Johnny Grubb stats

Last played for the Detroit Tigers, 1987

Designated Hitter

Age 78 · 6' 3"

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Johnny Grubb played 16 MLB seasons, 1972 to 1987.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
1,424
AB
4,154
R
553
H
1,153
HR
99
RBI
475
SB
27
AVG
.278

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.
1972SD72147010.333
1973SD113389521218379.311
1974SD140444531278424.286
1975SD144553721494382.269
1976SD109384541095271.284
1977CLE34938282140.301
1978CLE/TEX1344116211315676.275
1979TEX102289427910372.273
1980TEX11027440769322.277
1981TEX6719926463260.231
1982TEX10330835863260.279
1983DET5713420344220.254
1984DET8617625478171.267
1985DET7815519385250.245
1986DET81210327013510.333
1987DET591149232130.202

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

Career Postseason

GP
9
AB
14
R
0
H
6
HR
0
RBI
2
SB
0
AVG
.429

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
4,823
TB
1,715
XBH
335
HBP
36
IBB
41
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.
1972SD221020000
1973SD432173332200
1974SD503179324200
1975SD625201425400
1976SD4611482841000
1977CLE1134381200
1978CLE/TEX493189402500
1979TEX328123241300
1980TEX323117222500
1981TEX22666132000
1982TEX358114196200
1983DET16555112100
1984DET21676132500
1985DET18462131000
1986DET243124272000
1987DET1313580000

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

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
15.0
RC
676.1
RC/27
5.90
ISOP
.135
SECA
.270
BB/K
1.01
AB/HR
42.0
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.
1972SD0.13.25.8.1430.10.300
1973SD2.767.36.6.1340.20.748.60
1974SD2.169.25.7.1170.21.055.50
1975SD0.173.34.7.0940.21138.30
1976SD1.564.96.1.1020.31.276.80
1977CLE0.518.57.4.1610.31.146.50
1978CLE/TEX2.977.96.8.1850.41.127.40
1979TEX0.944.65.5.1520.30.828.90
1980TEX0.2476.2.1500.31.230.40
1981TEX-0.321.93.7.1010.20.966.30
1982TEX-0.145.95.4.0910.21.1102.70
1983DET1.024.36.5.1570.41.733.50
1984DET1.233.66.9.1650.41220
1985DET-0.123.55.2.1550.31.0310
1986DET2.5509.4.2570.4116.20
1987DET-0.211.43.3.1050.20.9570

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

Bio

Age
78 yearsAug 4, 1948
Height
6' 3"
Debut
1972
Birthplace
Richmond, VA

What were Johnny Grubb's career stats?

Johnny Grubb played 16 seasons for the Padres, the Guardians, the Rangers and the Tigers. He was a career .278 hitter with 1,153 hits, 99 home runs and 475 RBI. His best season was 1972: a .333 batting average, 0 home runs and 1 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

16 seasons, 2 postseasons, 1972 to 1987

Championships

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