4 0 10 19 1.86 .143 .260 .190 .451  
1944 27 AA   0 2 .000 63 0 0 0 9 49.3 22 12 4 19 63 2.19 .135 .225 .245 .471  
1945 28 AAA   2 2 .500 19 0 0 0 0 41.3 22 6 2 25 29 1.31 .157 .285 .207 .492  
    AA   1 0 1.000 25 0 0 0 4 21.7 9 5 0 10 21 2.08 .120 .224 .200 .424  
1946 29 NYA AL 5 3 .625 58 1 0 0 2 70.0 75 50 4 59 34 6.43 .280 .410 .407 .816 1.2
1947 30 NYA AL 4 11 .267 59 0 0 0 3 72.3 91 57 12 59 54 7.09 .312 .428 .483 .911 0.0
1948 31 NYA AL 6 10 .375 67 0 0 0 6 88.3 88 67 12 90 59 6.83 .258 .412 .425 .838 1.8
1949 32 NYA AL 1 3 .250 34 0 0 0 4 41.0 39 27 4 33 29 5.93 .250 .373 .410 .783 1.7
    AAA   1 2 .333 41 0 0 0 5 37.0 26 17 2 30 29 4.14 .203 .354 .305 .659  
1950 33 NYA AL 2 1 .667 43 0 0 0 3 51.3 62 44 4 47 35 7.71 .298 .426 .404 .830 0.0
    AAA   2 2 .500 33 0 0 0 2 23.7 24 16 3 19 20 6.09 .270 .398 .427 .825  
1951 34 AA   1 0 1.000 8 0 0 0 1 7.3 1 0 0 4 11 0.00 .043 .185 .043 .229  
6 Years Sim 18 29 .383 272 1 0 0 18 335.0 372 256 37 295 220 6.88 .282 .412 .432 .845 4.6
4 Years AAA 6 6 .500 121 0 0 0 10 129.7 97 50 9 99 101 3.47 .210 .350 .308 .658  
5 Years AA 4 3 .571 147 0 0 0 17 123.0 60 23 4 52 149 1.68 .146 .242 .221 .463  
1 Years A 2 5 .286 65 0 0 0 5 57.0 36 19 6 26 70 3.00 .190 .288 .307 .595  
10 Years Minors 12 14 .462 333 0 0 0 32 309.6 193 92 19 177 320 2.67 .182 .299 .274 .573  
Season Average 3 4 .429 45 0 0 0 3 55.8 62 42 6 49 36 6.88 .282 .412 .432 .845  
Career Highs 6 11 .667 67 1 0 0 6 88.3 91 67 12 90 59 8.25 .321 .428 .509 .911  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   171 111 14 105 116   .264 .367 .390 .757
vs LH   201 145 23 190 104   .300 .455 .473 .928
Home 12 9 .571 148 0 0 0 5 189.0 200 132 19 168 119 6.29 .274 .409 .408 .817
Away 6 20 .231 124 1 0 0 13 146.0 172 124 18 127 101 7.65 .293 .419 .463 .882
Mar/Apr 2 9 .182 59 0 0 0 4 81.3 98 86 8 83 54 9.52 .300 .441 .459 .900
May 3 1 .750 45 0 0 0 4 61.3 55 26 6 52 47 3.82 .248 .391 .369 .760
June 4 4 .500 45 0 0 0 4 41.3 53 48 5 46 25 10.45 .315 .463 .458 .921
July 0 4 .000 31 0 0 0 1 32.7 47 24 5 25 28 6.61 .329 .429 .497 .925
August 5 2 .714 39 0 0 0 1 50.3 45 20 8 38 32 3.58 .238 .366 .434 .800
Sep/Oct 4 9 .308 53 1 0 0 4 68.0 74 52 5 51 34 6.88 .275 .391 .401 .792
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
1941 24 A   11 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
1946 29 NYA AL 58 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
1947 30 NYA AL 59 9 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 .222 .222 .556 .778 1.4 0.0
1948 31 NYA AL 67 8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .125 .222 .125 .347 -0.2 0.0
1949 32 NYA AL 34 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6 0.0
1950 33 NYA AL 43 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
5 Years Sim 261 32 1 3 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 9 .094 .121 .188 .309 -0.2 0.0
1 Years A 11 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
162 Game Average 19 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 .094 .121 .188 .309 -0.1  
Career Highs 67 9 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 3 .222 .222 .556 .778 1.4  
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   25 1 3 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 7 .120 .154 .240 .394 0.7
vs LH   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7
Home 146 20 1 2 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 8 .100 .143 .250 .393 0.6
Away 72 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .083 .083 .083 .167 -0.6
RISP   4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 .000 .200 .000 .200 0.0
Close/Late   9 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 .111 .111 .444 .556 0.7
Mar/Apr 49 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.0
May 31 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 0.1
June 45 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6
August 30 9 1 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 .222 .222 .556 .778 1.3
Sep/Oct 42 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1942 25 NYA AL P 11 0 12.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.50    
1946 29 NYA AL P 58 1 70.0 8 12 0 1 1.000 2.57    
1947 30 NYA AL P 59 0 72.3 4 5 0 1 1.000 1.12    
1948 31 NYA AL P 67 0 88.3 5 9 0 0 1.000 1.43    
1949 32 NYA AL P 34 0 41.0 2 7 0 0 1.000 1.98    
1950 33 NYA AL P 43 0 51.3 4 9 0 2 1.000 2.28    
Career Totals   272 1 335.0 24 43 0 4 1.000 1.80    
Career Highs   67 1 88.3 8 12 0 2 1.000 2.57    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1943 26 NYA AL 0 0 .000 7 0 0 0 0 6.3 4 3 0 2 2 4.27 .182 .250 .227 .477
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 7 0 0 0 0 6.3 4 3 0 2 2 4.27 .182 .250 .227 .477
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1948-10-6
 Games Pitched
1946-7-58
1947-8-59
1948-7-67
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 6    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  4. Ed Farmer (927)
  5. Bill Ayers (922)
  6. Ad Liska (920)
  7. George Culver (920)
  8. Dan Bankhead (918)
  9. Ken Holcombe (916)
  10. Bill Cox (915)
History
Drafted in 5th round, 76th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1941
Earned first career win on 4/5/1946
Had first career hit (homerun) on 8/12/1947, off Nick Strincevich (SEM)
2/1/1949: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1950: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Released by New York (A) on 10/3/1950
Signed as a free agent by Boston (N) on 2/12/1951 to a 1-year deal worth $500,000 per year
 
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