2B George 'Boots' Grantham #79
Age: 80 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/08/1981
 OA: 40 POT: 40
BNN Index | | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B GEORGE 'BOOTS' GRANTHAM #79 - AGE: 80 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 4 5 5
Gap 6 5 6 6
Power 5 4 5 5
Eye 5 4 5 5
Avoid K's 5 5 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 3 1
Errors: - 4 1
Arm: - 2 1
Turn DP: - 4 -
Ability: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 4 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 1 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 7
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 8
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
Birthday:05/20/1900
Born in:Galena, IL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:83 kg
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:13 Years, 27 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:13 Years, 57 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1921, 9th Pick in Round 1
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1922 Cincinnati - MLB 22 101 339 116 21 10 13 45 76 52 0 0 29 37 26 .342 .430 .578 1.008 169 161 3.8
1923 Cincinnati - MLB 23 152 540 147 23 8 11 75 74 65 3 6 66 35 44 .272 .350 .406 .756 110 115 3.2
1924 Cincinnati - MLB 24 150 536 146 30 8 8 76 70 83 1 2 56 35 32 .272 .370 .403 .773 109 115 2.5
1925 Cincinnati - MLB 25 151 540 140 25 8 18 76 94 84 1 2 52 14 14 .259 .359 .435 .794 121 118 2.2
1926 Cincinnati - MLB 26 120 435 124 25 4 12 84 60 68 1 10 47 3 1 .285 .375 .444 .819 130 132 2.3
1927 Cincinnati - MLB 27 152 573 187 50 8 13 105 108 80 2 6 62 2 1 .326 .407 .510 .917 147 151 5.7
1928 Pittsburgh - MLB 28 151 566 184 40 10 24 131 111 91 1 8 46 0 2 .325 .414 .558 .973 162 161 7.3
1929 Pittsburgh - MLB 29 147 549 157 31 5 13 82 93 72 1 5 65 0 1 .286 .367 .432 .799 118 123 4.4
1930 Pittsburgh - MLB 30 126 434 119 18 0 7 56 62 64 1 6 48 1 0 .274 .364 .364 .728 101 106 2.6
1931 Pittsburgh - MLB 31 64 220 64 17 3 1 34 24 26 0 0 16 0 0 .291 .366 .409 .775 106 109 0.9
1932 Pittsburgh - MLB 32 114 337 104 25 6 7 65 53 52 1 5 36 1 0 .309 .397 .481 .878 145 146 3.9
1933 Cleveland - MLB 33 134 474 141 33 2 10 67 84 70 6 1 49 3 1 .297 .394 .439 .833 114 118 3.1
1934 Cleveland - MLB 34 49 69 14 0 0 3 8 6 7 1 0 11 0 0 .203 .286 .333 .619 72 60 -0.3
1935 Philadelphia - MLB 35 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 88 94 0.0
Total MLB 1614 5615 1644 338 72 140 904 915 814 19 51 583 131 122 .293 .381 .453 .835 127 129 41.6
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1922 Syracuse - AAA 22 10 40 15 3 1 6 12 11 8 0 0 6 2 3 .375 .479 .950 1.429 283 259 1.1
1926 Syracuse - AAA 26 5 17 7 2 0 0 4 1 4 0 0 2 0 0 .412 .524 .529 1.053 192 204 0.3
1935 Utica - AAA 35 79 304 99 16 2 14 71 45 30 0 5 48 0 2 .326 .381 .530 .910 139 135 3.0
Total AAA 94 361 121 21 3 20 87 57 42 0 5 56 2 5 .335 .400 .576 .976 159 153
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1932 Pittsburgh - MLB 32 5 24 10 3 1 1 6 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 .417 .417 .750 1.167 220 229 0.4
Total MLB 5 24 10 3 1 1 6 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 .417 .417 .750 1.167 220 229
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1922 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 32 31 269 17 22 289 3 .990 250.0 10.30 -0.4 .985
1922 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 61 60 171 169 37 353 13 .963 502.1 6.09 -2.2 .978
1922 Cincinnati - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1923 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 2 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 4.0 13.50 +0.0 1.043
1923 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 148 143 411 443 99 893 39 .956 1253.1 6.13 +10.7 1.046
1924 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 +0.0 1.030
1924 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 148 141 430 448 95 924 46 .950 1244.1 6.35 +2.0 1.022
1925 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 43 39 336 28 27 368 4 .989 344.1 9.51 -0.4 .981
1925 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 98 98 275 228 35 523 20 .962 841.0 5.38 -9.5 .932
1925 Cincinnati - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1926 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 32 31 293 25 18 321 3 .991 276.2 10.34 -0.2 1.002
1926 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 86 84 213 211 41 438 14 .968 732.0 5.21 -14.0 .881
1927 Cincinnati - MLB 1B 35 0 43 2 0 45 0 1.000 46.1 8.74 -0.3 1.024
1927 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 145 145 332 372 65 729 25 .966 1231.2 5.14 -11.2 .947
1928 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 3 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 5.0 14.40 +0.0 1.028
1928 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 148 147 335 392 92 752 25 .967 1220.2 5.36 -4.3 .987
1928 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1928 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.004
1929 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 5 0 9 1 3 10 0 1.000 9.0 10.00 +0.0 1.023
1929 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 149 142 394 414 107 839 31 .963 1228.2 5.92 -0.8 .986
1930 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 6 4 38 3 4 42 1 .976 41.0 9.00 -0.4 .907
1930 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 112 111 251 281 69 551 19 .966 971.2 4.93 +0.6 1.007
1930 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 4 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 14.1 1.88 -0.1 1.001
1931 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1931 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 58 57 141 156 47 306 9 .971 500.2 5.34 -1.4 .976
1932 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 9 8 71 7 7 79 1 .987 74.0 9.49 -0.4 .917
1932 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 79 74 170 216 43 407 21 .948 680.0 5.11 -0.3 .999
1933 Cleveland - MLB 2B 133 125 349 372 81 744 23 .969 1084.0 5.99 -2.8 .997
1934 Cleveland - MLB 1B 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1934 Cleveland - MLB 2B 42 11 37 50 9 91 4 .956 151.1 5.17 -1.4 .966
1935 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 +0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 173 113 1081 83 81 1176 12 .990 1060.1 9.88 -2.1 .982
TOTAL 2B 1407 1338 3509 3752 820 7550 289 .962 11641.2 5.61 -34.5 .985
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 5 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 16.1 2.20 -0.1 1.002
PLAYER HISTORY
12/20/1921 Drafted in the 1921 first-year player draft by the Cincinnati Reds. (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick).
