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Don Newcombe League
4-1-2162
John Grimes Relief Pitcher
Retired (2006, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.39 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 95-88 Status Deceased (2045) Option Years 0  
SV 41 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 01-27-1970
K 1171 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1988)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(45 games)
IP 1394.2
WHIP 1.38
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D  Endurance C    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val A+
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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
1988 BAL
0
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
4.0
 2 5 5 0 4
3
1.50
11.25
1993 BAL-STL
0
 0
1
0
0
0
0
 1
0.2
 3 2 2 0 0
1
4.50
27.00
1995 STL
12
 16
40
32
4
1
1
 0
195.2
 201 113 107 4 75
182
1.41
4.92
1996 STL
7
 8
51
16
3
2
3
 5
136.0
 153 74 70 3 54
123
1.52
4.63
1997 STL
7
 9
45
25
1
1
2
 0
162.0
 164 92 90 5 61
120
1.39
5.00
1998 STL
14
 7
54
15
1
0
1
 2
182.0
 156 75 67 1 78
139
1.29
3.31
1999 STL
13
 10
37
37
5
2
0
 0
222.0
 202 110 101 3 89
175
1.31
4.09
2000 STL
5
 6
37
18
0
0
3
 0
114.0
 125 79 69 1 47
95
1.51
5.45
2001 STL
4
 5
37
0
0
0
3
 2
43.1
 38 25 20 0 16
32
1.25
4.15
2002 STL
4
 5
52
2
0
0
11
 4
65.0
 71 38 34 2 24
49
1.46
4.71
2003 STL
13
 6
76
0
0
0
9
 7
103.0
 103 45 43 1 29
105
1.28
3.76
2004 STL
9
 6
62
0
0
0
7
 0
79.0
 65 28 27 3 28
68
1.18
3.08
2005 STL
6
 7
45
1
0
0
1
 2
66.0
 73 42 33 1 28
56
1.53
4.50
2006 STL
1
 3
5
5
0
0
0
 0
22.0
 24 17 12 1 12
23
1.64
4.91
2162
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
95
 88
543
152
14
6
41
 23
1394.2
 1380 745 680 25 545
1171
1.38
4.39
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2006-11-01John Grimes has retired from the St. Louis Stars
2006-09-02The St. Louis Stars have promoted Dock Turner to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have promoted John Grimes to the major league team.
2006-04-01The St. Louis Stars have promoted Tony Wigington to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have designated John Grimes for assignment. The St. Louis Stars have designated Ellis Russell for assignment.
2002-06-23John Grimes of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1996-04-01The St. Louis Stars have removed John Grimes from the trade block.
1995-04-01The St. Louis Stars have promoted John Grimes to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have designated Eddie Brown for assignment.
1994-05-01The St. Louis Stars have placed John Grimes on the trade block.
1994-04-01The St. Louis Stars have renamed Steve Meacham to John Grimes.
1993-07-18A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Stars and the Baltimore Black Birds. The Baltimore Black Birds receive Walter Bishop, Ben Thompson from the St. Louis Stars in exchange for Steve Meacham, Bill McCabe.
1993-07-09The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Pat Janowicz to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Steve Meacham to the minors.
1993-07-03The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Steve Meacham to the major league team.
1988-07-31The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Bobby Washington to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Steve Meacham to the minors.
1988-07-28The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Steve Meacham to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Geno Pizetti to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Vic Taylor to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Jack Briggs to the minors. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Joe Joiner to the minors. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Denny Streuli to the minors.