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Bobby Grich
Robert Anthony Grich

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 2", Weight 190 lb.

MLB Debut June 29, 1970
Final Game October 2, 1986
Born January 15, 1949 in Muskegon, MI (age 75)

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 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1971 22 BAA AL    7   31    4   10   0   0   1    1   0   0    3    6  .323  .382  .419  .802   116    13   1   0   0   0   0  
 1972 23 BAA AL  138  493   57  141  20   2  15   53  11   2   43  113  .286  .352  .426  .778   109   210   2   0   1   7   8  
 1973 24 BAA AL  157  600   93  154  24   5  15   89  14  10  109  104  .257  .380  .388  .768   104   233  12   3   3  12  10  MVP-11
 1974 25 BAA AL  160  599   88  145  28   7  11   62  17   9   92  133  .242  .364  .367  .732   100   220  10   3   2  25  10  
 1975 26 BAA AL  153  543   99  126  31   3  17   57  17   9  114   88  .232  .370  .394  .764   107   214  11   8   2  10   8  MVP-13
 1976 27 BAA AL  143  551   81  156  26   3  14   69  12   4   92  100  .283  .385  .417  .803   113   230  21   4   0   2   7  MVP-5
 1977 28 BAA AL   82  181   31   45   6   0   7   26   2   0   25   37  .249  .341  .398  .739    99    72   4   1   0   1   3  
 1978 29 BAA AL  144  494   62  142  26   0   8   44   6   6   71   75  .287  .381  .389  .770   111   192  17   2   1   5   3  
 1979 30 BAA AL  131  537   87  141  32   3  21   71   2   1   60   93  .263  .338  .451  .788   105   242  10   4   6   3  14  
 1980 31 BAA AL  145  505   80  133  15   2  15   78   0   2   83  120  .263  .376  .390  .766   107   197  19   3   1  10  16  
 1981 32 BAA AL  145  538   82  160  19   5  26   93   1   4   60  106  .297  .369  .496  .865   120   267  13   5   9   4  11  MVP-7
 1982 33 BAA AL  151  562   95  146  34   5  18   75   2   2   91  142  .260  .374  .434  .808   108   244  19   2   0  13  15  MVP-14
 1983 34 BAA AL  136  396   75  113  18   0  14   45   0   0   69   63  .285  .408  .437  .845   118   173   3   3   1  15   8  
 1984 35 BAA AL  120  367   51  110  14   1  18   65   4   6   44   68  .300  .373  .490  .863   124   180   5   2   1   0  11  
 1985 36 BAA AL  152  497   52  104   9   1  13   50   2   0   69   83  .209  .310  .310  .619    85   154   3   4   0   5  16  
 1986 37 BAA AL  115  331   33   76  22   0   5   26   0   2   35   59  .230  .312  .341  .653    91   113   4   1   1   5  16  
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 16 Seasons     2079 7225 1070 1902 324  37 218  904  90  57 1060 1390  .263  .365  .409  .773        2954 154  45  28 117 156
 Per 600 PA           504   75  133  23   3  15   63   6   4   74   97                                 206  11   3   2   8  11
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With BAA     2079 7225 1070 1902 324  37 218  904  90  57 1060 1390  .263  .365  .409  .773        2954 154  45  28 117 156
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     2008 6890 1033 1833 320  47 224  864 104  83 1087 1278  .266  .371  .424  .794        2919 107  50  50  86 157
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1971 22 BAA AL  32    5   6.5   0   0   0  .000   1   10    8  .800    0    0  .000  SS   3e26        2   
 1972 23 BAA AL  34   76   5.7   5   1   0  .200   5  122   84  .689    0    0  .000  2B   3e13        4   
 1973 24 BAA AL  33   96   5.4   0   0   0  .000   6  156  130  .833    0    0  .000  2B   2e5         8   
 1974 25 BAA AL  33   88   4.9   0   0   0  .000  20  151  121  .801    0    0  .000  2B   1e20      -75   
 1975 26 BAA AL  28   89   5.4   1   0   0  .000  13  132  114  .864    0    0  .000  2B   1e23      -23   
 1976 27 BAA AL  29   97   6.1   1   0   0  .000   7  141  131  .929    0    0  .000  2B   1e14       12   
 1977 28 BAA AL  26   26   5.0  24  12   3  .500   4   50   38  .760    0    0  .000  SS   3e12      -22   
 1978 29 BAA AL  41   79   5.7   0   0   0  .000   9  128   84  .656    0    0  .000  2B   4e15       85   
 1979 30 BAA AL  38   81   5.2   0   0   0  .000   7  100   84  .840    0    0  .000  2B   2e14     -114   
 1980 31 BAA AL  31   77   5.1   1   0   0  .000   8  152  127  .836    0    0  .000  2B   2e10      -19   
 1981 32 BAA AL  37   98   6.4   6   3   0  .500  14  150  116  .773    0    0  .000  2B   2e16      -56   
 1982 33 BAA AL  28   95   5.7   1   0   0  .000  12  169  142  .840    0    0  .000  2B   2e13      -11   
 1983 34 BAA AL  38   76   7.0  19   7   0  .368  29  119   81  .681    0    0  .000  2B   2e32      -30   
 1984 35 BAA AL  35   64   6.2  18   5   0  .278  11   83   60  .723    0    0  .000  2B   4e16       55   
 1985 36 BAA AL  35   49   3.2   3   2   1  .667   5  127  105  .827    0    0  .000  2B   2e4      -107   
 1986 37 BAA AL  39   32   3.2   5   2   0  .400   9  123   85  .691    0    0  .000  2B   3e15     -113   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 16 Seasons         1137   5.4  84  32   4  .381 160 1913 1510  .789    0    0  .000                 -26   9
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 38.5 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 51.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)

