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Jerry
Grote		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 195
 
Born: October 6, 1942 in Usa, TX, SAN ANTONIO
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1966   
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
1963 20 CLN NL     4 4 5 2 2 2 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7
1964 21 CLN NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 6 5 5 6 5 5 8 7 8
1965 22 CLN NL $ 300,000   5 5 6 2 2 2 6 6 6 6 5 5 8 7 8
1966 23 CLN NL $ 310,000   5 5 6 2 2 2 7 6 6 5 5 5 8 8 8
1967 24 CLN NL $ 310,000   5 5 6 2 2 2 7 6 6 6 5 5 8 8 8
1968 25 CLN NL $ 310,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 7 6 7 5 5 5 9 8 8
1969 26 CLN NL $ 350,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 7 7 7 5 5 5 8 8 8
1970 27 CLN NL $ 440,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 7 7 7 5 5 5 9 8 8
1971 28 CLN NL $ 440,000   6 6 6 3 3 3 7 7 7 5 5 5 9 8 8
1972 29 CLN NL $ 440,000   5 5 6 2 2 2 7 6 6 5 5 5 8 8 8
1973 30 NYG NL $ 440,000   5 5 6 3 3 3 7 6 6 5 5 5 9 8 8
1974 31 NYG NL $ 300,000   5 5 6 2 2 2 6 6 6 5 4 5 8 8 8
1975 32 NYG NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 6 5 6 5 4 4 7 7 7
1976 33 NYG NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 6 5 6 4 4 4 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 5 2 2 2 5 5 5 4 4 4 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 440,000   6 6 6 3 3 3 7 7 7 6 5 5 9 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
1963 20 AAA   134 570 60 158 13 1 8 43 7 7 39 77 .277 .323 .346 .669 62.6  
1964 21 CLN NL 48 111 19 22 5 0 2 9 0 1 13 10 .198 .288 .297 .585 10.1 0.9
1965 22 CLN NL 30 65 7 14 1 0 1 5 1 0 4 11 .215 .271 .277 .548 4.6 0.3
1966 23 CLN NL 35 67 9 17 1 1 1 8 0 0 8 5 .254 .329 .343 .672 8.8 1.7
1967 24 CLN NL 28 57 4 14 5 0 0 8 1 0 5 4 .246 .302 .333 .635 6.4 1.2
1968 25 CLN NL 31 54 5 9 2 0 0 0 1 0 11 6 .167 .308 .204 .511 4.5 0.1
    AAA   25 98 17 35 9 0 1 15 1 1 9 10 .357 .411 .480 .891 17.3  
1969 26 CLN NL 24 71 5 21 2 2 0 8 0 0 3 8 .296 .324 .380 .705 7.8 1.5
1970 27 AAA   137 525 59 151 28 5 11 56 4 6 52 53 .288 .352 .423 .775 75.3  
1971 28 AAA   137 520 74 156 32 4 8 59 3 1 77 43 .300 .390 .423 .813 86.2  
1972 29 AAA   137 519 66 171 29 2 13 82 6 9 58 45 .329 .397 .468 .865 89.7  
1973 30 NYG NL 17 14 5 6 1 0 1 5 0 0 3 0 .429 .529 .714 1.244 4.5 1.4
    AAA   106 409 57 113 23 1 6 39 3 6 65 37 .276 .376 .381 .757 60.0  
1974 31 NYG NL 5 5 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000 1.0 0.3
    AAA   62 139 14 39 9 1 2 18 0 1 20 11 .281 .371 .403 .774 20.8  
1975 32 NYG NL 36 73 12 15 2 0 0 5 0 1 3 11 .205 .237 .233 .470 2.2 0.0
1976 33 AAA   50 64 10 28 4 1 2 15 0 2 8 5 .438 .500 .625 1.125 15.9  
9 Years Sim 254 517 66 120 20 3 5 51 3 2 50 55 .232 .301 .311 .613 49.8 7.4
8 Years AAA 788 2844 357 851 147 15 51 327 24 33 328 281 .299 .373 .415 .788 427.8  
162 Game Average 329 42 76 12 1 3 32 1 1 31 35 .232 .301 .311 .613 31.8  
Career Highs 48 111 19 22 5 2 2 9 1 1 13 11 .429 .529 .714 1.244 10.1  
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   155 29 34 6 0 1 18 1 0 9 19 .219 .265 .277 .542 10.9
vs LH   362 37 86 14 3 4 33 2 2 41 36 .238 .316 .326 .642 38.6
Home 115 247 36 61 10 1 3 24 1 1 27 25 .247 .322 .332 .654 27.2