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 12 (14); Eye: 13 (15).
03/26/1922 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for 5 days.
04/12/1922 Named the #2 prospect in the MLB
06/20/1922 Injured on 06/19/1922, diagnosed with a strained posterior cruciate ligament, will miss 5 weeks.
07/31/1922 Wins the AAA NLAAA Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1922 Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award.
09/01/1922 Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/22/1922 Finished 2nd in 1922 MLB NL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
11/03/1922 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,184.
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
11/08/1923 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,264.
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
07/19/1924 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/02/1924 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,344.
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
06/28/1925 Injured (adductor strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/05/1925 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/20/1925 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,020 with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
04/04/1926 Injured on 04/02/1926, diagnosed with a strained rib cage muscle, will miss 5 weeks.
08/21/1926 Injured (groin soreness),day-to-day for one week.
10/16/1926 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,960 with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8).
05/29/1927 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/19/1927 Injured on 08/18/1927, diagnosed with a strained rib cage muscle, is day-to-day.
10/26/1927 Wins the 1927 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at 2B.
11/06/1927 Rejected the Cincinnati Reds qualifying offer.
11/08/1927 Became a free agent.
11/24/1927 Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $75,200 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8).
09/01/1928 Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award.
09/10/1928 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
10/23/1928 Wins the 1928 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at 2B.
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
04/25/1929 Hits his 100th career MLB home run!
05/13/1929 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
06/24/1929 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
06/05/1930 Injured on 06/04/1930, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, will miss 3 weeks.
07/28/1930 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
08/23/1930 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
05/31/1931 Injured on 05/30/1931, diagnosed with a knee sprain, is day-to-day.
06/08/1931 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/12/1931 Injured on 07/11/1931, diagnosed with a knee sprain, will miss 8 weeks.
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
08/29/1932 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
10/04/1932 Wins the 1932 World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
10/20/1932 Wins the 1932 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at 2B.
11/02/1932 Became a free agent.
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 7 (7).
03/17/1933 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $20,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization.
04/04/1933 Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
04/18/1933 Collects his 1500th career MLB hit!
06/22/1933 Injured on 06/21/1933, diagnosed with back tightness, will miss 2 weeks.
07/23/1933 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/20/1933 Injured on 08/18/1933, diagnosed with a knee sprain, is day-to-day.
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 6 (6).
11/04/1934 Became a free agent.
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
05/02/1935 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Utica Blue Sox organization.
08/19/1935 Wins the AAA NLAAA Player of the Week Award.
10/08/1935 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1923 143 7
1927 146 8
Year PA Rank
1927 661 7
1928 666 10
Year H Rank
1927 187 9
1928 184 9
Year K Rank
1923 66 3
1924 56 3
1929 65 8
Year TB Rank
1928 316 7
Year 2B Rank
1927 50 2
1928 40 6
Year HR Rank
1922 13 8
1923 11 10
1925 18 9
1928 24 7
Year SB Rank
1922 37 3
1923 35 3
1924 35 2
1925 14 9
Year RBI Rank
1927 105 9
1928 131 2
Year R Rank
1927 108 5
1928 111 3
Year BB Rank
1924 83 4
1925 84 5
1927 80 8
1928 91 5
1929 72 10
Year IBB Rank
1925 15 3
1928 9 7
Year HP Rank
1933 6 6
Year SF Rank
1923 6 5
1926 10 2
1928 8 6
Year EBH Rank
1927 71 6
1928 74 5
Year AVG Rank
1927 .326 6
1928 .325 9
Year OBP Rank
1927 .407 5
1928 .414 5
Year SLG Rank
1928 .558 5
Year RC Rank
1927 124.09 7
1928 136.49 4
Year RC/27 Rank
1927 8.33 6
1928 9.21 4
Year ISO Rank
1928 .233 7
Year wOBA Rank
1927 .407 8
1928 .422 4
Year OPS Rank
1927 .917 8
1928 .973 4
Year WAR Rank
1927 6.0 8
1928 7.4 4
Friday, January 5th , 2024 - OOTP Baseball 24.11 Build 85