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Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1971 22 BAA AL  SS     5     6    19    0    1  1.000     5    41.1   5.44
                 2B     2     8     7    1    1   .938     2    25.1   5.33
 1972 23 BAA AL  2B    93   245   204    2   44   .996    91   788.1   5.13
                 SS    48    66   124    3   16   .984    38   342.0   5.00
                 1B     5     9     1    0    1  1.000     0     6.0  15.00
                 3B     2     0     1    0    0  1.000     0     3.0   3.00
 1973 24 BAA AL  2B   157   434   417    6  113   .993   157  1427.0   5.37  GG
 1974 25 BAA AL  2B   160   531   452   20  162   .980   160  1434.0   6.17
 1975 26 BAA AL  2B   152   425   420   13  126   .985   150  1344.0   5.66  GG
 1976 27 BAA AL  2B   142   427   419    7  127   .992   141  1269.1   6.00  GG
 1977 28 BAA AL  SS    59    71   158    4   24   .983    40   392.2   5.25
 1978 29 BAA AL  2B   143   414   381    9   97   .989   142  1204.2   5.94
 1979 30 BAA AL  2B   131   337   350    7   77   .990   130  1177.1   5.25
 1980 31 BAA AL  2B   144   373   377    8   90   .989   138  1264.1   5.34  GG
 1981 32 BAA AL  2B   139   413   381   14   97   .983   137  1250.1   5.72
 1982 33 BAA AL  2B   151   452   401   12  109   .986   145  1304.2   5.88
 1983 34 BAA AL  2B   127   313   294   29   94   .954   105   937.2   5.83
 1984 35 BAA AL  2B   108   303   250   11   71   .980    90   835.0   5.96
                 3B     1     0     2    0    0  1.000     0     3.2   4.91
 1985 36 BAA AL  2B   149   482   323    5  135   .994   145  1289.1   5.62
 1986 37 BAA AL  2B   109   294   227    9   57   .983    97   889.1   5.27
                 1B     2     3     0    0    0  1.000     0     2.0  13.50
                 3B     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 2B  1907  5451  4903  153 1400   .985  1830 16440.2   5.67
                 SS   112   143   301    7   41   .984    83   776.0   5.15
                 1B     7    12     1    0    1  1.000     0     8.0  14.62
                 3B     4     0     3    0    0  1.000     0     7.2   3.52
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1973 ALCS  BAA OAA   L    3  12  1  3  0  0  0   1  2  2  .250  .357  .250  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1971  BAA   96-66   Mike Skiffington
 1972  BAA   78-84   Mike Skiffington, Mike Rescigno
 1973  BAA   92-70   Mike Rescigno
 1974  BAA   69-93   Mike Rescigno
 1975  BAA   91-71   Mike Rescigno
 1976  BAA   86-76   Mike Rescigno
 1977  BAA   81-81   Mike Rescigno
 1978  BAA   98-64   Mike Rescigno
 1979  BAA   97-65   Mike Rescigno
 1980  BAA   93-69   Mike Rescigno
 1981  BAA   88-74   Mike Rescigno
 1982  BAA   90-72   Mike Rescigno, Charlie Steinhice
 1983  BAA   74-88   Charlie Steinhice
 1984  BAA   78-84   Charlie Steinhice
 1985  BAA   86-76   Charlie Steinhice
 1986  BAA   77-85   Charlie Steinhice

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