Away 139 270 30 59 10 2 2 27 2 1 23 30 .219 .281 .293 .574 22.3
RISP   128 0 31 9 0 1 43 0 0 12 15 .242 .303 .336 .639 13.2
Pinch Hitting   83 13 21 4 0 3 13 0 0 13 6 .253 .354 .410 .764 12.7
Close/Late   73 17 12 1 0 1 4 0 0 8 7 .164 .247 .219 .466 4.0
Mar/Apr 40 62 11 13 4 1 0 11 0 0 10 8 .210 .315 .306 .622 6.6
May 42 88 11 17 5 0 1 8 0 0 7 12 .193 .253 .284 .537 6.1
June 42 89 10 22 7 0 0 7 1 2 10 10 .247 .323 .326 .649 9.0
July 37 71 9 17 0 1 2 7 0 0 6 5 .239 .308 .352 .660 7.8
August 45 89 11 26 4 0 0 6 1 0 11 7 .292 .366 .337 .703 11.8
Sep/Oct 48 118 14 25 0 1 2 12 1 0 6 13 .212 .256 .280 .536 8.2
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
1964 21 CLN NL C 37 29 262.3 177 17 1 0 .995 6.66 29 9 .310 1 1.1
1965 22 CLN NL C 13 12 105.7 81 4 0 0 1.000 7.24 14 4 .286 0 0.3
1966 23 CLN NL C 13 12 108.0 87 10 0 0 1.000 8.08 8 4 .500 0 0.8
1967 24 CLN NL C 17 12 106.0 103 5 1 0 .991 9.17 5 3 .600 0 0.5
1968 25 CLN NL C 19 15 135.7 102 3 1 1 .991 6.97 8 2 .250 0 0.6
1969 26 CLN NL C 23 19 172.7 122 8 0 0 1.000 6.78 8 5 .625 1 0.5
1973 30 NYG NL C 2 0 6.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
1975 32 NYG NL C 24 18 160.0 98 4 0 0 1.000 5.74 16 3 .188 0 0.8
Career Totals   148 117 1056.3 771 51 3 1 .996 7.00 88 30 .341 2 4.6
Career Highs   37 29 262.3 177 17 1 1 1.000 9.17 29 9 .625 1  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1964 21 CLN NL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1965 22 CLN NL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1966 23 CLN NL 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
1967 24 CLN NL 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
1968 25 CLN NL 4 13 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .231 .231 .231 .462
Career Post-Season Batting 10 19 2 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .316 .316 .316 .632
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  1. Joe Grace (991)
  2. Mike Garbark (990)
  3. Ray Fosse (990)
  4. Toby Atwell (990)
  5. Billy Shantz (989)
  6. Merritt Ranew (988)
  7. George Susce (987)
  8. Bruce Ogrodowski (985)
  9. Gus Mancuso (984)
  10. Ferrell Anderson (984)
History
Drafted in 3rd round, 43rd overall pick, by Cleveland (N) in 1963
Had first career hit on 4/4/1964, off Kent Peterson (WAS)
Hit first career homerun on 5/12/1964, off Gerry Arrigo (CLE)
10/22/1965: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland (N), $310,000 per year, for 3 years
Won World Championship with Cleveland (N) in 1966
2/1/1969: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
10/31/1969: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland (N), $440,000 per year, for 2 years
2/1/1972: Gets a new one-year contract worth $440,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1973: Gets a new one-year contract worth $440,000 through salary arbitration
Traded from Cleveland (N) to New York (N) on 7/31/1973 (Going to NYG: CF Chico Salmon, RF Len Gabrielson, C Jerry Grote. Going to CLN: LF Dave Nicholson)
10/31/1973: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $300,000 per year, for 4 years
4/2/1974: Signed a minor league contract extension with New York (N)
Injured on 7/26/1974 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for 5 weeks
 
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