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Don Newcombe League
9-12-2162
Ken Grate Relief Pitcher
Retired (1958, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.89 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 45-47 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
SV 71 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 08-27-1922
K 713 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(112 games)
IP 1073.2
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance D+   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity B    Mentor Val A 
Speed D  Bunt B- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 KC-NYA
7
 1
73
0
0
0
4
 1
117.2
 100 46 41 2 42
101
1.21
3.14
1951 NYA
6
 6
61
4
0
0
8
 2
128.1
 134 72 65 1 57
93
1.49
4.56
1952 NYA
4
 1
78
0
0
0
16
 4
150.1
 143 56 48 2 47
104
1.26
2.87
1953 NYA
9
 3
67
1
0
0
10
 7
127.2
 124 63 57 0 36
75
1.25
4.02
1954 NYA
4
 8
56
0
0
0
3
 4
106.1
 105 52 50 2 44
71
1.40
4.23
1955 NYA
4
 6
55
0
0
0
4
 3
103.0
 94 43 40 3 36
73
1.26
3.50
1956 NYA
8
 7
75
0
0
0
9
 4
139.1
 124 64 58 2 54
81
1.28
3.75
1957 NYA
1
 4
57
0
0
0
17
 7
87.1
 84 42 40 2 30
54
1.31
4.12
1958 CLE
2
 11
29
29
0
0
0
 0
113.2
 123 70 65 3 43
61
1.46
5.15
2162
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
45
 47
551
34
0
0
71
 32
1073.2
 1031 508 464 17 389
713
1.32
3.89
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Ken Grate has retired from the Cleveland Anteaters
1958-04-14The Cleveland Anteaters have promoted Ken Grate to the major league team.
1957-07-16Ken Grate of the New York Cubans is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1950-08-08A trade has been completed between the New York Cubans and the Kansas City Eggmen. The Kansas City Eggmen receive Jim Turner, Howard Tyriver, Bobby Giallombardo, Draft Pick - 1951 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Cubans in exchange for Joe Ellis, Ken Grate, Fred Morales.
1950-04-08The Kansas City Eggmen have re-claimed Ken Grate from the waiver wire.
1950-04-08The Kansas City Eggmen have promoted Bob Porray to the major league team. The Kansas City Eggmen have designated Ken Grate for assignment.