Jerry Grote stats

Catcher

Age 84 · 5' 10"

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Jerry Grote played 16 MLB seasons, 1963 to 1981.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
1,421
AB
4,339
R
352
H
1,092
HR
39
RBI
404
SB
15
AVG
.252

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1963HOU3501010.200
1964HOU10029826543240.181
1966NYM12031726753314.237
1967NYM12034425674232.195
1968NYM124404291143311.282
1969NYM11336538926402.252
1970NYM126415381062342.255
1971NYM125403351092351.270
1972NYM6420515433211.210
1973NYM8428517731320.256
1974NYM9731925825360.257
1975NYM119386281142390.295
1976NYM10132330884281.272
1977NYM/LAD6014211380110.268
1978LAD4170519090.271
1981LAD/KC2458417191.293

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
26
AB
81
R
8
H
18
HR
0
RBI
4
SB
0
AVG
.222

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
4,844
TB
1,413
XBH
221
HBP
26
IBB
77
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1963HOU7100000
1964HOU32578154500
1966NYM364100173800
1967NYM36787121800
1968NYM4541412131100
1969NYM406128211500
1970NYM463128171800
1971NYM450140272400
1972NYM2415993800
1973NYM30590131100
1974NYM363107142400
1975NYM428144211800
1976NYM366118201400
1977NYM/LAD1584342200
1978LAD832450100
1981LAD/KC642551000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
13.3
RC
482.3
RC/27
3.90
ISOP
.074
SECA
.164
BB/K
0.67
AB/HR
111.3
GO/FO
0.00

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1963HOU-0.10.52.6.0000.20.300
1964HOU-0.917.31.9.0810.10.399.30
1966NYM0.636.23.9.0790.20.5105.70
1967NYM-0.417.41.6.0580.10.2860
1968NYM2.753.24.8.0670.20.5134.70
1969NYM2.442.94.1.0990.20.560.80
1970NYM0.444.23.7.0530.10.9207.50
1971NYM1.650.34.5.0770.20.9201.50
1972NYM0.920.93.3.0780.21.068.30
1973NYM0.327.23.4.0600.10.62850
1974NYM1.038.64.2.0780.2163.80
1975NYM3.155.35.4.0780.21.71930
1976NYM1.544.85.0930.2280.80
1977NYM/LAD-0.115.23.8.0350.10.700
1978LAD0.09.95.0710.2200
1981LAD/KC0.395.6.1380.21580

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
84 yearsOct 6, 1942
Height
5' 10"
Debut
1963
Birthplace
San Antonio, United States

What were Jerry Grote's career stats?

Jerry Grote played 16 seasons for the Astros, the Mets and the Dodgers. He was a career .252 hitter with 1,092 hits, 39 home runs and 404 RBI. His best season was 1975: a .295 batting average, 2 home runs and 39 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

16 seasons, 4 postseasons, 1963 to 1981

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